VK 72.01 (K) vs M-V-Y

Q: Which is better in WoT, VK 72.01 (K) or M-V-Y?

Based on a 7-category stat comparison (HP, armor, damage, penetration, DPM, speed, camo), the VK 72.01 K wins 2 categories and the M-V-Y wins 2. Neither has the overall stat advantage.

Q: Are VK 72.01 (K) and M-V-Y the same tier?

Yes, both are tier 10 heavy tanks in World of Tanks.

Both VK 72.01 (K) and M-V-Y are tier 10 heavy tanks in World of Tanks. Below is a head-to-head stat comparison across HP, armor, gun performance, mobility, and concealment.

Overall stat advantage: Tied 2-2 across 7 categories.

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Side-by-side stats

Stat	VK 72.01 (K) Germany	M-V-Y USA	Winner
HP	2000	1760	VK 72.01 K
Hull armor	240	177.8	VK 72.01 K
Damage	—	—	Tie
Penetration	—	—	Tie
DPM	—	—	Tie
Speed	33	40	M-V-Y
Camo (still)	6.6%	6.9%	M-V-Y

What the numbers say

The VK 72.01 (K) has 240 more HP than the M-V-Y. Hull armor differs by 62.19999999999999mm at the front (VK 72.01 K is thicker). 0 Top speed differs by 7 km/h (M-V-Y is faster). Note: the VK 72.01 K is a premium vehicle and the M-V-Y is not — this affects how each is acquired and grinded.

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, VK 72.01 (K) or M-V-Y?

By raw stats alone, the two tanks are evenly matched. Actual matchup performance depends on map, role, and player skill — but on paper this is the breakdown.

Are VK 72.01 K and M-V-Y the same tier?

Yes, both are tier 10 heavy tanks.

What about other tier 10 heavy tanks?

See the full tier 10 heavy tank tier list for all options at this tier.