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VK 75.01 (K) stats at a glance
The VK 75.01 (K) has 1280 hit points , 180mm of frontal hull armor , and a top speed of 30 km/h. Its strongest gun configuration deals 490 damage per shot with 226mm of armor penetration , giving it a theoretical maximum DPM of 1651.
Hull & survivability
| Hit points (HP) | 1280 |
|---|---|
| Weight | 33.5 t |
| Hull armor (F / S / R) | 180 / 100 / 80 mm |
The front-to-side armor ratio is 1.8:1.
Mobility
| Top forward speed | 30 km/h |
|---|---|
| Top reverse speed | 15 km/h |
Forward-to-reverse speed ratio is 2.0:1. Reverse speed is limited, so pre-aim and exposure timing matter more on this vehicle.
Camouflage
| Camo (stationary) | 7.4% |
|---|---|
| Camo (moving) | 3.7% |
Available guns (1)
| Gun | Tier | Damage | Pen | Reload | RoF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12,8 cm Kw.K. L/61K | 9 | 490 | 226mm | 17.8s | 3.37 |
With the top-tier gun, the VK 75.01 K can theoretically output up to 1651 damage per minute at sustained fire (shot damage × rounds per minute).
How VK 75.01 K compares to its peers
There are 107 tier 8 heavy tanks in WoT, including the VK 75.01 K. Its 1280 HP places it in the top 34% for hit points among same-tier heavy tanks (peer average: 1236). Frontal hull armor of 180mm ranks in the top 20% for the class (peer average: 143mm). Top forward speed of 30 km/h is faster than 8% of peer vehicles in this tier and class. The strongest gun deals 490 damage per shot, higher than 96% of comparable vehicles. Best penetration of 226mm puts it in the top 25% for armor-piercing capability in its class.
Direct comparisons
- VK 75.01 K vs Chrysler K — tier 8 heavy tank from USA
- VK 75.01 K vs Chrysler GF — tier 8 heavy tank from USA
- VK 75.01 K vs T26E5 — tier 8 heavy tank from USA
- See full tier 8 heavy tank tier list — all 107 vehicles ranked
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Understand the stats
Want a deeper grasp of what these numbers actually mean in battle? Read the glossary:
- What is DPM — the most important offensive metric
- Alpha damage — single-shot damage and what it means for playstyle
- Penetration — and how it interacts with armor angling
- Hull-down position — the king of defensive plays
- View range — how spotting actually works
About this vehicle
A concept of the development of heavy tanks with rear turret placement. No prototypes were built, never saw mass-production.
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Frequently asked
What tier is the VK 75.01 (K) in WoT?
The VK 75.01 (K) is a tier 8 heavy tank from Germany.
How much damage does the VK 75.01 K do?
The top gun on the VK 75.01 (K) deals 490 damage per shot with 226mm of standard armor penetration.
Is the VK 75.01 K a premium tank?
Yes — the VK 75.01 (K) is a tier 8 premium heavy tank in WoT. Premium vehicles earn bonus credits and XP and don't require crew retraining.
What's the top speed of the VK 75.01 K?
30 km/h forward, 15 km/h reverse.
How much armor does the VK 75.01 K have?
Hull armor: 180mm front, 100mm side, 80mm rear.