Tier IV Artillery Soviet Union

SU-5

Tank ID 4865

Vehicle description

Wargaming Tankopedia

The vehicle was developed at the beginning of the 1930s by the Design Bureau of the Kirov Experimental Machine Building Plant No. 185 (Leningrad). The project based on the T-26 light tank was designed for supporting mechanized units. Three prototypes with 76, 122, and 152 mm guns were produced. The variant with the 122 mm gun saw mass production. A total of 30 vehicles were supplied to the army. The project was discontinued in 1937.

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Technical profile

Standard configuration

Hit points

245

Weight

10.3 t

Forward speed

30 km/h

Reverse speed

8 km/h

View range

250 m

Signal range

300 m

Armour

	Front	Sides	Rear
Hull	15	15	15
Turret	–	–	–

Engine: T-26 · 90 hp

Radio: 71-TK-3

Armament

Standard gun and ammunition

76 mm Gun mod. 1902/30 30 clb

Calibre 76 mm

Reload time 6.0 s

Aiming time 4.5 s

Dispersion 0.73

Rate of fire 10.00 /min

Ammo capacity 85

Shell types

HE · high explosive Damage 135 / 180 / 225

Penetration 16 / 21 / 26 mm

Marks of Excellence

Damage thresholds

Combined Damage (Damage + Assist + Tracking)

Combined damage

1 Mark ≥ 65 %

887

2 Marks ≥ 85 %

1,290

3 Marks ≥ 95 %

1,667

Approximation based on WN8 expected values — not an official Wargaming figure.

WN8 Expected Values

XVM reference

XVM Expected Values for WN8 calculation (per battle)

Per battle (avg.)

Avg. damage 538

Avg. spotted 0.10

Avg. kills 0.96

Avg. defence 1.46

Exp. win rate 50.69 %

Community stats

Measured, not estimated

Average across every profile stored on WG-Watch — real battles instead of expected values.

Win rate

50.11 %

Avg. WN8

1,180

Battles

7,521

As of Aug 31, 2026

Rank 48 of 57 at Tier IV

Best players on this tank

By WN8

From the stored profiles, minimum 50 battles on this vehicle. Updated daily.

#	Player	WN8	Battles	Win rate
1	CrazzyBeaver eu	3,415	119	56.30 %
2	Iceprince eu	3,391	65	56.92 %
3	Manton_ eu	2,769	200	62.50 %
4	kai666kai eu	2,750	166	56.02 %
5	Xilense eu	2,567	108	52.78 %
6	Quickfingers eu	2,459	60	55.00 %
7	Mr__Buttons na	2,451	435	55.63 %
8	mikaelglad eu	2,174	146	57.53 %
9	skill4ltu eu	2,108	57	59.65 %
10	stampila eu	2,089	167	52.10 %