VK 45.02 (P) Ausf. A
VK 45.02 A
Tank ID 10513
Vehicle description
Wargaming Tankopedia
A project for the further development of the VK 45.01 (P). The prototype was not manufactured as the 10-cylinder Porsche engine did not pass trials. The manufactured turrets were mounted on the first Tiger IIs.
Description from the Wargaming Tankopedia · Language selected automatically
Technical profile
Standard configuration
Hit points
1,660
Weight
54.2 t
Forward speed
38 km/h
Reverse speed
16 km/h
View range
380 m
Signal range
710 m
Armour
| Front | Sides | Rear | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hull | 150 | 80 | 80 |
| Turret | 170 | 80 | 80 |
Engine: 2x Porsche Typ 100/1 (180A) · 870 hp
Radio: FuG 12
Armament
Standard gun and ammunition
8,8 cm Kw.K. 43 L/71 (180A)
Shell types
Penetration 152 / 203 / 254 mm
Penetration 178 / 237 / 296 mm
Penetration 33 / 44 / 55 mm
Marks of Excellence
Damage thresholds
Combined Damage (Damage + Assist + Tracking)
Approximation based on WN8 expected values — not an official Wargaming figure.
WN8 Expected Values
XVM reference
XVM Expected Values for WN8 calculation (per battle)
Community stats
Measured, not estimated
Average across every profile stored on WG-Watch — real battles instead of expected values.
Win rate
52.38 %
Avg. WN8
1,709
Battles
26,186
As of Aug 31, 2026
Rank 180 of 228 at Tier VIII
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 | Dualistiq eu | 5,414 | 60 | 55.00 % |
| 2 | Daddy eu | 4,638 | 82 | 68.29 % |
| 3 | mailand eu | 4,327 | 139 | 62.59 % |
| 4 | NewMultiShow eu | 4,276 | 133 | 76.69 % |
| 5 | Rasierer32 eu | 4,080 | 66 | 68.18 % |
| 6 | marty_vole eu | 3,802 | 73 | 65.75 % |
| 7 | breakdoc eu | 3,696 | 94 | 68.09 % |
| 8 | Yzne eu | 3,627 | 268 | 64.55 % |
| 9 | Ursid eu | 3,592 | 75 | 68.00 % |
| 10 | Panzerfighter_ eu | 3,496 | 142 | 58.45 % |