| Humvee |

United States Marine Corps HMMWV in difficult terrain in Afghanistan |
| Type | Unarmored: Light Utility Vehicle,
Armored: Light Armored Car |
| Place of origin | United States |
| Service history |
| In service | 1984 – present |
| Production history |
| Manufacturer | AM General |
| Unit cost | Unarmored: $65,000
Armored: $140,000 |
| Produced | 1984 – present |
| Specifications |
| Weight | 5,200 lb (2,340kg)—5,900 lb (2,680 kg) curb weight |
| Length | 15 ft (4.6 m) |
| Width | 7.08 ft (2.1 m) |
| Height | 6 ft (1.8 m), reducible to 4.5 ft (1.4 m) |
|
Primary
armament | see text |
| Engine | 8 Cyl. Diesel 6.2 L (~378 cu in)
or 6.5 L (~397 cu in)
6.5L V8 turbo: 190HP (142KW) @3,400 rpm/ 380 lb-ft (515Nm) @1,700 rpm |
| Transmission | 4-speed automatic |
| Suspension | Independent 4x4 |
| Fuel capacity | 25 U.S. gal (95 L) |
| Speed | 55 mph (89 km/h) at max gross weight
Over 65 mph (105 km/h) top speed |
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