Tanks / USA / 4 tier, Light tank

Modules selection

3
VVSS T16E3
VVSS T16E3
4
VVSS T36E8
VVSS T36E8
4
Twin Cadillac, Series 42
Twin Cadillac, Series 42
4
Continental R-975-C1
Continental R-975-C1
6
SCR 508
SCR 508
9
SCR 506
SCR 506
3
M5
M5
4
M5A1
M5A1
3
37 mm Gun M6
37 mm Gun M6
4
37 mm Gun T16
37 mm Gun T16
Tank ID 5153
Tank type Light tank
Tier 4
Nation USA
XP needed  XP needed 4 500
Price in credits  credits price 143 000
Commander
Gunner
Driver
Radioman
Loader
40 / 40 / 50 points

Armor percing

Damage 30 - 40 - 50 points
Penetration 42 - 56 - 70 mm

Armor piercing CR

Damage 30 - 40 - 50 points
Penetration 59 - 78 - 98 mm

High explosive

Damage 38 - 50 - 63 points
Penetration 14 - 19 - 24 mm
Penetration 56 / 78 / 19 mm
Gun caliber 37 mm
Gun reload time 7.2 sec
Gun fire rate 30.31 shots/min
DPM 1212 points/min
Gun aim time 1.7 sec
Gun dispersion 0.42 m
Gun elevation angles 10 / 20
Gun horizontal aiming angles 180 / 180
Gun traverse speed 44 deg/sec
Max ammo 220
HP 520 points
Hull HP 416 points
Turret HP 104 points
Hull armor 29 / 29 / 25 mm
Turret armor 45 / 32 / 32 mm
Engine fire chance 20%
Mass 15.25 ton
Engine power 350 hp
Power per ton 22.96 hp/ton
Speed forward 64 km/h
Speed backward 20 km/h
Steering angle 0 deg
Suspension traverse speed 42 deg/sec
Turret traverse speed 44 deg/sec
View range 360 m
Radio signal range 615 m

Compatible modules

Guns

Guns

Name Tier XP Credits Weight (kg) Damage Penetration Reload Rounds per min Aim time (sec) Dispersion Rounds Other compatible tanks
37 mm Gun M6 3 0 8 350 82 40/40/50 56/78/19 2.29 26.25 1.71 0.42 103 usalightTankM3 StuartM3 Stuart
usamediumTankM2 Medium TankM2 Medium
37 mm Gun T16 4 1 100 17 700 153 40/40/50 56/78/19 2.29 26.25 1.71 0.42 103 none
Turrets

Turrets

Name Tier XP Credits Weight (kg) Armor HP Traverse speed View range Other compatible tanks
M5 3 0 1 890 1 020 38/32/32 79 44 340 none
M5A1 4 1 220 5 180 1 200 45/32/32 104 44 360 none
Radio

Radio

Engines

Engines

Name Tier XP Credits Weight (kg) Power Fire chance Other compatible tanks
Twin Cadillac, Series 42 4 0 10 350 530 320 20% usaAT-SPGM8A1M8A1
Continental R-975-C1 4 550 10 500 500 350 20% usalightTankM3 StuartM3 Stuart
usaAT-SPGM8A1M8A1
Suspensions

Suspensions

Name Tier XP Credits Weight (kg) Other compatible tanks
VVSS T16E3 3 0 1 500 3 000 none
VVSS T36E8 4 1 200 5 050 3 000 none

M5 Stuart tree

How much XP and credits are needed for M5 Stuart?

To unlock and buy the M5 Stuart tank, including modules and progressing from the first level in the American tree, 6 765 experience points and 197 000 credits will be required.

Tech tree path Total
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37 mm Gun M1916
37 mm Gun M1916
37 mm Gun M1916 стоимость в кредитах 0
Опыт для 37 mm Gun M1916 0
next
37 mm Semiautomatic Gun M1924
37 mm Semiautomatic Gun M1924
37 mm Semiautomatic Gun M1924 стоимость в кредитах 1 900
Опыт для 37 mm Semiautomatic Gun M1924 30
next
xp 310
credits 5 300
next
Browning MG caliber .50 HB, M2
Browning MG caliber .50 HB, M2
Browning MG caliber .50 HB, M2 стоимость в кредитах 2 000
Опыт для Browning MG caliber .50 HB, M2 0
next
20 mm Hispano-Suiza Birkigt Gun
20 mm Hispano-Suiza Birkigt Gun
20 mm Hispano-Suiza Birkigt Gun стоимость в кредитах 2 600
Опыт для 20 mm Hispano-Suiza Birkigt Gun 140
next
xp 1 490
credits 42 100
next
20 mm Hispano-Suiza Birkigt Gun
20 mm Hispano-Suiza Birkigt Gun
20 mm Hispano-Suiza Birkigt Gun стоимость в кредитах 2 600
Опыт для 20 mm Hispano-Suiza Birkigt Gun 0
next
37 mm Gun M5
37 mm Gun M5
37 mm Gun M5 стоимость в кредитах 2 000
Опыт для 37 mm Gun M5 90
next
D39273
D39273
D39273 стоимость в кредитах 2 000
Опыт для D39273 375
next
xp 4 965
credits 149 600
Total: xp 6 765 and credits 197 000

WN8

Table of the expected values for M5 Stuart is used to calculate the WN8 rating. The values are based on active player statistics from Lesta servers in the XVM database.

Frags Damage Spotted Defence points Winrate
0.857 298.871 2.346 1.183 56.021

Updated at: 27.07.2025, 07:00

Historical WN8 data chart

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