Service Data:
                    
                    In Service: 1940 to 1945
                    
                    
Production Data:
                    
                    Manufacturer: Saurer
                    Chassis No: 
                    Number built: 128
                    
                    
Technical Data:
                    
                    Type: 
                    
                    Crew: 4 men
                    
Length: 4.5 m
                    
Width: 2.47 m
                    
Height: 2.33 m
                    
Weight: 6.400 kg
                    
Fuel Capacity: 72 liters
                    
Engine: 1 × 
Saurer 
                    CRDv 4 cylinder liquid cooled diesel engine producing 
                    up to 70 hp at 2,000 rpm
                    
Gearbox: 5 forward 1 reverse
                    
Speed: road 75 km/h cross country km/h
                    
Range: road 500 km cross country 100 km
                    
Armament: 
                    1 × 
7.92 
                    mm MG 34 machine gun
                    
                    
Ammunition: 
                    main 1,050 rounds
                    secondary
                    
Armour: 6 mm to 15 mm
                    
Electronics: FuG 2 and FuG 6
                    
Operators: Heer
                    
Variants: 
                    
                    Other: Armoured Cars
                    Articles: 
                    
                    History:
                    
                    The Sd.Kfz. 254 Mittlere Gepanzerte Beobachtungskraftwagen
                    
                    
Gallery:
                    
                    
                    
                    Heer Comments
                      
                    
                    
Sources:
                    
                    German Military Vehicles.
                    ISBN-10: 087349783X
                    
                    Armoured Fighting Vehicles of Germany World War II.
                    ISBN-10: 0214203077
                    
                    Encyclopedia of German Tanks of World Two.
                    ISBN-10: 1854095188
                    
                    For a complete list of 
sources