Skip to content
Locomotive-Specs
Siemens CP 2300 – photo 1© trainspo.com
Electric multiple unit

Siemens CP 2300

Built by Siemens, Sorefame

Top speed
120 km/h
75 mph
Power output
3,100 kW
4,157 hp
Length
95.6 m
313 ft 8 in
Track gauge
1,668 mm
Iberian gauge
Years built
1992
42 units

Overview of the Siemens CP 2300

Discover the CP 2300, a powerful electric multiple unit (EMU) built by Siemens and Sorefame in 1992 for the Trains of Portugal.

This robust locomotive, classified as CP 2300, features a 1668 mm gauge and an impressive length of 95.6 meters.

With seating for 316 passengers in second class, it offers a comfortable travel experience, reaching a top speed of 120 km/h.

Powered by 3100 kW and boasting a tractive effort of 278 kN, the CP 2300 operates on 25 kV AC 50 Hz electric systems, making it an efficient and reliable choice for rail transport.

Siemens CP 2300 technical specifications

Value
SeriesCP 2300
Built bySiemens, Sorefame · 199242 units
Top speed120 km/h75 mph
Power output3,100 kW4,157 hp
Tractive effort278 kN62,497 lbf
Electric systems
  • 25 kV AC 50 Hz
Track gauge1,668 mmIberian gauge5 ft 5⅝ in
Capacity316, 2nd class 316 seats
Train length95.6 m313 ft 8 in

Operators of the Siemens CP 2300

Railway companies that have operated the CP 2300, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Trains of PortugalCP 2300Portugal

Siemens CP 2300 photos

Photos © their respective authors, shared on trainspo.com. They may show liveries or variants that differ from the specifications above.

More electric multiple units from Siemens

All Siemens models

Similar electric multiple units from other manufacturers

All electric multiple units