© trainspo.comSiemens MVG Typ C2
Built by Bombardier, Siemens
Overview of the Siemens MVG Typ C2
Discover the MVG Typ C2, a modern Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) designed for efficient urban transport in Germany.
This impressive train, built by Bombardier and Siemens in 2013, boasts a top speed of 90 km/h and a substantial seating capacity of 252 passengers.
The MVG Typ C2 operates on a standard gauge of 1435 mm and features a 6-car formation (6M), stretching an impressive 113.98 meters in length.
With a power output of 2400 kW and powered by a 750 V DC third rail system, it's a reliable workhorse for the Munich Transport Company (MVG).
Explore the technical specifications and see why the MVG Typ C2 is a key player in public transportation.
Siemens MVG Typ C2 technical specifications
| Value | Imperial / US | |
|---|---|---|
| Built by | Bombardier, Siemens · 2013 | |
| Top speed | 90 km/h56 mph | |
| Power output | 2,400 kW3,218 hp | |
| Electric systems |
| |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in | |
| Formation | 6 cars (6M) | |
| Capacity | 252 seats | |
| Train length | 113.98 m373 ft 11 in | |
| Width | 2.9 m9 ft 6 in | |
| Height | 3.55 m11 ft 8 in |
Operators of the Siemens MVG Typ C2
Railway companies that have operated the MVG Typ C2, with the class designation used by each of them.
| Operator | Class | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Munich Transport Company | MVG Typ C2 | Germany |
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