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The best armoured cars you can buy - pictures

By:Auto Express team
2 Jan 2016
Go to: The top 10 best new armoured cars
  • Millbrook Vauxhall Insignia

    <div>Millbrook – famous for its proving ground and automotive design and engineering service – unveiled its latest armoured vehicle. It’s based&nbsp;</div> <div>on a Vauxhall Insignia Sports Tourer and is dramatically scarred with bul

  • PA Armouring Land Cruiser

    <div>Germany-based JPA says the ruggedness and global parts availability of its armoured Land Cruiser mean it can be serviced and repaired “almost anywhere”. It costs from £109,000-£220,000 and weighs 4.5 tonnes, with the 4.5-litre die

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  • Iveco VBTP

    <div>ITALIAN brand Iveco is better known for its commercial trucks, but it’s taken a leaf out of the Patria AMV XP’s book with its striking BTP. At ExCeL, the 7.0-metre long, amphibious armoured troop-carrier stopped show-goers in thei

  • CS Force Company TALOS

    <div>The US-built Polaris is a sports off-road vehicle, but West Yorkshire’s Caged Steel Force company takes the basic chassis and adapts it for border patrol or medivac work in the desert, jungle or swamp.&nbsp;</div> <div>The re-eng

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  • Range Rover Sentinel

    <div>MADE by Land Rover’s Special Vehicle Operations Division, the Sentinel is the ultimate luxury armoured transport. It boasts ballistic steel and multi-laminated armour privacy glass and can withstand 7.62mm high-velocity, armour-pi

  • Supacat LRV 400

    <div>The Supacat, built in Devon, is the vehicle you wanted your Action Man to have. Bristling with machine guns, smoke grenade launchers, a&nbsp;</div> <div>self-recovery winch, a detachable polycarbonate windscreen – and capable of

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  • MIRA Mace

    <div>VEHICLE engineering firm MIRA, which runs the famous proving ground, previously created ‘Panama’ – the Land Rover Snatch-based, autonomous mine-clearance vehicle in service around the world.&nbsp;</div> <div>At ExCeL it unveiled

  • Patria AMV XP

    <div>This dramatic-looking, stealth-like eight-wheel-drive AMV XP armoured vehicle is built by Finnish company Patria, and is capable of withstanding an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) and anti-tank mines.&nbsp;</div> <div>The exact

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  • Streit Varan

    <div>Claimed by Canadian maker Streit to offer protection in “even the most hostile of combat environments”, the rugged six-wheel-drive Varan armoured personnel carrier is a mobile fortress capable&nbsp;</div> <div>of operating in “fo

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