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Siemens Mireo

🇩🇪 Germany ·built by Siemens Mobility· family of electric multi-unit railcars

Siemens Mireo, photo 1 of 4
1/4 Nelso Silva from Porto, Portugal· CC BY-SA 2.0

what is it?

Siemens Mireo is a family of electric multiple units (EMU) designed by Siemens Mobility. It is designed to be a successor to the "Desiro ML (MainLine)" variant of the company's Desiro EMUs. Siemens introduced the first Mireo railcars at the 2016 InnoTrans trade fair.

who runs it

base stats

  • power 2.6 MWpower output
  • weight 112 tin working order
  • built 93made in total

Bars compare against all trains: 600 km/h (maglev), 1,700 seats; power, weight and number built on a log scale up to 20 MW, 1,000 t and 20,000 built.

fun facts

  • 2.6 MW is about 31 family cars (~85 kW each) flat out.
  • Weighs about as much as 19 African elephants (~6 t each).

multiple unit: A self-propelled train: motors are spread under the passenger cars, so no separate locomotive.

spec sheet

built
—
number built
93
kind
Electric Multiple Unit (EMU)
traction
electric
origin
🇩🇪 Germany
builders
Siemens Mobility
operators
DB Regio, Agilis, Die Länderbahn, Arverio Bayern, trans regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
top speed
—
power
2.6 MW
electric system
from overhead catenary
weight
112 t

From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.

Sources: Wikidata Q26836339, Wikipedia: Siemens Mireo (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.

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