| DIMENSIONS: |
| Span: | | |
| C: | 11.71 m | 38 ft 5 in |
| E: | 11.71 m | 38 ft 5 in |
| Length: | | |
| C: | 17.75 m | 58 ft 3 in |
| E: | 19.20 m | 63 ft 0 in |
| Height: | | |
| C: | 4.95 m | 16 ft 3 in |
| E: | 5.03 m | 16 ft 6 in |
| Wing area: | | |
| C: | 49.24 m2 | 530.0 sq ft |
| E: | 49.24 m2 | 530.0 sq ft |
| WEIGHTS AND LOADINGS: F-4E: |
| Weight empty: | 13,757 kg | 30,328 lb |
| Weight empty, basic mission: | 14,448 kg | 31,853 lb |
| Combat T-O weight: | 18,818 kg | 41,487 lb |
| Design T-O weight: | 26,308 kg | 58,000 lb |
| Max T-O weight: | 28,030 kg | 61,795 lb |
| Max landing weight: | 20,865 kg | 46,000 lb |
| Max wing loading: | 569.2 kg/m2 | 116.59 lb/sq ft |
| Max power loading: | 176.1 kg/kN | 1.73 lb/lb st |
| PERFORMANCE: (C: at 25,397 kg; 55,991 lb, E: at 28,030 kg; 61,795 lb T-O weight): |
| Max level speed with external stores: | over Mach 2.0 | |
| Average speed: | | |
| C: | 506 kt | 938 km/h; 583 mph |
| E: | 496 kt | 919 km/h; 571 mph |
| Stalling speed, approach power with BLC: | | |
| C: | 151 kt | 280 km/h; 174 mph |
| E: | 158.6 kt | 294.5 km/h; 183 mph |
| Max rate of climb at S/L: | | |
| C: | 2,621 m/min | 8,600 ft/min |
| E: | 1,881 m/min | 6,170 ft/min |
| Rate of climb at S/L, one engine out: | | |
| C: | 1,591 m | 5,220 ft/min |
| E: | 1,067 m | 3,500 ft/min |
| Service ceiling: | | |
| C: | 10,620 m | 34,850 ft |
| E: | 8,565 m | 28,100 ft |
| Service ceiling, one engine out: | | |
| C: | 9,340 m | 30,650 ft |
| E: | 6,490 m | 21,300 ft |
| T-O run: | | |
| C: | 1,064 m | 3,490 ft |
| E: | 1,338 m | 4,390 ft |
| Combat radius: | | |
| Area intercept: | 683 n miles | 1,266 km; 786 miles |
| Defensive counter-air: | 429 n miles | 795 km; 494 miles |
| Interdiction: | 618 n miles | 1,145 km; 712 miles |
| Ferry range: | 1,718 n miles | 3,184 km; 1,978 miles |