Beechjet 400A · Challenger 604 · Legacy 650 E · Meridian PA-46-500TP · Epic E1000 GX
Curated competitors, ranked by market position.
| Specification | ![]() anchorBeechcraft Beechjet 400A BE40 | ![]() Bombardier Challenger 604 CL60 | ![]() Embraer Legacy 650 E E135 | Piper Aircraft Meridian PA-46-500TP PA46 | ![]() Epic Aircraft Epic E1000 GX EPIC |
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| Identity | |||||
| Category | Light Jet | Large | Large | Turbohélice Single | Turbohélice Single |
| Variant | — | — | E | PA-46-500TP | E1000 GX |
| ICAO | BE40 | CL60 | E135 | PA46 | EPIC |
| Production | discontinued | discontinued | discontinued | discontinued | in production |
| Years | 1990 – 2003 | 1996 – 2006 | 2010 – 2020 | 2000 – 2014 | 2019 – present |
| Performance | |||||
| Range (NM) | 1.519 | 4.077 | 3.900 | 1.000 | 1.560 |
| Cruise (kt) | 449 | 449 | 452 | 260 | 333 |
| MTOW (kg) | 7.484 | 21.863 | 24.300 | 2.179 | 3.629 |
| Ceiling (ft) | 45.000 | 41.000 | 41.000 | 30.000 | 34.000 |
| Takeoff (ft) | 3.855 | 5.840 | 5.614 | — | 2.254 |
| Cabin | |||||
| Length (m) | 4.78 | 8.63 | 12.97 | 3.76 | 4.57 |
| Width (m) | 1.47 | 2.49 | 2.10 | 1.30 | 1.40 |
| Height (m) | 1.45 | 1.85 | 1.83 | 1.17 | 1.50 |
| Volume (m³) | 8.6 | 32.6 | 46.7 | — | 5.2 |
| Baggage (m³) | 1.5 | — | — | — | — |
| Max seats | 9 pax | 12 pax | 14 pax | 6 pax | 6 pax |
| Cabin Match Score | anchor | 0/ 100 | 0/ 100 | 63/ 100 | 78/ 100 |
| Engine | |||||
| TBO (hrs between overhauls) | 3.600 h | 8.000 h | 6.000 h | 3.600 h | 3.500 h |
| Operating cost | |||||
| Variable $/h | |||||
| Fixed $/yr | |||||
| Total $/h | |||||
| Price & lineage | |||||
| New price (USD) | US$ 6.8M | US$ 18.0M | US$ 26.0M | — | US$ 4.5M |
| Predecessor | — | — | — | — | — |
| Successor | — | — | — | — | |
| $/NM |
| Annual total |
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