Beechjet 400A · Citation II · Citation VII · Gulfstream G500
Curated competitors, ranked by market position.
| Specification | ![]() anchorBeechcraft Beechjet 400A BE40 | ![]() Cessna Citation II C550 | Cessna Citation VII C650 | Gulfstream Gulfstream G500 GLF5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||||
| Category | Light Jet | Light Jet | Midsize | Large |
| Variant | — | II | — | G500 |
| ICAO | BE40 | C550 | C650 | GLF5 |
| Production | discontinued | discontinued | discontinued | in production |
| Years | 1990 – 2003 | 1978 – 1994 | 1992 – 2000 | 2018 – present |
| Performance | ||||
| Range (NM) | 1.519 | 1.900 | 1.833 | 5.300 |
| Cruise (kt) | 449 | 385 | 460 | 488 |
| MTOW (kg) | 7.484 | 6.849 | 10.433 | 36.287 |
| Ceiling (ft) | 45.000 | 43.000 | 51.000 | 51.000 |
| Takeoff (ft) | 3.855 | 2.990 | — | 5.300 |
| Cabin | ||||
| Length (m) | 4.78 | 4.82 | 5.61 | 12.65 |
| Width (m) | 1.47 | 1.49 | 1.68 | 2.31 |
| Height (m) | 1.45 | 1.46 | 1.73 | 1.88 |
| Volume (m³) | 8.6 | 9.7 | 11.9 | 48.6 |
| Baggage (m³) | 1.5 | — | — | — |
| Max seats | 9 pax | 10 pax | 8 pax | 19 pax |
| Cabin Match Score | anchor | 87/ 100 | 72/ 100 | 0/ 100 |
| Engine | ||||
| TBO (hrs between overhauls) | 3.600 h | 3.500 h | 4.200 h | 10.000 h |
| Operating cost | ||||
| Variable $/h | ||||
| Fixed $/yr | ||||
| Total $/h | ||||
| Price & lineage | ||||
| New price (USD) | US$ 6.8M | — | — | US$ 49.5M |
| Predecessor | — | — | — | — |
| Successor | — | — | — | |
| $/NM |
| Annual total |
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