Beechjet 400A · Citation Longitude · Eclipse 500 · Citation II/SP 551 · Learjet 31
Curated competitors, ranked by market position.
| Specification | ![]() anchorBeechcraft Beechjet 400A BE40 | ![]() Cessna Citation Longitude C700 | ![]() Eclipse Aviation Eclipse 500 EA50 | ![]() Cessna Citation II/SP 551 C551 | ![]() Bombardier Learjet 31 LJ31 |
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| Identity | |||||
| Category | Light Jet | Super-Midsize | Very Light Jet | Light Jet | Light Jet |
| Variant | — | — | — | 551 | — |
| ICAO | BE40 | C700 | EA50 | C551 | LJ31 |
| Production | discontinued | in production | discontinued | discontinued | discontinued |
| Years | 1990 – 2003 | 2019 – present | 2006 – 2008 | 1977 – 1985 | 1991 – 2003 |
| Performance | |||||
| Range (NM) | 1.519 | 3.500 | 1.295 | 1.700 | 1.251 |
| Cruise (kt) | 449 | 476 | 370 | 385 | 456 |
| MTOW (kg) | 7.484 | 17.917 | 2.722 | 5.670 | 7.031 |
| Ceiling (ft) | 45.000 | 45.000 | 41.000 | 43.000 | 51.000 |
| Takeoff (ft) | 3.855 | 4.810 | 2.345 | 2.650 | — |
| Cabin | |||||
| Length (m) | 4.78 | 8.43 | 3.78 | 4.88 | 3.94 |
| Width (m) | 1.47 | 1.96 | 1.42 | 1.49 | 1.50 |
| Height (m) | 1.45 | 1.83 | 1.27 | 1.46 | 1.32 |
| Volume (m³) | 8.6 | — | — | — | 7.6 |
| Baggage (m³) | 1.5 | — | — | — | — |
| Max seats | 9 pax | 12 pax | 5 pax | 10 pax | 8 pax |
| Cabin Match Score | anchor | 0/ 100 | 73/ 100 | 89/ 100 | 86/ 100 |
| Engine | |||||
| TBO (hrs between overhauls) | 3.600 h | 5.000 h | 3.500 h | 3.500 h | 4.200 h |
| Operating cost | |||||
| Variable $/h | |||||
| Fixed $/yr | |||||
| Total $/h | |||||
| Price & lineage | |||||
| New price (USD) | US$ 6.8M | US$ 29.0M | US$ 1.5M | — | — |
| Predecessor | — | — | — | — | — |
| Successor | — | — | — | — | |
| $/NM |
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