Beechjet 400A · Eclipse 500 · PC-24 · Citation Excel · HondaJet HA-420
Curated competitors, ranked by market position.
| Specification | ![]() anchorBeechcraft Beechjet 400A BE40 | ![]() Eclipse Aviation Eclipse 500 EA50 | ![]() Pilatus Aircraft PC-24 PC24 | Cessna Citation Excel C560 | ![]() Honda Aircraft HondaJet HA-420 HDJT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Identity | |||||
| Category | Light Jet | Very Light Jet | Midsize | Midsize | Very Light Jet |
| Variant | — | — | — | — | HA-420 |
| ICAO | BE40 | EA50 | PC24 | C560 | HDJT |
| Production | discontinued | discontinued | in production | discontinued | in production |
| Years | 1990 – 2003 | 2006 – 2008 | 2017 – present | 1998 – 2004 | 2015 – present |
| Performance | |||||
| Range (NM) | 1.519 | 1.295 | 2.000 | 1.858 | 1.437 |
| Cruise (kt) | 449 | 370 | 440 | 430 | 422 |
| MTOW (kg) | 7.484 | 2.722 | 8.300 | 9.163 | 4.853 |
| Ceiling (ft) | 45.000 | 41.000 | 45.000 | 45.000 | 43.000 |
| Takeoff (ft) | 3.855 | 2.345 | 2.965 | 3.700 | 3.934 |
| Cabin | |||||
| Length (m) | 4.78 | 3.78 | 7.06 | 5.59 | 5.43 |
| Width (m) | 1.47 | 1.42 | 1.69 | 1.68 | 1.52 |
| Height (m) | 1.45 | 1.27 | 1.55 | 1.73 | 1.46 |
| Volume (m³) | 8.6 | — | 14.2 | 11.9 | 9.2 |
| Baggage (m³) | 1.5 | — | — | — | — |
| Max seats | 9 pax | 5 pax | 10 pax | 10 pax | 7 pax |
| Cabin Match Score | anchor | 73/ 100 | 58/ 100 | 74/ 100 | 88/ 100 |
| Engine | |||||
| TBO (hrs between overhauls) | 3.600 h | 3.500 h | 5.000 h | 5.000 h | 5.000 h |
| Operating cost | |||||
| Variable $/h | |||||
| Fixed $/yr | |||||
| Total $/h | |||||
| Price & lineage | |||||
| New price (USD) | US$ 6.8M | US$ 1.5M | US$ 11.5M | US$ 11.0M | US$ 5.5M |
| Predecessor | — | — | — | — | — |
| Successor | — | — | — | — | |
| $/NM |
| Annual total |
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