Cross-model comparison

Comparison · 5 models

Bell 429 GlobalRanger · Falcon 6X · Epic E1000 GX · Eclipse 500 · Gulfstream G800

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Cost calculated with:400 h/yrFuel 5.21 USD/gal (live BR)Brazil, Southeast2 in-house pilots

Specification	anchorBell Helicopter Bell 429 GlobalRanger `B429` remove	Dassault Aviation Falcon 6X `F6X` set as anchor remove	Epic Aircraft Epic E1000 GX `EPIC` set as anchor remove	Eclipse Aviation Eclipse 500 `EA50` set as anchor remove	Gulfstream Gulfstream G800 `GA8C` set as anchor remove
Identity
Category	Helicóptero Heavy Turbine	Large	Turbohélice Single	Very Light Jet	Ultra Long Range
Variant	GlobalRanger	—	E1000 GX	—	—
ICAO	B429	F6X	EPIC	EA50	GA8C
Production	in production	in production	in production	discontinued	in production
Years	2009 – present	2023 – present	2019 – present	2006 – 2008	2025 – present
Performance
Range (NM)	411	5.500	1.560	1.295	8.200
Cruise (kt)	150	488	333	370	488
MTOW (kg)	3.175	35.000	3.629	2.722	50.988
Ceiling (ft)	18.000	51.000	34.000	41.000	51.000
Takeoff (ft)	—	5.500	2.254	2.345	6.250
Cabin
Length (m)	2.00	12.30	4.57	3.78	17.37
Width (m)	1.52	2.58	1.40	1.42	2.59
Height (m)	1.24	1.98	1.50	1.27	1.91
Volume (m³)	—	52.2	5.2	—	60.5
Baggage (m³)	—	—	—	—	—
Max seats	8 pax	16 pax	6 pax	5 pax	19 pax
Cabin Match Score	anchor	0/ 100	0/ 100	0/ 100	0/ 100
Engine
TBO (hrs between overhauls)	4.000 h	On-condition	3.500 h	3.500 h	10.000 h
Operating cost
Variable $/h
Fixed $/yr
Total $/h
Price & lineage
New price (USD)	US$ 7.0M	US$ 47.0M	US$ 4.5M	US$ 1.5M	US$ 81.0M
Predecessor	—	—	—	—	—
Successor	—	—	—	—	—

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