Automatic suggestions vs Citation Ascend
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Citation Ascend · Eclipse 500 · Challenger 850 · Citation III
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| Specification |  anchorCessna Citation Ascend C56X |  Eclipse Aviation Eclipse 500 EA50 |  Bombardier Challenger 850 CRJ2 |  Cessna Citation III C650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||||
| Category | Midsize | Very Light Jet | Large | Midsize |
| Variant | — | — | — | III |
| ICAO | C56X | EA50 | CRJ2 | C650 |
| Production | announced | discontinued | discontinued | discontinued |
| Years | 2025 – present | 2006 – 2008 | 2006 – 2012 | 1983 – 1992 |
| Performance | ||||
| Range (NM) | 2.100 | 1.295 | 2.811 | 2.000 |
| Cruise (kt) | 441 | 370 | 459 | 459 |
| MTOW (kg) | 9.163 | 2.722 | 24.040 | 9.979 |
| Ceiling (ft) | 45.000 | 41.000 | 41.000 | 51.000 |
| Takeoff (ft) | 3.560 | 2.345 | 6.305 | — |
| Cabin | ||||
| Length (m) | 5.59 | 3.78 | 14.78 | 5.59 |
| Width (m) | 1.68 | 1.42 | 2.49 | 1.68 |
| Height (m) | 1.73 | 1.27 | 1.85 | 1.73 |
| Volume (m³) | 16.4 | — | 46.0 | 11.9 |
| Baggage (m³) | — | — | — | — |
| Max seats | 12 pax | 5 pax | 16 pax | 9 pax |
| Cabin Match Score | anchor | 57/ 100 | 0/ 100 | 89/ 100 |
| Engine | ||||
| TBO (hrs between overhauls) | 5.000 h | 3.500 h | 8.000 h | 4.200 h |
| Operating cost | ||||
| Variable $/h | ||||
| Fixed $/yr | ||||
| Total $/h | ||||
| Price & lineage | ||||
| New price (USD) | US$ 16.5M | US$ 1.5M | US$ 29.0M | — |
| Predecessor | — | — | — | — |
| Successor | — | — | — | — |
| $/NM |
| Annual total |
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