Citation Excel · Challenger 850 · Eclipse 500 · Epic E1000 GX · Meridian PA-46-500TP
Automatic suggestion: curated competitors pending.
| Specification | anchorCessna Citation Excel C560 | ![]() Bombardier Challenger 850 CRJ2 | ![]() Eclipse Aviation Eclipse 500 EA50 | ![]() Epic Aircraft Epic E1000 GX EPIC | Piper Aircraft Meridian PA-46-500TP PA46 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Identity | |||||
| Category | Midsize | Large | Very Light Jet | Turbohélice Single | Turbohélice Single |
| Variant | — | — | — | E1000 GX | PA-46-500TP |
| ICAO | C560 | CRJ2 | EA50 | EPIC | PA46 |
| Production | discontinued | discontinued | discontinued | in production | discontinued |
| Years | 1998 – 2004 | 2006 – 2012 | 2006 – 2008 | 2019 – present | 2000 – 2014 |
| Performance | |||||
| Range (NM) | 1.858 | 2.811 | 1.295 | 1.560 | 1.000 |
| Cruise (kt) | 430 | 459 | 370 | 333 | 260 |
| MTOW (kg) | 9.163 | 24.040 | 2.722 | 3.629 | 2.179 |
| Ceiling (ft) | 45.000 | 41.000 | 41.000 | 34.000 | 30.000 |
| Takeoff (ft) | 3.700 | 6.305 | 2.345 | 2.254 | — |
| Cabin | |||||
| Length (m) | 5.59 | 14.78 | 3.78 | 4.57 | 3.76 |
| Width (m) | 1.68 | 2.49 | 1.42 | 1.40 | 1.30 |
| Height (m) | 1.73 | 1.85 | 1.27 | 1.50 | 1.17 |
| Volume (m³) | 11.9 | 46.0 | — | 5.2 | — |
| Baggage (m³) | — | — | — | — | — |
| Max seats | 10 pax | 16 pax | 5 pax | 6 pax | 6 pax |
| Cabin Match Score | anchor | 0/ 100 | 60/ 100 | 65/ 100 | 52/ 100 |
| Engine | |||||
| TBO (hrs between overhauls) | 5.000 h | 8.000 h | 3.500 h | 3.500 h | 3.600 h |
| Operating cost | |||||
| Variable $/h | |||||
| Fixed $/yr | |||||
| Total $/h | |||||
| Price & lineage | |||||
| New price (USD) | US$ 11.0M | US$ 29.0M | US$ 1.5M | US$ 4.5M | — |
| Predecessor | — | — | — | — | — |
| Successor | — | — | — | — | — |
| $/NM |
| Annual total |
Pro plan Compare the real cost, side by side Variable, fixed, per hour, per nautical mile and per year for each aircraft, on the same screen. |