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Airbus Acj Twotwenty vs Airbus Acj320 vs Boeing Bbj Max 7

The Airbus ACJ TwoTwenty sits in the “large-cabin, narrowbody/VIP airliner” category, offering transcontinental-to-near intercontinental capability at roughly up to 5,650 nautical miles, with a typical VIP layout around 18 to 50 passengers depending on how much space is devoted to lounges, bedrooms, and meeting areas. The Boeing BBJ MAX 7 is a similarly positioned narrowbody business jet/VIP airliner, generally optimized for efficient long-range missions with a published range around 6,385 nautical miles, and it commonly accommodates a comparable VIP passenger count, often in the broad neighborhood of 15 to 50. The Airbus ACJ330neo moves into the widebody, ultra-long-range VVIP category, designed for true intercontinental missions at about 9,400 to 9,700 nautical miles (variant-dependent) and typically configured for larger, more residential interiors, often around 25 to 80 passengers. In short, BBJ MAX 7 and ACJ TwoTwenty compete most directly on size and capacity, while ACJ330neo stands apart with substantially greater range and widebody space.

SpecAirbus ACJ330 NeoAirbus ACJ TwoTwentyBoeing BBJ MAX 7
Summary
Cockpit22—
DOC / nm$ 16.95——
Min Crew4 2—
Total Seats121612
ManufacturerAirbusAirbusBoeing
Aircraft NameACJ330 NeoACJ TwoTwentyBBJ MAX 7
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASA—
Max Range (nm)600056507000
DOC / nm / Seat$ 2.12——
Max Cabin Seats3518—
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDVERIFIED—
Useful Load (lbs)28800——
Standard Cabin Seats8——
Direct Operating Cost$ 7,965——
Flight Deck (Base Spec)ThalesThales—
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)470470470
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$101,500,000$80,000,000$91,000,000
Aircraft Type—Business Jet—
Cabin
Cockpit2——
Min Crew4——
Total Seats10——
ConfigurationGreen Interior——
Max Cabin Seats35——
Standard Cabin Seats8——
Engine
FADECYes——
ModelCFM LEAP-1A27——
TBO (hrs)On-Condition——
Thrust (lbs)29000——
No. of Engines2——
Dimensions
Length (ft)123.3——
Wingspan (ft)117.5——
Cabin Width (ft)12.1——
Cabin Height (ft)7.4——
Cabin Length (ft)91——
Overall Height (ft)38.58——
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)7700——
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)1324——