Airbus Acj Twotwenty vs Bombardier Global 7500 vs Dassault Falcon 10x vs Dassault Falcon 8x vs Gulfstream G650er
In category, the Airbus ACJ TwoTwenty is a “bizliner” derived from an airliner, emphasizing cabin volume and comfort over pure long-range business-jet efficiency. The Bombardier Global 7500 and Gulfstream G650ER sit in the ultra-long-range large-cabin business-jet class, optimized for very high-speed intercontinental missions. The Dassault Falcon 10X is positioned as a next-generation ultra-long-range flagship with a particularly wide, tall cabin, while the Falcon 8X is a current-generation long-range large-cabin trijet noted for operational flexibility and runway performance. On range, the Falcon 8X is typically around 6,400 nautical miles, the G650ER about 7,500 nautical miles, and the Global 7500 about 7,700 nautical miles. The Falcon 10X is marketed around 7,500 nautical miles. The ACJ TwoTwenty is generally around 5,650 nautical miles. On passenger capacity, the ACJ TwoTwenty can be configured for roughly 18 to 22 passengers in VIP layouts with significant space. The Global 7500 and G650ER are commonly configured for about 14 to 19 passengers. The Falcon 10X is typically planned around 12 to 19, and the Falcon 8X often around 12 to 16, depending on layout.
| Spec | Airbus ACJ TwoTwenty | Bombardier Global 7500 | Dassault Falcon 10X | Dassault Falcon 8X | Gulfstream G650ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summary | |||||
| Cockpit | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Min Crew | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Total Seats | 16 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 14 |
| Manufacturer | Airbus | Bombardier | Dassault Falcon | Dassault Falcon | Gulfstream |
| Aircraft Name | ACJ TwoTwenty | Global 7500 | 10X | 8X | G650ER |
| Aircraft Type | Business Jet | Business Jet | Business Jet | — | — |
| Certification | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA |
| Max Range (nm) | 5650 | 7700 | 7505 | 6450 | 7500 |
| Max Cabin Seats | 18 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 19 |
| OEM Verification | VERIFIED | VERIFIED | VERIFIED | VERIFIED | Un-Verified |
| Flight Deck (Base Spec) | Thales | Bombardier Vision (Pro Line Fusion) | Digital Flight Control System | Honeywell Primus EASy II | Gulfstream PlaneView II (Primus Epic) |
| Max Cruise Speed (ktas) | 470 | 516 | 516 | 516 | 516 |
| Base Aircraft Price (USD) | $80,000,000 | $75,000,000 | $ 75,000,000 | $ 62,500,000 | $60,000,000 |
| DOC / nm | — | $ 9.50 | — | $ 7.66 | $ 9.39 |
| DOC / nm / Seat | — | $ 0.79 | — | $ 0.64 | $ 0.78 |
| Standard Cabin Seats | — | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
| Direct Operating Cost | — | $ 4,900 | $2,770 | $ 3,805 | $ 4,844 |
| Useful Load (lbs) | — | — | 36900 | 36900 | 49500 |
| Cabin | |||||
| Cockpit | — | 2 | — | 3 | 2 |
| Lavatory | — | 2 Enclosed Flushing | — | 2 Enclosed Flushing | 2 Enclosed Flushing |
| Min Crew | — | 2 | — | 2 | 4 |
| Crew Rest | — | Yes | — | No | Yes |
| Jump Seat | — | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| Total Seats | — | 14 | — | 17 | 14 |
| Galley Location | — | FWD | — | FWD | FWD |
| Max Cabin Seats | — | 19 | — | 16 | 19 |
| Lavatory Location | — | FWD / AFT | — | FWD / AFT | FWD / AFT |
| Galley / Refreshment | — | Galley | — | Galley | Galley |
| Standard Cabin Seats | — | 12 | — | 14 | 12 |
| Max Cabin Altitude (ft) | — | 4500 | — | 3900 | — |
| Cabin Pressure (psi) | — | — | — | 10.2 | 10.7 |
| SL Cabin Altitude (ft) | — | — | — | 29200 | 31900 |
| Engine | |||||
| FADEC | — | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| Model | — | Passport | — | PW307D | BR725 A1-12 |
| TBO (hrs) | — | On-Condition | — | On-Condition | On-Condition |
| Flat Rating | — | ISA + 15 | — | ISA + 17 | ISA + 15 |
| Thrust (lbs) | — | 18920 | — | 6722 | 16900 |
| No. of Engines | — | 2 | — | 3 | 2 |
| Dimensions | |||||
| Length (ft) | — | 111 | — | 80.2 | 99.8 |
| Wingspan (ft) | — | 104 | — | 86.3 | 99.6 |
| Cabin Width (ft) | — | 8 | — | 7.7 | 8.2 |
| Cabin Height (ft) | — | 6.2 | — | 6.2 | 6.5 |
| Cabin Length (ft) | — | 54.5 | — | 42.7 | 46.9 |
| Overall Height (ft) | — | 27 | — | 26.1 | 25.7 |
| Cabin Volume (cu. ft) | — | — | — | 1695 | — |
| Cabin Width - Floor (ft) | — | — | — | 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Cabin Length - Seating (ft) | — | — | — | 29.2 | 32.7 |
| Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft) | — | — | — | 140 | 235 |
| Aisle Step (ft) | — | — | — | — | Flat Floor |