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Airbus Acj Twotwenty vs Bombardier Global 8000 vs Gulfstream G700

The Airbus ACJ TwoTwenty is best described as a “bizliner”: it sits in the large-cabin, airliner-derived private jet category, prioritizing expansive interior volume and onboard zones over pure long-range performance. It offers transcontinental-to-long-range capability (roughly in the 5,000–6,000 nautical mile class) and is typically configured for about 18 to 40 passengers, depending on layout. The Bombardier Global 8000 is an ultra-long-range purpose-built business jet, optimized for speed and distance with a private-jet cabin. It targets the longest missions of the three, with range around 8,000 nautical miles, and typically carries about 8 to 19 passengers in executive configurations. The Gulfstream G700 is also an ultra-long-range business jet, emphasizing a very large, high-end cabin with multiple living areas while retaining strong intercontinental reach. Its range is generally around 7,500 nautical miles, and typical passenger capacity is about 10 to 19, with higher-density layouts possible.

SpecAirbus ACJ TwoTwentyBombardier Global 8000Gulfstream G700
Summary
Cockpit223
Min Crew 244
Total Seats161916
ManufacturerAirbusBombardierGulfstream
Aircraft NameACJ TwoTwentyGlobal 8000G700
Aircraft TypeBusiness JetBusiness Jet—
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASAIn Development
Max Range (nm)565080007500
Max Cabin Seats181919
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDVERIFIEDUn-Verified
Flight Deck (Base Spec)ThalesEnhanced and Synthetic Vision SystemsGulfstream Symmetry Flight Deck
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)470626.7516
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$80,000,000$78,000,000$78,000,000
DOC / nm—$ 9.50—
Max Passengers—19—
DOC / nm / Seat—$ 0.79—
Standard Cabin Seats—1212
Direct Operating Cost—$ 4,900—
Cabin
Cockpit—22
Lavatory—2 Enclosed Flushing—
Min Crew—44
Crew Rest—YesOptional
Jump Seat—YesYes
Total Seats—1916
Galley Location—FWDFWD
Max Cabin Seats—1919
Lavatory Location—FWD / AFTFWD / AFT
Galley / Refreshment—Galley—
Standard Cabin Seats—1212
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)—2,900—
Engine
FADEC—Yes—
Model—PassportPearl 700
TBO (hrs)—On-ConditionOn Condition
Flat Rating—ISA + 15—
Thrust (lbs)—1892018250
No. of Engines—22
Dimensions
Length (ft)—111109.9
Wingspan (ft)—104103
Cabin Width (ft)—88.2
Cabin Height (ft)—6.26.25
Cabin Length (ft)—54.556.9
Overall Height (ft)—2725.4
Aisle Step (ft)——Flat Floor
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)——195