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Airbus Acj Twotwenty vs Dassault Falcon 10x vs Dassault Falcon 6x vs Gulfstream G500 vs Gulfstream G600

The Airbus ACJ TwoTwenty is best viewed as a “bizliner” rather than a traditional business jet: it sits in a VIP airliner category with the largest cabin by far, typically accommodating a wide range of layouts and higher passenger counts (often a few dozen), and it offers long-range capability in the roughly 5,000+ nautical mile class depending on configuration. Dassault’s Falcon 10X is an ultra-long-range flagship with very large-cabin comfort for around 10–19 passengers and a range around 7,500 nm, aimed at the longest nonstop city pairs. The Falcon 6X is a large-cabin, long-range jet for roughly 12–16 passengers with range around 5,500 nm, emphasizing cabin width and comfort over maximum distance. Gulfstream’s G600 is a large-cabin, long-range aircraft typically for about 12–18 passengers with range around 6,600 nm, while the G500 is the slightly smaller sibling, usually around 12–16 passengers with range around 5,300 nm. Overall, the ACJ TwoTwenty prioritizes space and passenger volume, the Falcon 10X and G600 prioritize maximum reach, and the Falcon 6X and G500 balance range with large-cabin comfort.

SpecAirbus ACJ TwoTwentyDassault Falcon 10XDassault Falcon 6XGulfstream G500Gulfstream G600
Summary
Cockpit22322
Min Crew 22244
Total Seats1617171212
ManufacturerAirbusDassault FalconDassault FalconGulfstreamGulfstream
Aircraft NameACJ TwoTwenty10X6XG500G600
Aircraft TypeBusiness JetBusiness Jet———
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASAIn DevelopmentFAA
Max Range (nm)56507505550052006500
Max Cabin Seats1816161919
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDVERIFIEDUn-VerifiedUn-VerifiedUn-Verified
Flight Deck (Base Spec)ThalesDigital Flight Control SystemHoneywell Primus EASy IIIGulfstream Symmetry Flight DeckGulfstream Symmetry Flight Deck
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)470516516516516
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$80,000,000$ 75,000,000$49,500,000$47,500,000$58,500,000
Useful Load (lbs)—36900—3065040560
Standard Cabin Seats—14141010
Direct Operating Cost—$2,770$ 3,845$ 4,644$ 4,789
DOC / nm——$ 7.74$ 9.00$ 9.28
DOC / nm / Seat——$ 0.64$ 0.90$ 0.93
Cabin
Cockpit——322
Lavatory——2 Enclosed Flushing2 Enclosed Flushing2 Enclosed Flushing
Min Crew——244
Crew Rest——NoNoYes
Jump Seat——YesYesYes
Total Seats——171212
Galley Location——FWDFWDFWD
Max Cabin Seats——161919
Lavatory Location——FWD / AFTFWD / AFTFWD / AFT
Cabin Pressure (psi)——10.210.710.7
Galley / Refreshment——GalleyGalleyGalley
Standard Cabin Seats——141010
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)——292003190031900
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)——3900——
Engine
FADEC——YesYesYes
Model——PW812DPW814GAPW815GA
TBO (hrs)——50001000010000
Flat Rating——ISA + 17ISA + 15ISA + 15
Thrust (lbs)——140001514415680
No. of Engines——222
Dimensions
Length (ft)——84.391.296.1
Wingspan (ft)——85.186.394.1
Cabin Width (ft)——8.57.67.6
Cabin Height (ft)——6.56.46.4
Cabin Length (ft)——40.441.545.2
Overall Height (ft)——24.525.525.3
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)——1843——
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)——6.36.16.1
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)——27.526.330.2
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)——140230230
Aisle Step (ft)———Flat FloorFlat Floor