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Airbus Acj320 vs Bombardier Global 8000 vs Gulfstream G800 1

The Airbus ACJ330neo is a VIP widebody airliner, best suited to head-of-state or large-delegation travel where onboard space, multiple living/meeting zones, and staff accommodations matter more than point-to-point efficiency. Its range is very long by airline standards (roughly in the 10,000–11,000 nautical mile class depending on configuration), but it is typically chosen for cabin volume rather than being the absolute longest-range business aircraft. Passenger capacity varies widely with bespoke interiors, commonly a few dozen passengers in high-luxury layouts, and it can be configured for significantly more. The Bombardier Global 8000 and Gulfstream G800 are purpose-built ultra-long-range business jets designed for nonstop intercontinental city pairs. Both target around 8,000 nautical miles of range, with typical seating in the low-to-mid teens and maximum certified capacities around the high teens to about 19, depending on layout. In category terms, the ACJ330neo is a widebody corporate jetliner, while the Global 8000 and G800 are top-tier ultra-long-range business jets optimized for smaller groups, higher cruise efficiency, and access to more airports.

SpecAirbus ACJ330 NeoBombardier Global 8000Gulfstream G800
Summary
Cockpit22—
DOC / nm$ 16.95$ 9.50—
Min Crew44—
Total Seats121915
ManufacturerAirbusBombardierGulfstream
Aircraft NameACJ330 NeoGlobal 8000G800
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASA—
Max Range (nm)60008000—
DOC / nm / Seat$ 2.12$ 0.79—
Max Cabin Seats3519—
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDVERIFIED—
Useful Load (lbs)28800——
Standard Cabin Seats812—
Direct Operating Cost$ 7,965$ 4,900—
Flight Deck (Base Spec)ThalesEnhanced and Synthetic Vision Systems—
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)470626.7982
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$101,500,000$78,000,00071500000
Aircraft Type—Business Jet—
Max Passengers—19—
Cabin
Cockpit22—
Min Crew44—
Total Seats1019—
ConfigurationGreen Interior——
Max Cabin Seats3519—
Standard Cabin Seats812—
Lavatory—2 Enclosed Flushing—
Crew Rest—Yes—
Jump Seat—Yes—
Galley Location—FWD—
Lavatory Location—FWD / AFT—
Galley / Refreshment—Galley—
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)—2,900—
Engine
FADECYesYes—
ModelCFM LEAP-1A27Passport—
TBO (hrs)On-ConditionOn-Condition—
Thrust (lbs)2900018920—
No. of Engines22—
Flat Rating—ISA + 15—
Dimensions
Length (ft)123.3111—
Wingspan (ft)117.5104—
Cabin Width (ft)12.18—
Cabin Height (ft)7.46.2—
Cabin Length (ft)9154.5—
Overall Height (ft)38.5827—
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)7700——
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)1324——