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Airbus Acj320 Neo vs Boeing Bbj Max 7 vs Boeing Bbj Max 8 vs Boeing Bbj Max 9"

In category, the Airbus ACJ320neo and Boeing BBJ 737 MAX family (BBJ MAX 7, BBJ 737 MAX/“MAX 8”, and BBJ MAX 9) are all large-cabin, single-aisle “bizliner” corporate/VIP jets derived from high-volume airliners, offering more space than traditional long-range business jets and typically using auxiliary fuel tanks and bespoke interiors. For range, the longest-legged is generally the BBJ MAX 7, marketed for intercontinental missions (often cited around 7,000+ nautical miles with typical VIP fit and auxiliary tanks). The ACJ320neo is also long-range, commonly quoted around the 6,000 nautical mile class depending on configuration. The BBJ 737 MAX (“MAX 8”) typically sits below the MAX 7, and the BBJ MAX 9 is usually the shortest-range of the group because of its larger, heavier airframe, though exact figures vary widely with tanking, payload, and interior choices. For passenger capacity, VIP layouts usually range from about a dozen to several dozen. Among these, the MAX 9 offers the most cabin volume and potential seats, the ACJ320neo and MAX 8 are mid-pack, and the MAX 7 generally carries the fewest in comparable VIP configurations.

SpecAirbus ACJ320 NeoBoeing BBJ MAX 7Boeing BBJ 737 MAX
Summary
Cockpit22
DOC / nm$ 14.74$ 15.74
Min Crew44
Total Seats121212
ManufacturerAirbusBoeingBoeing
Aircraft NameACJ320BBJ MAX 7BBJ MAX 8
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)675070006555
DOC / nm / Seat$ 1.84$ 1.97
Max Cabin Seats3535
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDVERIFIED
Useful Load (lbs)3250071700
Standard Cabin Seats88
Direct Operating Cost$ 6,926$ 7,396
Flight Deck (Base Spec)ThalesHoneywell
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)470470470
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$96,000,000$91,000,000$99,000,000
Cabin
Cockpit22
Min Crew44
Total Seats1010
ConfigurationGreen InteriorGreen Interior
Max Cabin Seats3535
Standard Cabin Seats88
Cabin Pressure (psi)9
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)24000
Engine
FADECYesYes
ModelCFM LEAP-1A27LEAP-1B
TBO (hrs)On-ConditionOn-Condition
Thrust (lbs)2700028000
No. of Engines22
Flat RatingISA + 15
Dimensions
Length (ft)111129.7
Wingspan (ft)117.5117.9
Cabin Width (ft)12.111.6
Cabin Height (ft)7.47.1
Cabin Length (ft)78.898.4
Overall Height (ft)38.5840.3
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)6710
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)9431200
Aisle Step (ft)Flat Floor
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)10.7
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)91.9