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Airbus Acj320 Neo vs Bombardier Global 6500 vs Cessna Citation Longitude vs Gulfstream G600

The Airbus ACJ320neo is best described as a VIP airliner rather than a traditional business jet. It offers by far the largest cabin volume and customization potential, typically accommodating a wider mix of lounge, office, and bedroom zones, and can carry more passengers than the others depending on layout. Its range is long-haul and intercontinental, but it is generally optimized for comfort and space rather than the point-to-point efficiency of purpose-built large-cabin jets. The Bombardier Global 6500 is an ultra-long-range, large-cabin business jet aimed at intercontinental missions. It combines very long range with a spacious cabin sized for comfortable long-duration travel, typically in the low-to-mid teens for passengers. The Cessna Citation Longitude sits a class below as a super-midsize jet. It has shorter range than the Global 6500 and G600, but remains capable of many transcontinental missions with a more compact cabin and typically fewer passengers. The Gulfstream G600 is a large-cabin, long-range jet, offering intercontinental range and high-speed capability, with passenger capacity and cabin size generally between the Global 6500 and an ACJ320neo.

SpecAirbus ACJ320 NeoBombardier Global 6500Cessna Citation LongitudeGulfstream G600
Summary
Cockpit2222
DOC / nm$ 14.74$ 9.49$ 5.23$ 9.28
Min Crew4224
Total Seats12141012
ManufacturerAirbusBombardierCessna CitationGulfstream
Aircraft NameACJ320Global 6500LongitudeG600
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA CertifiedFAA
Max Range (nm)6750660035006500
DOC / nm / Seat$ 1.84$ 0.68$ 0.65$ 0.93
Max Cabin Seats35171019
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDVERIFIEDUn-VerifiedUn-Verified
Useful Load (lbs)32500——40560
Standard Cabin Seats812810
Direct Operating Cost$ 6,926$ 4,895$ 2,500$ 4,789
Flight Deck (Base Spec)ThalesBombardier Vision (Pro Line Fusion)Garmin G5000Gulfstream Symmetry Flight Deck
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)470504481516
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$96,000,000$56,000,000$29,965,000$58,500,000
Cabin
Cockpit2222
Min Crew4224
Total Seats10141012
ConfigurationGreen Interior———
Max Cabin Seats35171219
Standard Cabin Seats812810
Lavatory—2 Enclosed Flushing1 Enclosed Belted Flushing2 Enclosed Flushing
Crew Rest—YesNoYes
Jump Seat—YesNoYes
Galley Location—FWDFWDFWD
Lavatory Location—FWD / AFTAFTFWD / AFT
Galley / Refreshment—GalleyGalleyGalley
Cabin Pressure (psi)——9.710.7
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)——2540031900
Engine
FADECYesYesYesYes
ModelCFM LEAP-1A27PearlHTF7700LPW815GA
TBO (hrs)On-ConditionOn-ConditionOn-Condition10000
Thrust (lbs)2700015125766515680
No. of Engines2222
Flat Rating——ISA + 19ISA + 15
Fuel Burn (lbph)——1478—
Dimensions
Length (ft)11199.573.296.1
Wingspan (ft)117.59468.994.1
Cabin Width (ft)12.186.47.6
Cabin Height (ft)7.46.266.4
Cabin Length (ft)78.843.325.245.2
Overall Height (ft)38.5825.519.425.3
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)6710———
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)943———
Aisle Step (ft)——Flat FloorFlat Floor
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)——4.16.1
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)——16.530.2
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)——112230