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Airbus Acj350 vs Cessna Citation Longitude vs Gulfstream G650er vs Pilatus Pc 12 Ngx vs Pilatus Pc 24

The Airbus ACJ350 is a VVIP widebody airliner-class business jet, designed for intercontinental missions with a range around 10,000–11,000 nautical miles and typically configured for roughly 12–25 passengers in very spacious layouts (though it can be fitted for more). The Gulfstream G650ER is an ultra-long-range large-cabin business jet, offering about 7,500 nautical miles of range and usually seating about 14–18 passengers. The Cessna Citation Longitude sits in the super-midsize category, optimized for transcontinental travel with about 3,500 nautical miles of range and typical seating around 8–12 passengers. The Pilatus PC-24 is a light jet (often described as a “super versatile” light/medium jet) with roughly 2,000 nautical miles of range and commonly carries about 6–10 passengers. The Pilatus PC-12 NGX is a single-engine turboprop in the utility/executive class, valued for short and unimproved field capability, with around 1,500–1,800 nautical miles of range and typically accommodates about 6–9 passengers.

SpecAirbus ACJ350Cessna Citation LongitudeGulfstream G650ERPilatus PC-12 NGXPilatus PC-24
Summary
Cockpit22222
Min Crew42411
Total Seats12101486
ManufacturerAirbusCessna CitationGulfstreamPilatusPilatus
Aircraft NameACJ350LongitudeG650ERPC-12 NGXPC-24
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA CertifiedFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Cabin Seats351019910
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDUn-VerifiedUn-VerifiedVERIFIEDVERIFIED
Useful Load (lbs)32500—49500—6680
Flight Deck (Base Spec)ThalesGarmin G5000Gulfstream PlaneView II (Primus Epic)Honeywell Primus ApexPilatus ACE (Primus Apex)
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)470481516290440
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$366,000,000$29,965,000$60,000,000$5,350,000$11,800,000
DOC / nm—$ 5.23$ 9.39$ 2.78$ 3.71
Max Range (nm)—3500750018032076
DOC / nm / Seat—$ 0.65$ 0.78$ 0.46$ 0.62
Standard Cabin Seats—81266
Direct Operating Cost—$ 2,500$ 4,844$ 793$ 1,619
Flight Rules———IFR—
Cabin
Cockpit—2222
Lavatory—1 Enclosed Belted Flushing2 Enclosed FlushingOptional1 Enclosed Flushing
Min Crew—2411
Crew Rest—NoYes—No
Jump Seat—NoYes—No
Total Seats—101486
Galley Location—FWDFWD—FWD
Max Cabin Seats—1219910
Lavatory Location—AFTFWD / AFTFWDFWD
Cabin Pressure (psi)—9.710.75.89.3
Galley / Refreshment—GalleyGalleyNoOptional Refreshment Center
Standard Cabin Seats—81266
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)—25400319001310023500
Cargo Door———YesYes
Engine
ModelTrent XWB 84 HTF7700LBR725 A1-12PT6E-67XPFJ44-4A-QPM
Fuel Capacity (gal)43985————
FADEC—YesYesYesYes
TBO (hrs)—On-ConditionOn-Condition50005000
Flat Rating—ISA + 19ISA + 15ISA + 35ISA + 23
Thrust (lbs)—766516900—3435
No. of Engines—2212
Fuel Burn (lbph)—1478———
Horsepower———1200—
Usable Fuel (gal)———402—
Dimensions
Length (ft)219 ft 2 in73.299.847.2552.2
Wingspan (ft)212 ft 5 in68.999.653.3355.8
Cabin Width (ft)167 ft 5 in6.48.255.6
Cabin Length (ft)167 ft 5 in25.246.916.923
Overall Height (ft)55 ft 11 in 19.425.71417.4
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)30,162 cu ft————
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)2,905 sq ft4.16.74.253.8
Aisle Step (ft)—Flat FloorFlat Floor—Flat Floor
Cabin Height (ft)—66.54.95.1
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)—16.532.7—17
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)—1122354090