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Airbus Acj350 vs Daher Tbm 960 vs Gulfstream G650er vs Gulfstream G800

The Airbus ACJ350 is a VIP widebody airliner category aircraft, typically used for head‑of‑state or large private delegations; it offers by far the longest mission flexibility in this set, with ultra‑long‑range capability and room for expansive cabin layouts that commonly accommodate on the order of a couple dozen to several dozen passengers depending on configuration. The Daher TBM 960 sits at the opposite end as a single‑engine turboprop; it is built for owner‑pilot or small team travel, with a much shorter range than the jets here and seating generally around 4–6 passengers. The Gulfstream G650ER is an ultra‑long‑range large‑cabin business jet, designed for nonstop intercontinental trips with a typical passenger load roughly in the low‑to‑mid teens. The Gulfstream G800 is also an ultra‑long‑range large‑cabin business jet and is positioned as Gulfstream’s newer, higher‑range flagship, offering similar large‑cabin passenger capacity to the G650ER while targeting even longer nonstop city pairs.

SpecAirbus ACJ350Daher TBM 960Gulfstream G650ER
Summary
Cockpit222
Min Crew414
Total Seats12614
ManufacturerAirbusDaher TBMGulfstream
Aircraft NameACJ350TBM 960G650ER
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Cabin Seats35—19
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDUn-VerifiedUn-Verified
Useful Load (lbs)32500290849500
Flight Deck (Base Spec)ThalesGarmin G3000Gulfstream PlaneView II (Primus Epic)
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)470330516
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$366,000,000$4,450,000$60,000,000
DOC / nm—$ 2.25$ 9.39
Flight Rules—IFR—
Aircraft Type—Turbo Prop—
Max Range (nm)—17307500
DOC / nm / Seat—$ 0.56$ 0.78
Standard Cabin Seats—412
Direct Operating Cost—$ 744$ 4,844
Cabin
Cockpit—22
Lavatory—No2 Enclosed Flushing
Min Crew—14
Total Seats—614
Galley Location—MIDFWD
Cabin Pressure (psi)—6.210.7
Standard Cabin Seats—412
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)—1439031900
Crew Rest——Yes
Jump Seat——Yes
Max Cabin Seats——19
Lavatory Location——FWD / AFT
Galley / Refreshment——Galley
Engine
ModelTrent XWB 84 TBM 960BR725 A1-12
Fuel Capacity (gal)43985——
FADEC—YesYes
TBO (hrs)—3500On-Condition
Horsepower—850—
Flat Rating—ISA + 49ISA + 15
Thrust (lbs)——16900
No. of Engines——2
Dimensions
Length (ft)219 ft 2 in35.399.8
Wingspan (ft)212 ft 5 in42.199.6
Cabin Width (ft)167 ft 5 in48.2
Cabin Length (ft)167 ft 5 in13.446.9
Overall Height (ft)55 ft 11 in —25.7
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)30,162 cu ft123—
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)2,905 sq ft—6.7
Cabin Height (ft)—4.16.5
Aisle Step (ft)——Flat Floor
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)——32.7
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)——235