Compare Airbus Helicopters H125 vs Airbus Helicopters H130 vs Leonardo AW169
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| Manufacturer | Airbus Helicopters | Airbus Helicopters | Leonardo |
| Aircraft Type | H125 | H130 | AW169 |
| Base Aircraft Price (USD) | $3,200,000 | $3,450,000 | $9,450,000 |
| Direct Operating Cost | $ 627 | $ 640 | $ 1,658 |
| DOC / nm | $ 4.61 | $ 5.00 | $ 11.84 |
| DOC / nm / Seat | $ 0.77 | $ 0.71 | $ 0.99 |
| Max Cruise Speed (ktas) | 136 | 128 | 140 |
| Max Range (nm) | 341 | 333 | 440 |
| Useful Load (lbs) | 2189 | 2299 | - |
| Total Seats | 6 | 7 | 12 |
| Cockpit | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| Max Cabin Seats | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Min Crew | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Flight Deck (Base Spec) | Garmin G500H | Garmin G500H | EFIS |
| Flight Rules | VFR | VFR | IFR |
| Certification | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA |
| OEM Verification | VERIFIED | Un-Verified | Un-Verified |
| Weights | |||
| MTOW (lbs) | 4960 | 5512 | 10141 |
| MTOW External Load (lbs) | 6172 | 6724 | - |
| Max External Load (lbs) | 3086 | 3307 | - |
| BEW (lbs) | 2816 | 3206 | - |
| Useful Load (lbs) | 2189 | 2299 | - |
| Fuel Capacity (lbs) | 858 | 858 | - |
| Useful Load Max Fuel (lbs) | 1551 | 1448 | - |
| Dimensions | |||
| Rotor Diameter (ft) | 36.1 | 35.1 | - |
| Overall Height (ft) | 10 | 11.1 | 14.8 |
| Length (ft) | 42.5 | 41.5 | 48.1 |
| Cabin Volume (cu. ft) | - | - | 222.5 |
| Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft) | - | - | 49.5 |
| Engine | |||
| No. of Engines | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Manufacturer | Airbus Helicopters | Airbus Helicopters | Leonardo |
| Model | Arriel 2D | Arriel 2D | PW210A |
| Horsepower | 847 | 952 | 1000 |
| FADEC | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| TBO (hrs) | 5000 | 5000 | 4000 |
| Fuel Type | JetFuel | JetFuel | JetFuel |
| Fuel Capacity (gal) | 143 | 143 | - |
| Avionics | |||
| Flight Deck | Garmin G500H | Garmin G500H | EFIS |
| Flight Rules | VFR | VFR | IFR |
| Standby Instrument | Gyro / Analog | Gyro / Analog | - |
| FMS | - | - | 2 |
| Autopilot | - | - | 2 |
| GPS | - | 1 | 1 |
| Transponder | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| VHF Com | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| VHF NAV | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Cabin | |||
| Total Seats | 6 | 7 | 12 |
| Cockpit | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| Max Cabin Seats | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Min Crew | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Other | |||
| Gear Type | High Skids | Low Skids | Retractable Wheels |
| Rotorhead | 3-Blade Articulated | 3-Blade Articulated | 5-Blade Articulated |
| Tail Rotor | 2-Blade | Enclosed Fenestron | 3-Blade |
| Performance | |||
| Max Cruise Speed (ktas) | 136 | 128 | 140 |
| Long Range Cruise (ktas) | 130 | 125 | 140 |
| Max Speed (Vne) | 155 | 155 | 165 |
| Max Range (nm) | 341 | 333 | 440 |
| Range Seats Full (nm) | 336 | 333 | 440 |
| Endurance (hrs) | 4.5 | 4 | - |
| Max Climb Rate (fpm) | 1773 | 1600 | - |
| Hover IGE (ft) | 13250 | 11250 | 14500 |
| Hover OGE (ft) | 11150 | 9700 | 11000 |