Compare Airbus Helicopters H130 vs Airbus Helicopters H135 vs Airbus Helicopters H145 vs Bell 525 Relentless vs Leonardo AW139 vs Leonardo AW189
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| Manufacturer | Airbus Helicopters | Airbus Helicopters | Airbus Helicopters | Bell | Leonardo | Leonardo |
| Aircraft Type | H130 | H135 | H145 | 525 Relentless | AW139 | AW189 |
| Base Aircraft Price (USD) | $3,450,000 | $6,150,000 | $10,200,000 | $15,000,000 | $15,900,000 | $2,413,000 |
| Direct Operating Cost | $ 640 | $ 861 | $ 1,210 | - | $ 1,929 | $ 2,413 |
| DOC / nm | $ 5.00 | $ 6.33 | $ 9.31 | - | $ 11.69 | $ 15.57 |
| DOC / nm / Seat | $ 0.71 | $ 0.79 | $ 0.93 | - | $ 0.69 | $ 0.74 |
| Max Cruise Speed (ktas) | 128 | 136 | 130 | 160 | 165 | 155 |
| Max Range (nm) | 333 | 342 | 352 | 580 | 573 | 651 |
| Useful Load (lbs) | 2299 | 3124 | 4200 | 6675 | 4701 | - |
| Total Seats | 7 | 9 | 10 | 18 | 17 | 21 |
| Cockpit | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 4 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 15 | 19 |
| Max Cabin Seats | 5 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 15 | 19 |
| Min Crew | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Flight Deck (Base Spec) | Garmin G500H | Helionix | EFIS | Garmin G5000H | EFIS | EFIS |
| Flight Rules | VFR | IFR | IFR | IFR | IFR | IFR |
| Certification | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA |
| OEM Verification | Un-Verified | Un-Verified | Un-Verified | VERIFIED | Un-Verified | Un-Verified |
| Weights | ||||||
| MTOW (lbs) | 5512 | 6570 | 8378 | 20500 | 15430 | 18370 |
| MTOW External Load (lbs) | 6724 | 6570 | 8378 | 21500 | - | - |
| Max External Load (lbs) | 3307 | 2646 | 3527 | 7000 | - | - |
| BOW (lbs) | - | - | - | - | 9409 | - |
| BEW (lbs) | 3206 | 3446 | 4231 | 13825 | 7985 | - |
| Useful Load (lbs) | 2299 | 3124 | 4200 | 6675 | 4701 | - |
| Fuel Capacity (lbs) | 858 | 1110 | 1434 | 4294.7 | 3276 | - |
| Useful Load Max Fuel (lbs) | 1448 | 2014 | 2492 | 2380 | 1937 | - |
| Dimensions | ||||||
| Rotor Diameter (ft) | 35.1 | 34 | 36.1 | 54.5 | 54.7 | 48 |
| Width (ft) | - | - | - | 25.77 | - | - |
| Overall Height (ft) | 11.1 | 12.6 | 13 | 18.18 | 16.4 | 16.6 |
| Length (ft) | 41.5 | 33.5 | 44.8 | 61.58 | 54.7 | 57.8 |
| Cabin Height (ft) | - | - | - | 4.5 | - | - |
| Cabin Width (ft) | - | - | - | 7.58 | - | - |
| Cabin Length (ft) | - | - | - | 15.5 | - | - |
| Cabin Volume (cu. ft) | - | 173 | 166 | - | 282 | 395 |
| Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft) | - | - | 46.8 | 128 | 120 | 85 |
| Engine | ||||||
| No. of Engines | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Manufacturer | Airbus Helicopters | Airbus Helicopters | Airbus Helicopters | Bell | Leonardo | Leonardo |
| Model | Arriel 2D | Arrius 2B2+ | Arriel 2E | CT7-2F1 | PT6C-67C | CT7-2E1 |
| Horsepower | 952 | 660 | 894 | 1800 | 1679 | 1983 |
| FADEC | Yes | Yes | Yes | Dual-Channel | Yes | Yes |
| TBO (hrs) | 5000 | 4000 | 4000 | 4000 | 5000 | 4000 |
| Fuel Type | JetFuel | JetFuel | JetFuel | JetFuel | JetFuel | JetFuel |
| Fuel Capacity (gal) | 143 | - | - | 641 | 414 | - |
| Avionics | ||||||
| Flight Deck | Garmin G500H | Helionix | EFIS | Garmin G5000H | EFIS | EFIS |
| Flight Rules | VFR | IFR | IFR | IFR | IFR | IFR |
| Standby Instrument | Gyro / Analog | Digital | Digital | - | - | - |
| FMS | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Autopilot | - | 3-Axis | 4-Axis | 1 x 4-Axis | 2 | 2 |
| PFD | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| MFD | - | - | - | 2 | - | - |
| GPS | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| AHRS | - | 1 | 3 | 3 | - | - |
| Flight Director | - | - | - | 3 | - | - |
| ADC | - | - | - | 3 | - | - |
| Transponder | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| VHF Com | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| VHF NAV | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Cabin | ||||||
| Total Seats | 7 | 9 | 10 | 18 | 17 | 21 |
| Cockpit | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 4 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 15 | 19 |
| Max Cabin Seats | 5 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 15 | 19 |
| Min Crew | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Configuration | - | Green Interior | Green Interior | - | - | - |
| Other | ||||||
| Gear Type | Low Skids | High Skids | Retractable Wheels | Retractable Wheel | Retractable Wheels | Retractable Wheels |
| Rotorhead | 3-Blade Articulated | 4-Blade Articulated | 4-Blade Articulated | 5-Blade Articulated | 5-Blade Articulated | 5-Blade Articulated |
| Tail Rotor | Enclosed Fenestron | Enclosed Fenestron | Enclosed Fenestron | 4-Blade | 4-Blade | 4-Blade |
| Warranty | ||||||
| Pilot Training Credits | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| MTX Training Credits | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Airframe (Yrs) | - | - | - | 3 | - | - |
| Airframe (Hrs) | - | - | - | 1000 | - | - |
| Engine (Hrs) | - | - | - | 1000 | - | - |
| Performance | ||||||
| Max Cruise Speed (ktas) | 128 | 136 | 130 | 160 | 165 | 155 |
| Long Range Cruise (ktas) | 125 | 130 | 127 | 145 | 140 | 145 |
| Max Speed (Vne) | 155 | 140 | 143 | 175 | 167 | 169 |
| Max Range (nm) | 333 | 342 | 352 | 580 | 573 | 651 |
| Range Seats Full (nm) | 333 | 342 | 352 | 560 | 302 | 651 |
| Endurance (hrs) | 4 | 3.6 | 3.6 | - | - | - |
| Max Climb Rate (fpm) | 1600 | 1560 | 925 | - | 2140 | 1960 |
| Service Ceiling (ft) | - | - | - | 12000 | 20000 | - |
| Hover IGE (ft) | 11250 | 13250 | 12550 | 10700 | 15360 | 16900 |
| Hover OGE (ft) | 9700 | 7200 | 8750 | 8100 | 8130 | 9490 |