Airbus Helicopters H135 vs Airbus Helicopters H145 vs Airbus Helicopters H160 vs Bell 429 Globalranger vs Leonardo Aw109 Grand New vs Leonardo Aw139 vs Leonardo Aw169
| Spec | AIRBUS H135 | AIRBUS H145 | AIRBUS H160 | Bell 429 GlobalRanger | AGUSTA / LEONARDO AW109 Grand New | AGUSTA / LEONARDO AW139 | AGUSTA / LEONARDO AW169 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summary | |||||||
| Cockpit | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| DOC / nm | $ 6.33 | $ 9.31 | — | $ 6.29 | $ 7.31 | $ 11.69 | $ 11.84 |
| Min Crew | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Total Seats | 9 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 12 |
| Flight Rules | IFR | IFR | IFR | IFR | VFR | IFR | IFR |
| Manufacturer | Airbus Helicopters | Airbus Helicopters | Airbus Helicopters | Bell | Leonardo | Leonardo | Leonardo |
| Aircraft Name | H135 | H145 | H160 | 429 GlobalRanger | AW109 Grand New | AW139 | AW169 |
| Certification | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA |
| Max Range (nm) | 342 | 352 | 460 | 365 | 464 | 573 | 440 |
| DOC / nm / Seat | $ 0.79 | $ 0.93 | — | $ 0.79 | $ 0.91 | $ 0.69 | $ 0.99 |
| Max Cabin Seats | 7 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 10 |
| OEM Verification | Un-Verified | Un-Verified | Un-Verified | VERIFIED | Un-Verified | Un-Verified | Un-Verified |
| Useful Load (lbs) | 3124 | 4200 | 3992 | 2535 | — | 4701 | — |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 7 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 10 |
| Direct Operating Cost | $ 861 | $ 1,210 | — | $ 931 | $ 1,140 | $ 1,929 | $ 1,658 |
| Flight Deck (Base Spec) | Helionix | EFIS | EFIS | Bell BasiX-Pro | EFIS | EFIS | EFIS |
| Max Cruise Speed (ktas) | 136 | 130 | 155 | 148 | 156 | 165 | 140 |
| Base Aircraft Price (USD) | $6,150,000 | $10,200,000 | $14,000,000 | $7,500,000 | $ 7,800,000 | $15,900,000 | $9,450,000 |
| Cabin | |||||||
| Cockpit | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Min Crew | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Total Seats | 9 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 12 |
| Configuration | Green Interior | Green Interior | Green Interior | — | — | — | — |
| Max Cabin Seats | 7 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 10 |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 7 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 10 |
| Engine | |||||||
| FADEC | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Model | Arrius 2B2+ | Arriel 2E | HE Arrano | PW207D1 | PW207C | PT6C-67C | PW210A |
| Fuel Type | JetFuel | JetFuel | JetFuel | JetFuel | JetFuel | JetFuel | JetFuel |
| TBO (hrs) | 4000 | 4000 | 4000 | 4000 | 4000 | 5000 | 4000 |
| Horsepower | 660 | 894 | — | 1100 | 735 | 1679 | 1000 |
| No. of Engines | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Fuel Burn (gph) | — | — | — | 76 | — | — | — |
| Fuel Capacity (gal) | — | — | — | 216.9 | 152 | 414 | — |
| Dimensions | |||||||
| Length (ft) | 33.5 | 44.8 | 39.4 | 43 | 42.5 | 54.7 | 48.1 |
| Overall Height (ft) | 12.6 | 13 | 13.1 | 13.25 | 11.5 | 16.4 | 14.8 |
| Rotor Diameter (ft) | 34 | 36.1 | 45.2 | 36 | 35.5 | 54.7 | — |
| Cabin Volume (cu. ft) | 173 | 166 | — | 130 | — | 282 | 222.5 |
| Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft) | — | 46.8 | — | 74 | — | 120 | 49.5 |
| Width (ft) | — | — | — | 26.37 | — | — | — |
| Cabin Width (ft) | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — |
| Cabin Height (ft) | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — |
| Cabin Length (ft) | — | — | — | 6.58 | — | — | — |