Compare Airbus Helicopters H135 vs Airbus Helicopters H145 vs Airbus Helicopters H215 vs Sikorsky S-76D
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| Manufacturer | Airbus Helicopters | Airbus Helicopters | Airbus Helicopters | Sikorsky |
| Aircraft Type | H135 | H145 | H215 | S-76D |
| Base Aircraft Price (USD) | $6,150,000 | $10,200,000 | $27,500,000 | $14,900,000 |
| Direct Operating Cost | $ 861 | $ 1,210 | $ 2,708 | $ 1,781 |
| DOC / nm | $ 6.33 | $ 9.31 | $ 19.07 | $ 11.49 |
| DOC / nm / Seat | $ 0.79 | $ 0.93 | $ 0.91 | $ 0.96 |
| Max Cruise Speed (ktas) | 136 | 130 | 142 | 155 |
| Max Range (nm) | 342 | 352 | 468 | 441 |
| Useful Load (lbs) | 3124 | 4200 | 8903 | - |
| Total Seats | 9 | 10 | 21 | 12 |
| Cockpit | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 7 | 8 | 19 | 10 |
| Max Cabin Seats | 7 | 9 | 22 | 10 |
| Min Crew | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Flight Deck (Base Spec) | Helionix | EFIS | EFIS | Thales TopDeck |
| Flight Rules | IFR | IFR | IFR | IFR |
| Certification | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA |
| OEM Verification | Un-Verified | Un-Verified | Un-Verified | Un-Verified |
| Weights | ||||
| MTOW (lbs) | 6570 | 8378 | 18960 | 11700 |
| MTOW External Load (lbs) | 6570 | 8378 | 20615 | - |
| Max External Load (lbs) | 2646 | 3527 | 9920 | - |
| BEW (lbs) | 3446 | 4231 | 9954 | - |
| Useful Load (lbs) | 3124 | 4200 | 8903 | - |
| Fuel Capacity (lbs) | 1110 | 1434 | 3240 | 296 |
| Useful Load Max Fuel (lbs) | 2014 | 2492 | 5660 | - |
| Dimensions | ||||
| Rotor Diameter (ft) | 34 | 36.1 | 51.2 | 44 |
| Overall Height (ft) | 12.6 | 13 | 16.2 | 14.5 |
| Length (ft) | 33.5 | 44.8 | 61.4 | 52.5 |
| Cabin Volume (cu. ft) | 173 | 166 | 473.9 | - |
| Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft) | - | 46.8 | - | - |
| Engine | ||||
| No. of Engines | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Manufacturer | Airbus Helicopters | Airbus Helicopters | Airbus Helicopters | Sikorsky |
| Model | Arrius 2B2+ | Arriel 2E | Makila 1A1 | PW210S |
| Horsepower | 660 | 894 | 1820 | 1077 |
| FADEC | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| TBO (hrs) | 4000 | 4000 | 3000 | 4000 |
| Fuel Type | JetFuel | JetFuel | JetFuel | JetFuel |
| Fuel Capacity (gal) | - | - | 540 | 296 |
| Avionics | ||||
| Flight Deck | Helionix | EFIS | EFIS | Thales TopDeck |
| Flight Rules | IFR | IFR | IFR | IFR |
| Standby Instrument | Digital | Digital | - | - |
| FMS | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Autopilot | 3-Axis | 4-Axis | 4-Axis | 1 |
| PFD | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| MFD | - | - | - | 2 |
| GPS | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| AHRS | 1 | 3 | - | - |
| ADC | - | - | 2 | - |
| Transponder | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| VHF Com | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| VHF NAV | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Cabin | ||||
| Total Seats | 9 | 10 | 21 | 12 |
| Cockpit | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 7 | 8 | 19 | 10 |
| Max Cabin Seats | 7 | 9 | 22 | 10 |
| Min Crew | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Configuration | Green Interior | Green Interior | - | - |
| Other | ||||
| Gear Type | High Skids | Retractable Wheels | Retractable Wheels | High Skids |
| Rotorhead | 4-Blade Articulated | 4-Blade Articulated | 4-Blade Articulated | 4-Blade Articulated |
| Tail Rotor | Enclosed Fenestron | Enclosed Fenestron | 5-Blade | 4-Blade |
| Performance | ||||
| Max Cruise Speed (ktas) | 136 | 130 | 142 | 155 |
| Long Range Cruise (ktas) | 130 | 127 | 137 | 155 |
| Max Speed (Vne) | 140 | 143 | 150 | - |
| Max Range (nm) | 342 | 352 | 468 | 441 |
| Range Seats Full (nm) | 342 | 352 | 346 | 441 |
| Endurance (hrs) | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.3 | - |
| Max Climb Rate (fpm) | 1560 | 925 | 1618 | - |
| Hover IGE (ft) | 13250 | 12550 | 10663 | - |
| Hover OGE (ft) | 7200 | 8750 | 7546 | - |