Compare Airbus Helicopters H135 vs Airbus Helicopters H145 vs Bell 505 JetRanger X vs Daher TBM 910 vs MD Helicopters MD 520N vs MD Helicopters MD 600N
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| Manufacturer | Airbus Helicopters | Airbus Helicopters | Bell | Daher TBM | MD Helicotpers | MD Helicotpers |
| Aircraft Type | H135 | H145 | 505 JetRanger X | TBM 910 | MD 520N | MD 600N |
| Base Aircraft Price (USD) | $6,150,000 | $10,200,000 | $1,445,000 | $4,250,000 | $ 2,900,000 | $3,400,000 |
| Direct Operating Cost | $ 861 | $ 1,210 | $ 441 | $ 744 | $ 416 | $ 545 |
| DOC / nm | $ 6.33 | $ 9.31 | $ 3.53 | $ 2.25 | $ 3.38 | $ 4.06 |
| DOC / nm / Seat | $ 0.79 | $ 0.93 | $ 0.71 | $ 0.56 | $ 0.85 | $ 0.68 |
| Max Cruise Speed (ktas) | 136 | 130 | 125 | 330 | 123 | 134 |
| Max Range (nm) | 342 | 352 | 306 | 1730 | 210 | 341 |
| Useful Load (lbs) | 3124 | 4200 | 1500 | 2908 | 1764 | 2000 |
| Total Seats | 9 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| Cockpit | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 7 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
| Max Cabin Seats | 7 | 9 | - | - | 3 | 5 |
| Min Crew | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Flight Deck (Base Spec) | Helionix | EFIS | Garmin G1000H | Garmin G1000 NXi | Gyro / Analog | Gyro / Analog |
| Flight Rules | IFR | IFR | VFR | IFR | VFR | VFR |
| Certification | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA |
| OEM Verification | Un-Verified | Un-Verified | VERIFIED | Un-Verified | Un-Verified | Un-Verified |
| Weights | ||||||
| MRAMP (lbs) | - | - | - | 7430 | - | - |
| MTOW (lbs) | 6570 | 8378 | 3680 | 7394 | 3350 | 4100 |
| MTOW External Load (lbs) | 6570 | 8378 | 4475 | - | 3850 | 4500 |
| Max External Load (lbs) | 2646 | 3527 | 2000 | - | 2000 | 3000 |
| MLW (lbs) | - | - | - | 7024 | - | - |
| MZFW (lbs) | - | - | - | 6032 | - | - |
| BOW (lbs) | - | - | - | 4629 | - | - |
| BEW (lbs) | 3446 | 4231 | 2180 | - | 1586 | 2100 |
| Useful Load (lbs) | 3124 | 4200 | 1500 | 2908 | 1764 | 2000 |
| Max Payload (lbs) | - | - | - | 1403 | - | - |
| Fuel Capacity (lbs) | 1110 | 1434 | 568.5 | 2017 | 403 | 790 |
| Useful Load Max Fuel (lbs) | 2014 | 2492 | 931.5 | - | 1380 | 1310 |
| Payload Max Fuel (lbs) | - | - | - | 891 | - | - |
| Max Baggage Weight (lbs) | - | - | 250 | 507 | - | - |
| Dimensions | ||||||
| Wingspan (ft) | - | - | - | 42.1 | - | - |
| Rotor Diameter (ft) | 34 | 36.1 | 37 | - | 27.4 | 27.5 |
| Width (ft) | - | - | 6.51 | - | - | - |
| Overall Height (ft) | 12.6 | 13 | 10.65 | 14.3 | 8.8 | 9.7 |
| Length (ft) | 33.5 | 44.8 | 42.48 | 35.3 | 31.4 | 36.9 |
| Cabin Height (ft) | - | - | 2.75 | 4.1 | - | - |
| Cabin Width (ft) | - | - | 4.66 | 4 | - | - |
| Cabin Length (ft) | - | - | 7.17 | 13.4 | - | - |
| Cabin Volume (cu. ft) | 173 | 166 | 137 | 123 | - | - |
| Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft) | - | - | - | 30 | - | - |
| Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft) | - | 46.8 | 18 | - | - | - |
| Engine | ||||||
| No. of Engines | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Manufacturer | Airbus Helicopters | Airbus Helicopters | Bell | Daher TBM | MD Helicotpers | MD Helicotpers |
| Model | Arrius 2B2+ | Arriel 2E | Arrius 2R | PT6A-66D | 250-C20R | 250-C47 |
| Horsepower | 660 | 894 | 505 | 850 | 450 | 715 |
| Flat Rating | - | - | - | ISA + 49 | - | - |
| FADEC | Yes | Yes | Dual-Channel | Yes | No | No |
| TBO (hrs) | 4000 | 4000 | 4000 | 3500 | 3500 | 2000 |
| Fuel Type | JetFuel | JetFuel | JetFuel | - | JetFuel | JetFuel |
| Fuel Capacity (gal) | - | - | 84.85 | 291 | 64 | 118 |
| Fuel Burn (gph) | - | - | 32.3 | 37 | 35 | 41 |
| Avionics | ||||||
| Flight Deck | Helionix | EFIS | Garmin G1000H | Garmin G1000 NXi | Gyro / Analog | Gyro / Analog |
| Flight Rules | IFR | IFR | VFR | IFR | VFR | VFR |
| Standby Instrument | Digital | Digital | Digital | - | - | - |
| EFIS | - | - | GEA-71H | 2 x GEA-71B | - | - |
| FMS | - | - | 1 | 1 x Remote FMS | - | - |
| Autopilot | 3-Axis | 4-Axis | - | 1 x Garmin GMC-710 | - | - |
| PFD | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | - | - |
| MFD | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| GPS | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 x Garmin GIA-64W | - | - |
| AHRS | 1 | 3 | - | 2 | - | - |
| Flight Director | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| ADC | - | - | - | 2 | - | - |
| Transponder | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 x GTX-345R (Extended Squitter) | 1 | 1 |
| VHF Com | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| VHF NAV | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - |
| Cabin | ||||||
| Total Seats | 9 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| Cockpit | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 7 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
| Max Cabin Seats | 7 | 9 | - | - | 3 | 5 |
| Min Crew | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Configuration | Green Interior | Green Interior | - | - | - | - |
| Lavatory | - | - | - | No | - | - |
| Galley / Refreshment | - | - | - | Refreshment Centre | - | - |
| Galley Location | - | - | - | MID | - | - |
| SL Cabin Altitude (ft) | - | - | - | 14390 | - | - |
| Cabin Pressure (psi) | - | - | - | 6.2 | - | - |
| Other | ||||||
| Prop Manufacturer | - | - | - | Hartzell | - | - |
| Prop Description | - | - | - | 5-Blade Composite Constant | - | - |
| Gear Type | High Skids | Retractable Wheels | Low Skids | Retractable | High Skids | High Skids |
| Rotorhead | 4-Blade Articulated | 4-Blade Articulated | 2-Blade Teetoring | - | 5-Blade Articulated | 5-Blade Articulated |
| Tail Rotor | Enclosed Fenestron | Enclosed Fenestron | 2-Blade | - | NOTAR | NOTAR |
| Warranty | ||||||
| Pilot Training Credits | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 |
| Airframe (Yrs) | - | - | 3 | - | 1 | 1 |
| Airframe (Hrs) | - | - | 1000 | - | - | - |
| Engine (Hrs) | - | - | 1000 | - | - | - |
| Avionics (Yrs) | - | - | - | - | 2 | - |
| Performance | ||||||
| Max Cruise Speed (ktas) | 136 | 130 | 125 | 330 | 123 | 134 |
| Long Range Cruise (ktas) | 130 | 127 | 112 | 252 | 123 | 134 |
| Max Speed (Vne) | 140 | 143 | 134 | - | - | - |
| Max Range (nm) | 342 | 352 | 306 | 1730 | 210 | 341 |
| Range @ 85% (nm) | - | - | - | 1440 | - | - |
| Range @ 75% | - | - | - | 1585 | - | - |
| Range Seats Full (nm) | 342 | 352 | 306 | - | 210 | 341 |
| Endurance (hrs) | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.9 | - | 2.8 | 3.6 |
| Take-off Roll (ft) | - | - | - | 2380 | - | - |
| Take-Off (5000 / ISA + 10) | - | - | - | 3475 | - | - |
| Landing >50ft Obst. (ft) | - | - | - | 2430 | - | - |
| Max Climb Rate (fpm) | 1560 | 925 | - | - | - | 1350 |
| Service Ceiling (ft) | - | - | 18610 | 31000 | 20000 | 20000 |
| Hover IGE (ft) | 13250 | 12550 | 14450 | - | 9300 | 11000 |
| Hover OGE (ft) | 7200 | 8750 | 10460 | - | 5600 | 6000 |