Compare Airbus Helicopters H135 vs Airbus Helicopters H145 vs Bell 505 JetRanger X vs Enstrom Helicopter 280FX Shark vs Robinson Helicopters R44 Raven II

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Manufacturer	Airbus Helicopters	Airbus Helicopters	Bell	Enstrom Helicopter	Robinson Helicopters
Aircraft Type	H135	H145	505 JetRanger X	280FX Shark	R44 Raven II
Base Aircraft Price (USD)	$6,150,000	$10,200,000	$1,445,000	$ 560,000	$ 490,000
Direct Operating Cost	$ 861	$ 1,210	$ 441	$ 198	$ 257
DOC / nm	$ 6.33	$ 9.31	$ 3.53	$ 1.98	$ 2.36
DOC / nm / Seat	$ 0.79	$ 0.93	$ 0.71	$ 0.66	$ 0.59
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)	136	130	125	100	109
Max Range (nm)	342	352	306	229	300
Useful Load (lbs)	3124	4200	1500	930	995
Total Seats	9	10	5	3	4
Cockpit	2	2	2	-	-
Standard Cabin Seats	7	8	3	-	-
Max Cabin Seats	7	9	-	-	-
Min Crew	1	1	1	-	-
Flight Deck (Base Spec)	Helionix	EFIS	Garmin G1000H	Gyro / Analog	Gyro / Analog
Flight Rules	IFR	IFR	VFR	VFR	VFR
Certification	FAA / EASA	FAA / EASA	FAA / EASA	FAA / EASA	FAA / EASA
OEM Verification	Un-Verified	Un-Verified	VERIFIED	Un-Verified	Un-Verified
MTOW (lbs)	6570	8378	3680	2600	2500
MTOW External Load (lbs)	6570	8378	4475	-	-
Max External Load (lbs)	2646	3527	2000	-	-
BEW (lbs)	3446	4231	2180	1670	1505
Useful Load (lbs)	3124	4200	1500	930	995
Fuel Capacity (lbs)	1110	1434	568.5	238	279
Useful Load Max Fuel (lbs)	2014	2492	931.5	692	716
Max Baggage Weight (lbs)	-	-	250	-	-
Dimensions
Rotor Diameter (ft)	34	36.1	37	32	33
Width (ft)	-	-	6.51	-	-
Overall Height (ft)	12.6	13	10.65	9	10.8
Length (ft)	33.5	44.8	42.48	29.3	38.3
Cabin Height (ft)	-	-	2.75	-	-
Cabin Width (ft)	-	-	4.66	-	-
Cabin Length (ft)	-	-	7.17	-	-
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)	173	166	137	-	-
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)	-	-	-	-	2.5
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)	-	46.8	18	6	-
Engine
No. of Engines	2	2	1	1	1
Manufacturer	Airbus Helicopters	Airbus Helicopters	Bell	Enstrom Helicopter	Robinson Helicopters
Model	Arrius 2B2+	Arriel 2E	Arrius 2R	HI0-360-F1AD	IO-540
Horsepower	660	894	505	225	245
FADEC	Yes	Yes	Dual-Channel	No	No
TBO (hrs)	4000	4000	4000	1500	2200
TBO (yrs)	-	-	-	12	12
Fuel Type	JetFuel	JetFuel	JetFuel	AvGas	AvGas
Fuel Delivery	-	-	-	Fuel Injected	Fuel Injected
Fuel Capacity (gal)	-	-	84.85	40	29.5
Fuel Burn (gph)	-	-	32.3	-	-
Avionics
Flight Deck	Helionix	EFIS	Garmin G1000H	Gyro / Analog	Gyro / Analog
Flight Rules	IFR	IFR	VFR	VFR	VFR
Standby Instrument	Digital	Digital	Digital	-	-
EFIS	-	-	GEA-71H	-	-
FMS	-	-	1	-	-
Autopilot	3-Axis	4-Axis	-	-	-
PFD	2	2	1	-	-
MFD	-	-	1	-	-
GPS	1	1	1	-	-
AHRS	1	3	-	-	-
Flight Director	-	-	1	-	-
Transponder	1	1	1	1	1
VHF Com	1	1	1	1	1
VHF NAV	1	1	1	-	-
Cabin
Total Seats	9	10	5	3	4
Cockpit	2	2	2	-	-
Standard Cabin Seats	7	8	3	-	-
Max Cabin Seats	7	9	-	-	-
Min Crew	1	1	1	-	-
Configuration	Green Interior	Green Interior	-	-	-
Other
Gear Type	High Skids	Retractable Wheels	Low Skids	Skids	Skids
Rotorhead	4-Blade Articulated	4-Blade Articulated	2-Blade Teetoring	3-Blade Articulated	2-Blade Teetoring
Tail Rotor	Enclosed Fenestron	Enclosed Fenestron	2-Blade	2-Blade	2-Blade
Warranty
Pilot Training Credits	-	-	1	-	-
Airframe (Yrs)	-	-	3	-	-
Airframe (Hrs)	-	-	1000	-	-
Engine (Hrs)	-	-	1000	-	-
Performance
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)	136	130	125	100	109
Long Range Cruise (ktas)	130	127	112	90	100
Max Speed (Vne)	140	143	134	102	130
Max Range (nm)	342	352	306	229	300
Range Seats Full (nm)	342	352	306	207	257
Endurance (hrs)	3.6	3.6	3.9	-	-
Max Climb Rate (fpm)	1560	925	-	1150	1000
Service Ceiling (ft)	-	-	18610	12000	14000
Hover IGE (ft)	13250	12550	14450	7700	8950
Hover OGE (ft)	7200	8750	10460	-	-