Compare Airbus Helicopters H145 vs Airbus Helicopters H155 vs Airbus Helicopters H160 vs Bell 429 GlobalRanger vs Bell 429WLG GlobalRanger vs Leonardo AW109 Grand New vs Leonardo AW109 Trekker vs Leonardo AW169 vs Leonardo SH09 vs MD Helicopters MD 902 Exlplorer vs Sikorsky S-76D
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| Manufacturer | Airbus Helicopters | Airbus Helicopters | Airbus Helicopters | Bell | Bell | Leonardo | Leonardo | Leonardo | Leonardo | MD Helicotpers | Sikorsky |
| Aircraft Type | H145 | H155 | H160 | 429 GlobalRanger | 429WLG GlobalRanger | AW109 Grand New | AW109 Trekker | AW169 | SH09 | MD 902 Exlplorer | S-76D |
| Base Aircraft Price (USD) | $10,200,000 | $14,800,000 | $14,000,000 | $7,500,000 | $7,700,000 | $ 7,800,000 | $6,950,000 | $9,450,000 | $3,500,000 | $7,250,000 | $14,900,000 |
| Direct Operating Cost | $ 1,210 | $ 1,593 | - | $ 931 | $ 931 | $ 1,140 | $ 1,125 | $ 1,658 | $627 | $ 988 | $ 1,781 |
| DOC / nm | $ 9.31 | $ 11.06 | - | $ 6.29 | $ 6.05 | $ 7.31 | $ 7.40 | $ 11.84 | $4.48 | $ 7.54 | $ 11.49 |
| DOC / nm / Seat | $ 0.93 | $ 0.74 | - | $ 0.79 | $ 0.76 | $ 0.91 | $ 0.93 | $ 0.99 | $0.56 | $ 0.94 | $ 0.96 |
| Max Cruise Speed (ktas) | 130 | 144 | 155 | 148 | 154 | 156 | 152 | 140 | 140 | 131 | 155 |
| Max Range (nm) | 352 | 423 | 460 | 365 | 381 | 464 | 450 | 440 | 430 | 317 | 441 |
| Useful Load (lbs) | 4200 | 4012 | 3992 | 2535 | 2528 | - | - | - | - | 3125 | - |
| Total Seats | 10 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 12 |
| Cockpit | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 8 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 10 |
| Max Cabin Seats | 9 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 10 |
| Min Crew | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Flight Deck (Base Spec) | EFIS | EFIS | EFIS | Bell BasiX-Pro | Bell BasiX-Pro | EFIS | Genesys Aerosystems | EFIS | EFIS | Garmin G500H | Thales TopDeck |
| Flight Rules | IFR | IFR | IFR | IFR | IFR | VFR | VFR | IFR | VFR | VFR | IFR |
| Certification | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | In-Development | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA |
| OEM Verification | Un-Verified | Un-Verified | Un-Verified | VERIFIED | VERIFIED | Un-Verified | Un-Verified | Un-Verified | Un-Verified | Un-Verified | Un-Verified |
| Max Passengers | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | - | - |
| Weights | |||||||||||
| MTOW (lbs) | 8378 | 10846 | 12500 | 7000 | 7500 | 7000 | 7000 | 10141 | 5842 | 6500 | 11700 |
| MTOW External Load (lbs) | 8378 | 10846 | 12500 | 8000 | 8000 | - | - | - | 6170 | 6900 | - |
| Max External Load (lbs) | 3527 | 3527 | 3527 | 3000 | 3000 | - | - | - | 3300 | 3000 | - |
| BEW (lbs) | 4231 | 5574 | 9348 | 4465 | 4715 | - | - | - | - | 3375 | - |
| Useful Load (lbs) | 4200 | 4012 | 3992 | 2535 | 2528 | - | - | - | - | 3125 | - |
| Fuel Capacity (lbs) | 1434 | 1411 | - | 1453 | 1453 | 1278 | 1278 | - | - | 1065 | 296 |
| Useful Load Max Fuel (lbs) | 2492 | 3661 | - | 1082 | 1075 | - | - | - | - | 2151 | - |
| Dimensions | |||||||||||
| Rotor Diameter (ft) | 36.1 | 41.1 | 45.2 | 36 | 36 | 35.5 | 35.5 | - | - | 33.9 | 44 |
| Width (ft) | - | - | - | 26.37 | 26.37 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall Height (ft) | 13 | 14.3 | 13.1 | 13.25 | 12.39 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 14.8 | - | 12 | 14.5 |
| Length (ft) | 44.8 | 46.9 | 39.4 | 43 | 43 | 42.5 | 42.5 | 48.1 | - | 40.6 | 52.5 |
| Cabin Height (ft) | - | - | - | 4 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cabin Width (ft) | - | - | - | 5 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cabin Length (ft) | - | - | - | 6.58 | 6.58 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cabin Volume (cu. ft) | 166 | 235.2 | - | 130 | 130 | - | - | 222.5 | - | - | - |
| Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft) | 46.8 | 88.3 | - | 74 | 74 | - | - | 49.5 | - | - | - |
| Engine | |||||||||||
| No. of Engines | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Manufacturer | Airbus Helicopters | Airbus Helicopters | Airbus Helicopters | Bell | Bell | Leonardo | Leonardo | Leonardo | Leonardo | MD Helicotpers | Sikorsky |
| Model | Arriel 2E | Arriel 2C2 | HE Arrano | PW207D1 | PW207D1 | PW207C | PW207C | PW210A | HTS 900 | PW207E | PW210S |
| Horsepower | 894 | 943 | - | 1100 | 1100 | 735 | 735 | 1000 | 1020 | 710 | 1077 |
| FADEC | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| TBO (hrs) | 4000 | 4000 | 4000 | 4000 | 4000 | 4000 | 4000 | 4000 | 5500 | 4000 | 4000 |
| Fuel Type | JetFuel | JetFuel | JetFuel | JetFuel | JetFuel | JetFuel | JetFuel | JetFuel | JetFuel | JetFuel | JetFuel |
| Fuel Capacity (gal) | - | 332 | - | 216.9 | 216.9 | 152 | 152 | - | - | 159 | 296 |
| Fuel Burn (gph) | - | - | - | 76 | 76 | - | - | - | - | 65 | - |
| Avionics | |||||||||||
| Flight Deck | EFIS | EFIS | EFIS | Bell BasiX-Pro | Bell BasiX-Pro | EFIS | Genesys Aerosystems | EFIS | EFIS | Garmin G500H | Thales TopDeck |
| Flight Rules | IFR | IFR | IFR | IFR | IFR | VFR | VFR | IFR | VFR | VFR | IFR |
| Standby Instrument | Digital | Digital | Digital | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| FMS | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | - | 1 |
| Autopilot | 4-Axis | 4-Axis | 4-Axis | 1 x 3-Axis | 1 x 3-Axis | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 1 |
| PFD | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 |
| MFD | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 |
| GPS | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 |
| AHRS | 3 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Flight Director | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| ADC | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Transponder | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 |
| VHF Com | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 |
| VHF NAV | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 |
| Cabin | |||||||||||
| Total Seats | 10 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 12 |
| Cockpit | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 8 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 10 |
| Max Cabin Seats | 9 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 10 |
| Min Crew | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Configuration | Green Interior | Green Interior | Green Interior | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other | |||||||||||
| Gear Type | Retractable Wheels | Retractable Wheels | Retractable Wheels | Low Skids | Retractable Wheel | Retractable Wheels | Skids | Retractable Wheels | - | Low Skids | High Skids |
| Rotorhead | 4-Blade Articulated | 5-Blade Articulated | 5-Blade Articulated | 4-Blade Articulated | 4-Blade Articulated | 4-Blade Articulated | 4-Blade Articulated | 5-Blade Articulated | - | 5-Blade Articulated | 4-Blade Articulated |
| Tail Rotor | Enclosed Fenestron | Enclosed Fenestron | Enclosed Fenestron | 4-Blade | 4-Blade | 2-Blade | 2-Blade | 3-Blade | - | NOTAR | 4-Blade |
| Warranty | |||||||||||
| Pilot Training Credits | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| MTX Training Credits | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Airframe (Yrs) | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| Airframe (Hrs) | - | - | - | 1000 | 1000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine (Hrs) | - | - | - | 1000 | 1000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Performance | |||||||||||
| Max Cruise Speed (ktas) | 130 | 144 | 155 | 148 | 154 | 156 | 152 | 140 | 140 | 131 | 155 |
| Long Range Cruise (Mach) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 130 | - | - |
| Long Range Cruise (ktas) | 127 | 140 | 155 | 130 | 134 | 156 | 152 | 140 | - | 131 | 155 |
| Max Speed (Vne) | 143 | 175 | 175 | 155 | 155 | 168 | 152 | 165 | 155 | - | - |
| Max Range (nm) | 352 | 423 | 460 | 365 | 381 | 464 | 450 | 440 | 430 | 317 | 441 |
| Range Seats Full (nm) | 352 | 423 | 460 | 304 | 320 | 464 | 450 | 440 | - | 317 | 441 |
| Endurance (hrs) | 3.6 | 4 | - | 4 | 4.1 | - | - | - | - | 3.4 | - |
| Max Climb Rate (fpm) | 925 | 1154 | 1750 | 2750 | 2750 | 1930 | - | - | - | 2120 | - |
| Service Ceiling (ft) | - | - | 19357 | 18710 | 18710 | 16000 | - | - | - | 21200 | - |
| Hover IGE (ft) | 12550 | 7050 | 9200 | 14130 | 14130 | 15600 | 15200 | 14500 | - | 10650 | - |
| Hover OGE (ft) | 8750 | - | 6500 | 11290 | 11290 | 10000 | 9600 | 11000 | - | 8780 | - |