Compare Airbus Helicopters H145 vs Bell 429 GlobalRanger vs Leonardo AW139 vs Sikorsky S-76D vs Sikorsky S-92
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| Manufacturer | Airbus Helicopters | Bell | Leonardo | Sikorsky | Sikorsky |
| Aircraft Type | H145 | 429 GlobalRanger | AW139 | S-76D | S-92 |
| Base Aircraft Price (USD) | $10,200,000 | $7,500,000 | $15,900,000 | $14,900,000 | $30,650,000 |
| Direct Operating Cost | $ 1,210 | $ 931 | $ 1,929 | $ 1,781 | $ 3,068 |
| DOC / nm | $ 9.31 | $ 6.29 | $ 11.69 | $ 11.49 | $ 19.79 |
| DOC / nm / Seat | $ 0.93 | $ 0.79 | $ 0.69 | $ 0.96 | $ 0.94 |
| Max Cruise Speed (ktas) | 130 | 148 | 165 | 155 | 155 |
| Max Range (nm) | 352 | 365 | 573 | 441 | 439 |
| Useful Load (lbs) | 4200 | 2535 | 4701 | - | 7417 |
| Total Seats | 10 | 8 | 17 | 12 | 21 |
| Cockpit | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 8 | 6 | 15 | 10 | 19 |
| Max Cabin Seats | 9 | 6 | 15 | 10 | 19 |
| Min Crew | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Flight Deck (Base Spec) | EFIS | Bell BasiX-Pro | EFIS | Thales TopDeck | EFIS |
| Flight Rules | IFR | IFR | IFR | IFR | IFR |
| Certification | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA |
| OEM Verification | Un-Verified | VERIFIED | Un-Verified | Un-Verified | Un-Verified |
| Weights | |||||
| MTOW (lbs) | 8378 | 7000 | 15430 | 11700 | 26500 |
| MTOW External Load (lbs) | 8378 | 8000 | - | - | - |
| Max External Load (lbs) | 3527 | 3000 | - | - | - |
| BOW (lbs) | - | - | 9409 | - | 19083 |
| BEW (lbs) | 4231 | 4465 | 7985 | - | - |
| Useful Load (lbs) | 4200 | 2535 | 4701 | - | 7417 |
| Fuel Capacity (lbs) | 1434 | 1453 | 3276 | 296 | 5092 |
| Useful Load Max Fuel (lbs) | 2492 | 1082 | 1937 | - | 2325 |
| Dimensions | |||||
| Rotor Diameter (ft) | 36.1 | 36 | 54.7 | 44 | - |
| Width (ft) | - | 26.37 | - | - | - |
| Overall Height (ft) | 13 | 13.25 | 16.4 | 14.5 | 17.8 |
| Length (ft) | 44.8 | 43 | 54.7 | 52.5 | - |
| Cabin Height (ft) | - | 4 | - | - | - |
| Cabin Width (ft) | - | 5 | - | - | - |
| Cabin Length (ft) | - | 6.58 | - | - | - |
| Cabin Volume (cu. ft) | 166 | 130 | 282 | - | 775 |
| Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft) | 46.8 | 74 | 120 | - | 140 |
| Engine | |||||
| No. of Engines | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Manufacturer | Airbus Helicopters | Bell | Leonardo | Sikorsky | Sikorsky |
| Model | Arriel 2E | PW207D1 | PT6C-67C | PW210S | CT7-8A |
| Horsepower | 894 | 1100 | 1679 | 1077 | 2520 |
| FADEC | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| TBO (hrs) | 4000 | 4000 | 5000 | 4000 | 4000 |
| Fuel Type | JetFuel | JetFuel | JetFuel | JetFuel | JetFuel |
| Fuel Capacity (gal) | - | 216.9 | 414 | 296 | 760 |
| Fuel Burn (gph) | - | 76 | - | - | - |
| Avionics | |||||
| Flight Deck | EFIS | Bell BasiX-Pro | EFIS | Thales TopDeck | EFIS |
| Flight Rules | IFR | IFR | IFR | IFR | IFR |
| Standby Instrument | Digital | - | - | - | - |
| FMS | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Autopilot | 4-Axis | 1 x 3-Axis | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| PFD | 2 | 1 | - | 2 | 2 |
| MFD | - | 1 | - | 2 | 2 |
| GPS | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| AHRS | 3 | - | - | - | - |
| Flight Director | - | 2 | - | - | - |
| Transponder | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| VHF Com | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| VHF NAV | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Cabin | |||||
| Total Seats | 10 | 8 | 17 | 12 | 21 |
| Cockpit | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 8 | 6 | 15 | 10 | 19 |
| Max Cabin Seats | 9 | 6 | 15 | 10 | 19 |
| Min Crew | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Configuration | Green Interior | - | - | - | - |
| Other | |||||
| Gear Type | Retractable Wheels | Low Skids | Retractable Wheels | High Skids | High Skids |
| Rotorhead | 4-Blade Articulated | 4-Blade Articulated | 5-Blade Articulated | 4-Blade Articulated | 5-Blade Articulated |
| Tail Rotor | Enclosed Fenestron | 4-Blade | 4-Blade | 4-Blade | 4-Blade |
| Warranty | |||||
| Pilot Training Credits | - | 2 | - | - | - |
| MTX Training Credits | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Airframe (Yrs) | - | 3 | - | - | - |
| Airframe (Hrs) | - | 1000 | - | - | - |
| Engine (Hrs) | - | 1000 | - | - | - |
| Performance | |||||
| Max Cruise Speed (ktas) | 130 | 148 | 165 | 155 | 155 |
| Long Range Cruise (ktas) | 127 | 130 | 140 | 155 | 155 |
| Max Speed (Vne) | 143 | 155 | 167 | - | - |
| Max Range (nm) | 352 | 365 | 573 | 441 | 439 |
| Range Seats Full (nm) | 352 | 304 | 302 | 441 | 322 |
| Endurance (hrs) | 3.6 | 4 | - | - | - |
| Max Climb Rate (fpm) | 925 | 2750 | 2140 | - | 1600 |
| Service Ceiling (ft) | - | 18710 | 20000 | - | - |
| Hover IGE (ft) | 12550 | 14130 | 15360 | - | - |
| Hover OGE (ft) | 8750 | 11290 | 8130 | - | - |