Compare Airbus Helicopters H160 vs Airbus Helicopters H225 vs MD Helicopters MD 530F vs Sikorsky S-76D vs Sikorsky S-92
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| Manufacturer | Airbus Helicopters | Airbus Helicopters | MD Helicotpers | Sikorsky | Sikorsky |
| Aircraft Type | H160 | H225 | MD 530F | S-76D | S-92 |
| Base Aircraft Price (USD) | $14,000,000 | $ 29,500,000 | $ 3,400,000 | $14,900,000 | $30,650,000 |
| Direct Operating Cost | - | $ 2,963 | $ 480 | $ 1,781 | $ 3,068 |
| DOC / nm | - | $ 20.87 | $ 3.59 | $ 11.49 | $ 19.79 |
| DOC / nm / Seat | - | $ 0.99 | $ 0.90 | $ 0.96 | $ 0.94 |
| Max Cruise Speed (ktas) | 155 | 142 | 134 | 155 | 155 |
| Max Range (nm) | 460 | 454 | 216 | 441 | 439 |
| Useful Load (lbs) | 3992 | 11929 | 1509 | - | 7417 |
| Total Seats | 14 | 21 | 4 | 12 | 21 |
| Cockpit | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 12 | 19 | 2 | 10 | 19 |
| Max Cabin Seats | 12 | 28 | 3 | 10 | 19 |
| Min Crew | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Flight Deck (Base Spec) | EFIS | EFIS | Garmin G500H | Thales TopDeck | EFIS |
| Flight Rules | IFR | IFR | VFR | IFR | IFR |
| Certification | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA |
| OEM Verification | Un-Verified | Un-Verified | Un-Verified | Un-Verified | Un-Verified |
| Weights | |||||
| MTOW (lbs) | 12500 | 24250 | 3100 | 11700 | 26500 |
| MTOW External Load (lbs) | 12500 | 24692 | 3750 | - | - |
| Max External Load (lbs) | 3527 | 10472 | 2159 | - | - |
| BOW (lbs) | - | - | - | - | 19083 |
| BEW (lbs) | 9348 | 12332 | 1591 | - | - |
| Useful Load (lbs) | 3992 | 11929 | 1509 | - | 7417 |
| Fuel Capacity (lbs) | - | 4044 | 403 | 296 | 5092 |
| Useful Load Max Fuel (lbs) | - | 7874 | 1125 | - | 2325 |
| Dimensions | |||||
| Rotor Diameter (ft) | 45.2 | 53.2 | 27.5 | 44 | - |
| Overall Height (ft) | 13.1 | 16.3 | 8.7 | 14.5 | 17.8 |
| Length (ft) | 39.4 | 63.4 | 32.2 | 52.5 | - |
| Cabin Volume (cu. ft) | - | 547 | - | - | 775 |
| Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft) | - | - | - | - | 140 |
| Engine | |||||
| No. of Engines | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Manufacturer | Airbus Helicopters | Airbus Helicopters | MD Helicotpers | Sikorsky | Sikorsky |
| Model | HE Arrano | Makila 2A1 | 250-C30 | PW210S | CT7-8A |
| Horsepower | - | 2100 | 650 | 1077 | 2520 |
| FADEC | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| TBO (hrs) | 4000 | 3500 | 2000 | 4000 | 4000 |
| Fuel Type | JetFuel | JetFuel | JetFuel | JetFuel | JetFuel |
| Fuel Capacity (gal) | - | 684 | 64 | 296 | 760 |
| Fuel Burn (gph) | - | - | 35 | - | - |
| Avionics | |||||
| Flight Deck | EFIS | EFIS | Garmin G500H | Thales TopDeck | EFIS |
| Flight Rules | IFR | IFR | VFR | IFR | IFR |
| Standby Instrument | Digital | - | - | - | - |
| FMS | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 |
| Autopilot | 4-Axis | 4-Axis | - | 1 | 1 |
| PFD | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| MFD | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| GPS | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| AHRS | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| ADC | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Transponder | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| VHF Com | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| VHF NAV | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Cabin | |||||
| Total Seats | 14 | 21 | 4 | 12 | 21 |
| Cockpit | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 12 | 19 | 2 | 10 | 19 |
| Max Cabin Seats | 12 | 28 | 3 | 10 | 19 |
| Min Crew | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Configuration | Green Interior | - | - | - | - |
| Other | |||||
| Gear Type | Retractable Wheels | Retractable Wheels | High Skids | High Skids | High Skids |
| Rotorhead | 5-Blade Articulated | 5-Blade Articulated | 5-Blade Articulated | 4-Blade Articulated | 5-Blade Articulated |
| Tail Rotor | Enclosed Fenestron | 4-Blade | 2-Blade | 4-Blade | 4-Blade |
| Warranty | |||||
| Pilot Training Credits | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Airframe (Yrs) | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Avionics (Yrs) | - | - | 2 | - | - |
| Performance | |||||
| Max Cruise Speed (ktas) | 155 | 142 | 134 | 155 | 155 |
| Long Range Cruise (ktas) | 155 | 142 | 134 | 155 | 155 |
| Max Speed (Vne) | 175 | 175 | - | - | - |
| Max Range (nm) | 460 | 454 | 216 | 441 | 439 |
| Range Seats Full (nm) | 460 | 452 | 216 | 441 | 322 |
| Endurance (hrs) | - | 5.7 | 2.8 | - | - |
| Max Climb Rate (fpm) | 1750 | 1062 | - | - | 1600 |
| Service Ceiling (ft) | 19357 | - | 18700 | - | - |
| Hover IGE (ft) | 9200 | 6350 | 16000 | - | - |
| Hover OGE (ft) | 6500 | 2607 | 14400 | - | - |