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Beechcraft Baron G58 vs Beechcraft Bonanza G36 vs Cirrus Sr22t G6

The Beechcraft Baron G58 is a twin‑engine, piston, retractable‑gear touring aircraft aimed at redundancy and higher useful load. It typically seats six and, depending on power setting and reserves, offers roughly 800–1,000 nautical miles of range. The Beechcraft Bonanza G36 is a single‑engine, piston, retractable‑gear high‑performance traveler. It is also commonly configured for six seats, but with single‑engine simplicity. Its range is generally in the same broad band, about 700–900 nautical miles, varying with payload and cruise choices. The Cirrus SR22T G6 is a single‑engine, turbocharged piston aircraft with fixed gear and a strong emphasis on modern avionics and high‑altitude capability. It typically seats five (often marketed as “5”), and its turbocharging helps maintain speed and efficiency at altitude. Range is commonly around 900–1,100 nautical miles, again depending on configuration, winds, and reserves. In summary, the Baron prioritizes twin‑engine capability and six seats, the G36 provides a classic six‑seat single‑engine alternative, and the SR22T trades one seat for turbocharged performance and longer typical legs.

SpecBeechcraft Baron G58Beechcraft Bonanza G36
Summary
Cockpit22
DOC / nm$ 1.72$ 1.16
Total Seats66
Flight RulesIFRVFR
ManufacturerBeechcraftBeechcraft
Aircraft NameBaron G58Bonanza G36
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)1480920
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.29$ 0.19
OEM VerificationUn-VerifiedUn-Verified
Useful Load (lbs)14501050
Standard Cabin Seats44
Direct Operating Cost$ 347$ 204
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Garmin G1000 NXiGarmin G1000 NXi
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)202176
Base Aircraft Price (USD) $1,495,000 $925,000
Cabin
Cockpit22
Total Seats66
Standard Cabin Seats44
Engine
FADECNoNo
ModelIO-550-CIO-550-B
Fuel TypeAvGasAvGas
TBO (hrs)17001700
TBO (yrs)1212
Horsepower300300
Fuel DeliveryFuel InjectedFuel Injected
No. of Engines21
Fuel Capacity (gal)19474
Dimensions
Length (ft)29.927.5
Wingspan (ft)37.933.5
Cabin Width (ft)3.53.5
Cabin Height (ft)4.24.2
Cabin Length (ft)12.612.6
Overall Height (ft)9.88.6
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)150100
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)4610