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Beechcraft Baron G58 vs Beechcraft King Air 260 vs Beechcraft King Air 360 vs Beechcraft King Air 360er vs Bombardier Global 8000 vs Daher Tbm 960 vs Gulfstream G800 1 vs Piaggio Avanti Evo

The Beechcraft Baron G58 is a piston twin in the light personal/business category, typically carrying about 4–5 passengers with a range around 1,000–1,300 nm. The Daher TBM 960 is a high-performance single‑engine turboprop, commonly 4–6 passengers, roughly 1,500–1,700 nm range. The Piaggio Avanti EVO is a fast twin‑turboprop business aircraft, usually 6–8 passengers, about 1,700–1,900 nm. The Beechcraft King Air 260 is a light/midsize twin‑turboprop for 6–9 passengers, roughly 1,500–1,800 nm. The King Air 360 is a higher-end King Air variant with similar capacity (about 6–9) and comparable or slightly better range (about 1,700–2,000 nm). The King Air 360ER prioritizes endurance, keeping similar seating but extending range to roughly 2,300–2,600+ nm depending on load. At the long‑range jet end, the Gulfstream G800 is an ultra‑long‑range business jet typically configured for about 12–19 passengers with ~8,000 nm class range. The Bombardier Global 8000 is similarly ultra‑long‑range, about 12–19 passengers, with ~8,000 nm class range.

SpecBeechcraft Baron G58Beechcraft King Air 260Beechcraft King Air 360Beechcraft King Air 360ERBombardier Global 8000Daher TBM 960Gulfstream G800Piaggio Avanti EVO
Summary
Cockpit222222—2
DOC / nm$ 1.72$ 4.30$ 4.20$ 4.37$ 9.50$ 2.25——
Total Seats681010196158
Flight RulesIFRIFRIFRIFR—IFR—IFR
ManufacturerBeechcraftBeechcraftBeechcraftBeechcraftBombardierDaher TBMGulfstreamPiaggio
Aircraft NameBaron G58KingAir 250KingAir 350iKingAir 350ERGlobal 8000TBM 960G800Avanti EVO
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASA—FAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)148014201560233880001730—1530
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.29$ 0.72$ 0.53$ 0.55$ 0.79$ 0.56——
OEM VerificationUn-VerifiedVERIFIEDVERIFIEDVERIFIEDVERIFIEDUn-Verified—Un-Verified
Useful Load (lbs)1450376051456585—2908—3775
Standard Cabin Seats4688124—6
Direct Operating Cost$ 347$ 1,333$ 1,311$ 1,324$ 4,900$ 744——
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Garmin G1000 NXiRockwell Collins Pro Line FusionRockwell Collins Pro Line FusionRockwell Collins Pro Line FusionEnhanced and Synthetic Vision SystemsGarmin G3000—Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)202310312303626.7330982400
Base Aircraft Price (USD) $1,495,000 $6,450,000$7,650,000$8,750,000$78,000,000$4,450,00071500000$ 7,695,000
Min Crew—11141—1
Max Cabin Seats—89919——7
Aircraft Type————Business JetTurbo Prop——
Max Passengers————19———
Cabin
Cockpit222222—2
Total Seats681010196—8
Standard Cabin Seats4688124—6
Lavatory—1 FlushingOptionalYes (Belted Optional)2 Enclosed FlushingNo—No
Min Crew—11141—1
Max Cabin Seats—89919——7
Lavatory Location—AFTAFTAFTFWD / AFT———
Cabin Pressure (psi)—6.56.56.5—6.2—9
Galley / Refreshment—NoOptionalRefreshment CenterGalley——No
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)—15293———14390—24000
Galley Location——FWDFWDFWDMID——
Cargo Door———Optional————
Crew Rest————Yes———
Jump Seat————Yes———
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)————2,900——6600
Engine
FADECNoYesYesYesYesYes—Yes
ModelIO-550-CPT6A-52PT6A-60APT6A-60APassportTBM 960—PT6A–66B
Fuel TypeAvGas———————
TBO (hrs)1700360036003600On-Condition3500—3600
TBO (yrs)12———————
Horsepower30085010501050—850—850
Fuel DeliveryFuel Injected———————
No. of Engines21112——2
Fuel Capacity (gal)194544539775————
Flat Rating—ISA + 37ISA + 10ISA + 10ISA + 15ISA + 49—ISA + 28
Thrust (lbs)————18920———
Fuel Burn (gph)———————100
Dimensions
Length (ft)29.943.846.746.711135.3—47.3
Wingspan (ft)37.957.957.957.910442.1—47.1
Cabin Width (ft)3.54.54.54.584—6.1
Cabin Height (ft)4.24.84.84.86.24.1—5.8
Cabin Length (ft)12.616.719.519.554.513.4—14.9
Overall Height (ft)9.814.814.414.427——13.1
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)150————123——
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)46557171———35.2
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)—4.14.14.1———3.5
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)—16.719.519.5————