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Beechcraft Baron G58 vs Beechcraft King Air 360er vs Beechcraft Kingair Denali vs Cessna 206 Turbo Stationair vs Cessna Grand Caravan Ex vs Daher Kodiak 100 Series Iii vs Piaggio Avanti Evo vs Pilatus Pc 12 Ngx

The Beechcraft Baron G58 is a pressurized-piston-style light twin (typically unpressurized in standard form) best suited to shorter regional trips, generally carrying about 4–6 passengers with a range around 1,000–1,300 nm depending on power and reserves. The Cessna Turbo Stationair is a single-engine piston utility aircraft in a similar short-range role, often 4–6 seats with roughly 800–1,000 nm range. Moving into single-engine turboprop utility, the Daher Kodiak 100 Series III and Cessna Grand Caravan EX emphasize rugged short/soft-field work and high payload; both typically seat about 9–14 depending on configuration, with ranges commonly around 900–1,000+ nm (often mission/payload limited). The Pilatus PC-12 NGX is a higher-speed, pressurized executive/utility single turboprop, usually 6–9 passengers (up to 10), with roughly 1,500–1,800 nm range. For faster, larger pressurized turboprops, the King Air 360ER is a twin-engine business aircraft typically carrying about 6–9 passengers with extended range around 1,500–1,800 nm. The upcoming Beechcraft Denali is a new-generation single-engine turboprop in the PC-12 class, expected to seat about 6–9 with roughly 1,600 nm range. The Piaggio Avanti EVO is a high-speed twin turboprop business aircraft, commonly 6–9 passengers, with about 1,500–1,800 nm range.

SpecBeechcraft Baron G58Beechcraft King Air 360ERBeechcraft KingAir DenaliCessna Turbo StationairCessna Grand Caravan EXPiaggio Avanti EVOPilatus PC-12 NGX
Summary
Cockpit2222222
DOC / nm$ 1.72$ 4.37$ 4.08$ 1.08$ 3.15$ 2.78
Total Seats6101161088
Flight RulesIFRIFRIFRVFRVFRIFRIFR
ManufacturerBeechcraftBeechcraftGE® AerospaceCessnaCessnaPiaggioPilatus
Aircraft NameBaron G58KingAir 350ERKingAir Denali206 Turbo StationairGrand Caravan EXAvanti EVOPC-12 NGX
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)14802338160070396415301803
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.29$ 0.55$ 0.68$ 0.18$ 0.39$ 0.46
OEM VerificationUn-VerifiedVERIFIEDVERIFIEDUn-VerifiedVERIFIEDUn-VerifiedVERIFIED
Useful Load (lbs)14506585328033323775
Standard Cabin Seats4874866
Direct Operating Cost$ 347$ 1,324$ 1,111$ 174$ 614$ 793
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Garmin G1000 NXiRockwell Collins Pro Line FusionRockwell Collins Pro Line FusionGarmin G1000 NXiGarmin G1000 NXiRockwell Collins Pro Line 21Honeywell Primus Apex
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)202303285161195400290
Base Aircraft Price (USD) $1,495,000 $8,750,000$4,150,000 $745,000 $2,695,000$ 7,695,000$5,350,000
Min Crew11111
Max Cabin Seats991279
Cabin
Cockpit2222222
Total Seats6101161088
Standard Cabin Seats4874866
LavatoryYes (Belted Optional)1 FlushingNoNoOptional
Min Crew11111
Cargo DoorOptionalYesYes
Galley LocationFWD
Max Cabin Seats991279
Lavatory LocationAFTAFTFWD
Cabin Pressure (psi)6.55Un-Pressurized95.8
Galley / RefreshmentRefreshment CenterNoNoNoNo
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)110652400013100
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)6600
Engine
FADECNoYesNoYesYesYes
ModelIO-550-CPT6A-60ACatalyst™TIO-540-AJ1APT6A-140PT6A–66BPT6E-67XP
Fuel TypeAvGasAvGas
TBO (hrs)170036002000400036005000
TBO (yrs)1212
Horsepower30010503508678501200
Fuel DeliveryFuel InjectedFuel Injected
No. of Engines2111121
Fuel Capacity (gal)19477587335
Flat RatingISA + 10ISA + 24ISA + 28ISA + 35
Fuel Burn (gph)100
Usable Fuel (gal)402
Dimensions
Length (ft)29.946.714.8628.341.647.347.25
Wingspan (ft)37.957.954.33652.147.153.33
Cabin Width (ft)3.54.54.53.65.46.15
Cabin Height (ft)4.24.84.84.24.55.84.9
Cabin Length (ft)12.619.512.612.116.814.916.9
Overall Height (ft)9.814.44.659.415.113.114
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)150
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)467148113235.240
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)4.14.13.54.25
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)19.512.6