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Beechcraft Baron G58 vs Beechcraft King Air 360er vs Daher Tbm 960 vs Piaggio Avanti Evo vs Pilatus Pc 12 Ngx vs Piper M600 Sls

The Beechcraft Baron G58 is a piston twin in the light personal/business category, typically carrying about 4–6 people and offering short-to-moderate range (roughly 800–1,500 nm depending on load and reserves). The Piper M600 SLS is a pressurized single-engine turboprop positioned as an entry-level personal/business aircraft, usually seating 4–6 with range around 1,200–1,500 nm. The Daher TBM 960 is a high-performance single-engine turboprop for fast owner-operator travel, commonly configured for 4–6 passengers with about 1,500–1,700 nm range. The Pilatus PC-12 NGX is a larger single-engine turboprop utility/business aircraft, typically 6–9 passengers with roughly 1,500–1,800 nm range and strong payload flexibility. The Piaggio Avanti EVO is a cabin-class twin turboprop oriented toward executive transport, generally 6–8 passengers with about 1,500–1,800 nm range and higher cruise efficiency than many turboprops. The Beechcraft King Air 360ER is a twin turboprop in the corporate/utility class, often 6–9 passengers (more in high-density) and offering long range around 1,800–2,000+ nm depending on configuration.

SpecBeechcraft Baron G58Beechcraft King Air 360ERDaher TBM 960Piaggio Avanti EVOPilatus PC-12 NGXPiper M600 SLS
Summary
Cockpit222222
DOC / nm$ 1.72$ 4.37$ 2.25—$ 2.78$ 2.19
Total Seats6106886
Flight RulesIFRIFRIFRIFRIFRIFR
ManufacturerBeechcraftBeechcraftDaher TBMPiaggioPilatusPiper
Aircraft NameBaron G58KingAir 350ERTBM 960Avanti EVOPC-12 NGXM600
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)148023381730153018031406
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.29$ 0.55$ 0.56—$ 0.46$ 0.55
OEM VerificationUn-VerifiedVERIFIEDUn-VerifiedUn-VerifiedVERIFIEDVERIFIED
Useful Load (lbs)1450658529083775—2200
Standard Cabin Seats484664
Direct Operating Cost$ 347$ 1,324$ 744—$ 793$ 603
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Garmin G1000 NXiRockwell Collins Pro Line FusionGarmin G3000Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21Honeywell Primus ApexGarmin G3000
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)202303330400290274
Base Aircraft Price (USD) $1,495,000 $8,750,000$4,450,000$ 7,695,000$5,350,000$3,081,400
Min Crew—11111
Max Cabin Seats—9—79—
Aircraft Type——Turbo Prop———
Cabin
Cockpit222222
Total Seats6106885
Standard Cabin Seats484664
Lavatory—Yes (Belted Optional)NoNoOptionalNo
Min Crew—11111
Cargo Door—Optional——Yes—
Galley Location—FWDMID——MID
Max Cabin Seats—9—79—
Lavatory Location—AFT——FWD—
Cabin Pressure (psi)—6.56.295.85.6
Galley / Refreshment—Refreshment Center—NoNoRefreshment Centre
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)——14390240001310012600
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)———6600—8644
Engine
FADECNoYesYesYesYesNo
ModelIO-550-CPT6A-60ATBM 960PT6A–66BPT6E-67XPPT6A-42A
Fuel TypeAvGas—————
TBO (hrs)170036003500360050003600
TBO (yrs)12—————
Horsepower30010508508501200600
Fuel DeliveryFuel Injected—————
No. of Engines21—211
Fuel Capacity (gal)194775———260
Flat Rating—ISA + 10ISA + 49ISA + 28ISA + 35ISA + 55
Fuel Burn (gph)———100——
Usable Fuel (gal)————402—
Dimensions
Length (ft)29.946.735.347.347.2529.7
Wingspan (ft)37.957.942.147.153.3343.2
Cabin Width (ft)3.54.546.154.1
Cabin Height (ft)4.24.84.15.84.94
Cabin Length (ft)12.619.513.414.916.912.3
Overall Height (ft)9.814.4—13.11411.3
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)150—123——165
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)4671—35.24020
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)—4.1—3.54.25—
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)—19.5————