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Beechcraft Baron G58 vs Cirrus Sr22t G6 vs Cirrus Sr22t G6 vs Diamond Aircraft Da62

The Beechcraft Baron G58 is a traditional, piston twin positioned as a capable light business and personal aircraft. It typically offers a useful real‑world range around 800–1,000 nautical miles depending on power settings, payload, and reserves, and it generally carries 4 to 6 people, with comfort and baggage depending on how full the fuel tanks are. The Cirrus SR22T G6 is a high‑performance, turbocharged single‑engine piston aircraft aimed at fast personal travel with modern avionics and a strong safety narrative. Typical range is roughly 900–1,000 nautical miles, and it usually seats 4 to 5 in practice (five seats exist, but the fifth is often best for a smaller passenger or baggage on longer trips). The Diamond DA62 is a modern, fuel‑efficient piston twin designed around comfort, visibility, and redundancy, often used for family travel and some commercial roles. It commonly delivers about 1,000–1,200 nautical miles and is configured for 5 to 7 seats, making it the most flexible of the three for larger groups.

SpecBeechcraft Baron G58Diamond Aircraft DA62
Summary
Cockpit22
DOC / nm$ 1.72$ 1.18
Total Seats65
Flight RulesIFRIFR
ManufacturerBeechcraftDiamond Aircraft
Aircraft NameBaron G58DA62
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)14801283
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.29$ 0.24
OEM VerificationUn-VerifiedUn-Verified
Useful Load (lbs)14501565
Standard Cabin Seats43
Direct Operating Cost$ 347$ 225
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Garmin G1000 NXiGarmin G1000 NXi
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)202190
Base Aircraft Price (USD) $1,495,000 $1,290,000
Max Cabin Seats5
Cabin
Cockpit22
Total Seats65
Standard Cabin Seats43
Max Cabin Seats5
Engine
FADECNoYes
ModelIO-550-CAE330
Fuel TypeAvGasDiesel / Jet Fuel
TBO (hrs)17001800
TBO (yrs)12
Horsepower300180
Fuel DeliveryFuel InjectedFuel Injected
No. of Engines22
Fuel Capacity (gal)19489
Usable Fuel (gal)86
Dimensions
Length (ft)29.930.1
Wingspan (ft)37.947.8
Cabin Width (ft)3.5
Cabin Height (ft)4.2
Cabin Length (ft)12.6
Overall Height (ft)9.89.3
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)150
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)46