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Beechcraft Baron G58 vs Embraer Phenom 100ev

The Beechcraft Baron G58 is a piston‑engine, twin‑prop general aviation aircraft typically used for personal and light business travel, while the Embraer Phenom 100EV is a very light jet aimed at faster, higher‑altitude corporate and owner‑operator missions. In range terms, the Baron G58 generally supports shorter trips, commonly around 1,000 nautical miles depending on power settings, payload, and reserves, whereas the Phenom 100EV is designed for longer legs, roughly in the 1,100–1,200 nautical mile class under typical planning assumptions, with real‑world range also varying by conditions and payload. Passenger capacity also differs in emphasis: the Baron G58 usually carries a pilot plus up to five passengers (six seats total), with a cabin layout more akin to a high‑end piston twin. The Phenom 100EV typically accommodates a pilot plus about four to six passengers depending on configuration, offering a more spacious, pressurized jet cabin experience and generally higher cruise speeds than the Baron.

SpecBeechcraft Baron G58Embraer Phenom 100EV
Summary
Cockpit22
DOC / nm$ 1.72$ 2.84
Total Seats67
Flight RulesIFR
ManufacturerBeechcraftEmbraer
Aircraft NameBaron G58Phenom 100EV
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)14801,178
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.29$ 0.71
OEM VerificationUn-VerifiedVERIFIED
Useful Load (lbs)14503451
Standard Cabin Seats45
Direct Operating Cost$ 347$ 1,152
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Garmin G1000 NXiProdigy Touch (G3000)
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)202406
Base Aircraft Price (USD) $1,495,000 $4,250,000
Min Crew1
Max Cabin Seats7
Cabin
Cockpit22
Total Seats66
Standard Cabin Seats44
Lavatory1 Flushing
Min Crew1
Crew RestNo
Jump SeatNo
Max Cabin Seats6
Lavatory LocationAFT
Cabin Pressure (psi)8.3
Galley / RefreshmentNo
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)21280
Engine
FADECNoYes
ModelIO-550-CPW617F1-E
Fuel TypeAvGas
TBO (hrs)17003500
TBO (yrs)12
Horsepower300
Fuel DeliveryFuel Injected
No. of Engines22
Fuel Capacity (gal)194
Flat RatingISA + 8
Thrust (lbs)1730
Fuel Burn (lbph)543
Dimensions
Length (ft)29.942.1
Wingspan (ft)37.940.4
Cabin Width (ft)3.55.1
Cabin Height (ft)4.24.9
Cabin Length (ft)12.611
Overall Height (ft)9.814.3
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)150
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)4610
Aisle Step (ft)0.3
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)3.6
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)9
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)60