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Beechcraft Bonanza G36 vs Bombardier Global 6500 1 vs Cessna 206 Turbo Stationair vs Dassault Falcon 7x vs Gulfstream G600 vs Piper Seminole

The Beechcraft Bonanza G36 and Piper Arrow are piston single-engine airplanes typically used for personal and training travel. The G36 is a higher-performance, six-seat class aircraft with a typical range around 900–1,000 nautical miles, while the Arrow is usually a four-seat, retractable-gear trainer/cross-country aircraft with roughly 700–900 nautical miles of range depending on model and reserves. The Cessna Turbo Stationair sits between basic pistons and business aircraft: it’s a turbocharged piston utility platform, commonly configured for about six seats, with a typical range around 700–900 nautical miles and better high-altitude capability than non-turbo pistons. The Bombardier Global 6500, Dassault Falcon 7X, and Gulfstream G600 are large-cabin, long-range business jets in a different league for speed, altitude, and comfort. The Global 6500 is an ultra-long-range jet at about 6,600 nautical miles with a typical passenger load around 12–16. The Falcon 7X is a long-range trijet around 5,900–6,000 nautical miles carrying about 12–16. The Gulfstream G600 is a large-cabin long-range jet around 6,600 nautical miles, typically 12–16 passengers.

SpecBeechcraft Bonanza G36Cessna Turbo StationairDassault Falcon 7XGulfstream G600Piper Arrow
Summary
Cockpit22322
DOC / nm$ 1.16$ 1.08$ 7.75$ 9.28$ 1.36
Total Seats6617126
Flight RulesVFRVFRIFR
ManufacturerBeechcraftCessnaDassault FalconGulfstreamPiper
Aircraft NameBonanza G36206 Turbo Stationair7XG600Arrow
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAAFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)92070359506500700
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.19$ 0.18$ 0.65$ 0.93$ 0.23
OEM VerificationUn-VerifiedUn-VerifiedVERIFIEDUn-VerifiedUn-Verified
Useful Load (lbs)105033600405601191
Standard Cabin Seats4414104
Direct Operating Cost$ 204$ 174$ 3,850$ 4,789$ 221
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Garmin G1000 NXiGarmin G1000 NXiHoneywell Primus EASy IIGulfstream Symmetry Flight DeckGarmin G1000 NXi
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)176161516516162
Base Aircraft Price (USD) $925,000 $745,000 $53,800,000$58,500,000 $765,000
Min Crew24
Max Cabin Seats1619
Cabin
Cockpit22322
Total Seats6617126
Standard Cabin Seats4414104
Lavatory2 Enclosed Flushing2 Enclosed Flushing
Min Crew24
Crew RestNoYes
Jump SeatYesYes
Galley LocationFWDFWD
Max Cabin Seats1619
Lavatory LocationFWD / AFTFWD / AFT
Cabin Pressure (psi)10.210.7
Galley / RefreshmentGalleyGalley
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)2920031900
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)3900
Engine
FADECNoNoYesYesNo
ModelIO-550-BTIO-540-AJ1APW307APW815GAO-360-AIH6
Fuel TypeAvGasAvGasAvGas
TBO (hrs)170020007200100002000
TBO (yrs)121212
Horsepower300350180
Fuel DeliveryFuel InjectedFuel InjectedCarbureted
No. of Engines11322
Fuel Capacity (gal)7487108
Flat RatingISA + 17ISA + 15
Thrust (lbs)640215680
Dimensions
Length (ft)27.528.376.796.127.6
Wingspan (ft)33.5368694.138.6
Cabin Width (ft)3.53.67.77.6
Cabin Height (ft)4.24.26.26.4
Cabin Length (ft)12.612.139.145.2
Overall Height (ft)8.69.425.725.38.5
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)1001552
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)1011140230
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)6.36.1
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)26.230.2
Aisle Step (ft)Flat Floor