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Beechcraft King Air 360 Er vs Bombardier Global 7500 vs Gulfstream G700 vs Piper M600 Sls

The Beechcraft King Air 360ER and Piper M600 SLS are pressurized turboprops suited to shorter missions and smaller groups, while the Bombardier Global 7500 and Gulfstream G700 are ultra-long-range business jets designed for intercontinental travel and large-cabin comfort. The King Air 360ER is typically used for regional trips with roughly 6–9 passengers and a range on the order of about 1,500–2,000 nautical miles depending on payload and reserves. The Piper M600 SLS is a single-engine turboprop aimed at owner-operators, usually carrying about 4–6 passengers (up to 6 plus pilot) with roughly 1,000–1,500 nautical miles of range. In contrast, the Global 7500 is an ultra-long-range jet with about 14–19 passengers typical/maximum (high-density higher) and approximately 7,700 nautical miles of range. The Gulfstream G700 is similarly positioned, typically around 13–19 passengers with about 7,500 nautical miles of range. Overall, turboprops trade speed and cabin size for lower operating cost and runway flexibility, while the large jets maximize range, speed, and cabin volume.

SpecBombardier Global 7500Gulfstream G700Piper M600 SLS
Summary
Cockpit232
DOC / nm$ 9.50—$ 2.19
Min Crew241
Total Seats14166
ManufacturerBombardierGulfstreamPiper
Aircraft NameGlobal 7500G700M600
Aircraft TypeBusiness Jet——
CertificationFAA / EASAIn DevelopmentFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)770075001406
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.79—$ 0.55
Max Cabin Seats1919—
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDUn-VerifiedVERIFIED
Standard Cabin Seats12124
Direct Operating Cost$ 4,900—$ 603
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Bombardier Vision (Pro Line Fusion)Gulfstream Symmetry Flight DeckGarmin G3000
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)516516274
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$75,000,000$78,000,000$3,081,400
Flight Rules——IFR
Useful Load (lbs)——2200
Cabin
Cockpit222
Lavatory2 Enclosed Flushing—No
Min Crew241
Crew RestYesOptional—
Jump SeatYesYes—
Total Seats14165
Galley LocationFWDFWDMID
Max Cabin Seats1919—
Lavatory LocationFWD / AFTFWD / AFT—
Galley / RefreshmentGalley—Refreshment Centre
Standard Cabin Seats12124
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)4500—8644
Cabin Pressure (psi)——5.6
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)——12600
Engine
FADECYes—No
ModelPassportPearl 700PT6A-42A
TBO (hrs)On-ConditionOn Condition3600
Flat RatingISA + 15—ISA + 55
Thrust (lbs)1892018250—
No. of Engines221
Horsepower——600
Fuel Capacity (gal)——260
Dimensions
Length (ft)111109.929.7
Wingspan (ft)10410343.2
Cabin Width (ft)88.24.1
Cabin Height (ft)6.26.254
Cabin Length (ft)54.556.912.3
Overall Height (ft)2725.411.3
Aisle Step (ft)—Flat Floor—
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)—19520
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)——165