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Beechcraft King Air 360 Er vs Cessna 208b Grand Caravan Ex vs Cessna Citation Xls vs Embraer Legacy 650 E

The Beechcraft King Air 360ER and Cessna 208B Grand Caravan EX are turboprops, typically used for regional missions and access to shorter or less-improved runways. The King Air 360ER is a pressurized, higher-speed turboprop with a long-range configuration, generally carrying about 6–9 passengers and offering roughly 1,800–2,000 nm of range depending on load and reserves. The Grand Caravan EX is a utility-focused single‑engine turboprop, usually seating about 9–14 passengers, with a shorter typical range around 900–1,200 nm. The Cessna Citation XLS+ is a midsize business jet, faster and higher-flying than the turboprops, commonly configured for about 7–9 passengers and offering roughly 2,000–2,100 nm of range. The Embraer Legacy 650E is a large-cabin long-range business jet, offering the most space and range of the group, typically accommodating about 10–14 passengers with approximately 3,900 nm of range, making it best suited for long nonstop routes and higher-end cabin comfort.

SpecCessna Citation XLS+
Summary
Cockpit2
DOC / nm$ 5.34
Min Crew2
Total Seats10
ManufacturerCessna Citation
Aircraft NameXLS+
CertificationFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)1906
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.67
Max Cabin Seats9
OEM VerificationVERIFIED
Useful Load (lbs)7540
Standard Cabin Seats8
Direct Operating Cost$ 2,303
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)430
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$15,500,000
Cabin
Cockpit2
Lavatory1 Enclosed Belted Flushing
Min Crew2
Crew RestNo
Jump SeatNo
Total Seats10
Galley LocationFWD
Max Cabin Seats9
Lavatory LocationAFT
Cabin Pressure (psi)9.3
Galley / RefreshmentGalley
Standard Cabin Seats8
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)25230
Engine
FADECYes
ModelPW545C
TBO (hrs)5000
Flat RatingISA + 10
Thrust (lbs)4119
No. of Engines2
Dimensions
Length (ft)52.5
Wingspan (ft)56.3
Aisle Step (ft)0.7
Cabin Width (ft)5.5
Cabin Height (ft)5.7
Cabin Length (ft)18.5
Overall Height (ft)17.2
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)3.9
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)14.3
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)80
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)10