Beechcraft King Air 360 Er vs Cessna 208b Grand Caravan Ex vs Enstrom 480b vs Piper M600 Sls

The Beechcraft King Air 360ER is a pressurized twin‑turboprop in the light business/utility category, offering the longest range of this group at roughly up to about 2,500 nautical miles and typically seating around 8 to 9 passengers (plus crew), depending on interior. The Cessna 208B Grand Caravan EX is a single‑turboprop utility aircraft optimized for rugged, short-field work; it generally trades speed and altitude capability for payload, carrying up to about 9 passengers with a range commonly around 900 to 1,000 nautical miles. The Enstrom 480B is a single‑engine piston helicopter in the light rotorcraft category, designed for short‑range missions and vertical access; it typically carries about 4 to 5 people and has a range on the order of roughly 300 nautical miles. The Piper M600 SLS is a pressurized single‑turboprop personal/business aircraft, usually seating up to 6, with a range around 1,600 to 1,700 nautical miles, sitting between the Caravan’s utility focus and the King Air’s higher‑end twin‑engine capability.