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Beechcraft King Air 360er vs Cessna Citation Cj3 vs Daher Tbm 910 vs Daher Tbm 960 vs Embraer Phenom 300e vs Pilatus Pc 12 Ngx vs Pilatus Pc 24

The Beechcraft King Air 360ER and Pilatus PC-12 NGX are pressurized turboprops suited to regional utility missions; the 360ER typically offers around 1,800–2,000 nm range with about 6–9 passengers in executive layouts, while the PC-12 NGX is commonly around 1,700–1,800 nm with about 6–9 passengers. The Daher TBM 910 and TBM 960 are high-performance single‑engine turboprops optimized for speed and owner-operator use; both generally cover roughly 1,500–1,700 nm and usually seat 4–6 passengers plus the pilot, with the 960 focusing on efficiency and comfort refinements. The Cessna Citation CJ3+ and Embraer Phenom 300E are light jets; the CJ3+ is typically around ~2,000 nm with about 6–8 passengers, while the Phenom 300E is commonly around ~2,000–2,100 nm with about 6–9 passengers depending on configuration. The Pilatus PC-24 is a light jet with a larger cabin and more flexible mission profile, generally around ~2,000 nm range and about 6–10 passengers.

SpecBeechcraft King Air 360ERCessna Citation CJ3+Daher TBM 910Daher TBM 960Embraer Phenom 300EPilatus PC-12 NGXPilatus PC-24
Summary
Cockpit2222222
DOC / nm$ 4.37$ 4.05$ 2.25$ 2.25$ 3.88$ 2.78$ 3.71
Min Crew1111111
Total Seats109661086
Flight RulesIFR—IFRIFR—IFR—
ManufacturerBeechcraftCessna CitationDaher TBMDaher TBMEmbraerPilatusPilatus
Aircraft NameKingAir 350ERCJ3+TBM 910TBM 960Phenom 300EPC-12 NGXPC-24
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)23381898173017302,01018032076
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.55$ 0.58$ 0.56$ 0.56$ 0.55$ 0.46$ 0.62
Max Cabin Seats98——10910
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDVERIFIEDUn-VerifiedUn-VerifiedVERIFIEDVERIFIEDVERIFIED
Useful Load (lbs)65855530290829086914—6680
Standard Cabin Seats8744666
Direct Operating Cost$ 1,324$ 1,680$ 744$ 744$ 1,758$ 793$ 1,619
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Rockwell Collins Pro Line FusionGarmin G3000Garmin G1000 NXiGarmin G3000Prodigy Touch (G3000)Honeywell Primus ApexPilatus ACE (Primus Apex)
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)303415330330464290440
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$8,750,000$9,915,000$4,250,000$4,450,000$9,650,000$5,350,000$11,800,000
Aircraft Type———Turbo Prop———
Cabin
Cockpit2222222
LavatoryYes (Belted Optional)1 Enclosed Belted FlushingNoNo1 Enclosed FlushingOptional1 Enclosed Flushing
Min Crew1111111
Cargo DoorOptional————YesYes
Total Seats10966986
Galley LocationFWDFWDMIDMIDFWD—FWD
Max Cabin Seats98——9910
Lavatory LocationAFTAFT——AFTFWDFWD
Cabin Pressure (psi)6.58.96.26.29.45.89.3
Galley / RefreshmentRefreshment CenterGalleyRefreshment Centre—GalleyNoOptional Refreshment Center
Standard Cabin Seats8744766
Crew Rest—No——No—No
Jump Seat—No——No—No
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)—235861439014390255601310023500
Engine
FADECYesYesYesYesYesYesYes
ModelPT6A-60AFJ44-3APT6A-66DTBM 960Canada PW535E1PT6E-67XPFJ44-4A-QPM
TBO (hrs)3600500035003500500050005000
Horsepower1050—850850—1200—
Flat RatingISA + 10ISA + 11ISA + 49ISA + 49ISA + 15ISA + 35ISA + 23
No. of Engines121—212
Fuel Capacity (gal)775703291————
Thrust (lbs)—2820——3360—3435
Fuel Burn (lbph)—624——757——
Fuel Burn (gph)——37————
Usable Fuel (gal)—————402—
Dimensions
Length (ft)46.751.235.335.351.247.2552.2
Wingspan (ft)57.95342.142.152.1653.3355.8
Cabin Width (ft)4.54.8445.155.6
Cabin Height (ft)4.84.84.14.14.94.95.1
Cabin Length (ft)19.515.713.413.417.216.923
Overall Height (ft)14.415.214.3—16.751417.4
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)4.13.1——3.64.253.8
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)19.512.2——14.8—17
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)71—30—104090
Aisle Step (ft)—0.4——0.3—Flat Floor
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)—65——74——
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)——123123———