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Beechcraft Kingair C90gtx vs Cirrus Sf50 G2 vs Piper M350

The Beechcraft Denali (single‑engine turboprop) sits between the piston Piper M350 and the jet-powered Cirrus Vision Jet G2 in capability. By category, the M350 is a pressurized, high‑performance piston single optimized for owner‑pilot efficiency and lower operating costs. The Denali is a larger, faster step up into turboprops with more payload flexibility and better high‑altitude performance than the M350, while typically remaining simpler to operate than most jets. The Vision Jet G2 is a single‑engine very light jet focused on jet speed and smooth high‑altitude cruise in a compact, owner‑friendly package. On range, the M350 generally offers solid cross‑country capability but is usually the shortest-legged of the three in real-world, full-fuel scenarios. The Denali and Vision Jet G2 are both designed for longer trips; depending on configuration and reserves, they typically cluster around the 1,000+ nautical mile class, with the Denali often competitive or better on range while the Vision Jet emphasizes speed. Passenger capacity differs in practice: the M350 commonly seats about 5–6, the Vision Jet G2 up to 7 including small aft seats, and the Denali typically targets around 8–11 seats depending on interior.

SpecPiper M350
Summary
Cockpit2
DOC / nm$ 1.34
Total Seats6
Flight RulesVFR
ManufacturerPiper
Aircraft NameM350
CertificationFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)1343
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.22
OEM VerificationUn-Verified
Useful Load (lbs)1308
Standard Cabin Seats4
Direct Operating Cost$ 285
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Garmin G1000 NXi
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)213
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$1,195,000
Cabin
Cockpit2
Total Seats6
Cabin Pressure (psi)5.6
Standard Cabin Seats4
Engine
FADECNo
ModelTIO-540-AE2A
Fuel TypeAvGas
TBO (hrs)2000
TBO (yrs)12
Horsepower350
Fuel DeliveryFuel Injected
No. of Engines1
Fuel Capacity (gal)120
Dimensions
Length (ft)29
Wingspan (ft)43
Cabin Width (ft)4.1
Cabin Height (ft)4
Cabin Length (ft)12.3
Overall Height (ft)11.4
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)165
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)13
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)20