Compare Beechcraft KingAir Denali vs Cessna Citation M2 vs Pilatus PC-12 NGX vs Piper M350 vs Piper M500
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| Manufacturer | GE® Aerospace | Cessna Citation | Pilatus | Piper | Piper |
| Aircraft Type | KingAir Denali | M2 | PC-12 NGX | M350 | M500 |
| Base Aircraft Price (USD) | $4,150,000 | $5,150,000 | $5,350,000 | $1,195,000 | $2,122,600 |
| Direct Operating Cost | $ 1,111 | $ 1,395 | $ 793 | $ 285 | $ 579 |
| DOC / nm | $ 4.08 | $ 3.45 | $ 2.78 | $ 1.34 | $ 3.11 |
| DOC / nm / Seat | $ 0.68 | $ 0.58 | $ 0.46 | $ 0.22 | $ 0.78 |
| Max Cruise Speed (ktas) | 285 | 404 | 290 | 213 | 260 |
| Max Range (nm) | 1600 | 1400 | 1866 | 1343 | 1000 |
| Useful Load (lbs) | 3280 | 3810 | 3692 | 1308 | 2300 |
| Total Seats | 11 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
| Cockpit | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| Max Cabin Seats | 9 | 7 | 9 | - | - |
| Min Crew | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 |
| Flight Deck (Base Spec) | Rockwell Collins Pro Line Fusion | Garmin G3000 | Honeywell Primus Apex | Garmin G1000 NXi | Garmin G1000 NXi |
| Flight Rules | IFR | - | IFR | VFR (IFR Optional) | IFR |
| Certification | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA |
| OEM Verification | VERIFIED | VERIFIED | VERIFIED | Un-Verified | VERIFIED |
| Weights | |||||
| MRAMP (lbs) | 10545 | 10800 | 10495 | 4358 | 5134 |
| MTOW (lbs) | 10485 | 10700 | 10450 | 4340 | 5092 |
| MLW (lbs) | 9832 | 9900 | 9921 | 4123 | 4850 |
| MZFW (lbs) | 9378 | 8400 | 9039 | 4123 | 4850 |
| BOW (lbs) | 7265 | 6990 | 6803 | - | 3436 |
| BEW (lbs) | 7205 | 6890 | 6758 | 3050 | 2792 |
| Useful Load (lbs) | 3280 | 3810 | 3692 | 1308 | 2300 |
| Max Payload (lbs) | 2113 | 1410 | 2235 | - | 1707 |
| Fuel Capacity (lbs) | - | 3296 | 2704 | 720 | 1020 |
| Useful Load Max Fuel (lbs) | - | 514 | - | 588 | - |
| Payload Max Fuel (lbs) | 1100 | 514 | 988 | - | 559 |
| Max Baggage Weight (lbs) | 350 | 725 | - | - | - |
| Dimensions | |||||
| Wingspan (ft) | 54.3 | 47.3 | 53.33 | 43 | 43.2 |
| Overall Height (ft) | 4.65 | 14 | 14 | 11.4 | 11.3 |
| Length (ft) | 14.86 | 42.6 | 47.25 | 29 | 29.6 |
| Cabin Height (ft) | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4 | 4 |
| Aisle Step (ft) | - | 0.4 | - | - | - |
| Cabin Width (ft) | 4.5 | 4.8 | 5 | 4.1 | 4.1 |
| Cabin Width - Floor (ft) | 4.1 | 3.1 | 4.25 | - | - |
| Cabin Length (ft) | 12.6 | 11 | 16.9 | 12.3 | 12.3 |
| Cabin Length - Seating (ft) | 12.6 | 8.8 | - | - | - |
| Cabin Volume (cu. ft) | - | - | - | 165 | 165 |
| Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft) | 48 | - | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft) | - | 46 | - | 13 | - |
| Engine | |||||
| No. of Engines | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Manufacturer | GE® Aerospace | Cessna Citation | Pilatus | Piper | Piper |
| Model | Catalyst™ | FJ44-1AP-21 | PT6E-67XP | TIO-540-AE2A | PT6A-42A |
| Horsepower | - | - | 1200 | 350 | 500 |
| Thrust (lbs) | - | 1965 | - | - | - |
| Flat Rating | - | ISA + 7 | ISA + 35 | - | ISA + 55 |
| FADEC | - | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| TBO (hrs) | - | 3500 | 5000 | 2000 | 3600 |
| TBO (yrs) | - | - | - | 12 | - |
| Fuel Type | - | - | - | AvGas | - |
| Fuel Delivery | - | - | - | Fuel Injected | - |
| Fuel Capacity (gal) | - | 492 | - | 120 | 170 |
| Usable Fuel (gal) | - | - | 402 | - | - |
| Fuel Burn (lbph) | - | 516 | - | - | - |
| Avionics | |||||
| Flight Deck | Garmin G3000 | Garmin G3000 | Honeywell Primus Apex | Garmin G1000 NXi | Garmin G1000 NXi |
| Flight Rules | IFR | - | IFR | VFR (IFR Optional) | IFR |
| Standby Instrument | - | - | - | Aspen Avionics EFD1000 | Aspen Avionics EFD1000 |
| FMS | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Autopilot | 1 | 1 | 1 | Garmin GFC 700 | 1 x Garmin GFC 700 |
| PFD | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| MFD | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| GPS | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 x Garmin GIA-64 WAAS | 2 x Garmin GIA64W |
| AHRS | - | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Flight Director | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| ADC | - | 2 | - | 2 | 2 |
| Transponder | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 x Garmin GTX335R (ADS-B OUT) | 1 x Garmin GTX-335R (ADS-B OUT) |
| VHF Com | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| VHF NAV | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Cabin | |||||
| Total Seats | 11 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
| Cockpit | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| Max Cabin Seats | 9 | 7 | 9 | - | - |
| Min Crew | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 |
| Cargo Door | - | - | Yes | - | - |
| Lavatory | 1 Flushing | 1 Enclosed Belted Flushing | Optional | - | No |
| Lavatory Location | AFT | AFT | FWD | - | - |
| Galley / Refreshment | No | No | No | - | Refreshment Centre |
| Galley Location | - | - | - | - | MID |
| Crew Rest | - | No | - | - | - |
| Jump Seat | - | No | - | - | - |
| Max Cabin Altitude (ft) | - | - | - | - | 8244 |
| SL Cabin Altitude (ft) | 11065 | 22027 | 13100 | - | 12600 |
| Cabin Pressure (psi) | 5 | 8.5 | 5.8 | 5.6 | 5.5 |
| Other | |||||
| Prop Manufacturer | - | - | Hartzell | Hartzell | Hartzell |
| Prop Description | - | - | 5-Blade Comp | 3-Blade Composite Constant | 4-Blade Constant Speed Reverse |
| Prop Diameter | - | - | - | 80 | 82.5 |
| Gear Type | - | - | Retractable | Retractable | Retractable |
| Warranty | |||||
| Pilot Training Credits | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Airframe (Yrs) | - | 3 | - | 2 | 3 |
| Airframe (Hrs) | - | 1000 | - | - | - |
| Engine (Yrs) | - | 2 | - | 2 | 7 |
| Engine (Hrs) | - | 1000 | - | - | 2500 |
| APU (Hrs) | - | 2000 | - | - | - |
| Prop (Yrs) | - | - | - | 5 | 5 |
| Prop (Hrs) | - | - | - | 1500 | 1500 |
| Avionics (Yrs) | - | - | - | 2 | 3 |
| Performance | |||||
| Max Cruise Speed (Mach) | - | 0.71 | - | - | - |
| Max Cruise Speed (ktas) | 285 | 404 | 290 | 213 | 260 |
| Long Range Cruise (Mach) | - | 0.65 | - | - | - |
| Long Range Cruise (ktas) | - | 370 | 225 | 213 | 157 |
| Vref (kias) | - | 101 | - | - | - |
| Stall Speed - Clean (kias) | 75 | - | - | - | - |
| Stall Speed - Flaps (kias) | - | - | 67 | - | - |
| Max Range (nm) | 1600 | 1400 | 1866 | 1343 | 1000 |
| Range Seats Full (nm) | - | 819 | - | - | - |
| Max Range Crew + 4 (nm) | 1600 | 1062 | 1803 | - | - |
| Max Range Crew + 6 (nm) | - | 819 | 1568 | - | - |
| Max Range Crew + 8 (nm) | - | - | 1057 | - | - |
| Take-off FL (ft) | 2950 | 3210 | - | - | - |
| Take-off Roll (ft) | - | - | - | 1087 | 1650 |
| Take-Off >50ft Obst. (ft) | - | - | 2602 | 2090 | 2438 |
| Take-Off (5000 / ISA + 10) | 3375 | 5580 | 4270 | - | 2973 |
| Landing Roll (ft) | - | - | - | 1020 | 1020 |
| Landing >50ft Obst. (ft) | - | 2590 | 2170 | 1968 | 2110 |
| Max Climb Rate (fpm) | - | 3698 | 1920 | - | 1600 |
| Service Ceiling (ft) | - | 41000 | 30000 | 25000 | 28000 |