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Beechcraft Kingair Denali vs Cirrus Vision Jet G2 vs Daher Kodiak 100 Series Iii vs Pilatus Pc 12 Ngx vs Piper M600 Sls

Category-wise, the Beechcraft Denali and Pilatus PC-12 NGX are pressurized, single‑engine turboprop business aircraft aimed at fast, high-altitude regional travel; the Piper M600 SLS is a smaller, owner-flown pressurized single turboprop; the Daher Kodiak 100 Series III is a utility/STOL turboprop optimized for short, rough strips and low‑altitude mission flexibility; and the Cirrus Vision Jet G2 is a single‑engine very light jet focused on simplicity and higher cruise speed rather than backcountry capability. On range, the PC-12 NGX and Denali generally sit at the top of this group among the turboprops for longer cross‑country legs, the M600 SLS is typically a step behind but still solid for regional trips, the Vision Jet G2 offers competitive range for a small jet but usually not as far as the longest‑leg turboprop missions, and the Kodiak’s range is typically the shortest because it prioritizes payload and short-field performance. For passenger capacity, the PC‑12 and Denali commonly accommodate the most in typical configurations, the Kodiak can also carry a large cabin load in commuter-style seating, while the M600 and Vision Jet G2 are oriented around fewer passengers in more personal owner-operator layouts.

SpecBeechcraft KingAir DenaliCirrus Vision Jet G2Pilatus PC-12 NGXPiper M600 SLS
Summary
Cockpit2222
DOC / nm$ 4.08$ 2.37$ 2.78$ 2.19
Min Crew1111
Total Seats11586
Flight RulesIFRIFRIFR
ManufacturerGE® AerospaceCirrusPilatusPiper
Aircraft NameKingAir DenaliSF50 G2PC-12 NGXM600
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)1600121918031406
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.68$ 0.79$ 0.46$ 0.55
Max Cabin Seats959
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDUn-VerifiedVERIFIEDVERIFIED
Useful Load (lbs)328024502200
Standard Cabin Seats7364
Direct Operating Cost$ 1,111$ 711$ 793$ 603
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Rockwell Collins Pro Line FusionCirrus Perspective Touch+ (G3000)Honeywell Primus ApexGarmin G3000
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)285311290274
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$4,150,000$2,315,000$5,350,000$3,081,400
Cabin
Cockpit2222
Lavatory1 FlushingNoOptionalNo
Min Crew1111
Total Seats11585
Max Cabin Seats959
Lavatory LocationAFTFWD
Cabin Pressure (psi)56.45.85.6
Galley / RefreshmentNoNoNoRefreshment Centre
Standard Cabin Seats7364
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)110651310012600
Cargo DoorYes
Galley LocationMID
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)8644
Engine
ModelCatalyst™FJ33-5APT6E-67XPPT6A-42A
No. of Engines1111
FADECYesYesNo
TBO (hrs)400050003600
Flat RatingISA + 10ISA + 35ISA + 55
Thrust (lbs)1846
Fuel Burn (lbph)358
Fuel Capacity (gal)320260
Horsepower1200600
Usable Fuel (gal)402
Dimensions
Length (ft)14.8630.747.2529.7
Wingspan (ft)54.338.753.3343.2
Cabin Width (ft)4.55.154.1
Cabin Height (ft)4.84.94
Cabin Length (ft)12.611.516.912.3
Overall Height (ft)4.6510.91411.3
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)4.13.14.25
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)12.69.8
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)48244020
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)30
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)165