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Beechcraft Kingair Denali vs Daher Tbm 910 vs Daher Tbm 960 vs Pilatus Pc 12 Ngx vs Piper M600 Sls

Across category, the Daher TBM 910 and TBM 960 and the Piper M600 SLS are best described as high-performance single‑engine turboprop personal/business aircraft, optimized for speed with a pilot plus a small group. The Pilatus PC‑12 NGX and Beechcraft King Air Denali sit in a larger utility/business turboprop class, emphasizing cabin volume, flexibility, and payload. On range, the TBM 960 is typically the longest-legged of this group, with the TBM 910 close behind, both commonly planned around roughly 1,500–1,700 nautical miles depending on reserves and loading. The PC‑12 NGX and Denali generally offer similar “long-range single” capability in the broad 1,500‑nautical‑mile class, varying by mission profile. The M600 SLS is usually shorter-range than the TBMs and PC‑12/Denali, commonly around the 1,000–1,400 nautical mile band. On passenger capacity, the TBM 910/960 and M600 SLS typically seat about 4–6 passengers in comfort (plus pilot), while the PC‑12 NGX and Denali are usually configured for about 6–9 passengers (plus pilot), with more usable space and payload margin.

SpecBeechcraft KingAir DenaliDaher TBM 910Daher TBM 960Pilatus PC-12 NGXPiper M600 SLS
Summary
Cockpit22222
DOC / nm$ 4.08$ 2.25$ 2.25$ 2.78$ 2.19
Min Crew11111
Total Seats116686
Flight RulesIFRIFRIFRIFRIFR
ManufacturerGE® AerospaceDaher TBMDaher TBMPilatusPiper
Aircraft NameKingAir DenaliTBM 910TBM 960PC-12 NGXM600
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)16001730173018031406
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.68$ 0.56$ 0.56$ 0.46$ 0.55
Max Cabin Seats99
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDUn-VerifiedUn-VerifiedVERIFIEDVERIFIED
Useful Load (lbs)3280290829082200
Standard Cabin Seats74464
Direct Operating Cost$ 1,111$ 744$ 744$ 793$ 603
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Rockwell Collins Pro Line FusionGarmin G1000 NXiGarmin G3000Honeywell Primus ApexGarmin G3000
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)285330330290274
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$4,150,000$4,250,000$4,450,000$5,350,000$3,081,400
Aircraft TypeTurbo Prop
Cabin
Cockpit22222
Lavatory1 FlushingNoNoOptionalNo
Min Crew11111
Total Seats116685
Max Cabin Seats99
Lavatory LocationAFTFWD
Cabin Pressure (psi)56.26.25.85.6
Galley / RefreshmentNoRefreshment CentreNoRefreshment Centre
Standard Cabin Seats74464
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)1106514390143901310012600
Galley LocationMIDMIDMID
Cargo DoorYes
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)8644
Engine
ModelCatalyst™PT6A-66DTBM 960PT6E-67XPPT6A-42A
No. of Engines1111
FADECYesYesYesNo
TBO (hrs)3500350050003600
Horsepower8508501200600
Flat RatingISA + 49ISA + 49ISA + 35ISA + 55
Fuel Burn (gph)37
Fuel Capacity (gal)291260
Usable Fuel (gal)402
Dimensions
Length (ft)14.8635.335.347.2529.7
Wingspan (ft)54.342.142.153.3343.2
Cabin Width (ft)4.54454.1
Cabin Height (ft)4.84.14.14.94
Cabin Length (ft)12.613.413.416.912.3
Overall Height (ft)4.6514.31411.3
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)4.14.25
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)12.6
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)48304020
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)123123165