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Boeing Bbj Max 8 vs Bombardier Global 6500 vs Bombardier Global 7500

The Boeing BBJ 737 MAX is a large-cabin, airline-derived business jet best suited to carrying bigger groups and more baggage volume, typically accommodating roughly 25–50 passengers depending on layout, with a range generally around 6,000–7,000 nautical miles (variant and fit-out dependent). The Bombardier Global 6500 is a purpose-built long-range business jet in the large-cabin category, optimized for intercontinental missions with a typical passenger load around 12–16 and a range of about 6,600 nautical miles. The Bombardier Global 7500 sits at the top end of the ultra-long-range, large-cabin segment, offering the longest reach and the most cabin volume of the three in a business-jet design, typically carrying about 14–19 passengers with a range of about 7,700 nautical miles. In short, the BBJ 737 MAX emphasizes group capacity and airline-scale cabin footprint, the Global 6500 balances long range with efficient executive seating, and the Global 7500 prioritizes maximum range and premium cabin space for nonstop flagship missions.

SpecBoeing BBJ 737 MAXBombardier Global 6500Bombardier Global 7500
Summary
Cockpit222
DOC / nm$ 15.74$ 9.49$ 9.50
Min Crew422
Total Seats121414
ManufacturerBoeingBombardierBombardier
Aircraft NameBBJ MAX 8Global 6500Global 7500
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)655566007700
DOC / nm / Seat$ 1.97$ 0.68$ 0.79
Max Cabin Seats351719
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDVERIFIEDVERIFIED
Useful Load (lbs)71700
Standard Cabin Seats81212
Direct Operating Cost$ 7,396$ 4,895$ 4,900
Flight Deck (Base Spec)HoneywellBombardier Vision (Pro Line Fusion)Bombardier Vision (Pro Line Fusion)
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)470504516
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$99,000,000$56,000,000$75,000,000
Aircraft TypeBusiness Jet
Cabin
Cockpit222
Min Crew422
Total Seats101414
ConfigurationGreen Interior
Max Cabin Seats351719
Cabin Pressure (psi)9
Standard Cabin Seats81212
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)24000
Lavatory2 Enclosed Flushing2 Enclosed Flushing
Crew RestYesYes
Jump SeatYesYes
Galley LocationFWDFWD
Lavatory LocationFWD / AFTFWD / AFT
Galley / RefreshmentGalleyGalley
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)4500
Engine
FADECYesYesYes
ModelLEAP-1BPearlPassport
TBO (hrs)On-ConditionOn-ConditionOn-Condition
Flat RatingISA + 15ISA + 15
Thrust (lbs)280001512518920
No. of Engines222
Dimensions
Length (ft)129.799.5111
Wingspan (ft)117.994104
Aisle Step (ft)Flat Floor
Cabin Width (ft)11.688
Cabin Height (ft)7.16.26.2
Cabin Length (ft)98.443.354.5
Overall Height (ft)40.325.527
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)10.7
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)91.9
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)1200