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Boeing Bbj Max 8 vs Bombardier Global 8000 vs Cessna Citation Longitude vs Gulfstream G700

The Boeing BBJ 737 MAX is best viewed as a VIP airliner: it offers the largest cabin volume and typically the highest passenger count for executive layouts, often around 25–50+ passengers, but its range depends heavily on variant and configuration, generally in the roughly 3,500–6,700+ nautical mile class. The Bombardier Global 8000 is a purpose-built ultra‑long‑range business jet, optimized for nonstop intercontinental missions at about 8,000 nautical miles with a typical executive capacity around 8–19 passengers. The Cessna Citation Longitude sits in the super‑midsize segment, prioritizing efficiency and domestic/near‑international reach, with about 3,500 nautical miles of range and typical seating around 8–12 (often up to the mid‑teens depending on layout). The Gulfstream G700 is a large‑cabin, ultra‑long‑range flagship, combining very high comfort and space with roughly 7,500+ nautical miles of range and typical seating around 12–19 (higher in dense layouts).

SpecBoeing BBJ 737 MAXBombardier Global 8000Cessna Citation LongitudeGulfstream G700
Summary
Cockpit2223
DOC / nm$ 15.74$ 9.50$ 5.23—
Min Crew4424
Total Seats12191016
ManufacturerBoeingBombardierCessna CitationGulfstream
Aircraft NameBBJ MAX 8Global 8000LongitudeG700
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA CertifiedIn Development
Max Range (nm)6555800035007500
DOC / nm / Seat$ 1.97$ 0.79$ 0.65—
Max Cabin Seats35191019
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDVERIFIEDUn-VerifiedUn-Verified
Useful Load (lbs)71700———
Standard Cabin Seats812812
Direct Operating Cost$ 7,396$ 4,900$ 2,500—
Flight Deck (Base Spec)HoneywellEnhanced and Synthetic Vision SystemsGarmin G5000Gulfstream Symmetry Flight Deck
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)470626.7481516
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$99,000,000$78,000,000$29,965,000$78,000,000
Aircraft Type—Business Jet——
Max Passengers—19——
Cabin
Cockpit2222
Min Crew4424
Total Seats10191016
ConfigurationGreen Interior———
Max Cabin Seats35191219
Cabin Pressure (psi)9—9.7—
Standard Cabin Seats812812
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)24000—25400—
Lavatory—2 Enclosed Flushing1 Enclosed Belted Flushing—
Crew Rest—YesNoOptional
Jump Seat—YesNoYes
Galley Location—FWDFWDFWD
Lavatory Location—FWD / AFTAFTFWD / AFT
Galley / Refreshment—GalleyGalley—
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)—2,900——
Engine
FADECYesYesYes—
ModelLEAP-1BPassportHTF7700LPearl 700
TBO (hrs)On-ConditionOn-ConditionOn-ConditionOn Condition
Flat RatingISA + 15ISA + 15ISA + 19—
Thrust (lbs)2800018920766518250
No. of Engines2222
Fuel Burn (lbph)——1478—
Dimensions
Length (ft)129.711173.2109.9
Wingspan (ft)117.910468.9103
Aisle Step (ft)Flat Floor—Flat FloorFlat Floor
Cabin Width (ft)11.686.48.2
Cabin Height (ft)7.16.266.25
Cabin Length (ft)98.454.525.256.9
Overall Height (ft)40.32719.425.4
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)10.7—4.1—
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)91.9—16.5—
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)1200———
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)——112195