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Boeing Bbj Max 8 vs Bombardier Global 8000 vs Gulfstream G850

The Boeing BBJ 737 MAX is a large-cabin, airliner-derived business jet intended for operators who want a spacious interior, significant baggage volume, and the flexibility to seat a relatively large group in VIP comfort. Depending on configuration, it can typically accommodate more passengers than purpose-built long-range business jets, with layouts ranging from high-density transport to executive/VIP arrangements. The Bombardier Global 8000 is a purpose-built ultra-long-range business jet focused on nonstop intercontinental missions at high speed with a refined executive cabin. It generally carries fewer passengers than a BBJ, but prioritizes private-jet amenities, multiple living zones, and efficiency on very long routes. On range, the Global 8000 is designed for longer nonstop missions, published at about 8,000 nautical miles, enabling city pairs that exceed most BBJ 737 MAX variants. BBJ 737 MAX range varies by model and outfitting, but is typically in the roughly 6,000–7,000 nautical mile class, making it highly capable yet usually shorter-legged than the Global 8000.

SpecBoeing BBJ 737 MAXBombardier Global 8000
Summary
Cockpit22
DOC / nm$ 15.74$ 9.50
Min Crew44
Total Seats1219
ManufacturerBoeingBombardier
Aircraft NameBBJ MAX 8Global 8000
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)65558000
DOC / nm / Seat$ 1.97$ 0.79
Max Cabin Seats3519
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDVERIFIED
Useful Load (lbs)71700
Standard Cabin Seats812
Direct Operating Cost$ 7,396$ 4,900
Flight Deck (Base Spec)HoneywellEnhanced and Synthetic Vision Systems
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)470626.7
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$99,000,000$78,000,000
Aircraft TypeBusiness Jet
Max Passengers19
Cabin
Cockpit22
Min Crew44
Total Seats1019
ConfigurationGreen Interior
Max Cabin Seats3519
Cabin Pressure (psi)9
Standard Cabin Seats812
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)24000
Lavatory2 Enclosed Flushing
Crew RestYes
Jump SeatYes
Galley LocationFWD
Lavatory LocationFWD / AFT
Galley / RefreshmentGalley
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)2,900
Engine
FADECYesYes
ModelLEAP-1BPassport
TBO (hrs)On-ConditionOn-Condition
Flat RatingISA + 15ISA + 15
Thrust (lbs)2800018920
No. of Engines22
Dimensions
Length (ft)129.7111
Wingspan (ft)117.9104
Aisle Step (ft)Flat Floor
Cabin Width (ft)11.68
Cabin Height (ft)7.16.2
Cabin Length (ft)98.454.5
Overall Height (ft)40.327
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)10.7
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)91.9
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)1200