Boeing Bbj Max 8 vs Dassault Falcon 10x vs Embraer Lineage 1000e vs Gulfstream G800 1
By category, the Boeing BBJ 737 MAX is a VIP airliner based on a commercial narrowbody, optimized for spacious cabin volume and airline-like systems rather than pure business-jet operating flexibility. The Embraer Lineage 1000E is also an “airliner-derived” VIP aircraft (from the E190), typically positioned as a large-cabin executive/VIP transport. The Dassault Falcon 10X and Gulfstream G800 are purpose-built ultra-long-range business jets, designed for intercontinental missions with high-speed cruise, advanced flight decks, and access to more business-aviation airports. On range, the Gulfstream G800 sits at the top end of the group with intercontinental capability (around 8,000 nautical miles). The Falcon 10X is also ultra-long-range (roughly 7,500 nautical miles). The BBJ 737 MAX is long-range for a converted airliner but generally below the top Gulfstream/Dassault tier depending on variant and cabin fit (commonly in the ~3,500–6,500+ nautical mile band). The Lineage 1000E is typically shorter-range than the others (about ~4,000 nautical miles). On passenger capacity, the BBJ 737 MAX leads (often 25–50+ in VIP layouts), followed by the Lineage 1000E (commonly ~15–25), while the Falcon 10X and G800 usually seat around 8–19 in luxury configurations.
| Spec | Boeing BBJ 737 MAX | Dassault Falcon 10X | Embraer Lineage 1000E | Gulfstream G800 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summary | ||||
| Cockpit | 2 | 2 | 3 | — |
| DOC / nm | $ 15.74 | — | $ 11.68 | — |
| Min Crew | 4 | 2 | 3 | — |
| Total Seats | 12 | 17 | 19 | 15 |
| Manufacturer | Boeing | Dassault Falcon | Embraer | Gulfstream |
| Aircraft Name | BBJ MAX 8 | 10X | Lineage 1000E | G750 |
| Certification | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | — |
| Max Range (nm) | 6555 | 7505 | 4640 | — |
| DOC / nm / Seat | $ 1.97 | — | $ 0.97 | — |
| Max Cabin Seats | 35 | 16 | 19 | — |
| OEM Verification | VERIFIED | VERIFIED | VERIFIED | — |
| Useful Load (lbs) | 71700 | 36900 | 50043 | — |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 8 | 14 | 16 | — |
| Direct Operating Cost | $ 7,396 | $2,770 | $ 5,827 | — |
| Flight Deck (Base Spec) | Honeywell | Digital Flight Control System | Honeywell Primus Epic | — |
| Max Cruise Speed (ktas) | 470 | 516 | 470 | 982 |
| Base Aircraft Price (USD) | $99,000,000 | $ 75,000,000 | $51,250,000 | 71500000 |
| Aircraft Type | — | Business Jet | — | — |
| Cabin | ||||
| Cockpit | 2 | — | 2 | — |
| Min Crew | 4 | — | 3 | — |
| Total Seats | 10 | — | 14 | — |
| Configuration | Green Interior | — | — | — |
| Max Cabin Seats | 35 | — | 19 | — |
| Cabin Pressure (psi) | 9 | — | 8.8 | — |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 8 | — | 12 | — |
| SL Cabin Altitude (ft) | 24000 | — | 23190 | — |
| Lavatory | — | — | 2 Enclosed Flushing | — |
| Crew Rest | — | — | Yes | — |
| Jump Seat | — | — | Yes | — |
| Galley Location | — | — | FWD | — |
| Lavatory Location | — | — | FWD / AFT | — |
| Galley / Refreshment | — | — | Galley | — |
| Engine | ||||
| FADEC | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| Model | LEAP-1B | — | CF34-10 E7-B | — |
| TBO (hrs) | On-Condition | — | On-Condition | — |
| Flat Rating | ISA + 15 | — | ISA + 15 | — |
| Thrust (lbs) | 28000 | — | 18500 | — |
| No. of Engines | 2 | — | 2 | — |
| Fuel Burn (lbph) | — | — | 4184 | — |
| Dimensions | ||||
| Length (ft) | 129.7 | — | 119 | — |
| Wingspan (ft) | 117.9 | — | 94.2 | — |
| Aisle Step (ft) | Flat Floor | — | Flat Floor | — |
| Cabin Width (ft) | 11.6 | — | 8.8 | — |
| Cabin Height (ft) | 7.1 | — | 6.6 | — |
| Cabin Length (ft) | 98.4 | — | 76.6 | — |
| Overall Height (ft) | 40.3 | — | 34.7 | — |
| Cabin Width - Floor (ft) | 10.7 | — | 8 | — |
| Cabin Length - Seating (ft) | 91.9 | — | 67.2 | — |
| Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft) | 1200 | — | 120 | — |
| Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft) | — | — | 323 | — |