Bombardier Challenger 3500 vs Bombardier Challenger 650 vs Bombardier Global 5500 vs Bombardier Global 6500 vs Bombardier Global 7500 vs Bombardier Global 8000

The Challenger 3500 and Challenger 650 are Bombardier’s super‑midsize and large‑cabin offerings, respectively. The Challenger 3500 is optimized for shorter to mid‑range missions at about 3,400 nautical miles with a typical capacity around 8–9 passengers (up to about 10). The Challenger 650 steps up in cabin volume and amenities, with roughly 4,000 nautical miles of range and typically seats 9–12 passengers (up to about 12–13). The Global 5500 and Global 6500 are long‑range large‑cabin jets, delivering intercontinental capability with about 5,900 and 6,600 nautical miles of range, commonly configured for roughly 10–14 passengers. The Global 7500 moves into the ultra‑long‑range flagship class, pairing a much larger multi‑zone cabin with about 7,700 nautical miles of range and typical layouts around 12–16 passengers. The Global 8000 sits at the top end for range, offering about 8,000 nautical miles and similar typical capacity around 12–16 passengers, prioritizing the longest nonstop city pairs in the lineup.