Compare Bombardier Challenger 3500 vs Bombardier Challenger 650 vs Bombardier Global 5500 vs Embraer Praetor 600 vs Gulfstream G500 vs Pilatus PC-24
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| Manufacturer | Bombardier | Bombardier | Bombardier | Embraer | Gulfstream | Pilatus |
| Aircraft Type | Challenger 3500 | Challenger 650 | Global 5500 | Praetor 600 | G500 | PC-24 |
| Base Aircraft Price (USD) | $26,950,000 | $32,400,000 | $46,000,000 | $20,995,000 | $47,500,000 | $11,800,000 |
| Direct Operating Cost | $ 3,152 | $ 3,365 | $ 4,895 | $ 3,141 | $ 4,644 | $ 1,619 |
| DOC / nm | $ 6.71 | $ 7.16 | $ 9.49 | $ 6.74 | $ 9.00 | $ 3.71 |
| DOC / nm / Seat | $ 0.84 | $ 0.80 | $ 0.79 | $ 0.84 | $ 0.90 | $ 0.62 |
| Max Cruise Speed (ktas) | 533 | 470 | 504 | 476 | 516 | 440 |
| Max Range (nm) | 3400 | 4085 | 5700 | 4018 | 5200 | 2076 |
| Useful Load (lbs) | 15950 | 21050 | - | - | 30650 | 6680 |
| Total Seats | 10 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 6 |
| Cockpit | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 8 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 6 |
| Max Cabin Seats | 10 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 19 | 10 |
| Min Crew | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Flight Deck (Base Spec) | Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21 Advanced | Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21 Advanced | Bombardier Vision (Pro Line Fusion) | Rockwell Collins Pro Line Fusion | Gulfstream Symmetry Flight Deck | Pilatus ACE (Primus Apex) |
| Certification | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | In Development | FAA / EASA |
| OEM Verification | VERIFIED | VERIFIED | VERIFIED | VERIFIED | Un-Verified | VERIFIED |
| Weights | ||||||
| MRAMP (lbs) | 40750 | 48300 | 92750 | - | 77250 | 18400 |
| MTOW (lbs) | 40600 | 48200 | 92500 | - | 79600 | 18300 |
| MLW (lbs) | 34150 | 38000 | 78600 | - | 64350 | 16900 |
| MZFW (lbs) | 28200 | 32000 | 58000 | - | 52100 | 14220 |
| BOW (lbs) | 24800 | 27250 | 50861 | - | 46850 | 11620 |
| BEW (lbs) | 24650 | 27150 | - | - | - | 11520 |
| Useful Load (lbs) | 15950 | 21050 | - | - | 30650 | 6680 |
| Max Payload (lbs) | 3400 | 3750 | - | 4001 | 5500 | 2500 |
| Fuel Capacity (lbs) | 14045 | 19852 | 39250 | - | 28850 | 5964 |
| Useful Load Max Fuel (lbs) | - | - | 7139 | - | - | - |
| Payload Max Fuel (lbs) | 1905 | 1198 | - | - | 1800 | 715 |
| Max Baggage Weight (lbs) | 750 | 900 | - | - | 2250 | 1000 |
| Dimensions | ||||||
| Wingspan (ft) | 69 | 64.4 | 94 | 70.5 | 86.3 | 55.8 |
| Overall Height (ft) | 20 | 20.7 | 25.5 | 21 | 25.5 | 17.4 |
| Length (ft) | 68.7 | 68.4 | 96 | 68.1 | 91.2 | 52.2 |
| Cabin Height (ft) | 6 | 6 | 6.2 | 6 | 6.4 | 5.1 |
| Aisle Step (ft) | Flat Floor | Flat Floor | - | Flat Floor | Flat Floor | Flat Floor |
| Cabin Width (ft) | 7.2 | 7.9 | 8 | 6.8 | 7.6 | 5.6 |
| Cabin Width - Floor (ft) | 5.1 | 6.9 | - | 4.7 | 6.1 | 3.8 |
| Cabin Length (ft) | 25.2 | 25.6 | 40.8 | 24.1 | 41.5 | 23 |
| Cabin Length - Seating (ft) | 16.6 | 15.4 | - | 21.3 | 26.3 | 17 |
| Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft) | 106 | 112 | - | 45 | 230 | 90 |
| Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft) | - | - | - | 110 | - | - |
| Engine | ||||||
| No. of Engines | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Manufacturer | Bombardier | Bombardier | Bombardier | Embraer | Gulfstream | Pilatus |
| Model | HTF73500 | CF34-3B MTO | Pearl | HTF7500E | PW814GA | FJ44-4A-QPM |
| Thrust (lbs) | 7323 | 9220 | 15125 | 7528 | 15144 | 3435 |
| Flat Rating | ISA + 15 | ISA + 15 | - | ISA + 18 | ISA + 15 | ISA + 23 |
| FADEC | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| TBO (hrs) | On-Condition | On-Condition | On-Condition | On-Condition | 10000 | 5000 |
| Fuel Capacity (gal) | - | - | - | 1963 | - | - |
| Avionics | ||||||
| Flight Deck | Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21 Advanced | Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21 Advanced | Bombardier Vision (Pro Line Fusion) | Rockwell Collins Pro Line Fusion | Gulfstream Symmetry Flight Deck | Pilatus ACE (Primus Apex) |
| FMS | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Autopilot | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| PFD | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| MFD | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| GPS | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| AHRS | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| ADC | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Transponder | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| VHF Com | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| VHF NAV | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Cabin | ||||||
| Total Seats | 10 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 6 |
| Cockpit | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 8 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 6 |
| Max Cabin Seats | 10 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 19 | 10 |
| Min Crew | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Cargo Door | - | - | - | - | - | Yes |
| Connectivity | - | - | - | Gogo AVANCE L5 | - | - |
| Lavatory | 1 Enclosed Flushing | 2 Enclosed Flushing | 2 Enclosed Flushing | 1 Enclosed Belted Flushing | 2 Enclosed Flushing | 1 Enclosed Flushing |
| Lavatory Location | AFT | FWD / AFT | FWD / AFT | AFT | FWD / AFT | FWD |
| Galley / Refreshment | Galley | Galley | Galley | Galley | Galley | Optional Refreshment Center |
| Galley Location | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| Crew Rest | No | Yes | No | No | No | No |
| Jump Seat | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Max Cabin Altitude (ft) | - | - | - | 5800 | - | - |
| SL Cabin Altitude (ft) | 23338 | 23000 | - | 27140 | 31900 | 23500 |
| Cabin Pressure (psi) | 8.8 | 8.8 | - | 9.7 | 10.7 | 9.3 |
| Other | ||||||
| APU Manufacturer | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| APU Model | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| APU TBO (hrs) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Warranty | ||||||
| Airframe (Yrs) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Airframe (Hrs) | 1000 | 1000 | 1000 | 1000 | 1000 | - |
| Engine (Yrs) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Engine (Hrs) | 1000 | 1000 | 1000 | 1000 | 1000 | 2000 |
| APU (Hrs) | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | - |
| Avionics (Yrs) | - | - | - | - | - | 3 |
| Performance | ||||||
| Max Cruise Speed (Mach) | 0.82 | 0.82 | 0.88 | 0.83 | 0.9 | 0.74 |
| Max Cruise Speed (ktas) | 533 | 470 | 504 | 476 | 516 | 440 |
| Long Range Cruise (Mach) | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.85 | 0.77 | 0.85 | 0.62 |
| Long Range Cruise (ktas) | 458 | 458 | 487 | 440 | 487 | 358 |
| Vref (kias) | 111 | 117 | - | 102 | - | 90 |
| Stall Speed - Flaps (kias) | - | - | - | - | - | 82 |
| Max Range (nm) | 3400 | 4085 | 5700 | 4018 | 5200 | 2076 |
| Max Range Crew + 4 (nm) | 3400 | 4011 | 5700 | 4018 | 5200 | 1882 |
| Max Range Crew + 6 (nm) | 3400 | 4011 | 5700 | - | 5200 | 1689 |
| Max Range Crew + 8 (nm) | 3250 | - | 5700 | - | 5200 | 1498 |
| Take-off FL (ft) | 4835 | 5640 | 5490 | 4717 | 5200 | 2930 |
| Take-Off (5000 / ISA + 10) | - | - | - | - | - | 4720 |
| Landing Roll (ft) | 2364 | 2402 | 2207 | 2165 | 3100 | 2375 |
| Max Climb Rate (fpm) | 5000 | 4345 | - | - | - | 4151 |
| Service Ceiling (ft) | 45000 | 41000 | 51000 | 45000 | 51000 | 45000 |