Compare Bombardier Challenger 3500 vs Cessna Citation Sovereign+ vs Embraer Praetor 500 vs Pilatus PC-24

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Manufacturer	Bombardier	Cessna Citation	Embraer	Pilatus
Aircraft Type	Challenger 3500	Sovereign +	Praetor 500	PC-24
Base Aircraft Price (USD)	$26,950,000	$19,730,000	$16,995,000	$11,800,000
Direct Operating Cost	$ 3,152	$ 2,699	$ 2,779	$ 1,619
DOC / nm	$ 6.71	$ 6.02	$ 6.02	$ 3.71
DOC / nm / Seat	$ 0.84	$ 0.67	$ 0.86	$ 0.62
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)	533	458	481	440
Max Range (nm)	3400	3138	3250	2076
Useful Load (lbs)	15950	12790	-	6680
Total Seats	10	11	9	6
Cockpit	2	2	2	2
Standard Cabin Seats	8	9	7	6
Max Cabin Seats	10	12	9	10
Min Crew	2	2	2	1
Flight Deck (Base Spec)	Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21 Advanced	Garmin G5000	Rockwell Collins Pro Line Fusion	Pilatus ACE (Primus Apex)
Certification	FAA / EASA	FAA / EASA	FAA / EASA	FAA / EASA
OEM Verification	VERIFIED	VERIFIED	VERIFIED	VERIFIED
MRAMP (lbs)	40750	31025	-	18400
MTOW (lbs)	40600	30775	-	18300
MLW (lbs)	34150	27575	-	16900
MZFW (lbs)	28200	21000	-	14220
BOW (lbs)	24800	18235	-	11620
BEW (lbs)	24650	17985	-	11520
Useful Load (lbs)	15950	12790	-	6680
Max Payload (lbs)	3400	-	2921	2500
Fuel Capacity (lbs)	14045	11390	12108	5964
Useful Load Max Fuel (lbs)	-	1400	-	-
Payload Max Fuel (lbs)	1905	1400	-	715
Max Baggage Weight (lbs)	750	1435	-	1000
Dimensions
Wingspan (ft)	69	72.4	70.5	55.8
Overall Height (ft)	20	20.4	21.1	17.4
Length (ft)	68.7	63.5	64.6	52.2
Cabin Height (ft)	6	5.7	6	5.1
Aisle Step (ft)	Flat Floor	0.7	Flat Floor	Flat Floor
Cabin Width (ft)	7.2	5.5	6.9	5.6
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)	5.1	3.9	4.7	3.8
Cabin Length (ft)	25.2	25.3	20.6	23
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)	16.6	17.4	17.4	17
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)	106	35	40	90
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)	-	100	110	-
Engine
No. of Engines	2	2	2	2
Manufacturer	Bombardier	Cessna Citation	Embraer	Pilatus
Model	HTF73500	PW306D	HTF7500E	FJ44-4A-QPM
Thrust (lbs)	7323	5907	6540	3435
Flat Rating	ISA + 15	ISA + 16	ISA + 18	ISA + 23
FADEC	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
TBO (hrs)	On-Condition	6000	On-Condition	5000
Fuel Capacity (gal)	-	1700	-	-
Avionics
Flight Deck	Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21 Advanced	Garmin G5000	Rockwell Collins Pro Line Fusion	Pilatus ACE (Primus Apex)
FMS	2	1	2	1
Autopilot	2	1	2	1
PFD	2	2	2	2
MFD	2	1	2	1
GPS	2	1	2	1
AHRS	2	1	1	1
Transponder	1	2	2	1
VHF Com	2	2	2	1
VHF NAV	2	2	2	1
Cabin
Total Seats	10	11	9	6
Cockpit	2	2	2	2
Standard Cabin Seats	8	9	7	6
Max Cabin Seats	10	12	9	10
Min Crew	2	2	2	1
Cargo Door	-	-	-	Yes
Connectivity	-	-	Gogo AVANCE L5	-
Lavatory	1 Enclosed Flushing	1 Enclosed Belted Flushing	1 Enclosed Belted Flushing	1 Enclosed Flushing
Lavatory Location	AFT	AFT	AFT	FWD
Galley / Refreshment	Galley	Galley	Galley	Optional Refreshment Center
Galley Location	FWD	FWD	FWD	FWD
Crew Rest	No	No	No	No
Jump Seat	Yes	No	No	No
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)	-	-	5800	-
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)	23338	25230	27110	23500
Cabin Pressure (psi)	8.8	9.3	9.7	9.3
Other
APU Manufacturer	-	-	-	-
APU Model	-	-	-	-
APU TBO (hrs)	-	-	-	-
Warranty
Airframe (Yrs)	3	3	3	2
Airframe (Hrs)	1000	1000	1000	-
Engine (Yrs)	2	2	2	5
Engine (Hrs)	1000	1000	1000	2000
APU (Hrs)	2000	2000	2000	-
Avionics (Yrs)	-	-	-	3
Performance
Max Cruise Speed (Mach)	0.82	0.8	0.83	0.74
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)	533	458	481	440
Long Range Cruise (Mach)	0.8	0.71	0.75	0.62
Long Range Cruise (ktas)	458	404	430	358
Vref (kias)	111	-	101	90
Stall Speed - Flaps (kias)	-	-	-	82
Max Range (nm)	3400	3138	3250	2076
Max Range Crew + 4 (nm)	3400	3074	3250	1882
Max Range Crew + 6 (nm)	3400	3040	-	1689
Max Range Crew + 8 (nm)	3250	2925	-	1498
Take-off FL (ft)	4835	3530	4263	2930
Take-Off (5000 / ISA + 10)	-	4760	-	4720
Landing Roll (ft)	2364	2600	-	2375
Max Climb Rate (fpm)	5000	4083	-	4151
Service Ceiling (ft)	45000	47000	45000	45000