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Bombardier Challenger 650 vs Bombardier Global 5500 vs Cessna Citation Latitude vs Cessna Citation Longitude vs Dassault Falcon 2000lxs vs Dassault Falcon 2000s vs Embraer Praetor 600 vs Gulfstream G280 vs Gulfstream G400

These nine business jets span the super‑midsize to large‑cabin categories. In the super‑midsize class, the Cessna Citation Latitude offers roughly 2,700 nautical miles of range and typically carries 8–9 passengers, while the Embraer Praetor 600 stretches to about 4,000 nm with a similar 8–10 passenger typical load. The Gulfstream G280 is also super‑midsize, around 3,600 nm, typically 8–10 passengers. The Cessna Citation Longitude sits at the top of super‑midsize, about 3,500 nm and commonly 8–12 passengers. Moving into large‑cabin, the Bombardier Challenger 650 is a long‑range large‑cabin jet at about 4,000 nm, typically 8–12 passengers. The Dassault Falcon 2000S is a large‑cabin jet with roughly 3,350 nm range, while the Falcon 2000LXS is similar but longer‑legged at about 4,000 nm; both are commonly configured for 8–10 passengers. At the higher end of large‑cabin/long‑range, the Bombardier Global 5500 reaches about 5,900 nm and typically carries 10–14 passengers. The Gulfstream G400 is a new long‑range large‑cabin model around 4,200 nm, typically about 10–12 passengers.

SpecBombardier Challenger 650Bombardier Global 5500Cessna Citation LatitudeCessna Citation LongitudeDassault Falcon 2000LXSDassault Falcon 2000SEmbraer Praetor 600Gulfstream G280Gulfstream G400
Summary
Cockpit22222222—
DOC / nm$ 7.16$ 9.49$ 6.80$ 5.23$ 6.38$ 6.63$ 6.74$ 6.57—
Min Crew222222224
Total Seats111410101212101012
ManufacturerBombardierBombardierCessna CitationCessna CitationDassault FalconDassault FalconEmbraerGulfstreamGulfstream
Aircraft NameChallenger 650Global 5500LatitudeLongitude2000LXS2000SPraetor 600G280G400
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA CertifiedFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASA—
Max Range (nm)408559002731350041553540401836004200
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.80$ 0.79$ 0.85$ 0.65$ 0.80$ 0.83$ 0.84$ 0.82—
Max Cabin Seats12169101010121019
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDVERIFIEDVERIFIEDUn-VerifiedVERIFIEDVERIFIEDVERIFIEDUn-Verified—
Useful Load (lbs)21050—12394—1825018250—1555030650
Standard Cabin Seats91288101088—
Direct Operating Cost$ 3,365$ 4,895$ 2,936$ 2,500$ 3,073$ 3,150$ 3,141$ 3,168—
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21 AdvancedBombardier Vision (Pro Line Fusion)Garmin G5000Garmin G5000Honeywell Primus EASy IIHoneywell Primus EASy IIRockwell Collins Pro Line FusionGulfstream PlaneView (Pro Line Fusion)Gulfstream Symmetry Flight Deck
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)470504458481490490542481539
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$32,400,000$46,000,000$19,305,000$29,965,000$35,100,000$ 26,000,000$20,995,000$24,900,00034500000
Cabin
Cockpit22222222—
Lavatory2 Enclosed Flushing2 Enclosed Flushing1 Enclosed Belted Flushing1 Enclosed Belted Flushing1 Enclosed Flushing1 Enclosed Flushing1 Enclosed Belted Flushing1 Enclosed Belted Flushing—
Min Crew22222222—
Crew RestYesNoNoNoNoNoNoNo—
Jump SeatYesYesNoNoNoNoNoNo—
Total Seats1114101012121010—
Galley LocationFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD—
Max Cabin Seats121691210101210—
Lavatory LocationFWD / AFTFWD / AFTAFTAFTAFTAFTAFTAFT—
Cabin Pressure (psi)8.8—9.79.79.69.69.79.2—
Galley / RefreshmentGalleyGalleyGalleyGalleyGalleyGalleyGalleyGalley—
Standard Cabin Seats91288101088—
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)23000—268002540025300253002714025000—
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)——5,950———58005800—
Connectivity——————Gogo AVANCE L5——
Engine
FADECYesYesYesYesYesYesYesYes—
ModelCF34-3B MTOPearlPW306D1HTF7700LPW308CPW308CHTF7500EHTF7250G—
TBO (hrs)On-ConditionOn-Condition6000On-Condition70007000On-ConditionOn-Condition—
Flat RatingISA + 15—ISA + 15ISA + 19ISA + 15ISA + 15ISA + 18ISA + 17—
Thrust (lbs)922015125590776657000700075287624—
No. of Engines22222222—
Fuel Burn (lbph)——11141478—————
Fuel Capacity (gal)——1700———1963——
Dimensions
Length (ft)68.4966273.266.466.468.166.9—
Wingspan (ft)64.49472.368.970.270.270.563—
Aisle Step (ft)Flat Floor—Flat FloorFlat FloorFlat FloorFlat FloorFlat Floor0.3—
Cabin Width (ft)7.986.46.47.77.76.86.9—
Cabin Height (ft)66.2666.26.266.3—
Cabin Length (ft)25.640.821.825.226.226.224.125.9—
Overall Height (ft)20.725.520.919.423.223.22121.4—
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)6.9—4.44.16.36.34.75.4—
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)15.4—15.916.517.117.121.317.7—
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)112—2711213113445154—
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)——100———110——
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)————10241024———