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Bombardier Global 5500 vs Bombardier Global 6500 vs Bombardier Global 7500 vs Embraer Praetor 500 vs Embraer Praetor 600"

In category, Bombardier’s Global 5500 and Global 6500 sit in the large-cabin, long-range class, while the Global 7500 is an ultra-long-range, ultra-large-cabin flagship. Embraer’s Praetor 500 is a super-midsize jet, and the Praetor 600 bridges into the large-cabin/long-range edge of the super-midsize segment. For range, the Praetor 500 is the shortest-legged at about 3,340 nautical miles, the Praetor 600 extends to about 4,018 nautical miles, the Global 5500 reaches about 5,900 nautical miles, the Global 6500 about 6,600 nautical miles, and the Global 7500 leads at roughly 7,700 nautical miles (all typically quoted under NBAA IFR conditions). For passenger capacity, Praetor 500 and 600 are commonly configured around 8–9 passengers, though maximum layouts can be higher. The Global 5500 and 6500 typically seat about 13–14 in executive layouts (with higher maximums), while the Global 7500 commonly carries around 14–16 in comfort-focused configurations, with a higher certified maximum depending on layout.

SpecBombardier Global 5500Bombardier Global 6500Bombardier Global 7500Embraer Praetor 500
Summary
Cockpit2222
DOC / nm$ 9.49$ 9.49$ 9.50$ 6.02
Min Crew2222
Total Seats1414149
ManufacturerBombardierBombardierBombardierEmbraer
Aircraft NameGlobal 5500Global 6500Global 7500Praetor 500
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)5900660077003340
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.79$ 0.68$ 0.79$ 0.86
Max Cabin Seats1617199
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDVERIFIEDVERIFIEDVERIFIED
Standard Cabin Seats1212127
Direct Operating Cost$ 4,895$ 4,895$ 4,900$ 2,779
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Bombardier Vision (Pro Line Fusion)Bombardier Vision (Pro Line Fusion)Bombardier Vision (Pro Line Fusion)Rockwell Collins Pro Line Fusion
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)504504516466
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$46,000,000$56,000,000$75,000,000$16,995,000
Aircraft TypeBusiness Jet
Cabin
Cockpit2222
Lavatory2 Enclosed Flushing2 Enclosed Flushing2 Enclosed Flushing1 Enclosed Belted Flushing
Min Crew2222
Crew RestNoYesYesNo
Jump SeatYesYesYesNo
Total Seats1414149
Galley LocationFWDFWDFWDFWD
Max Cabin Seats1617199
Lavatory LocationFWD / AFTFWD / AFTFWD / AFTAFT
Galley / RefreshmentGalleyGalleyGalleyGalley
Standard Cabin Seats1212127
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)45005800
ConnectivityGogo AVANCE L5
Cabin Pressure (psi)9.7
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)27110
Engine
FADECYesYesYesYes
ModelPearlPearlPassportHTF7500E
TBO (hrs)On-ConditionOn-ConditionOn-ConditionOn-Condition
Thrust (lbs)1512515125189206540
No. of Engines2222
Flat RatingISA + 15ISA + 18
Dimensions
Length (ft)9699.511164.6
Wingspan (ft)949410470.5
Cabin Width (ft)8886.9
Cabin Height (ft)6.26.26.26
Cabin Length (ft)40.843.354.520.6
Overall Height (ft)25.525.52721.1
Aisle Step (ft)Flat Floor
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)4.7
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)17.4
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)110
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)40