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Bombardier Global 6000 vs Dassault Falcon 7x vs Dassault Falcon 8x

The Dassault Falcon 7X and Falcon 8X are both long-range, large-cabin trijets in Dassault’s flagship business-jet family, aimed at intercontinental missions with strong short-field and airport-performance capability. The Falcon 7X is the earlier model and is typically categorized as an ultra-long-range business jet, offering a range of about 5,950 nautical miles, which supports many transoceanic routes with comfortable reserves depending on payload and winds. The Falcon 8X is the newer, stretched-and-optimized evolution in the same category, with a longer advertised range of about 6,450 nautical miles, enabling additional city pairs and more flexibility for route planning. In passenger capacity, both aircraft are commonly configured for around 12 to 16 passengers in typical executive layouts, though high-density arrangements can seat more; in practice, the 8X often provides slightly greater flexibility due to its longer cabin and improved efficiency, while delivering broadly similar seating expectations for most corporate configurations.

SpecDassault Falcon 7XDassault Falcon 8X
Summary
Cockpit32
DOC / nm$ 7.75$ 7.66
Min Crew22
Total Seats1717
ManufacturerDassault FalconDassault Falcon
Aircraft Name7X8X
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)59506450
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.65$ 0.64
Max Cabin Seats1616
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDVERIFIED
Useful Load (lbs)3360036900
Standard Cabin Seats1414
Direct Operating Cost$ 3,850$ 3,805
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Honeywell Primus EASy IIHoneywell Primus EASy II
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)516516
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$53,800,000$ 62,500,000
Cabin
Cockpit33
Lavatory2 Enclosed Flushing2 Enclosed Flushing
Min Crew22
Crew RestNoNo
Jump SeatYesYes
Total Seats1717
Galley LocationFWDFWD
Max Cabin Seats1616
Lavatory LocationFWD / AFTFWD / AFT
Cabin Pressure (psi)10.210.2
Galley / RefreshmentGalleyGalley
Standard Cabin Seats1414
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)2920029200
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)39003900
Engine
FADECYesYes
ModelPW307APW307D
TBO (hrs)7200On-Condition
Flat RatingISA + 17ISA + 17
Thrust (lbs)64026722
No. of Engines33
Dimensions
Length (ft)76.780.2
Wingspan (ft)8686.3
Cabin Width (ft)7.77.7
Cabin Height (ft)6.26.2
Cabin Length (ft)39.142.7
Overall Height (ft)25.726.1
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)15521695
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)6.36.3
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)26.229.2
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)140140