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Bombardier Global 6500 vs Bombardier Global 7500 vs Dassault Falcon 6x vs Dassault Falcon 900lx

By category, the Bombardier Global 6500 and Dassault Falcon 6X sit in the large-cabin/ultra-long-range class, while the Bombardier Global 7500 is the flagship ultra-long-range business jet with the greatest overall capability of the four. The Dassault Falcon 900LX is a large-cabin, long-range trijet that prioritizes runway flexibility and proven design over maximum range. On range, the Global 7500 leads at about 7,700 nautical miles, enabling more nonstop city pairs and greater margin with headwinds. The Global 6500 follows at roughly 6,600 nautical miles, and the Falcon 6X is close behind at about 5,500 nautical miles. The Falcon 900LX is the shortest-legged here at around 4,750 nautical miles. For passenger capacity, all can be configured broadly, but typical layouts differ: Global 6500 and Falcon 6X commonly seat about 12–14, the Global 7500 often carries about 14–16 in more spacious multi-zone arrangements, and the Falcon 900LX is frequently configured for about 12–14.

SpecBombardier Global 6500Bombardier Global 7500Dassault Falcon 6XDassault Falcon 900LX
Summary
Cockpit2232
DOC / nm$ 9.49$ 9.50$ 7.74$ 7.57
Min Crew2222
Total Seats14141716
ManufacturerBombardierBombardierDassault FalconDassault Falcon
Aircraft NameGlobal 6500Global 75006X900LX
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)6600770055004750
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.68$ 0.79$ 0.64$ 0.63
Max Cabin Seats17191614
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDVERIFIEDUn-VerifiedVERIFIED
Standard Cabin Seats12121414
Direct Operating Cost$ 4,895$ 4,900$ 3,845$ 3,588
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Bombardier Vision (Pro Line Fusion)Bombardier Vision (Pro Line Fusion)Honeywell Primus EASy IIIHoneywell Primus EASy II
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)504516516498
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$56,000,000$75,000,000$49,500,000$44,000,000
Aircraft TypeBusiness Jet
Useful Load (lbs)22450
Cabin
Cockpit2232
Lavatory2 Enclosed Flushing2 Enclosed Flushing2 Enclosed Flushing1 Enclosed Flushing
Min Crew2222
Crew RestYesYesNoNo
Jump SeatYesYesYesNo
Total Seats14141716
Galley LocationFWDFWDFWDFWD
Max Cabin Seats17191614
Lavatory LocationFWD / AFTFWD / AFTFWD / AFTAFT
Galley / RefreshmentGalleyGalleyGalleyGalley
Standard Cabin Seats12121414
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)45003900
Cabin Pressure (psi)10.29.6
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)2920025300
Engine
FADECYesYesYesYes
ModelPearlPassportPW812DTFE731-60
TBO (hrs)On-ConditionOn-Condition50005000
Thrust (lbs)1512518920140005000
No. of Engines2223
Flat RatingISA + 15ISA + 17ISA + 17
Dimensions
Length (ft)99.511184.366.4
Wingspan (ft)9410485.170.2
Cabin Width (ft)888.57.7
Cabin Height (ft)6.26.26.56.2
Cabin Length (ft)43.354.540.433.2
Overall Height (ft)25.52724.524.8
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)18431264
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)6.36.3
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)27.523.5
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)140127