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Bombardier Global 6500 vs Bombardier Global 7500 vs Dassault Falcon 8x vs Gulfstream G650er vs Gulfstream G700

Across the large-cabin, ultra-long-range category, Bombardier’s Global 6500 sits a step below the flagships: it is a long-range large-cabin jet with a published range of about 6,600 nm and typically carries around 12–14 passengers (up to roughly 17–19 depending on layout). The Bombardier Global 7500 moves into the top tier with an ultra-long-range profile, about 7,700 nm of range, and a typical load of 14–16 passengers (often up to about 19). Dassault’s Falcon 8X is also ultra-long-range, roughly 6,450 nm, and is commonly configured for about 12–16 passengers (with a higher maximum depending on certification). Gulfstream’s G650ER is a benchmark ultra-long-range aircraft at about 7,500 nm, typically seating 14–16 (often up to 19). Gulfstream’s G700 is the newest, largest-cabin entrant here, with about 7,750 nm of range and typical seating around 13–16 passengers, with a high-density maximum around 19.

SpecBombardier Global 6500Bombardier Global 7500Dassault Falcon 8XGulfstream G650ERGulfstream G700
Summary
Cockpit22223
DOC / nm$ 9.49$ 9.50$ 7.66$ 9.39
Min Crew22244
Total Seats1414171416
ManufacturerBombardierBombardierDassault FalconGulfstreamGulfstream
Aircraft NameGlobal 6500Global 75008XG650ERG700
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASAIn Development
Max Range (nm)66007700645075007500
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.68$ 0.79$ 0.64$ 0.78
Max Cabin Seats1719161919
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDVERIFIEDVERIFIEDUn-VerifiedUn-Verified
Standard Cabin Seats1212141212
Direct Operating Cost$ 4,895$ 4,900$ 3,805$ 4,844
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Bombardier Vision (Pro Line Fusion)Bombardier Vision (Pro Line Fusion)Honeywell Primus EASy IIGulfstream PlaneView II (Primus Epic)Gulfstream Symmetry Flight Deck
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)504516516516516
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$56,000,000$75,000,000$ 62,500,000$60,000,000$78,000,000
Aircraft TypeBusiness Jet
Useful Load (lbs)3690049500
Cabin
Cockpit22322
Lavatory2 Enclosed Flushing2 Enclosed Flushing2 Enclosed Flushing2 Enclosed Flushing
Min Crew22244
Crew RestYesYesNoYesOptional
Jump SeatYesYesYesYesYes
Total Seats1414171416
Galley LocationFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
Max Cabin Seats1719161919
Lavatory LocationFWD / AFTFWD / AFTFWD / AFTFWD / AFTFWD / AFT
Galley / RefreshmentGalleyGalleyGalleyGalley
Standard Cabin Seats1212141212
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)45003900
Cabin Pressure (psi)10.210.7
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)2920031900
Engine
FADECYesYesYesYes
ModelPearlPassportPW307DBR725 A1-12Pearl 700
TBO (hrs)On-ConditionOn-ConditionOn-ConditionOn-ConditionOn Condition
Thrust (lbs)151251892067221690018250
No. of Engines22322
Flat RatingISA + 15ISA + 17ISA + 15
Dimensions
Length (ft)99.511180.299.8109.9
Wingspan (ft)9410486.399.6103
Cabin Width (ft)887.78.28.2
Cabin Height (ft)6.26.26.26.56.25
Cabin Length (ft)43.354.542.746.956.9
Overall Height (ft)25.52726.125.725.4
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)1695
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)6.36.7
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)29.232.7
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)140235195
Aisle Step (ft)Flat FloorFlat Floor