Bombardier Global 7500 vs Bombardier Global 8000 vs Dassault Falcon 10x vs Dassault Falcon 8x vs Gulfstream G650er vs Gulfstream G700
All six are long-range, large-cabin business jets, but they split into ultra-long-range flagships and slightly smaller long-range models. Bombardier’s Global 7500 and upcoming Global 8000 sit at the top end: both are ultra-long-range with very large cabins and typically accommodate roughly 14–19 passengers, with the Global 8000 positioned as the longer-legged, higher-speed evolution. Dassault’s Falcon 10X is a next-generation ultra-long-range, large-cabin flagship, also typically in the mid-to-high teens for passengers, aimed at competing with the biggest-cabin leaders. Dassault’s Falcon 8X is a long-range large-cabin tri-jet, generally a step below the flagships on range and cabin volume, commonly configured around 12–16 passengers. Gulfstream’s G650ER is an established ultra-long-range benchmark, usually seating about 14–19, while the newer Gulfstream G700 is a larger-cabin, ultra-long-range model with similar typical passenger counts, emphasizing more cabin space and comfort over the G650ER. Overall, 8000/7500/10X/G650ER/G700 are the longest-range tier; the 8X is the slightly smaller long-range option.
| Spec | Bombardier Global 7500 | Bombardier Global 8000 | Dassault Falcon 10X | Dassault Falcon 8X | Gulfstream G650ER | Gulfstream G700 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summary | ||||||
| Cockpit | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| DOC / nm | $ 9.50 | $ 9.50 | — | $ 7.66 | $ 9.39 | — |
| Min Crew | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Total Seats | 14 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 16 |
| Manufacturer | Bombardier | Bombardier | Dassault Falcon | Dassault Falcon | Gulfstream | Gulfstream |
| Aircraft Name | Global 7500 | Global 8000 | 10X | 8X | G650ER | G700 |
| Aircraft Type | Business Jet | Business Jet | Business Jet | — | — | — |
| Certification | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | In Development |
| Max Range (nm) | 7700 | 8000 | 7505 | 6450 | 7500 | 7500 |
| DOC / nm / Seat | $ 0.79 | $ 0.79 | — | $ 0.64 | $ 0.78 | — |
| Max Cabin Seats | 19 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 |
| OEM Verification | VERIFIED | VERIFIED | VERIFIED | VERIFIED | Un-Verified | Un-Verified |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
| Direct Operating Cost | $ 4,900 | $ 4,900 | $2,770 | $ 3,805 | $ 4,844 | — |
| Flight Deck (Base Spec) | Bombardier Vision (Pro Line Fusion) | Enhanced and Synthetic Vision Systems | Digital Flight Control System | Honeywell Primus EASy II | Gulfstream PlaneView II (Primus Epic) | Gulfstream Symmetry Flight Deck |
| Max Cruise Speed (ktas) | 516 | 626.7 | 516 | 516 | 516 | 516 |
| Base Aircraft Price (USD) | $75,000,000 | $78,000,000 | $ 75,000,000 | $ 62,500,000 | $60,000,000 | $78,000,000 |
| Max Passengers | — | 19 | — | — | — | — |
| Useful Load (lbs) | — | — | 36900 | 36900 | 49500 | — |
| Cabin | ||||||
| Cockpit | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Lavatory | 2 Enclosed Flushing | 2 Enclosed Flushing | — | 2 Enclosed Flushing | 2 Enclosed Flushing | — |
| Min Crew | 2 | 4 | — | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Crew Rest | Yes | Yes | — | No | Yes | Optional |
| Jump Seat | Yes | Yes | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Total Seats | 14 | 19 | — | 17 | 14 | 16 |
| Galley Location | FWD | FWD | — | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| Max Cabin Seats | 19 | 19 | — | 16 | 19 | 19 |
| Lavatory Location | FWD / AFT | FWD / AFT | — | FWD / AFT | FWD / AFT | FWD / AFT |
| Galley / Refreshment | Galley | Galley | — | Galley | Galley | — |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 12 | 12 | — | 14 | 12 | 12 |
| Max Cabin Altitude (ft) | 4500 | 2,900 | — | 3900 | — | — |
| Cabin Pressure (psi) | — | — | — | 10.2 | 10.7 | — |
| SL Cabin Altitude (ft) | — | — | — | 29200 | 31900 | — |
| Engine | ||||||
| FADEC | Yes | Yes | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Model | Passport | Passport | — | PW307D | BR725 A1-12 | Pearl 700 |
| TBO (hrs) | On-Condition | On-Condition | — | On-Condition | On-Condition | On Condition |
| Flat Rating | ISA + 15 | ISA + 15 | — | ISA + 17 | ISA + 15 | — |
| Thrust (lbs) | 18920 | 18920 | — | 6722 | 16900 | 18250 |
| No. of Engines | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Dimensions | ||||||
| Length (ft) | 111 | 111 | — | 80.2 | 99.8 | 109.9 |
| Wingspan (ft) | 104 | 104 | — | 86.3 | 99.6 | 103 |
| Cabin Width (ft) | 8 | 8 | — | 7.7 | 8.2 | 8.2 |
| Cabin Height (ft) | 6.2 | 6.2 | — | 6.2 | 6.5 | 6.25 |
| Cabin Length (ft) | 54.5 | 54.5 | — | 42.7 | 46.9 | 56.9 |
| Overall Height (ft) | 27 | 27 | — | 26.1 | 25.7 | 25.4 |
| Cabin Volume (cu. ft) | — | — | — | 1695 | — | — |
| Cabin Width - Floor (ft) | — | — | — | 6.3 | 6.7 | — |
| Cabin Length - Seating (ft) | — | — | — | 29.2 | 32.7 | — |
| Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft) | — | — | — | 140 | 235 | 195 |
| Aisle Step (ft) | — | — | — | — | Flat Floor | Flat Floor |