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Bombardier Global 7500 vs Cessna Citation Xls vs Enstrom 480b vs Gulfstream G700

The Bombardier Global 7500 and Gulfstream G700 are ultra‑long‑range large‑cabin business jets designed for intercontinental missions. Both typically seat around 14–19 passengers depending on layout, with published ranges of roughly 7,700 nautical miles for the Global 7500 and about 7,750 nautical miles for the G700, enabling nonstop city pairs such as New York–Hong Kong or Los Angeles–Sydney under favorable conditions. The Cessna Citation XLS+ is a super‑midsize business jet aimed at shorter, high‑utility trips, commonly configured for about 8–9 passengers, with a range around 2,100 nautical miles—well suited to regional and transcontinental flights but not true intercontinental nonstop missions. The Enstrom 480B is a single‑engine turbine helicopter, not a fixed‑wing jet, optimized for short‑range point‑to‑point access and landing flexibility. It typically carries 4–5 people (including pilot) and has a range on the order of roughly 350–450 nautical miles, making it ideal for local transport, remote access, and utility roles rather than long‑distance business travel.

SpecBombardier Global 7500Cessna Citation XLS+Gulfstream G700
Summary
Cockpit223
DOC / nm$ 9.50$ 5.34
Min Crew224
Total Seats141016
ManufacturerBombardierCessna CitationGulfstream
Aircraft NameGlobal 7500XLS+G700
Aircraft TypeBusiness Jet
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASAIn Development
Max Range (nm)770019067500
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.79$ 0.67
Max Cabin Seats19919
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDVERIFIEDUn-Verified
Standard Cabin Seats12812
Direct Operating Cost$ 4,900$ 2,303
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Bombardier Vision (Pro Line Fusion)Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21Gulfstream Symmetry Flight Deck
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)516430516
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$75,000,000$15,500,000$78,000,000
Useful Load (lbs)7540
Cabin
Cockpit222
Lavatory2 Enclosed Flushing1 Enclosed Belted Flushing
Min Crew224
Crew RestYesNoOptional
Jump SeatYesNoYes
Total Seats141016
Galley LocationFWDFWDFWD
Max Cabin Seats19919
Lavatory LocationFWD / AFTAFTFWD / AFT
Galley / RefreshmentGalleyGalley
Standard Cabin Seats12812
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)4500
Cabin Pressure (psi)9.3
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)25230
Engine
FADECYesYes
ModelPassportPW545CPearl 700
TBO (hrs)On-Condition5000On Condition
Flat RatingISA + 15ISA + 10
Thrust (lbs)18920411918250
No. of Engines222
Dimensions
Length (ft)11152.5109.9
Wingspan (ft)10456.3103
Cabin Width (ft)85.58.2
Cabin Height (ft)6.25.76.25
Cabin Length (ft)54.518.556.9
Overall Height (ft)2717.225.4
Aisle Step (ft)0.7Flat Floor
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)3.9
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)14.3
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)80
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)10195