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Bombardier Global 7500 vs Daher Tbm 960 vs Embraer Legacy 650 E vs Robinson R66

The Bombardier Global 7500 is an ultra-long-range business jet built for intercontinental missions, offering roughly 7,700 nautical miles of range and typically carrying about 14–19 passengers depending on configuration. The Embraer Legacy 650E is a large-cabin long-range business jet suited to transoceanic or deep regional flying, with about 3,900 nautical miles of range and usually seating around 13–14 passengers. The Daher TBM 960 is a high-performance single‑engine turboprop aimed at fast owner-operator travel and shorter runways, with roughly 1,700–1,800 nautical miles of range and seating commonly 4–6 passengers. The Robinson R66 is a light single‑engine turbine helicopter optimized for short-range, point-to-point access and vertical operations, offering roughly 300–350 nautical miles of range and typically accommodating a pilot plus 4 passengers. Overall, the Global 7500 leads in range and cabin size, the Legacy 650E balances long range with a sizable cabin, the TBM 960 prioritizes efficiency and flexibility for smaller groups, and the R66 trades speed and range for landing versatility.

SpecBombardier Global 7500Daher TBM 960
Summary
Cockpit22
DOC / nm$ 9.50$ 2.25
Min Crew21
Total Seats146
ManufacturerBombardierDaher TBM
Aircraft NameGlobal 7500TBM 960
Aircraft TypeBusiness JetTurbo Prop
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)77001730
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.79$ 0.56
Max Cabin Seats19
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDUn-Verified
Standard Cabin Seats124
Direct Operating Cost$ 4,900$ 744
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Bombardier Vision (Pro Line Fusion)Garmin G3000
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)516330
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$75,000,000$4,450,000
Flight RulesIFR
Useful Load (lbs)2908
Cabin
Cockpit22
Lavatory2 Enclosed FlushingNo
Min Crew21
Crew RestYes
Jump SeatYes
Total Seats146
Galley LocationFWDMID
Max Cabin Seats19
Lavatory LocationFWD / AFT
Galley / RefreshmentGalley
Standard Cabin Seats124
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)4500
Cabin Pressure (psi)6.2
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)14390
Engine
FADECYesYes
ModelPassportTBM 960
TBO (hrs)On-Condition3500
Flat RatingISA + 15ISA + 49
Thrust (lbs)18920
No. of Engines2
Horsepower850
Dimensions
Length (ft)11135.3
Wingspan (ft)10442.1
Cabin Width (ft)84
Cabin Height (ft)6.24.1
Cabin Length (ft)54.513.4
Overall Height (ft)27
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)123