Bombardier Global 7500 vs Embraer Legacy 650 E vs Gulfstream G700 vs Piper M600 Sls
The Bombardier Global 7500 and Gulfstream G700 are ultra-long-range large-cabin business jets. The Global 7500 typically offers about 7,700 nautical miles of range and commonly seats around 14–19 passengers, while the G700 is in the same class at roughly 7,500 nautical miles and about 13–19 passengers, with both aimed at nonstop intercontinental missions and high-end cabin comfort. The Embraer Legacy 650E is a large-cabin long-range jet but a step down in range and size from the ultra-long-range pair. It is generally rated around 3,900–4,000 nautical miles and typically carries about 13–14 passengers, suited to transcontinental and many transoceanic routes with fewer nonstop extremes. The Piper M600 SLS is in a different category entirely: a single-engine turboprop. Its range is roughly 1,400–1,600 nautical miles, and typical seating is about 4–6 passengers, prioritizing owner-operator flexibility, shorter runways, and lower operating costs over long-haul capability.
| Spec | Bombardier Global 7500 | Gulfstream G700 | Piper M600 SLS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summary | |||
| Cockpit | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| DOC / nm | $ 9.50 | — | $ 2.19 |
| Min Crew | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Total Seats | 14 | 16 | 6 |
| Manufacturer | Bombardier | Gulfstream | Piper |
| Aircraft Name | Global 7500 | G700 | M600 |
| Aircraft Type | Business Jet | — | — |
| Certification | FAA / EASA | In Development | FAA / EASA |
| Max Range (nm) | 7700 | 7500 | 1406 |
| DOC / nm / Seat | $ 0.79 | — | $ 0.55 |
| Max Cabin Seats | 19 | 19 | — |
| OEM Verification | VERIFIED | Un-Verified | VERIFIED |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 12 | 12 | 4 |
| Direct Operating Cost | $ 4,900 | — | $ 603 |
| Flight Deck (Base Spec) | Bombardier Vision (Pro Line Fusion) | Gulfstream Symmetry Flight Deck | Garmin G3000 |
| Max Cruise Speed (ktas) | 516 | 516 | 274 |
| Base Aircraft Price (USD) | $75,000,000 | $78,000,000 | $3,081,400 |
| Flight Rules | — | — | IFR |
| Useful Load (lbs) | — | — | 2200 |
| Cabin | |||
| Cockpit | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Lavatory | 2 Enclosed Flushing | — | No |
| Min Crew | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Crew Rest | Yes | Optional | — |
| Jump Seat | Yes | Yes | — |
| Total Seats | 14 | 16 | 5 |
| Galley Location | FWD | FWD | MID |
| Max Cabin Seats | 19 | 19 | — |
| Lavatory Location | FWD / AFT | FWD / AFT | — |
| Galley / Refreshment | Galley | — | Refreshment Centre |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 12 | 12 | 4 |
| Max Cabin Altitude (ft) | 4500 | — | 8644 |
| Cabin Pressure (psi) | — | — | 5.6 |
| SL Cabin Altitude (ft) | — | — | 12600 |
| Engine | |||
| FADEC | Yes | — | No |
| Model | Passport | Pearl 700 | PT6A-42A |
| TBO (hrs) | On-Condition | On Condition | 3600 |
| Flat Rating | ISA + 15 | — | ISA + 55 |
| Thrust (lbs) | 18920 | 18250 | — |
| No. of Engines | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Horsepower | — | — | 600 |
| Fuel Capacity (gal) | — | — | 260 |
| Dimensions | |||
| Length (ft) | 111 | 109.9 | 29.7 |
| Wingspan (ft) | 104 | 103 | 43.2 |
| Cabin Width (ft) | 8 | 8.2 | 4.1 |
| Cabin Height (ft) | 6.2 | 6.25 | 4 |
| Cabin Length (ft) | 54.5 | 56.9 | 12.3 |
| Overall Height (ft) | 27 | 25.4 | 11.3 |
| Aisle Step (ft) | — | Flat Floor | — |
| Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft) | — | 195 | 20 |
| Cabin Volume (cu. ft) | — | — | 165 |