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Bombardier Global 7500 vs Enstrom 480b vs Piaggio Avanti Evo vs Piper M600 Sls

By category, the Bombardier Global 7500 is an ultra-long-range business jet designed for intercontinental missions at high speed and high altitude. The Piaggio Avanti EVO is a twin‑turboprop business aircraft, often positioned as a fast, efficient alternative to light jets for regional travel. The Piper M600 SLS is a single‑engine turboprop personal/business aircraft aimed at owner‑operators, combining simpler operations with strong short-to-medium trip capability. The Enstrom 480B is a turbine helicopter, typically used for local transport, utility work, and short hops rather than point‑to‑point city pairs at airplane ranges. On range, the Global 7500 leads by a wide margin, capable of true long-haul nonstop routes. The Avanti EVO and M600 SLS sit in the middle tier, suitable for regional and cross‑country trips, with the Avanti generally offering more speed and twin‑engine redundancy while the M600 emphasizes simplicity and cost efficiency. The 480B has the shortest range, optimized for short missions with vertical takeoff and landing flexibility. Passenger capacity follows the same pattern: the Global 7500 carries the most in typical executive layouts, the Avanti EVO next, the M600 SLS fewer, and the 480B the fewest.

SpecBombardier Global 7500Piaggio Avanti EVOPiper M600 SLS
Summary
Cockpit222
DOC / nm$ 9.50$ 2.19
Min Crew211
Total Seats1486
ManufacturerBombardierPiaggioPiper
Aircraft NameGlobal 7500Avanti EVOM600
Aircraft TypeBusiness Jet
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)770015301406
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.79$ 0.55
Max Cabin Seats197
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDUn-VerifiedVERIFIED
Standard Cabin Seats1264
Direct Operating Cost$ 4,900$ 603
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Bombardier Vision (Pro Line Fusion)Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21Garmin G3000
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)516400274
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$75,000,000$ 7,695,000$3,081,400
Flight RulesIFRIFR
Useful Load (lbs)37752200
Cabin
Cockpit222
Lavatory2 Enclosed FlushingNoNo
Min Crew211
Crew RestYes
Jump SeatYes
Total Seats1485
Galley LocationFWDMID
Max Cabin Seats197
Lavatory LocationFWD / AFT
Galley / RefreshmentGalleyNoRefreshment Centre
Standard Cabin Seats1264
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)450066008644
Cabin Pressure (psi)95.6
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)2400012600
Engine
FADECYesYesNo
ModelPassportPT6A–66BPT6A-42A
TBO (hrs)On-Condition36003600
Flat RatingISA + 15ISA + 28ISA + 55
Thrust (lbs)18920
No. of Engines221
Horsepower850600
Fuel Burn (gph)100
Fuel Capacity (gal)260
Dimensions
Length (ft)11147.329.7
Wingspan (ft)10447.143.2
Cabin Width (ft)86.14.1
Cabin Height (ft)6.25.84
Cabin Length (ft)54.514.912.3
Overall Height (ft)2713.111.3
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)3.5
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)35.220
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)165