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Bombardier Global 8000 vs Dassault Falcon 6x vs Dassault Falcon 8x vs Gulfstream G650er vs Gulfstream G700

All five are ultra-long-range, large-cabin business jets, but they separate by mission length and typical cabin load. The Bombardier Global 8000 sits at the top end of range, marketed around 8,000 nautical miles, and is generally configured for about 14–19 passengers depending on layout. Dassault’s Falcon 6X is a newer large-cabin, long-range jet rather than a true ultra-long-range leader; it’s typically marketed around 5,500 nautical miles and commonly seats about 12–16. The Falcon 8X moves into the ultra-long-range class with roughly 6,450 nautical miles of range and typical configurations around 12–16 passengers. Gulfstream’s G650ER is a benchmark ultra-long-range aircraft at about 7,500 nautical miles, usually configured around 14–18 passengers. The Gulfstream G700 emphasizes a larger, more flexible cabin while still offering ultra-long-range performance (about 7,500 nautical miles), and it is typically configured around 13–19 passengers, often with more distinct living zones than peers.

SpecBombardier Global 8000Dassault Falcon 6XDassault Falcon 8XGulfstream G650ERGulfstream G700
Summary
Cockpit23223
DOC / nm$ 9.50$ 7.74$ 7.66$ 9.39
Min Crew42244
Total Seats1917171416
ManufacturerBombardierDassault FalconDassault FalconGulfstreamGulfstream
Aircraft NameGlobal 80006X8XG650ERG700
Aircraft TypeBusiness Jet
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASAIn Development
Max Passengers19
Max Range (nm)80005500645075007500
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.79$ 0.64$ 0.64$ 0.78
Max Cabin Seats1916161919
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDUn-VerifiedVERIFIEDUn-VerifiedUn-Verified
Standard Cabin Seats1214141212
Direct Operating Cost$ 4,900$ 3,845$ 3,805$ 4,844
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Enhanced and Synthetic Vision SystemsHoneywell Primus EASy IIIHoneywell Primus EASy IIGulfstream PlaneView II (Primus Epic)Gulfstream Symmetry Flight Deck
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)626.7516516516516
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$78,000,000$49,500,000$ 62,500,000$60,000,000$78,000,000
Useful Load (lbs)3690049500
Cabin
Cockpit23322
Lavatory2 Enclosed Flushing2 Enclosed Flushing2 Enclosed Flushing2 Enclosed Flushing
Min Crew42244
Crew RestYesNoNoYesOptional
Jump SeatYesYesYesYesYes
Total Seats1917171416
Galley LocationFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
Max Cabin Seats1916161919
Lavatory LocationFWD / AFTFWD / AFTFWD / AFTFWD / AFTFWD / AFT
Galley / RefreshmentGalleyGalleyGalleyGalley
Standard Cabin Seats1214141212
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)2,90039003900
Cabin Pressure (psi)10.210.210.7
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)292002920031900
Engine
FADECYesYesYesYes
ModelPassportPW812DPW307DBR725 A1-12Pearl 700
TBO (hrs)On-Condition5000On-ConditionOn-ConditionOn Condition
Flat RatingISA + 15ISA + 17ISA + 17ISA + 15
Thrust (lbs)189201400067221690018250
No. of Engines22322
Dimensions
Length (ft)11184.380.299.8109.9
Wingspan (ft)10485.186.399.6103
Cabin Width (ft)88.57.78.28.2
Cabin Height (ft)6.26.56.26.56.25
Cabin Length (ft)54.540.442.746.956.9
Overall Height (ft)2724.526.125.725.4
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)18431695
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)6.36.36.7
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)27.529.232.7
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)140140235195
Aisle Step (ft)Flat FloorFlat Floor