Compare Cessna Turbo Stationair vs Daher Kodiak 100 - Series III vs Piper M500

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Manufacturer	Cessna	Daher	Piper
Aircraft Type	206 Turbo Stationair	Kodiak 100 - Series II	M500
Base Aircraft Price (USD)	$745,000	$2,195,000	$2,122,600
Direct Operating Cost	$ 174	$ 393	$ 579
DOC / nm	$ 1.08	$ 2.15	$ 3.11
DOC / nm / Seat	$ 0.18	$ 0.27	$ 0.78
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)	161	183	260
Max Range (nm)	703	1132	1000
Useful Load (lbs)	-	3530	2300
Total Seats	6	10	5
Cockpit	2	2	2
Standard Cabin Seats	4	8	4
Max Cabin Seats	-	8	-
Min Crew	-	1	1
Flight Deck (Base Spec)	Garmin G1000 NXi	Garmin G1000 NXi	Garmin G1000 NXi
Flight Rules	VFR	IFR	IFR
Certification	FAA / EASA	FAA / EASA	FAA / EASA
OEM Verification	Un-Verified	VERIFIED	VERIFIED
MRAMP (lbs)	-	7305	5134
MTOW (lbs)	3789	7255	5092
MLW (lbs)	3600	7255	4850
MZFW (lbs)	-	7071	4850
BOW (lbs)	-	3955	3436
BEW (lbs)	-	3775	2792
Useful Load (lbs)	-	3530	2300
Max Payload (lbs)	-	3300	1707
Fuel Capacity (lbs)	522	2144	1020
Payload Max Fuel (lbs)	-	744	559
Max Baggage Weight (lbs)	180	200	-
Dimensions
Wingspan (ft)	36	45	43.2
Overall Height (ft)	9.4	14.7	11.3
Length (ft)	28.3	34.2	29.6
Cabin Height (ft)	4.2	4.5	4
Cabin Width (ft)	3.6	4.8	4.1
Cabin Length (ft)	12.1	15.83	12.3
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)	-	12.7	-
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)	-	-	165
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)	11	248	20
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)	-	63	-
Engine
No. of Engines	1	1	1
Manufacturer	Cessna	Daher	Piper
Model	TIO-540-AJ1A	PT6A-34	PT6A-42A
Horsepower	350	750	500
Flat Rating	-	ISA + 7	ISA + 55
FADEC	No	Yes	No
TBO (hrs)	2000	4000	3600
TBO (yrs)	12	-	-
Fuel Type	AvGas	-	-
Fuel Delivery	Fuel Injected	-	-
Fuel Capacity (gal)	87	320	170
Usable Fuel (gal)	-	315	-
Fuel Burn (gph)	-	48	-
Fuel Burn (lbph)	-	45	-
Avionics
Flight Deck	Garmin G1000 NXi	Garmin G1000 NXi	Garmin G1000 NXi
Flight Rules	VFR	IFR	IFR
Standby Instrument	-	1	Aspen Avionics EFD1000
Autopilot	Garmin GFC 700	1	1 x Garmin GFC 700
PFD	1	2	2
MFD	1	1	1
GPS	-	2	2 x Garmin GIA64W
AHRS	-	-	2
Flight Director	-	1	-
ADC	-	-	2
Transponder	1	1	1 x Garmin GTX-335R (ADS-B OUT)
VHF Com	1	2	2
VHF NAV	1	2	2
Cabin
Total Seats	6	10	5
Cockpit	2	2	2
Standard Cabin Seats	4	8	4
Max Cabin Seats	-	8	-
Min Crew	-	1	1
Cargo Door	-	Yes	-
Lavatory	-	No	No
Lavatory Location	-	N/A	-
Galley / Refreshment	-	No	Refreshment Centre
Galley Location	-	N/A	MID
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)	-	-	8244
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)	-	-	12600
Cabin Pressure (psi)	-	Un-Pressurized	5.5
Other
Prop Manufacturer	McCauley	Hartzell	Hartzell
Prop Description	3-Blade Constant	4-Blade Constant Feathering	4-Blade Constant Speed Reverse
Prop Diameter	-	96"	82.5
Prop TBO (hrs)	-	4000	-
Prop TBO (yrs)	-	6	-
Gear Type	Float	Fixed Steel Spring	Retractable
Wheel Size	-	29"	-
Float Type	Amphib	-	-
Warranty
Pilot Training Credits	-	-	1
Airframe (Yrs)	-	2	3
Airframe (Hrs)	-	1000	-
Engine (Yrs)	-	N/A	7
Engine (Hrs)	-	1000	2500
Prop (Yrs)	-	5	5
Prop (Hrs)	-	1000	1500
Avionics (Yrs)	-	2	3
Performance
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)	161	183	260
Cruise Speed @ 85% (ktas)	-	164	-
Cruise Speed @ 75% (ktas)	-	153	-
Long Range Cruise (ktas)	-	135	157
Vref (kias)	-	74	-
Max Speed (Vne)	-	182	-
Stall Speed - Clean (kias)	57	61	-
Stall Speed - Flaps (kias)	-	46	-
Max Range (nm)	703	1132	1000
Range @ 85% (nm)	-	905	-
Range @ 75%	-	1024	-
Range Seats Full (nm)	-	594	-
Max Range Crew + 4 (nm)	-	1132	-
Endurance (hrs)	-	9.9	-
Take-off Roll (ft)	1970	934	1650
Take-Off >50ft Obst. (ft)	-	1467	2438
Take-Off (5000 / ISA + 10)	-	2396	2973
Landing Roll (ft)	1395	765	1020
Landing >50ft Obst. (ft)	-	1508	2110
Max Climb Rate (fpm)	960	1340	1600
Service Ceiling (ft)	26000	25000	28000