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Cessna Citation Cj4 vs Daher Tbm 910 vs Daher Tbm 940

The Cessna Citation CJ4 is a light business jet, while the Daher TBM 910 and TBM 940 are high-performance single‑engine turboprops. In category terms, the CJ4 emphasizes higher cruise speeds and multi‑engine jet operations, whereas the TBMs prioritize efficient point‑to‑point travel into shorter or more remote runways with simpler turboprop economics. For range, the CJ4 and the TBM 940 are broadly comparable in typical planning, with the CJ4 often marketed around the low‑to‑mid 2,000 nautical mile class and the TBM 940 around the ~1,700 nautical mile class depending on reserves, conditions, and payload; the TBM 910 is generally similar to the 940 but can be slightly behind depending on configuration and mission profile. For passenger capacity, the CJ4 typically seats around 8 to 10 occupants including pilots, with a cabin designed for business-jet comfort. The TBM 910 and 940 typically seat 4 to 6 passengers plus a pilot (up to about 6 total seats), with a smaller cabin but strong baggage capability for their size.

SpecCessna Citation CJ4Daher TBM 910Daher TBM 940
Summary
Cockpit222
DOC / nm$ 4.37$ 2.25$ 2.25
Min Crew111
Total Seats966
ManufacturerCessna CitationDaher TBMDaher TBM
Aircraft NameCJ4TBM 910TBM 940
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)217017301730
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.62$ 0.56$ 0.56
Max Cabin Seats8
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDUn-VerifiedUn-Verified
Useful Load (lbs)691429082908
Standard Cabin Seats744
Direct Operating Cost$ 1,970$ 744$ 744
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21Garmin G1000 NXiGarmin G3000
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)440330330
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$11,290,000$4,250,000$4,450,000
Flight RulesIFRIFR
Cabin
Cockpit222
Lavatory1 Enclosed Belted FlushingNoNo
Min Crew111
Crew RestNo
Jump SeatNo
Total Seats966
Galley LocationFWDMIDMID
Max Cabin Seats8
Lavatory LocationAFT
Cabin Pressure (psi)96.26.2
Galley / RefreshmentGalleyRefreshment CentreRefreshment Centre
Standard Cabin Seats744
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)240051439014390
Engine
FADECYesYesYes
ModelFJ44-4APT6A-66DPT6A-66D
TBO (hrs)500035003500
Flat RatingISA + 11ISA + 49ISA + 49
Thrust (lbs)3621
No. of Engines211
Fuel Burn (lbph)757
Fuel Capacity (gal)870291291
Horsepower850850
Fuel Burn (gph)37
Dimensions
Length (ft)53.435.335.3
Wingspan (ft)5042.142.1
Aisle Step (ft)0.4
Cabin Width (ft)4.844
Cabin Height (ft)4.84.14.1
Cabin Length (ft)17.213.413.4
Overall Height (ft)15.514.314.3
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)3.1
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)14.8
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)70
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)73030
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)123123