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Cessna Citation Cj4 vs Cessna Citation Latitude vs Cessna Citation Longitude vs Cessna Citation Sovereign vs Dassault Falcon 2000s

The Cessna Citation CJ4 is a light jet, best suited to shorter regional missions, with roughly 1,900–2,200 nm range and typically 6–8 passengers in a practical cabin configuration. The Citation Latitude steps up to the midsize class, offering a wider, taller cabin, about 2,700 nm range, and generally 7–9 passengers. The Citation Sovereign+ is also a midsize jet but optimized for runway performance and efficient coast-to-coast missions, with roughly 3,000 nm range and usually 8–9 passengers. The Citation Longitude moves into the super-midsize category, providing a longer cabin and more intercontinental flexibility, about 3,500 nm range and commonly 8–12 passengers depending on layout. The Dassault Falcon 2000S is a large-cabin/business jet in a higher tier than the Latitude/Sovereign+/Longitude by cabin volume, typically seating about 8–10 in comfort (up to around 19 certified), with roughly 3,300–3,600 nm range depending on mission and reserves. Overall, capability and cabin size generally scale from CJ4 to Latitude/Sovereign+, then Longitude, with the Falcon 2000S offering a larger-cabin alternative with comparable long-range utility.

SpecCessna Citation CJ4Cessna Citation LatitudeCessna Citation LongitudeCessna Citation Sovereign+Dassault Falcon 2000S
Summary
Cockpit22222
DOC / nm$ 4.37$ 6.80$ 5.23$ 6.02$ 6.63
Min Crew12222
Total Seats910101112
ManufacturerCessna CitationCessna CitationCessna CitationCessna CitationDassault Falcon
Aircraft NameCJ4LatitudeLongitudeSovereign +2000S
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA CertifiedFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)21702731350031383540
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.62$ 0.85$ 0.65$ 0.67$ 0.83
Max Cabin Seats89101210
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDVERIFIEDUn-VerifiedVERIFIEDVERIFIED
Useful Load (lbs)6914123941279018250
Standard Cabin Seats788910
Direct Operating Cost$ 1,970$ 2,936$ 2,500$ 2,699$ 3,150
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21Garmin G5000Garmin G5000Garmin G5000Honeywell Primus EASy II
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)440458481458490
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$11,290,000$19,305,000$29,965,000$19,730,000$ 26,000,000
Cabin
Cockpit22222
Lavatory1 Enclosed Belted Flushing1 Enclosed Belted Flushing1 Enclosed Belted Flushing1 Enclosed Belted Flushing1 Enclosed Flushing
Min Crew12222
Crew RestNoNoNoNoNo
Jump SeatNoNoNoNoNo
Total Seats910101112
Galley LocationFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
Max Cabin Seats89121210
Lavatory LocationAFTAFTAFTAFTAFT
Cabin Pressure (psi)99.79.79.39.6
Galley / RefreshmentGalleyGalleyGalleyGalleyGalley
Standard Cabin Seats788910
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)2400526800254002523025300
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)5,950
Engine
FADECYesYesYesYesYes
ModelFJ44-4APW306D1HTF7700LPW306DPW308C
TBO (hrs)50006000On-Condition60007000
Flat RatingISA + 11ISA + 15ISA + 19ISA + 16ISA + 15
Thrust (lbs)36215907766559077000
No. of Engines22222
Fuel Burn (lbph)75711141478
Fuel Capacity (gal)87017001700
Dimensions
Length (ft)53.46273.263.566.4
Wingspan (ft)5072.368.972.470.2
Aisle Step (ft)0.4Flat FloorFlat Floor0.7Flat Floor
Cabin Width (ft)4.86.46.45.57.7
Cabin Height (ft)4.8665.76.2
Cabin Length (ft)17.221.825.225.326.2
Overall Height (ft)15.520.919.420.423.2
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)3.14.44.13.96.3
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)14.815.916.517.417.1
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)70100100
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)72711235134
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)1024