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Cessna Citation Latitude vs Cessna Citation M2 vs Cessna Citation Sovereign

The Cessna Citation M2 is an entry-level light jet designed for short to mid-length missions, typically offering about 1,550 nautical miles of range and seating commonly around 5 to 7 passengers depending on layout. It fits best for regional trips with a smaller group and a simpler cabin experience. The Cessna Citation Latitude sits in the midsize category, bridging capability and cabin comfort. It generally ranges about 2,700 nautical miles and is commonly configured for roughly 7 to 9 passengers. Compared with the M2, it brings a wider, taller cabin and better transcontinental utility for more travelers. The Cessna Citation Sovereign+ is a super-midsize jet aimed at longer legs and higher performance. Its range is typically around 3,200 nautical miles, and it is usually set up for about 8 to 12 passengers. Versus the Latitude, it tends to offer more range and payload flexibility, making it stronger for longer nonstop missions with a fuller cabin.

SpecCessna Citation LatitudeCessna Citation M2Cessna Citation Sovereign+
Summary
Cockpit222
DOC / nm$ 6.80$ 3.45$ 6.02
Min Crew212
Total Seats10811
ManufacturerCessna CitationCessna CitationCessna Citation
Aircraft NameLatitudeM2Sovereign +
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)273114003138
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.85$ 0.58$ 0.67
Max Cabin Seats9712
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDVERIFIEDVERIFIED
Useful Load (lbs)12394381012790
Standard Cabin Seats869
Direct Operating Cost$ 2,936$ 1,395$ 2,699
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Garmin G5000Garmin G3000Garmin G5000
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)458404458
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$19,305,000$5,150,000$19,730,000
Cabin
Cockpit222
Lavatory1 Enclosed Belted Flushing1 Enclosed Belted Flushing1 Enclosed Belted Flushing
Min Crew212
Crew RestNoNoNo
Jump SeatNoNoNo
Total Seats10811
Galley LocationFWDFWD
Max Cabin Seats9712
Lavatory LocationAFTAFTAFT
Cabin Pressure (psi)9.78.59.3
Galley / RefreshmentGalleyNoGalley
Standard Cabin Seats869
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)268002202725230
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)5,950
Engine
FADECYesYesYes
ModelPW306D1FJ44-1AP-21PW306D
TBO (hrs)600035006000
Flat RatingISA + 15ISA + 7ISA + 16
Thrust (lbs)590719655907
No. of Engines222
Fuel Burn (lbph)1114516
Fuel Capacity (gal)17004921700
Dimensions
Length (ft)6242.663.5
Wingspan (ft)72.347.372.4
Aisle Step (ft)Flat Floor0.40.7
Cabin Width (ft)6.44.85.5
Cabin Height (ft)64.85.7
Cabin Length (ft)21.81125.3
Overall Height (ft)20.91420.4
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)4.43.13.9
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)15.98.817.4
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)10046100
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)2735