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Cessna Citation Longitude vs Cessna Citation Sovereign vs Dassault Falcon 2000s vs Embraer Praetor 500 vs Embraer Praetor 600

All five are super-midsize or large-cabin business jets aimed at transcontinental missions, but they separate clearly by range, cabin size, and typical seating. The Cessna Citation Longitude is a super-midsize with long legs and a spacious stand-up cabin, commonly configured for about 8–12 passengers and offering roughly 3,500 nautical miles of range. The Cessna Citation Sovereign+ is also super-midsize but is more range-limited, typically seating about 8–9 and flying roughly 3,200 nautical miles. Dassault’s Falcon 2000S sits in the large-cabin category with a wider cabin and higher payload flexibility; it commonly carries about 8–10 passengers with around 3,350 nautical miles of range. Embraer’s Praetor 500 is a super-midsize with a shorter reach than the others here, typically about 7–9 passengers and roughly 3,300 nautical miles. The Praetor 600 is the higher-performance super-midsize in Embraer’s line, usually about 8–12 passengers with roughly 4,000 nautical miles, making it the range leader among this group.

SpecCessna Citation LongitudeCessna Citation Sovereign+Dassault Falcon 2000SEmbraer Praetor 500Embraer Praetor 600
Summary
Cockpit22222
DOC / nm$ 5.23$ 6.02$ 6.63$ 6.02$ 6.74
Min Crew22222
Total Seats101112910
ManufacturerCessna CitationCessna CitationDassault FalconEmbraerEmbraer
Aircraft NameLongitudeSovereign +2000SPraetor 500Praetor 600
CertificationFAA CertifiedFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)35003138354033404018
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.65$ 0.67$ 0.83$ 0.86$ 0.84
Max Cabin Seats101210912
OEM VerificationUn-VerifiedVERIFIEDVERIFIEDVERIFIEDVERIFIED
Standard Cabin Seats891078
Direct Operating Cost$ 2,500$ 2,699$ 3,150$ 2,779$ 3,141
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Garmin G5000Garmin G5000Honeywell Primus EASy IIRockwell Collins Pro Line FusionRockwell Collins Pro Line Fusion
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)481458490466542
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$29,965,000$19,730,000$ 26,000,000$16,995,000$20,995,000
Useful Load (lbs)1279018250
Cabin
Cockpit22222
Lavatory1 Enclosed Belted Flushing1 Enclosed Belted Flushing1 Enclosed Flushing1 Enclosed Belted Flushing1 Enclosed Belted Flushing
Min Crew22222
Crew RestNoNoNoNoNo
Jump SeatNoNoNoNoNo
Total Seats101112910
Galley LocationFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
Max Cabin Seats121210912
Lavatory LocationAFTAFTAFTAFTAFT
Cabin Pressure (psi)9.79.39.69.79.7
Galley / RefreshmentGalleyGalleyGalleyGalleyGalley
Standard Cabin Seats891078
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)2540025230253002711027140
ConnectivityGogo AVANCE L5Gogo AVANCE L5
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)58005800
Engine
FADECYesYesYesYesYes
ModelHTF7700LPW306DPW308CHTF7500EHTF7500E
TBO (hrs)On-Condition60007000On-ConditionOn-Condition
Flat RatingISA + 19ISA + 16ISA + 15ISA + 18ISA + 18
Thrust (lbs)76655907700065407528
No. of Engines22222
Fuel Burn (lbph)1478
Fuel Capacity (gal)17001963
Dimensions
Length (ft)73.263.566.464.668.1
Wingspan (ft)68.972.470.270.570.5
Aisle Step (ft)Flat Floor0.7Flat FloorFlat FloorFlat Floor
Cabin Width (ft)6.45.57.76.96.8
Cabin Height (ft)65.76.266
Cabin Length (ft)25.225.326.220.624.1
Overall Height (ft)19.420.423.221.121
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)4.13.96.34.74.7
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)16.517.417.117.421.3
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)112351344045
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)100110110
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)1024