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Cessna Citation Longitude vs Dassault Falcon 2000s vs Embraer Praetor 600 vs Gulfstream G280"

By category, the Cessna Citation Longitude and Embraer Praetor 600 are typically positioned as super-midsize business jets, while the Gulfstream G280 is also commonly considered a super-midsize with strong long-range capability. The Dassault Falcon 2000S sits a step up as a large-cabin, long-range business jet, emphasizing cabin volume and runway performance rather than maximum range. On range, the Gulfstream G280 generally leads this group with roughly 3,600–3,700 nautical miles, followed closely by the Praetor 600 at about 3,600 nautical miles. The Citation Longitude is usually around 3,500 nautical miles. The Falcon 2000S is shorter-legged than the others at roughly 3,300–3,350 nautical miles, though it compensates with a wider, larger cabin. For passenger capacity, typical executive layouts put all four in the general band of about 8 to 12 passengers. The Longitude and Praetor 600 are commonly configured around 8–10, the G280 around 8–10, and the Falcon 2000S often accommodates 10–12 thanks to its larger-cabin class.

SpecCessna Citation LongitudeDassault Falcon 2000SEmbraer Praetor 600
Summary
Cockpit222
DOC / nm$ 5.23$ 6.63$ 6.74
Min Crew222
Total Seats101210
ManufacturerCessna CitationDassault FalconEmbraer
Aircraft NameLongitude2000SPraetor 600
CertificationFAA CertifiedFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)350035404018
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.65$ 0.83$ 0.84
Max Cabin Seats101012
OEM VerificationUn-VerifiedVERIFIEDVERIFIED
Standard Cabin Seats8108
Direct Operating Cost$ 2,500$ 3,150$ 3,141
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Garmin G5000Honeywell Primus EASy IIRockwell Collins Pro Line Fusion
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)481490542
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$29,965,000$ 26,000,000$20,995,000
Useful Load (lbs)18250
Cabin
Cockpit222
Lavatory1 Enclosed Belted Flushing1 Enclosed Flushing1 Enclosed Belted Flushing
Min Crew222
Crew RestNoNoNo
Jump SeatNoNoNo
Total Seats101210
Galley LocationFWDFWDFWD
Max Cabin Seats121012
Lavatory LocationAFTAFTAFT
Cabin Pressure (psi)9.79.69.7
Galley / RefreshmentGalleyGalleyGalley
Standard Cabin Seats8108
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)254002530027140
ConnectivityGogo AVANCE L5
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)5800
Engine
FADECYesYesYes
ModelHTF7700LPW308CHTF7500E
TBO (hrs)On-Condition7000On-Condition
Flat RatingISA + 19ISA + 15ISA + 18
Thrust (lbs)766570007528
No. of Engines222
Fuel Burn (lbph)1478
Fuel Capacity (gal)1963
Dimensions
Length (ft)73.266.468.1
Wingspan (ft)68.970.270.5
Aisle Step (ft)Flat FloorFlat FloorFlat Floor
Cabin Width (ft)6.47.76.8
Cabin Height (ft)66.26
Cabin Length (ft)25.226.224.1
Overall Height (ft)19.423.221
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)4.16.34.7
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)16.517.121.3
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)11213445
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)1024
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)110