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Dassault Falcon 10x vs Dassault Falcon 6x vs Gulfstream G650er

The Dassault Falcon 10X and Falcon 6X are ultra-long-range business jets positioned below and above each other in size and capability, while the Gulfstream G650ER is a proven benchmark in the long-range large-cabin segment. The Falcon 6X is a large-cabin, long-range aircraft, typically suited to around 12–16 passengers, with a published range of about 5,500 nautical miles. The Falcon 10X moves into the ultra-long-range, very-large-cabin category, generally accommodating about 12–19 passengers depending on layout, with a published range of about 7,500 nautical miles. The Gulfstream G650ER is an ultra-long-range, large-cabin flagship-class jet, commonly configured for about 14–19 passengers, and is known for an approximately 7,500 nautical mile range. In practical terms, the Falcon 6X fits missions that prioritize a wide cabin and strong transcontinental capability, while the Falcon 10X and G650ER target the longest nonstop city pairs and higher-end cabin space expectations, with the 10X emphasizing a newer, larger cabin concept and the G650ER emphasizing a long-established performance reputation.

SpecDassault Falcon 10XDassault Falcon 6XGulfstream G650ER
Summary
Cockpit232
Min Crew224
Total Seats171714
ManufacturerDassault FalconDassault FalconGulfstream
Aircraft Name10X6XG650ER
Aircraft TypeBusiness Jet——
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)750555007500
Max Cabin Seats161619
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDUn-VerifiedUn-Verified
Useful Load (lbs)36900—49500
Standard Cabin Seats141412
Direct Operating Cost$2,770$ 3,845$ 4,844
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Digital Flight Control SystemHoneywell Primus EASy IIIGulfstream PlaneView II (Primus Epic)
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)516516516
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$ 75,000,000$49,500,000$60,000,000
DOC / nm—$ 7.74$ 9.39
DOC / nm / Seat—$ 0.64$ 0.78
Cabin
Cockpit—32
Lavatory—2 Enclosed Flushing2 Enclosed Flushing
Min Crew—24
Crew Rest—NoYes
Jump Seat—YesYes
Total Seats—1714
Galley Location—FWDFWD
Max Cabin Seats—1619
Lavatory Location—FWD / AFTFWD / AFT
Cabin Pressure (psi)—10.210.7
Galley / Refreshment—GalleyGalley
Standard Cabin Seats—1412
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)—2920031900
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)—3900—
Engine
FADEC—YesYes
Model—PW812DBR725 A1-12
TBO (hrs)—5000On-Condition
Flat Rating—ISA + 17ISA + 15
Thrust (lbs)—1400016900
No. of Engines—22
Dimensions
Length (ft)—84.399.8
Wingspan (ft)—85.199.6
Cabin Width (ft)—8.58.2
Cabin Height (ft)—6.56.5
Cabin Length (ft)—40.446.9
Overall Height (ft)—24.525.7
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)—1843—
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)—6.36.7
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)—27.532.7
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)—140235
Aisle Step (ft)——Flat Floor