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Dassault Falcon 2000lxs vs Dassault Falcon 2000s vs Embraer Phenom 300e vs Embraer Praetor 600 vs Pilatus Pc 24

The Dassault Falcon 2000LXS and Falcon 2000S are super-midsize jets, with the 2000LXS positioned as the more capable long‑range variant. Both typically seat about 8–10 passengers in comfort, but the 2000LXS generally offers more range (roughly 4,000 nm class) than the 2000S (mid‑3,000 nm class), making the LXS better for longer city pairs with fewer compromises. The Embraer Phenom 300E is a light jet, optimized for efficiency and shorter missions, usually carrying about 6–9 passengers, with a range in the ~2,000 nm class. The Embraer Praetor 600 moves up to the super‑midsize category, carrying about 8–12 passengers and offering transcontinental and some transatlantic capability, with range around the high‑3,000 nm class. The Pilatus PC‑24 is a light jet with a distinctive utility focus, typically configured for about 6–8 passengers (more in high‑density layouts) and a range in the ~2,000 nm class, emphasizing versatility and access rather than maximum range.

SpecDassault Falcon 2000LXSDassault Falcon 2000SEmbraer Phenom 300EEmbraer Praetor 600Pilatus PC-24
Summary
Cockpit22222
DOC / nm$ 6.38$ 6.63$ 3.88$ 6.74$ 3.71
Min Crew22121
Total Seats121210106
ManufacturerDassault FalconDassault FalconEmbraerEmbraerPilatus
Aircraft Name2000LXS2000SPhenom 300EPraetor 600PC-24
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)415535402,01040182076
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.80$ 0.83$ 0.55$ 0.84$ 0.62
Max Cabin Seats1010101210
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDVERIFIEDVERIFIEDVERIFIEDVERIFIED
Useful Load (lbs)182501825069146680
Standard Cabin Seats1010686
Direct Operating Cost$ 3,073$ 3,150$ 1,758$ 3,141$ 1,619
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Honeywell Primus EASy IIHoneywell Primus EASy IIProdigy Touch (G3000)Rockwell Collins Pro Line FusionPilatus ACE (Primus Apex)
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)490490464542440
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$35,100,000$ 26,000,000$9,650,000$20,995,000$11,800,000
Cabin
Cockpit22222
Lavatory1 Enclosed Flushing1 Enclosed Flushing1 Enclosed Flushing1 Enclosed Belted Flushing1 Enclosed Flushing
Min Crew22121
Crew RestNoNoNoNoNo
Jump SeatNoNoNoNoNo
Total Seats12129106
Galley LocationFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
Max Cabin Seats101091210
Lavatory LocationAFTAFTAFTAFTFWD
Cabin Pressure (psi)9.69.69.49.79.3
Galley / RefreshmentGalleyGalleyGalleyGalleyOptional Refreshment Center
Standard Cabin Seats1010786
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)2530025300255602714023500
ConnectivityGogo AVANCE L5
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)5800
Cargo DoorYes
Engine
FADECYesYesYesYesYes
ModelPW308CPW308CCanada PW535E1HTF7500EFJ44-4A-QPM
TBO (hrs)700070005000On-Condition5000
Flat RatingISA + 15ISA + 15ISA + 15ISA + 18ISA + 23
Thrust (lbs)70007000336075283435
No. of Engines22222
Fuel Burn (lbph)757
Fuel Capacity (gal)1963
Dimensions
Length (ft)66.466.451.268.152.2
Wingspan (ft)70.270.252.1670.555.8
Aisle Step (ft)Flat FloorFlat Floor0.3Flat FloorFlat Floor
Cabin Width (ft)7.77.75.16.85.6
Cabin Height (ft)6.26.24.965.1
Cabin Length (ft)26.226.217.224.123
Overall Height (ft)23.223.216.752117.4
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)10241024
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)6.36.33.64.73.8
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)17.117.114.821.317
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)131134104590
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)74110