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Dassault Falcon 2000lxs vs Embraer Lineage 1000e vs Embraer Praetor 600 vs Gulfstream G400

The Dassault Falcon 2000LXS sits in the large-cabin class, typically carrying about 8–10 passengers in a comfortable executive layout, with an intercontinental-capable range around 4,000 nautical miles. The Embraer Praetor 600 is a super-midsize jet, usually configured for roughly 8–12 passengers, and offers slightly longer reach for its class at about 4,000+ nautical miles, making it well suited to transcontinental missions with a smaller cabin footprint than the Falcon. The Embraer Lineage 1000E is an ultra-large/VIP airliner-derived business jet, often arranged for around 13–19 passengers (or more depending on configuration), prioritizing space and zones over speed and efficiency, with range typically in the mid–4,000 nautical mile class. The Gulfstream G400 is a large-cabin, long-range jet, commonly seating about 10–14 passengers, and is designed for longer missions than the Falcon/Praetor tier, with published range around 4,200 nautical miles. Overall, Lineage 1000E leads in cabin volume, G400 leads in long-range large-cabin capability, while Falcon 2000LXS and Praetor 600 balance range with smaller, more efficient cabins.

SpecDassault Falcon 2000LXSEmbraer Lineage 1000EEmbraer Praetor 600Gulfstream G400
Summary
Cockpit232—
DOC / nm$ 6.38$ 11.68$ 6.74—
Min Crew2324
Total Seats12191012
ManufacturerDassault FalconEmbraerEmbraerGulfstream
Aircraft Name2000LXSLineage 1000EPraetor 600G400
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASA—
Max Range (nm)4155464040184200
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.80$ 0.97$ 0.84—
Max Cabin Seats10191219
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDVERIFIEDVERIFIED—
Useful Load (lbs)1825050043—30650
Standard Cabin Seats10168—
Direct Operating Cost$ 3,073$ 5,827$ 3,141—
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Honeywell Primus EASy IIHoneywell Primus EpicRockwell Collins Pro Line FusionGulfstream Symmetry Flight Deck
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)490470542539
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$35,100,000$51,250,000$20,995,00034500000
Cabin
Cockpit222—
Lavatory1 Enclosed Flushing2 Enclosed Flushing1 Enclosed Belted Flushing—
Min Crew232—
Crew RestNoYesNo—
Jump SeatNoYesNo—
Total Seats121410—
Galley LocationFWDFWDFWD—
Max Cabin Seats101912—
Lavatory LocationAFTFWD / AFTAFT—
Cabin Pressure (psi)9.68.89.7—
Galley / RefreshmentGalleyGalleyGalley—
Standard Cabin Seats10128—
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)253002319027140—
Connectivity——Gogo AVANCE L5—
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)——5800—
Engine
FADECYesYesYes—
ModelPW308CCF34-10 E7-BHTF7500E—
TBO (hrs)7000On-ConditionOn-Condition—
Flat RatingISA + 15ISA + 15ISA + 18—
Thrust (lbs)7000185007528—
No. of Engines222—
Fuel Burn (lbph)—4184——
Fuel Capacity (gal)——1963—
Dimensions
Length (ft)66.411968.1—
Wingspan (ft)70.294.270.5—
Aisle Step (ft)Flat FloorFlat FloorFlat Floor—
Cabin Width (ft)7.78.86.8—
Cabin Height (ft)6.26.66—
Cabin Length (ft)26.276.624.1—
Overall Height (ft)23.234.721—
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)1024———
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)6.384.7—
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)17.167.221.3—
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)13132345—
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)—120110—