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Dassault Falcon 2000s vs Embraer Legacy 650e

The Dassault Falcon 2000S and Embraer Legacy 650E both sit in the midsize-to-large-cabin business jet space, but they emphasize different strengths. The Falcon 2000S is typically positioned as a large-cabin jet with strong runway performance and efficient operation, making it well suited to shorter fields and frequent regional missions while still offering true transcontinental capability. Its range is generally around the low-3,000s nautical miles, depending on payload and conditions. Passenger capacity is commonly configured for about 8 to 10 travelers in a comfortable executive layout. The Legacy 650E is usually categorized as a large-cabin jet derived from an airliner-based platform, prioritizing cabin volume and long-range comfort. Its range is generally higher, typically around the upper-3,000s nautical miles, enabling longer city-pair options with fewer stops. It also tends to carry more people, often configured for roughly 10 to 13 passengers, with a cabin that feels notably spacious for the segment.

SpecDassault Falcon 2000SEmbraer Legacy 650E
Summary
Cockpit22
DOC / nm$ 6.63$ 8.41
Min Crew22
Total Seats1214
ManufacturerDassault FalconEmbraer
Aircraft Name2000SLegacy 650E
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)35403980
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.83$ 0.70
Max Cabin Seats1019
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDVERIFIED
Useful Load (lbs)1825022510
Standard Cabin Seats1012
Direct Operating Cost$ 3,150$ 3,860
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Honeywell Primus EASy IIHoneywell Primus Elite
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)490458
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$ 26,000,000$26,500,000
Cabin
Cockpit22
Lavatory1 Enclosed Flushing1 Enclosed Belted Flushing
Min Crew22
Crew RestNoNo
Jump SeatNoNo
Total Seats1214
Galley LocationFWDFWD
Max Cabin Seats1019
Lavatory LocationAFTAFT
Cabin Pressure (psi)9.68.4
Galley / RefreshmentGalleyGalley
Standard Cabin Seats1012
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)2530021650
Engine
FADECYesYes
ModelPW308CAE3007A2
TBO (hrs)7000On-Condition
Flat RatingISA + 15ISA + 15
Thrust (lbs)70009020
No. of Engines22
Fuel Burn (lbph)1901
Dimensions
Length (ft)66.486.5
Wingspan (ft)70.269.5
Aisle Step (ft)Flat FloorFlat Floor
Cabin Width (ft)7.76.9
Cabin Height (ft)6.26
Cabin Length (ft)26.242.4
Overall Height (ft)23.222.2
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)1024
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)6.35.2
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)17.130.3
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)134286