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Dassault Falcon 7x vs Dassault Falcon 900lx vs Embraer Praetor 600

The Dassault Falcon 7X and Falcon 900LX are both large-cabin, long-range business jets, while the Embraer Praetor 600 is generally positioned a step down in the super-midsize category. In range terms, the Falcon 7X typically offers the longest reach (about 5,950 nm), enabling more nonstop intercontinental city pairs. The Falcon 900LX is also long-range (about 4,750 nm), suitable for many transatlantic missions but with fewer ultra-long nonstop options than the 7X. The Praetor 600 delivers strong super-midsize range (about 4,018 nm), competitive for transatlantic trips under favorable conditions and excellent for long domestic and regional missions. Passenger capacity overlaps but differs in emphasis: the Falcon 7X commonly seats around 12–14 passengers in typical executive layouts, the Falcon 900LX is often arranged for roughly 12–14 as well, and the Praetor 600 usually seats about 8–12 depending on configuration. Overall, 7X prioritizes maximum global reach, 900LX balances long range with a classic tri-jet large-cabin platform, and Praetor 600 targets efficient long-range capability in a slightly smaller cabin class.

SpecDassault Falcon 7XDassault Falcon 900LXEmbraer Praetor 600
Summary
Cockpit322
DOC / nm$ 7.75$ 7.57$ 6.74
Min Crew222
Total Seats171610
ManufacturerDassault FalconDassault FalconEmbraer
Aircraft Name7X900LXPraetor 600
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)595047504018
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.65$ 0.63$ 0.84
Max Cabin Seats161412
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDVERIFIEDVERIFIED
Useful Load (lbs)3360022450
Standard Cabin Seats14148
Direct Operating Cost$ 3,850$ 3,588$ 3,141
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Honeywell Primus EASy IIHoneywell Primus EASy IIRockwell Collins Pro Line Fusion
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)516498542
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$53,800,000$44,000,000$20,995,000
Cabin
Cockpit322
Lavatory2 Enclosed Flushing1 Enclosed Flushing1 Enclosed Belted Flushing
Min Crew222
Crew RestNoNoNo
Jump SeatYesNoNo
Total Seats171610
Galley LocationFWDFWDFWD
Max Cabin Seats161412
Lavatory LocationFWD / AFTAFTAFT
Cabin Pressure (psi)10.29.69.7
Galley / RefreshmentGalleyGalleyGalley
Standard Cabin Seats14148
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)292002530027140
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)39005800
ConnectivityGogo AVANCE L5
Engine
FADECYesYesYes
ModelPW307ATFE731-60HTF7500E
TBO (hrs)72005000On-Condition
Flat RatingISA + 17ISA + 17ISA + 18
Thrust (lbs)640250007528
No. of Engines332
Fuel Capacity (gal)1963
Dimensions
Length (ft)76.766.468.1
Wingspan (ft)8670.270.5
Cabin Width (ft)7.77.76.8
Cabin Height (ft)6.26.26
Cabin Length (ft)39.133.224.1
Overall Height (ft)25.724.821
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)15521264
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)6.36.34.7
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)26.223.521.3
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)14012745
Aisle Step (ft)Flat Floor
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)110