Diamond Aircraft Da42 Vi vs Diamond Aircraft Da62 vs Pilatus Pc 12 Ngx vs Tbm 900
| Spec | Diamond Aircraft DA42 VI | Diamond Aircraft DA62 | Pilatus PC-12 NGX |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summary | |||
| DOC / nm | $ 1.11 | $ 1.18 | $ 2.78 |
| Total Seats | 4 | 5 | 8 |
| Flight Rules | IFR | IFR | IFR |
| Manufacturer | Diamond Aircraft | Diamond Aircraft | Pilatus |
| Aircraft Name | DA42 VI | DA62 | PC-12 NGX |
| Certification | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA |
| Max Range (nm) | 1273 | 1283 | 1803 |
| DOC / nm / Seat | $ 0.28 | $ 0.24 | $ 0.46 |
| OEM Verification | Un-Verified | Un-Verified | VERIFIED |
| Useful Load (lbs) | 1298 | 1565 | — |
| Direct Operating Cost | $ 211 | $ 225 | $ 793 |
| Flight Deck (Base Spec) | Garmin G1000 NXi | Garmin G1000 NXi | Honeywell Primus Apex |
| Max Cruise Speed (ktas) | 190 | 190 | 290 |
| Base Aircraft Price (USD) | $869,000 | $1,290,000 | $5,350,000 |
| Cockpit | — | 2 | 2 |
| Max Cabin Seats | — | 5 | 9 |
| Standard Cabin Seats | — | 3 | 6 |
| Min Crew | — | — | 1 |
| Cabin | |||
| Total Seats | 4 | 5 | 8 |
| Cockpit | — | 2 | 2 |
| Max Cabin Seats | — | 5 | 9 |
| Standard Cabin Seats | — | 3 | 6 |
| Lavatory | — | — | Optional |
| Min Crew | — | — | 1 |
| Cargo Door | — | — | Yes |
| Lavatory Location | — | — | FWD |
| Cabin Pressure (psi) | — | — | 5.8 |
| Galley / Refreshment | — | — | No |
| SL Cabin Altitude (ft) | — | — | 13100 |
| Engine | |||
| FADEC | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Model | AE300 | AE330 | PT6E-67XP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel / Jet Fuel | Diesel / Jet Fuel | — |
| TBO (hrs) | 1800 | 1800 | 5000 |
| Horsepower | 168 | 180 | 1200 |
| Fuel Delivery | Fuel Injected | Fuel Injected | — |
| No. of Engines | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Usable Fuel (gal) | 76.4 | 86 | 402 |
| Fuel Capacity (gal) | 79.4 | 89 | — |
| Flat Rating | — | — | ISA + 35 |
| Dimensions | |||
| Length (ft) | 28.1 | 30.1 | 47.25 |
| Wingspan (ft) | 44.5 | 47.8 | 53.33 |
| Overall Height (ft) | 8.2 | 9.3 | 14 |
| Cabin Width (ft) | — | — | 5 |
| Cabin Height (ft) | — | — | 4.9 |
| Cabin Length (ft) | — | — | 16.9 |
| Cabin Width - Floor (ft) | — | — | 4.25 |
| Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft) | — | — | 40 |