Compare Leonardo AW189 vs Sikorsky S-76D
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| Manufacturer | Leonardo | Sikorsky |
| Aircraft Type | AW189 | S-76D |
| Base Aircraft Price (USD) | $2,413,000 | $14,900,000 |
| Direct Operating Cost | $ 2,413 | $ 1,781 |
| DOC / nm | $ 15.57 | $ 11.49 |
| DOC / nm / Seat | $ 0.74 | $ 0.96 |
| Max Cruise Speed (ktas) | 155 | 155 |
| Max Range (nm) | 651 | 441 |
| Total Seats | 21 | 12 |
| Cockpit | 2 | 2 |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 19 | 10 |
| Max Cabin Seats | 19 | 10 |
| Min Crew | 1 | 2 |
| Flight Deck (Base Spec) | EFIS | Thales TopDeck |
| Flight Rules | IFR | IFR |
| Certification | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA |
| OEM Verification | Un-Verified | Un-Verified |
| Weights | ||
| MTOW (lbs) | 18370 | 11700 |
| Fuel Capacity (lbs) | - | 296 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Rotor Diameter (ft) | 48 | 44 |
| Overall Height (ft) | 16.6 | 14.5 |
| Length (ft) | 57.8 | 52.5 |
| Cabin Volume (cu. ft) | 395 | - |
| Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft) | 85 | - |
| Engine | ||
| No. of Engines | 2 | 1 |
| Manufacturer | Leonardo | Sikorsky |
| Model | CT7-2E1 | PW210S |
| Horsepower | 1983 | 1077 |
| FADEC | Yes | Yes |
| TBO (hrs) | 4000 | 4000 |
| Fuel Type | JetFuel | JetFuel |
| Fuel Capacity (gal) | - | 296 |
| Avionics | ||
| Flight Deck | EFIS | Thales TopDeck |
| Flight Rules | IFR | IFR |
| FMS | 2 | 1 |
| Autopilot | 2 | 1 |
| PFD | - | 2 |
| MFD | - | 2 |
| GPS | 1 | 1 |
| Transponder | 1 | 1 |
| VHF Com | 1 | 1 |
| VHF NAV | 1 | 1 |
| Cabin | ||
| Total Seats | 21 | 12 |
| Cockpit | 2 | 2 |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 19 | 10 |
| Max Cabin Seats | 19 | 10 |
| Min Crew | 1 | 2 |
| Other | ||
| Gear Type | Retractable Wheels | High Skids |
| Rotorhead | 5-Blade Articulated | 4-Blade Articulated |
| Tail Rotor | 4-Blade | 4-Blade |
| Performance | ||
| Max Cruise Speed (ktas) | 155 | 155 |
| Long Range Cruise (ktas) | 145 | 155 |
| Max Speed (Vne) | 169 | - |
| Max Range (nm) | 651 | 441 |
| Range Seats Full (nm) | 651 | 441 |
| Max Climb Rate (fpm) | 1960 | - |
| Hover IGE (ft) | 16900 | - |
| Hover OGE (ft) | 9490 | - |