Aircraft comparison
Bombardier Global 6500 vs Gulfstream G600
Summary
The Bombardier Global 6500 and the Gulfstream G600 are two ultra-long-range jets, compared here on the specifications that matter. On the numbers, the Gulfstream G600 carries more (19 vs 17 pax).
| Specification | Global 6500 | G600 |
|---|---|---|
| Range | 6,600 nm (12,223.2 km) | 6,600 nm (12,223.2 km) |
| Max cruise speed | 516 kt (955.6 km/h) | 516 kt (955.6 km/h) |
| Max Mach | 0.9 mach | 0.925 mach✓ |
| Max operating altitude | 51,000 ft (15,544.8 m) | 51,000 ft (15,544.8 m) |
| Max takeoff weight | 99,500 lb (45,132.4 kg) | 94,600 lb (42,909.8 kg) |
| Typical passengers | 13 count | 13 count |
| Max passengers | 17 count | 19 count✓ |
| Cabin length | 43.3 ft (13.2 m) | 45.2 ft (13.78 m)✓ |
| Cabin height | 6.2 ft (1.89 m) | 6.2 ft (1.89 m) |
| Cabin width | 8.2 ft (2.5 m)✓ | 7.7 ft (2.35 m) |
| Baggage volume | 195 cuft (5.52 m3)✓ | 175 cuft (4.96 m3) |
| Powerplant | Rolls-Royce Pearl 15 | Pratt & Whitney Canada PW815GA |
| Engines | 2 count | 2 count |
| Thrust per engine | 15,125 lbf | 15,680 lbf |
Highlighted cells mark the stronger value per row (direction is per-metric). Economics and derived figures are estimates, not booking prices.