Aircraft comparison
Cessna Citation Latitude vs Cessna Citation XLS+
Summary
The Cessna Citation Latitude and the Cessna Citation XLS+ are two midsize jets, compared here on the specifications that matter. On the numbers, the Cessna Citation Latitude flies farther (2,700 vs 2,100 nm); the Cessna Citation Latitude is faster (446 vs 441 kt); the Cessna Citation Latitude has the taller cabin (6 vs 5.7 ft). Across 1038 benchmark city pairs in this database, the Cessna Citation Latitude reaches more nonstop (362 versus 296). On a route like Ibiza (Eivissa) – Riyadh (2,428 nm), only the Cessna Citation Latitude makes it nonstop (estimated from published range).
Key differences
Range
600nm
22.2% · Citation Latitude ahead
Cruise speed
5kt
1.1% · Citation Latitude ahead
Cabin height
0.3ft
5.0% · Citation Latitude ahead
Max passengers
0
0.0% · tie
Nonstop reach
362 / 296
of 1038 benchmark routes
| Specification | Citation Latitude | Citation XLS+ |
|---|---|---|
| Range | 2,700 nm (5,000.4 km)✓ | 2,100 nm (3,889.2 km) |
| Max cruise speed | 446 kt (826 km/h)✓ | 441 kt (816.7 km/h) |
| Max operating altitude | 45,000 ft (13,716 m) | 45,000 ft (13,716 m) |
| Max takeoff weight | 30,800 lb (13,970.6 kg) | 20,200 lb (9,162.6 kg) |
| Typical passengers | 8 count | 8 count |
| Max passengers | 9 count | 9 count |
| Cabin length | 21.9 ft (6.68 m)✓ | 18.5 ft (5.64 m) |
| Cabin height | 6 ft (1.83 m)✓ | 5.7 ft (1.74 m) |
| Cabin width | 6.4 ft (1.95 m)✓ | 5.5 ft (1.68 m) |
| Baggage volume | 100 cuft (2.83 m3)✓ | 90 cuft (2.55 m3) |
| Powerplant | Pratt & Whitney Canada PW306D1 | Pratt & Whitney Canada PW545C |
| Engines | 2 count | 2 count |
| Thrust per engine | 5,907 lbf | 4,119 lbf |
Highlighted cells mark the stronger value per row (direction is per-metric). Route capability is estimated from published range; figures are not booking prices.
On a real route
Ibiza (Eivissa) – Riyadh — 2,428 nm. Only the Cessna Citation Latitude makes this nonstop (estimate).
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