Aircraft comparison
Gulfstream G150 vs Hawker Beechcraft Hawker 800XP
Summary
The Gulfstream G150 and the Hawker Beechcraft Hawker 800XP are two midsize jets, compared here on the specifications that matter. On the numbers, the Gulfstream G150 flies farther (2,950 vs 2,540 nm); the Hawker Beechcraft Hawker 800XP carries more (9 vs 8 pax); the Gulfstream G150 is faster (470 vs 448 kt). Across 1038 benchmark city pairs in this database, the Gulfstream G150 reaches more nonstop (380 versus 359). On a route like London – Riyadh (2,648 nm), only the Gulfstream G150 makes it nonstop (estimated from published range).
Key differences
Range
410nm
13.9% · G150 ahead
Cruise speed
22kt
4.7% · G150 ahead
Cabin height
0.0ft
0.0% · tie
Max passengers
1
11.1% · Hawker 800XP ahead
Nonstop reach
380 / 359
of 1038 benchmark routes
| Specification | G150 | Hawker 800XP |
|---|---|---|
| Range | 2,950 nm (5,463.4 km)✓ | 2,540 nm (4,704.1 km) |
| Max cruise speed | 470 kt (870.4 km/h)✓ | 448 kt (829.7 km/h) |
| Max operating altitude | 45,000 ft (13,716 m)✓ | 41,000 ft (12,496.8 m) |
| Max takeoff weight | 26,100 lb (11,838.8 kg) | 28,000 lb (12,700.6 kg) |
| Typical passengers | 6 count | 8 count✓ |
| Max passengers | 8 count | 9 count✓ |
| Cabin length | 17.7 ft (5.39 m) | 21.3 ft (6.49 m)✓ |
| Cabin height | 5.8 ft (1.75 m) | 5.8 ft (1.75 m) |
| Cabin width | 5.8 ft (1.77 m) | 6 ft (1.83 m)✓ |
| Baggage volume | 80 cuft (2.27 m3)✓ | 50 cuft (1.42 m3) |
| Powerplant | Honeywell TFE731-40AR | Honeywell TFE731-5BR |
| Engines | 2 count | 2 count |
| Thrust per engine | 4,420 lbf | 4,660 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
London – Riyadh — 2,648 nm. Only the Gulfstream G150 makes this nonstop (estimate).
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