Bombardier Challenger 604 vs Dassault 900EX
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Bombardier Challenger 604
- For sale now
- 24
- Model years available
- 1996–2006
Dassault 900EX
No active listings right now.
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Full Specs Comparison
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| Spec / Model | Bombardier Challenger 604 | Dassault 900EX |
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| Price Range | $4,097,500 – $6,712,250 | $6,100,000 – $15,950,000 |
| Category | Large Cabin Jet | Large Cabin Jet |
| Model Specifications | ||
| Seats | 12 | — |
| Cruise Speed | 450 kts (833 km/h) | — |
| Range | 4,077 nm (7,551 km) | — |
| Service Ceiling | 41,000 ft (12,497 m) | — |
| Max Gross Weight | 48,200 lbs (21,864 kg) | — |
| Useful Load | 13,000 lbs (5,897 kg) | — |
| Fuel Capacity | 2,850.0 gal (10787 L) | — |
| Fuel Burn | 310.0 GPH (1173 L/h) | — |
| TBO | 5,000 hrs | — |
| Overhaul Cost | $600,000 | — |
| Annual Fixed | $600,000 | — |
| Hourly Variable | $3,800 | — |
| Engines | 2 x Turbofan | — |
Cost of Ownership
EstimateBombardier Challenger 604
Fuel$1,705/hr
Variable$3,800/hr
Annual Fixed$600,000/yr
Total (200 hrs/yr)
$1,360,000/yr
Dassault 900EX
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Bombardier Challenger 604 or Dassault 900EX?
It depends on your mission and budget.
The Challenger 604 cruises at 450 kts with 4,077 nm range.
Review the specs table above to find which fits your flying profile.
How do prices compare?
Bombardier Challenger 604: from $5,999,000.
Prices vary by year, hours, avionics, and condition. Always get a pre-buy inspection.
What's the difference between Bombardier Challenger 604 and Dassault 900EX?
Challenger 604 engine: General Electric CF34-3B.
Which is cheaper to operate per hour?
Challenger 604: about $3800/hr variable cost.
Variable cost includes fuel, reserves and overhaul accruals. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, annual inspection) add to the total.
Which has more seats and useful load?
Challenger 604: 12 seats / 13,000 lb useful load.
Useful load = max gross weight minus empty weight; it determines how much fuel plus payload you can carry.
How does maintenance compare — TBO and overhaul cost?
Challenger 604: 5,000-hour TBO, overhaul ~$600,000.
Reaching the time-between-overhaul (TBO) triggers a mandatory engine/airframe rebuild that affects resale value.
Disclaimer: All prices and cost estimates are from third-party sources for informational purposes only. Always obtain professional appraisal and inspection before purchase.
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