Cessna 180E Skywagon Single Engine Piston Aircraft vs Cessna 185

Cessna 185
Cessna 185
$119,000 – $495,000 9 listings →
6 seats 145 kts 720 nm 300 HP

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Spec Cessna 180E Skywagon Single Engine Piston Aircraft Cessna 185
Price $176,276 $495,000
Category Single Engine Piston Single Engine Piston
Model Specifications
Seats 6
Horsepower 300 HP
Cruise Speed 145 kts (269 km/h)
Range 720 nm (1,333 km)
Service Ceiling 17,150 ft (5,227 m)
Max Gross Weight 3,350 lbs (1,520 kg)
Useful Load 1,440 lbs (653 kg)
Fuel Capacity 84.0 gal (318 L)
Fuel Burn 15.5 GPH (59 L/h)
TBO 2,000 hrs
Overhaul Cost $35,000
Annual Fixed $22,000
Hourly Variable $175
Engines 1 x Piston

Cost of Ownership

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Cessna 180E Skywagon Single Engine Piston Aircraft

Cessna 185

Fuel$85/hr
Variable$175/hr
Annual Fixed$22,000/yr
Total (200 hrs/yr) $57,000/yr

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Cessna 180E Skywagon Single Engine Piston Aircraft or Cessna 185?
It depends on your mission and budget. The 185 cruises at 145 kts with 720 nm range. Review the specs table above to find which fits your flying profile.
How do prices compare?
Cessna 180E Skywagon Single Engine Piston Aircraft: from $176,276. Cessna 185: from $495,000. Prices vary by year, hours, avionics, and condition. Always get a pre-buy inspection.
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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