Cessna 210 vs Beechcraft Bonanza vs Piper Comanche

Full Specs Comparison

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Spec / Model Cessna 210 Beechcraft Bonanza Piper Comanche
Cessna 210
View 174 listings →
Median $250,000
Piper Comanche
View 62 listings →
Median $114,871
Price Range $25,000 – $975,000 $40,417 – $339,000
Category Single Engine Piston Single Engine Piston
Model Specifications
Seats 6
Horsepower 300 HP
Cruise Speed 164 kts (304 km/h)
Range 900 nm (1,667 km)
Service Ceiling 17,300 ft (5,273 m)
Max Gross Weight 3,800 lbs (1,724 kg)
Useful Load 1,310 lbs (594 kg)
Fuel Capacity 90.0 gal (341 L)
Fuel Burn 14.5 GPH (55 L/h)
TBO 1,500 hrs
Overhaul Cost $35,000
Annual Fixed $22,000
Hourly Variable $175
Engines 1 x Piston

Cost of Ownership

Estimate

Cessna 210

Fuel$80/hr
Variable$175/hr
Annual Fixed$22,000/yr
Total (200 hrs/yr) $57,000/yr

Beechcraft Bonanza

Piper Comanche

Which Should You Buy?

Pick the 210 if…

  • Lowest entry price — from $25,000
  • Most listings for sale — 174

Pick the Bonanza if…

The balanced middle choice — no single category standout, but competitive on price, capability and running costs.

Pick the Comanche if…

The balanced middle choice — no single category standout, but competitive on price, capability and running costs.

Auto-generated from current market data and published specs. Confirm with a pre-buy inspection and professional appraisal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Cessna 210, Beechcraft Bonanza or Piper Comanche?
It depends on your mission and budget. The 210 cruises at 164 kts with 900 nm range. Review the specs table above to find which fits your flying profile.
How do prices compare?
Cessna 210: from $254,900. Piper Comanche: from $135,000. 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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