Cessna Citation M2 vs Honda HondaJet vs Embraer Phenom 100
Full Specs Comparison
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| Spec / Model | Cessna Citation M2 | Honda HondaJet | Embraer Phenom 100 |
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| Price Range | $3,300,000 – $5,995,000 | $2,575,000 – $4,650,000 | $1,706,682 – $3,447,370 |
| Category | Light Jet | Very Light Jet | Very Light Jet |
| Model Specifications | |||
| Seats | 7 | 7 | 6 |
| Cruise Speed | 370 kts (685 km/h) | 385 kts (713 km/h) | 360 kts (667 km/h) |
| Range | 1,300 nm (2,408 km) | 1,437 nm (2,661 km) | 1,178 nm (2,182 km) |
| Service Ceiling | 41,000 ft (12,497 m) | 43,000 ft (13,106 m) | 41,000 ft (12,497 m) |
| Max Gross Weight | 10,700 lbs (4,854 kg) | 10,700 lbs (4,854 kg) | 10,472 lbs (4,750 kg) |
| Useful Load | 3,100 lbs (1,406 kg) | 3,280 lbs (1,488 kg) | 2,400 lbs (1,089 kg) |
| Fuel Capacity | 386.0 gal (1461 L) | 292.0 gal (1105 L) | 319.0 gal (1207 L) |
| Fuel Burn | 115.0 GPH (435 L/h) | 95.0 GPH (360 L/h) | 100.0 GPH (378 L/h) |
| TBO | 3,500 hrs | 3,500 hrs | 3,500 hrs |
| Overhaul Cost | $250,000 | $250,000 | $250,000 |
| Annual Fixed | $250,000 | $250,000 | $250,000 |
| Hourly Variable | $1,600 | $1,400 | $1,500 |
| Engines | 2 x Turbofan | 2 x Turbofan | 2 x Turbofan |
Cost of Ownership
EstimateCessna Citation M2
Fuel$632/hr
Variable$1,600/hr
Annual Fixed$250,000/yr
Total (200 hrs/yr)
$570,000/yr
Honda HondaJet
Fuel$522/hr
Variable$1,400/hr
Annual Fixed$250,000/yr
Total (200 hrs/yr)
$530,000/yr
Embraer Phenom 100
Fuel$550/hr
Variable$1,500/hr
Annual Fixed$250,000/yr
Total (200 hrs/yr)
$550,000/yr
Which Should You Buy?
Pick the Citation M2 if…
The balanced middle choice — no single category standout, but competitive on price, capability and running costs.
Pick the HondaJet if…
- Lowest operating cost — about $1400/hr
- Fastest cruise — 385 kts
- Longest range — 1437 nm
- Newest design — built from 2015
Pick the Phenom 100 if…
- Lowest entry price — from $1,706,682
- Most listings for sale — 127
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 Citation M2, Honda HondaJet or Embraer Phenom 100?
It depends on your mission and budget.
The Citation M2 cruises at 370 kts with 1,300 nm range.
The HondaJet cruises at 385 kts with 1,437 nm range.
The Phenom 100 cruises at 360 kts with 1,178 nm range.
Review the specs table above to find which fits your flying profile.
How do prices compare?
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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