Cessna Citation Mustang vs Eclipse 550 vs Cirrus Vision SF50
Full Specs Comparison
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| Spec / Model | Cessna Citation Mustang | Eclipse 550 | Cirrus Vision SF50 |
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| Price Range | $587,249 – $5,995,000 | — | $470,000 – $3,650,000 |
| Category | Very Light Jet | Very Light Jet | Very Light Jet |
| Model Specifications | |||
| Seats | 5 | — | 7 |
| Cruise Speed | 310 kts (574 km/h) | — | 311 kts (576 km/h) |
| Range | 1,150 nm (2,130 km) | — | 1,200 nm (2,222 km) |
| Service Ceiling | 41,000 ft (12,497 m) | — | 31,000 ft (9,449 m) |
| Max Gross Weight | 8,645 lbs (3,921 kg) | — | 6,040 lbs (2,740 kg) |
| Useful Load | 2,260 lbs (1,025 kg) | — | 2,180 lbs (989 kg) |
| Fuel Capacity | 252.0 gal (954 L) | — | 296.0 gal (1120 L) |
| Fuel Burn | 88.0 GPH (333 L/h) | — | 50.0 GPH (189 L/h) |
| TBO | 3,500 hrs | — | 4,000 hrs |
| Overhaul Cost | $220,000 | — | $250,000 |
| Annual Fixed | $200,000 | — | $200,000 |
| Hourly Variable | $1,300 | — | $950 |
| Engines | 2 x Turbofan | — | 1 x Turbofan |
Cost of Ownership
EstimateCessna Citation Mustang
Fuel$484/hr
Variable$1,300/hr
Annual Fixed$200,000/yr
Total (200 hrs/yr)
$460,000/yr
Eclipse 550
Cirrus Vision SF50
Fuel$275/hr
Variable$950/hr
Annual Fixed$200,000/yr
Total (200 hrs/yr)
$390,000/yr
Which Should You Buy?
Pick the Citation Mustang if…
- Most listings for sale — 208
Pick the 550 if…
The balanced middle choice — no single category standout, but competitive on price, capability and running costs.
Pick the Vision SF50 if…
- Lowest entry price — from $470,000
- Lowest operating cost — about $950/hr
- Most seats — 7
- Fastest cruise — 311 kts
- Longest range — 1200 nm
- Newest design — built from 2016
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 Mustang, Eclipse 550 or Cirrus Vision SF50?
It depends on your mission and budget.
The Citation Mustang cruises at 310 kts with 1,150 nm range.
The Vision SF50 cruises at 311 kts with 1,200 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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