Csa SportCruiser vs Remos GX

The Remos GX (composite high-wing) and CSA SportCruiser (metal low-wing) are popular LSAs of different layout — the Remos a folding-wing carbon high-wing; the SportCruiser a roomy all-metal low-wing with a large fleet.

Live Market Snapshot

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Csa SportCruiser

No active listings right now.

Remos GX
For sale now
3
Model years available
2009–2023

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Safety Record

Absolute counts scale with fleet size — the most-produced types log more events without being less safe. Compare the % fatal.

NTSB (1982–now)CSA SportCruiserRemos GX
All events2
Serious0
Fatal0
Fatalities0
% Fatal0%

Full Specs Comparison

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Spec / Model CSA SportCruiser Remos Gx
Remos GX
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Median $139,057
Price Range $91,801 – $186,313
Category Light Sport
Model Specifications
Seats 2
Horsepower 100 HP
Cruise Speed 110 kts (204 km/h)
Range 560 nm (1,037 km)
Service Ceiling 14,000 ft (4,267 m)
Useful Load 500 lbs (227 kg)
Fuel Burn 5.0 GPH (19 L/h)
Engines 1 x Piston

Which Should You Buy: CSA SportCruiser or Remos GX?

Bottom line: Choose the SportCruiser for a roomy all-metal low-wing with a big fleet and value. Choose the Remos GX for high-wing visibility, composite construction and folding-wing storage — pick by wing configuration, construction and storage needs.

Pick the SportCruiser if…

Pick the GX if…

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, CSA SportCruiser or Remos Gx?
It depends on your mission and budget. The Gx cruises at 110 kts with 560 nm range. Review the specs table above to find which fits your flying profile.
How do prices compare?
Remos Gx: from $86,587. Prices vary by year, hours, avionics, and condition. Always get a pre-buy inspection.
What's the difference between CSA SportCruiser and Remos GX?
Which is cheaper to operate per hour?
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?
GX: 2 seats / 500 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?
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.
Prices re-checked on a rolling cycle — most within a few days · Data: FAA Registry, NTSB · About our data