Dassault Falcon 20 vs Bombardier Challenger 300
Full Specs Comparison
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| Spec / Model | Dassault Falcon 20 | Bombardier Challenger 300 |
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| Price Range | — | $4,150,000 – $14,295,000 |
| Category | — | Super-Midsize Jet |
| Model Specifications | ||
| Seats | — | 10 |
| Cruise Speed | — | 450 kts (833 km/h) |
| Range | — | 3,100 nm (5,741 km) |
| Service Ceiling | — | 45,000 ft (13,716 m) |
| Max Gross Weight | — | 38,850 lbs (17,622 kg) |
| Useful Load | — | 9,500 lbs (4,309 kg) |
| Fuel Capacity | — | 1,430.0 gal (5413 L) |
| Fuel Burn | — | 260.0 GPH (984 L/h) |
| TBO | — | 5,000 hrs |
| Overhaul Cost | — | $700,000 |
| Annual Fixed | — | $500,000 |
| Hourly Variable | — | $3,500 |
| Engines | — | 2 x Turbofan |
Cost of Ownership
EstimateDassault Falcon 20
Bombardier Challenger 300
Fuel$1,430/hr
Variable$3,500/hr
Annual Fixed$500,000/yr
Total (200 hrs/yr)
$1,200,000/yr
Which Should You Buy: Dassault Falcon 20 or Bombardier Challenger 300?
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Dassault Falcon 20 or Bombardier Challenger 300?
It depends on your mission and budget.
The Challenger 300 cruises at 450 kts with 3,100 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.
What's the difference between Dassault Falcon 20 and Bombardier Challenger 300?
Challenger 300 engine: Honeywell HTF7000.
Which is cheaper to operate per hour?
Challenger 300: about $3500/hr variable cost.
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?
Challenger 300: 10 seats / 9,500 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?
Challenger 300: 5,000-hour TBO, overhaul ~$700,000.
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.
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