Embraer Phenom 100 vs Cessna Citation M2 vs Eclipse 550
Full Specs Comparison
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| Spec / Model | Embraer Phenom 100 | Cessna Citation M2 | Eclipse 550 |
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| Price Range | $1,707,120 – $3,447,370 | $3,300,000 – $5,995,000 | — |
| Category | Very Light Jet | Light Jet | Very Light Jet |
| Model Specifications | |||
| Seats | 6 | 7 | — |
| Cruise Speed | 360 kts (667 km/h) | 370 kts (685 km/h) | — |
| Range | 1,178 nm (2,182 km) | 1,300 nm (2,408 km) | — |
| Service Ceiling | 41,000 ft (12,497 m) | 41,000 ft (12,497 m) | — |
| Max Gross Weight | 10,472 lbs (4,750 kg) | 10,700 lbs (4,854 kg) | — |
| Useful Load | 2,400 lbs (1,089 kg) | 3,100 lbs (1,406 kg) | — |
| Fuel Capacity | 319.0 gal (1207 L) | 386.0 gal (1461 L) | — |
| Fuel Burn | 100.0 GPH (378 L/h) | 115.0 GPH (435 L/h) | — |
| TBO | 3,500 hrs | 3,500 hrs | — |
| Overhaul Cost | $250,000 | $250,000 | — |
| Annual Fixed | $250,000 | $250,000 | — |
| Hourly Variable | $1,500 | $1,600 | — |
| Engines | 2 x Turbofan | 2 x Turbofan | — |
Cost of Ownership
EstimateEmbraer Phenom 100
Fuel$550/hr
Variable$1,500/hr
Annual Fixed$250,000/yr
Total (200 hrs/yr)
$550,000/yr
Cessna Citation M2
Fuel$632/hr
Variable$1,600/hr
Annual Fixed$250,000/yr
Total (200 hrs/yr)
$570,000/yr
Eclipse 550
Which Should You Buy?
Pick the Phenom 100 if…
- Lowest entry price — from $1,707,120
- Lowest operating cost — about $1500/hr
- Most listings for sale — 123
Pick the Citation M2 if…
- Most seats — 7
- Fastest cruise — 370 kts
- Longest range — 1300 nm
- Newest design — built from 2013
Pick the 550 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, Embraer Phenom 100, Cessna Citation M2 or Eclipse 550?
It depends on your mission and budget.
The Phenom 100 cruises at 360 kts with 1,178 nm range.
The Citation M2 cruises at 370 kts with 1,300 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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