Eurocopter H135 vs Sikorsky S-76C++

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Spec / Model Eurocopter H135 Sikorsky S-76C++
Eurocopter H135
View 17 listings →
Median $2,015,459
Sikorsky S-76C++
View 9 listings →
Median $1,850,000
Price Range $1,800,000 – $2,212,095 $1,850,000
Category Twin Turbine Helicopter Twin Turbine Helicopter
Model Specifications
Seats 13
Horsepower 1,846 HP
Cruise Speed 155 kts (287 km/h)
Range 345 nm (639 km)
Service Ceiling 15,000 ft (4,572 m)
Max Gross Weight 11,700 lbs (5,307 kg)
Useful Load 4,803 lbs (2,179 kg)
Fuel Capacity 280.0 gal (1060 L)
Fuel Burn 100.0 GPH (378 L/h)
Engines 2 x Turboshaft

Which Should You Buy: Eurocopter H135 or Sikorsky S-76C++?

Pick the H135 if…

  • Budget matters — from $1,800,000 vs $1,850,000, you save ~$50,000.
  • More inventory — 17 listings vs 9.

Pick the S-76C++ 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, Eurocopter H135 or Sikorsky S-76C++?
It depends on your mission and budget. The S-76C++ cruises at 155 kts with 345 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 Eurocopter H135 and Sikorsky S-76C++?
S-76C++ engine: Turbomeca Arriel 2S2 (1846 hp).
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?
S-76C++: 13 seats / 4,803 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.
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