Hawker Premier 1A vs Cessna Citation M2
The Hawker Premier IA (composite light jet, ~451 kt, two-crew) and Cessna Citation M2 (very-light jet, ~404 kt, single-pilot) are light-jet alternatives — the Premier has a larger composite-fuselage cabin; the M2 is single-pilot certified with the modern Garmin G3000 cockpit and the largest light-jet support network.
Full Specs Comparison
| Spec / Model | Hawker Premier 1A | Cessna Citation M2 |
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| Price Range | $1,315,000 – $2,150,000 | $3,300,000 – $5,995,000 |
| Category | Light Jet | Light Jet |
| Model Specifications | ||
| Seats | — | 7 |
| Cruise Speed | — | 370 kts (685 km/h) |
| Range | — | 1,300 nm (2,408 km) |
| Service Ceiling | — | 41,000 ft (12,497 m) |
| Max Gross Weight | — | 10,700 lbs (4,854 kg) |
| Useful Load | — | 3,100 lbs (1,406 kg) |
| Fuel Capacity | — | 386.0 gal (1461 L) |
| Fuel Burn | — | 115.0 GPH (435 L/h) |
| TBO | — | 3,500 hrs |
| Overhaul Cost | — | $250,000 |
| Annual Fixed | — | $250,000 |
| Hourly Variable | — | $1,600 |
| Engines | — | 2 x Turbofan |
Cost of Ownership
EstimateHawker Premier 1A
Cessna Citation M2
Which Should You Buy: Hawker Premier 1A or Cessna Citation M2?
Bottom line: Choose the Citation M2 for single-pilot certification, modern Garmin G3000 avionics and the comprehensive Cessna support network. Choose the Hawker Premier IA for the larger cabin and ~47 kt more speed — accepting two-crew operations, thinner parts support (discontinued 2012) and composite-repair considerations. ================================================================ # SUMMARY — нові пари для створення (14 total) ================================================================ 🔧 **Інтегратору — створити ці 14 compare-URL:** | URL | Тип | Value | |---|---|---| | `/compare/daher-tbm-vs-pilatus-pc-12` | cross (new×new) | 🔥 highest | | `/compare/daher-tbm-vs-pilatus-pc-24` | cross (new×new) | high | | `/compare/daher-tbm-940-vs-daher-tbm-850` | intra | medium | | `/compare/socata-tbm-700-vs-daher-tbm-850` | cross (new×new) | medium | | `/compare/pilatus-pc-12-vs-pilatus-pc-24` | intra | 🔥 high | | `/compare/honda-hondajet-vs-embraer-phenom-300` | cross (new×main) | medium | | `/compare/diamond-da40-vs-diamond-da42` | intra | 🔥 high | | `/compare/diamond-da42-vs-diamond-da62` | intra | medium | | `/compare/hawker-800xp-vs-learjet-60` | cross (new×main) | 🔥 highest | | `/compare/hawker-900xp-vs-cessna-citation-sovereign` | cross (new×main) | high | | `/compare/hawker-4000-vs-bombardier-challenger-300` | cross (new×main) | high | | `/compare/hawker-400-vs-cessna-citation-cj1` | cross (new×main) | medium | | `/compare/hawker-800xp-vs-hawker-900xp` | intra | medium | | `/compare/hawker-premier-ia-vs-cessna-citation-m2` | cross (new×main) | medium |
Pick the Premier 1A if…
- Budget matters — from $1,315,000 vs $3,300,000, you save ~$1,985,000.
Pick the Citation M2 if…
- More inventory — 60 listings vs 28.
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