Maule M5-220C vs Beechcraft Bonanza
Live Market Snapshot
Current asking-price market, aggregated across multiple marketplaces · refreshed daily
Maule M5-220C
- For sale now
- 1
- Listed on 2+ marketplaces
- 1
- Source marketplaces
- 1
Beechcraft Bonanza
- For sale now
- 5
- Listed on 2+ marketplaces
- 2
- Source marketplaces
- 3
- Model years available
- 1947–1972
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Full Specs Comparison
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| Spec / Model | Maule M5-220C | Beechcraft Bonanza |
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| Price Range | $120,000 | $56,320 – $270,500 |
| Category | Single Engine Piston | Single Engine Piston |
| Model Specifications | ||
| Cruise Speed | 140 kts (259 km/h) | — |
| Range | 480 nm (889 km) | — |
| Max Gross Weight | 2,300 lbs (1,043 kg) | — |
Which Should You Buy: Maule M5-220C or Beechcraft Bonanza?
Pick the M5-220C if…
Pick the Bonanza if…
- Budget matters — from $56,320 vs $120,000, you save ~$63,680.
Auto-generated from current market data and published specs. Confirm with a pre-buy inspection and professional appraisal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Maule M5-220C or Beechcraft Bonanza?
It depends on your mission and budget.
The M5-220C cruises at 140 kts with 480 nm range.
Review the specs table above to find which fits your flying profile.
How do prices compare?
Maule M5-220C: from $120,000.
Beechcraft Bonanza: from $95,000.
Prices vary by year, hours, avionics, and condition. Always get a pre-buy inspection.
What's the difference between Maule M5-220C and Beechcraft Bonanza?
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?
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 updated daily · Data: FAA Registry, NTSB · About our data