Piper PA-28-181 vs Cirrus SR22 G6 GTS
Cirrus SR22 G6 GTS
$649,900 – $892,091
View 28 listings →Median: $799,000
5 seats
183 kts
1,049 nm
315 hp
Full Specs Comparison
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| Spec | Piper PA-28-181 | Cirrus SR22 G6 GTS |
|---|---|---|
| Model |
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Median $129,900
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Median $799,000
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| Price Range | $25,000 – $434,900 | $649,900 – $892,091 |
| Category | Single Engine Piston | Single Engine Piston |
| Model Specifications | ||
| Seats | 4 | 5 |
| Horsepower | — | 315 HP |
| Cruise Speed | — | 183 kts (339 km/h) |
| Range | — | 1,049 nm (1,943 km) |
| Service Ceiling | — | 17,500 ft (5,334 m) |
| Max Gross Weight | 12,500 lbs (5,670 kg) | 3,600 lbs (1,633 kg) |
| Fuel Capacity | — | 92.0 gal (348 L) |
| Fuel Burn | 10.0 GPH (38 L/h) | 14.5 GPH (55 L/h) |
| TBO | 2,000 hrs | 2,000 hrs |
| Overhaul Cost | $25,000 | $36,000 |
| Annual Fixed | $15,000 | $25,000 |
| Hourly Variable | $110 | $180 |
| Engines | 1 x Reciprocating | 1 x Piston |
Cost of Ownership
EstimatePiper PA-28-181
Fuel$55/hr
Variable$110/hr
Annual Fixed$15,000/yr
Total (200 hrs/yr)
$37,000/yr
Cirrus SR22 G6 GTS
Fuel$80/hr
Variable$180/hr
Annual Fixed$25,000/yr
Total (200 hrs/yr)
$61,000/yr
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Piper PA-28-181 or Cirrus SR22 G6 GTS?
It depends on your mission and budget.
The SR22 G6 GTS cruises at 183 kts with 1,049 nm range.
Review the specs table above to find which fits your flying profile.
How do prices compare?
Piper PA-28-181: from $169,900.
Cirrus SR22 G6 GTS: from $699,900.
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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