Grob G109 vs Pipistrel TAURUS ELECTRO G2
Live Market Snapshot
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Grob G109
- For sale now
- 10
- Model years available
- 1980–1990
Pipistrel TAURUS ELECTRO G2
- For sale now
- 4
- Model years available
- 2025–2026
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Full Specs Comparison
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| Spec / Model | Grob G109 | Pipistrel TAURUS ELECTRO G2 |
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Median $48,887
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| Price Range | $40,739 – $64,645 | $311,700 |
| Category | — | Gliders |
| Model Specifications | ||
| Seats | 2 | 2 |
| Horsepower | 95 HP | — |
| Cruise Speed | 100 kts (185 km/h) | 65 kts (120 km/h) |
| Range | 430 nm (796 km) | — |
| Service Ceiling | 16,000 ft (4,877 m) | 18,000 ft (5,486 m) |
| Useful Load | 500 lbs (227 kg) | 430 lbs (195 kg) |
| Fuel Burn | 5.0 GPH (19 L/h) | — |
| Engines | 1 x Piston | 1 x |
Which Should You Buy: Grob G109 or Pipistrel TAURUS ELECTRO G2?
Pick the G109 if…
- Budget matters — from $40,739 vs $311,700, you save ~$270,961.
- Faster cruise — 100 kts vs 65 kts.
Pick the TAURUS ELECTRO G2 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, Grob G109 or Pipistrel TAURUS ELECTRO G2?
It depends on your mission and budget.
The G109 cruises at 100 kts with 430 nm range.
The TAURUS ELECTRO G2 cruises at 65 kts.
Review the specs table above to find which fits your flying profile.
How do prices compare?
Pipistrel TAURUS ELECTRO G2: from $311,700.
Prices vary by year, hours, avionics, and condition. Always get a pre-buy inspection.
What's the difference between Grob G109 and Pipistrel TAURUS ELECTRO G2?
Cruise: 100 vs 65 kts.
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?
G109: 2 seats / 500 lb useful load.
TAURUS ELECTRO G2: 2 seats / 430 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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