Cirrus SR22 vs Pzl Wilga
Live Market Snapshot
Current asking-price market, aggregated across multiple marketplaces · refreshed daily
Cirrus SR22
- For sale now
- 255
- Median asking
- $369,473
- Range
- $233,400–$867,970
- Model years available
- 2001–2025
Pzl Wilga
No active listings right now.
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Safety Record
Absolute counts scale with fleet size — the most-produced types log more events without being less safe. Compare the % fatal.
| NTSB (1982–now) | Cirrus SR22 | PZL Wilga |
|---|---|---|
| All events | 124 | 1 |
| Serious | 8 | 0 |
| Fatal | 38 | 0 |
| Fatalities | 74 | 0 |
| % Fatal | 31% | 0% |
Full Specs Comparison
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| Spec / Model | Cirrus SR22 | PZL Wilga |
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| Price Range | $233,400 – $867,970 | — |
| Category | Single Engine Piston | — |
| Model Specifications | ||
| Seats | 5 | 4 |
| Horsepower | 310 HP | 260 HP |
| Cruise Speed | 183 kts (339 km/h) | 105 kts (194 km/h) |
| Range | 1,049 nm (1,943 km) | 361 nm (669 km) |
| Service Ceiling | 17,500 ft (5,334 m) | 13,200 ft (4,023 m) |
| Max Gross Weight | 3,600 lbs (1,633 kg) | 2,868 lbs (1,301 kg) |
| Useful Load | 1,183 lbs (537 kg) | 1,100 lbs (499 kg) |
| Fuel Capacity | 92.0 gal (348 L) | — |
| Fuel Burn | 13.5 GPH (51 L/h) | 14.0 GPH (53 L/h) |
| TBO | 2,000 hrs | — |
| Overhaul Cost | $36,000 | — |
| Annual Fixed | $25,000 | — |
| Hourly Variable | $180 | — |
| Engines | 1 x Piston | 1 x Piston |
Cost of Ownership
EstimateCirrus SR22
Fuel$74/hr
Variable$180/hr
Annual Fixed$25,000/yr
Total (200 hrs/yr)
$61,000/yr
PZL Wilga
Fuel$77/hr
Which Should You Buy: Cirrus SR22 or PZL Wilga?
Pick the SR22 if…
- More seats — 5 vs 4.
- Faster cruise — 183 kts vs 105 kts.
- Longer range — 1049 nm vs 361 nm.
Pick the Wilga 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, Cirrus SR22 or PZL Wilga?
It depends on your mission and budget.
The SR22 cruises at 183 kts with 1,049 nm range.
The Wilga cruises at 105 kts with 361 nm range.
Review the specs table above to find which fits your flying profile.
How do prices compare?
Cirrus SR22: from $284,900.
Prices vary by year, hours, avionics, and condition. Always get a pre-buy inspection.
What's the difference between Cirrus SR22 and PZL Wilga?
SR22 engine: Continental IO-550-N (310 hp).
Seats: 5 vs 4.
Cruise: 183 vs 105 kts.
Range: 1049 vs 361 nm.
Which is cheaper to operate per hour?
SR22: about $180/hr variable cost.
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?
SR22: 5 seats / 1,183 lb useful load.
Wilga: 4 seats / 1,100 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?
SR22: 2,000-hour TBO, overhaul ~$36,000.
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