Piper Malibu vs Tecnam P-2010
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Piper Malibu
- For sale now
- 281
- Median asking
- $950,000
- Range
- $417,000–$3,032,000
- Model years available
- 1984–2026
Tecnam P-2010
No active listings right now.
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Full Specs Comparison
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| Spec / Model | Piper Malibu | Tecnam P-2010 |
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| Price Range | $417,000 – $3,032,000 | $299,000 – $694,176 |
| Category | Single Engine Piston | Single Engine Piston |
| Model Specifications | ||
| Seats | 6 | — |
| Horsepower | 310 HP | — |
| Cruise Speed | 213 kts (394 km/h) | — |
| Range | 1,300 nm (2,408 km) | — |
| Service Ceiling | 25,000 ft (7,620 m) | — |
| Max Gross Weight | 4,100 lbs (1,860 kg) | — |
| Useful Load | 1,200 lbs (544 kg) | — |
| Fuel Capacity | 120.0 gal (454 L) | — |
| Fuel Burn | 16.0 GPH (61 L/h) | — |
| TBO | 2,000 hrs | — |
| Overhaul Cost | $35,000 | — |
| Annual Fixed | $22,000 | — |
| Hourly Variable | $190 | — |
| Engines | 1 x Piston (Turbocharged) | — |
Cost of Ownership
EstimatePiper Malibu
Fuel$88/hr
Variable$190/hr
Annual Fixed$22,000/yr
Total (200 hrs/yr)
$60,000/yr
Tecnam P-2010
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Piper Malibu or Tecnam P-2010?
It depends on your mission and budget.
The Malibu cruises at 213 kts with 1,300 nm range.
Review the specs table above to find which fits your flying profile.
How do prices compare?
Piper Malibu: from $419,000.
Tecnam P-2010: from $475,000.
Prices vary by year, hours, avionics, and condition. Always get a pre-buy inspection.
What's the difference between Piper Malibu and Tecnam P-2010?
Which is cheaper to operate per hour?
Malibu: about $190/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?
Malibu: 6 seats / 1,200 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?
Malibu: 2,000-hour TBO, overhaul ~$35,000.
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