Diamond DA40 vs Tecnam P2010 Tdi Mk. II Premium Edition

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Diamond DA40
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85
Median asking
$424,858
Range
$184,562–$670,700
Model years available
2000–2026
Tecnam P2010 Tdi Mk. II Premium Edition

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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)Diamond DA40Tecnam P2010 Tdi Mk. II Premium Edition
All events10
Serious0
Fatal3
Fatalities5
% Fatal30%

Full Specs Comparison

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Spec / Model Diamond DA40 Tecnam P2010 Tdi Mk. II Premium Edition
Diamond DA40
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Median $424,858
Tecnam P2010 Tdi Mk. II Premium Edition
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Price Range $184,562 – $670,700
Category Single Engine Piston Single Engine Piston
Model Specifications
Seats 4
Horsepower 180 HP
Cruise Speed 135 kts (250 km/h)
Range 635 nm (1,176 km)
Service Ceiling 16,400 ft (4,999 m)
Max Gross Weight 2,535 lbs (1,150 kg)
Useful Load 780 lbs (354 kg)
Fuel Capacity 40.0 gal (151 L)
Fuel Burn 9.5 GPH (36 L/h)
TBO 2,000 hrs
Overhaul Cost $25,000
Annual Fixed $16,000
Hourly Variable $120
Engines 1 x Piston

Cost of Ownership

Estimate

Diamond DA40

Fuel$52/hr
Variable$120/hr
Annual Fixed$16,000/yr
Total (200 hrs/yr) $40,000/yr

Tecnam P2010 Tdi Mk. II Premium Edition

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Diamond DA40 or Tecnam P2010 Tdi Mk. II Premium Edition?
It depends on your mission and budget. The DA40 cruises at 135 kts with 635 nm range. Review the specs table above to find which fits your flying profile.
How do prices compare?
Diamond DA40: from $382,026. Prices vary by year, hours, avionics, and condition. Always get a pre-buy inspection.
What's the difference between Diamond DA40 and Tecnam P2010 Tdi Mk. II Premium Edition?
Which is cheaper to operate per hour?
DA40: about $120/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?
DA40: 4 seats / 780 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?
DA40: 2,000-hour TBO, overhaul ~$25,000. 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.
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