Tecnam P2010 Tdi vs Cirrus SR22

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Spec / Model Tecnam P2010 Tdi Cirrus SR22
Tecnam P2010 Tdi
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Median $494,731
Cirrus SR22
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Median $369,736
Price Range $442,346 – $642,730 $99,000 – $1,475,000
Category Single Engine Piston Single Engine Piston
Model Specifications
Seats 4 5
Horsepower 170 HP 310 HP
Cruise Speed 136 kts (252 km/h) 183 kts (339 km/h)
Range 1,050 nm (1,945 km) 1,049 nm (1,943 km)
Service Ceiling 18,000 ft (5,486 m) 17,500 ft (5,334 m)
Max Gross Weight 2,645 lbs (1,200 kg) 3,600 lbs (1,633 kg)
Useful Load 1,183 lbs (537 kg)
Fuel Capacity 63.0 gal (238 L) 92.0 gal (348 L)
Fuel Burn 5.2 GPH (20 L/h) 13.5 GPH (51 L/h)
TBO 2,100 hrs 2,000 hrs
Overhaul Cost $30,000 $36,000
Annual Fixed $12,000 $25,000
Hourly Variable $85 $180
Engines 1 x Piston 1 x Piston

Cost of Ownership

Estimate

Tecnam P2010 Tdi

Fuel$29/hr
Variable$85/hr
Annual Fixed$12,000/yr
Total (200 hrs/yr) $29,000/yr

Cirrus SR22

Fuel$74/hr
Variable$180/hr
Annual Fixed$25,000/yr
Total (200 hrs/yr) $61,000/yr

Which Should You Buy: Tecnam P2010 Tdi or Cirrus SR22?

Pick the P2010 Tdi if…

  • Lower operating cost — ~$85/hr vs $180/hr.
  • Longer range — 1050 nm vs 1049 nm.
  • Newer design — production from 2018 vs 2001.

Pick the SR22 if…

  • Budget matters — from $99,000 vs $442,346, you save ~$343,346.
  • More seats — 5 vs 4.
  • Faster cruise — 183 kts vs 136 kts.
  • More inventory — 272 listings vs 8.

Auto-generated from current market data and published specs. Confirm with a pre-buy inspection and professional appraisal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Tecnam P2010 Tdi or Cirrus SR22?
It depends on your mission and budget. The P2010 Tdi cruises at 136 kts with 1,050 nm range. The SR22 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?
Tecnam P2010 Tdi: from $500,000. Cirrus SR22: from $769,900. Prices vary by year, hours, avionics, and condition. Always get a pre-buy inspection.
What's the difference between Tecnam P2010 Tdi and Cirrus SR22?
SR22 engine: Continental IO-550-N (310 hp). Seats: 4 vs 5. Cruise: 136 vs 183 kts. Range: 1050 vs 1049 nm.
Which is cheaper to operate per hour?
P2010 Tdi: about $85/hr variable cost. 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?
P2010 Tdi: 4 seats. SR22: 5 seats / 1,183 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?
P2010 Tdi: 2,100-hour TBO, overhaul ~$30,000. 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.
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