Head-to-head comparison

Boeing BBJ MAX 8 vs Dassault Falcon 8X

Ultra-Long-Range Jet · Ultra-Long-Range Jet

Side-by-side comparison of published specifications, cabin dimensions, and indicative ownership economics. Advantage verdicts are computed directly from catalog figures.

Dimension-by-dimension advantages

Computed directly from catalog figures. A 4% or greater difference in numeric values qualifies as a meaningful advantage.

Stand-up Cabin
Dassault Falcon 8X has a stand-up cabin; Boeing BBJ MAX 8 does not.
Max Range
Boeing BBJ MAX 8 has a higher max range (7,000 nm vs 6,450 nm).
Cruise Speed
Boeing BBJ MAX 8 and Dassault Falcon 8X are comparable on cruise speed (515 kts vs 497 kts).
Takeoff Distance
Dassault Falcon 8X has a shorter takeoff distance (5,910 ft vs 6,200 ft).
Passenger Capacity
Boeing BBJ MAX 8 and Dassault Falcon 8X are comparable on passenger capacity (16 pax vs 16 pax).

Side-by-side specifications

Specification Boeing BBJ MAX 8 Dassault Falcon 8X
Category Ultra-Long-Range Jet Ultra-Long-Range Jet
Production Out of production In production
Max range 7,000 nm 6,450 nm
NBAA IFR range (4 pax) 6,450 nm
Max cruise speed 515 kts 497 kts
Max altitude 51,000 ft 51,000 ft
Takeoff distance 6,200 ft 5,910 ft
Landing distance 3,800 ft 2,150 ft
Max passengers 16 16
Cabin length 43 ft
Cabin width 8 ft
Stand-up cabin No Yes
Enclosed lavatory No Yes
Single-pilot certified No No
Hot & high capable No No

All figures are indicative published values from Camber's curated catalog. Green cells indicate a meaningful advantage on that dimension; verify with full specifications before making acquisition decisions.

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