Head-to-head comparison
Bombardier Challenger 300 vs Gulfstream G250 pre-certification name for G280
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.
Max Range
Gulfstream G250 pre-certification name for G280 has a higher max range (3,600 nm vs 3,220 nm).
Cruise Speed
Bombardier Challenger 300 and Gulfstream G250 pre-certification name for G280 are comparable on cruise speed (470 kts vs 488 kts).
Takeoff Distance
Bombardier Challenger 300 and Gulfstream G250 pre-certification name for G280 are comparable on takeoff distance (4,810 ft vs 4,750 ft).
Passenger Capacity
Bombardier Challenger 300 has a higher passenger capacity (16 pax vs 10 pax).
Side-by-side specifications
| Specification | Bombardier Challenger 300 | Gulfstream G250 pre-certification name for G280 |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Super-Midsize Jet | Super-Midsize Jet |
| Production | Out of production | Out of production |
| Max range | 3,220 nm | 3,600 nm |
| NBAA IFR range (4 pax) | 3,220 nm | 3,600 nm |
| Max cruise speed | 470 kts | 488 kts |
| Max altitude | 45,000 ft | 45,000 ft |
| Takeoff distance | 4,810 ft | 4,750 ft |
| Landing distance | 2,290 ft | 2,375 ft |
| Max passengers | 16 | 10 |
| Cabin length | 29 ft | 26 ft |
| Cabin width | 7 ft | 7 ft |
| Stand-up cabin | Yes | Yes |
| Enclosed lavatory | Yes | 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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