Head-to-head comparison

Bombardier Challenger 605 vs Bombardier Global Express XRS

Large-Cabin Jet · Large-Cabin 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.

Max Range
Bombardier Global Express XRS has a higher max range (6,050 nm vs 3,750 nm).
Cruise Speed
Bombardier Global Express XRS has a higher cruise speed (510 kts vs 470 kts).
Takeoff Distance
Bombardier Challenger 605 has a shorter takeoff distance (5,840 ft vs 6,200 ft).
Passenger Capacity
Bombardier Challenger 605 has a higher passenger capacity (19 pax vs 17 pax).

Side-by-side specifications

Specification Bombardier Challenger 605 Bombardier Global Express XRS
Category Large-Cabin Jet Large-Cabin Jet
Production Out of production Out of production
Max range 3,750 nm 6,050 nm
NBAA IFR range (4 pax) 3,750 nm 6,050 nm
Max cruise speed 470 kts 510 kts
Max altitude 41,000 ft 51,000 ft
Takeoff distance 5,840 ft 6,200 ft
Landing distance 2,400 ft 2,200 ft
Max passengers 19 17
Cabin length 28 ft 43 ft
Cabin width 8 ft 8 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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