Head-to-head comparison
Cessna Citation Encore Encore vs Cessna Citation II
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
Cessna Citation Encore Encore has a higher max range (1,785 nm vs 1,450 nm).
Cruise Speed
Cessna Citation Encore Encore has a higher cruise speed (428 kts vs 374 kts).
Takeoff Distance
Cessna Citation Encore Encore and Cessna Citation II are comparable on takeoff distance (3,561 ft vs 3,600 ft).
Passenger Capacity
Cessna Citation Encore Encore and Cessna Citation II are comparable on passenger capacity (8 pax vs 8 pax).
Side-by-side specifications
| Specification | Cessna Citation Encore Encore | Cessna Citation II |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Light Jet | Light Jet |
| Production | Out of production | Out of production |
| Max range | 1,785 nm | 1,450 nm |
| NBAA IFR range (4 pax) | 1,785 nm | 1,450 nm |
| Max cruise speed | 428 kts | 374 kts |
| Max altitude | 45,000 ft | 43,000 ft |
| Takeoff distance | 3,561 ft | 3,600 ft |
| Landing distance | 2,770 ft | 2,800 ft |
| Max passengers | 8 | 8 |
| Cabin length | 17 ft | 16 ft |
| Cabin width | 5 ft | 5 ft |
| Stand-up cabin | No | No |
| Enclosed lavatory | Yes | Yes |
| Single-pilot certified | Yes | 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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