Head-to-head comparison
Cessna Citation Mustang vs Eclipse Aerospace Eclipse 550
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
Eclipse Aerospace Eclipse 550 has a higher max range (1,125 nm vs 1,070 nm).
Cruise Speed
Eclipse Aerospace Eclipse 550 has a higher cruise speed (375 kts vs 340 kts).
Takeoff Distance
Eclipse Aerospace Eclipse 550 has a shorter takeoff distance (2,345 ft vs 3,110 ft).
Passenger Capacity
Cessna Citation Mustang has a higher passenger capacity (5 pax vs 4 pax).
Side-by-side specifications
| Specification | Cessna Citation Mustang | Eclipse Aerospace Eclipse 550 |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Very Light Jet | Very Light Jet |
| Production | Out of production | Out of production |
| Max range | 1,070 nm | 1,125 nm |
| NBAA IFR range (4 pax) | 1,070 nm | 1,125 nm |
| Max cruise speed | 340 kts | 375 kts |
| Max altitude | 41,000 ft | 41,000 ft |
| Takeoff distance | 3,110 ft | 2,345 ft |
| Landing distance | 2,488 ft | 1,876 ft |
| Max passengers | 5 | 4 |
| Cabin length | 10 ft | 12 ft |
| Cabin width | 5 ft | 5 ft |
| Stand-up cabin | No | No |
| Enclosed lavatory | Yes | No |
| Single-pilot certified | Yes | No |
| Hot & high capable | No | No |
| Fuel burn | — | 76 gph |
| Pre-owned price | — | $1.6M – $1.6M |
| Total cost/hr (400 hrs) | — | $2K |
| Fixed annual cost | — | $166K |
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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