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Purchase price is only one part of the decision. Figures are indicative estimates at the typical market year for each model.

Decision factor	Bombardier Challenger 650View aircraft profile	Dassault Falcon 2000SView aircraft profile	Dassault Falcon 2000LXSView aircraft profile
Typical market year	2020	2020	2020
Estimated purchase	€18.49m	€19.09m	€21.02m
Annual cash cost at 80 h	€1.29m	€1.34m	€1.38m
Five-year cash outlay	€24.94m	€25.77m	€27.9m
Cruise speed	459 kt	459 kt	458 kt
Advertised range	4000 nm	3350 nm	4000 nm
Seats	12	12	10
Realistic payload	900 kg	900 kg	900 kg
Runway need	1719 m	1500 m	1425 m
Data confidence	Preliminary — verify source data before deciding	Preliminary — verify source data before deciding	Preliminary — verify source data before deciding
Main trade-off	The Challenger 650 combines 12-seat jet capability with about 3,665 NM reported range and about 459 kt reported cruise, while payload, runway and operating-cost figures remain indicative and should be verified for the specific aircraft before making a decision.	The Falcon 2000S combines 12-seat jet capability with about 3,350 NM reported range and about 459 kt reported cruise, while payload, runway and operating-cost figures remain indicative and should be verified for the specific aircraft before making a decision.	The Falcon 2000LXS combines 12-seat jet capability with about 3,721 NM reported range and about 458 kt reported cruise, while payload, runway and operating-cost figures remain indicative and should be verified for the specific aircraft before making a decision.

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