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# Airbus ACJ320neo vs Boeing BBJ MAX 8Airbus ACJ320neo vs Boeing BBJ MAX 8

The BBJ MAX 8 is stronger in load and range; the ACJ320neo offers a slightly larger cabin volume and lower design costs.

![Airbus ACJ320neo in flight](https://onlyplanes.ru/images/aviation/business-jets/comparisons/acj320neo-vs-bbj-max-8.webp)

A comparison in figures

## Two aircraft, two missions

01Business Airliner

### Airbus ACJ320neo

<dl>

<dt>Payload</dt>
<dd>4,233 lb full fuel</dd>

<dt>Cabin</dt>
<dd>7 770 ft³</dd>

<dt>Engines</dt>
<dd>2 × Pratt &amp; Whitney PW1127G</dd></dl>

02Business Airliner

### Boeing BBJ MAX 8

<dl>

<dt>Payload</dt>
<dd>6,947 lb full fuel</dd>

<dt>Cabin</dt>
<dd>7 656 ft³</dd>

<dt>Engines</dt>
<dd>2 × CFM LEAP-1B28</dd></dl>

ACJ320neo vs BBJ MAX 8

## Different payload capacity

The BBJ MAX 8 has a notable advantage in full-fuel load and, by comparison, range with eight passengers. For large luggage and very long flights, these are the key arguments.

ACJ320neo vs BBJ MAX 8

## Planning a large salon

ACJ320neo wider and taller, BBJ MAX 8 longer. The total volume is slightly larger for Airbus - 7,770 versus 7,656 cubic feet; its available luggage space is also higher.

ACJ320neo vs BBJ MAX 8

## Evaluate the entire flight

ACJ320neo has lower fuel consumption and estimated variable costs. The difference in purchase price, individual layout and airfield restrictions may outweigh the performance indicators.

In specific terms

## Figures side by side

SpecificationAirbus ACJ320neoBoeing BBJ MAX 8

### Full fuel load

Airbus ACJ320neo**4 233 lb**

Boeing BBJ MAX 8**6 947 lb**

The BBJ MAX 8 leaves more stock for passengers and luggage.

### Salon volume

Airbus ACJ320neo**7 770 ft³**

Boeing BBJ MAX 8**7 656 ft³**

The ACJ320neo is slightly larger, although the Boeing cabin is longer.

### External Luggage

Airbus ACJ320neo**650 ft³**

Boeing BBJ MAX 8**593 ft³**

Airbus has 57 cubic feet more space.

### Variable cost per hour

Airbus ACJ320neo**$8 387**

Boeing BBJ MAX 8**$9 075**

The estimate is lower for ACJ320neo by about 7.6%.

Quick verdict

## The right aircraft for the route

BBJ MAX 8 is chosen for greater load and range. The ACJ320neo responds with a larger cabin, a luggage compartment and a lower cost estimate per hour.

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