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Long-range business jets

Gulfstream G700 vs Bombardier Global 7500

The range is almost the same; the G700 offers a larger cabin, and the Global 7500 offers a small margin for load and cost per hour.

Gulfstream G700 in flight

A comparison in figures

Two aircraft, two missions

01Super-long-range business jet

Gulfstream G700

Range
7 765 nm with eight passengers
Payload
1,835 lb full fuel
Engines
2 × Rolls-Royce Pearl 700
02Super-long-range business jet

Bombardier Global 7500

Range
7 770 nm with eight passengers
Payload
1,890 lb full fuel
Engines
2 × GE Passport

G700 vs Global 7500

The distance is almost equal

With eight passengers and fuel available, both cars travel nearly the same distance. Five nautical miles of difference will not determine the choice on the real route: loading, wind and reserve to a spare airfield are more important.

G700 vs Global 7500

Space on a long flight

G700 wins in the main cabin sizes and allows up to five residential areas. The Global 7500 offers up to four zones; both aircraft have an internal luggage compartment of 195 cubic feet.

G700 vs Global 7500

What to pay for

The Global 7500 is slightly stronger in terms of full-fuel load and variable cost estimate. The G700 is logical when the extra centimeters of the cabin and the flexibility of its layout are crucial.

In specific terms

Figures side by side

Distance with eight passengers

Gulfstream G7007 765 nm

Bombardier Global 75007 770 nm

The difference is only 5 nautical miles in comparison.

Full fuel load

Gulfstream G7001 835 lb

Bombardier Global 75001 890 lb

The Global 7500 has a 55 pound margin.

Variable cost per hour

Gulfstream G700$7 779

Bombardier Global 7500$7 501

The Global 7500 score is an advantage of around 3.6%.

Quick verdict

The right aircraft for the route

On a long-distance route, the distance difference is minimal. The choice comes down primarily to the size of the G700 cabin and slightly more profitable Global 7500 load and cost figures.