Airbus Helicopters H125 vs Airbus Helicopters H130 vs Airbus Helicopters H135 vs Bell 407gxi vs Bell 429wlg Globalranger vs Bell 505 Jetranger X vs Leonardo Sh09 vs Robinson Helicopters R66
| Spec | AIRBUS H135 | AGUSTA / LEONARDO SH09 | ROBINSON R66 | Bell 429WLG GlobalRanger | Bell 407GXi | AIRBUS H125 | Bell 505 JetRanger X | AIRBUS H130 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summary | ||||||||
| Cockpit | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| DOC / nm | $ 6.33 | $4.48 | $ 3.49 | $ 6.05 | $ 4.43 | $ 4.61 | $ 3.53 | $ 5.00 |
| Min Crew | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total Seats | 9 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 |
| Flight Rules | IFR | VFR | VFR | IFR | VFR | VFR | VFR | VFR |
| Manufacturer | Airbus Helicopters | Leonardo | Robinson Helicopters | Bell | Bell | Airbus Helicopters | Bell | Airbus Helicopters |
| Aircraft Name | H135 | SH09 | R66 | 429WLG GlobalRanger | 407GXi | H125 | 505 JetRanger X | H130 |
| Certification | FAA / EASA | In-Development | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA |
| Max Range (nm) | 342 | 430 | 350 | 381 | 337 | 341 | 306 | 333 |
| DOC / nm / Seat | $ 0.79 | $0.56 | $ 0.70 | $ 0.76 | $ 0.74 | $ 0.77 | $ 0.71 | $ 0.71 |
| Max Cabin Seats | 7 | 6 | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | — | 5 |
| OEM Verification | Un-Verified | Un-Verified | Un-Verified | VERIFIED | VERIFIED | VERIFIED | VERIFIED | Un-Verified |
| Useful Load (lbs) | 3124 | — | 1355 | 2528 | 2300 | 2189 | 1500 | 2299 |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 7 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| Direct Operating Cost | $ 861 | $627 | $ 384 | $ 931 | $ 589 | $ 627 | $ 441 | $ 640 |
| Flight Deck (Base Spec) | Helionix | EFIS | Gyro / Analog | Bell BasiX-Pro | Garmin G1000H NXI | Garmin G500H | Garmin G1000H | Garmin G500H |
| Max Cruise Speed (ktas) | 136 | 140 | 110 | 154 | 133 | 136 | 125 | 128 |
| Base Aircraft Price (USD) | $6,150,000 | $3,500,000 | $ 920,000 | $7,700,000 | $3,225,000 | $3,200,000 | $1,445,000 | $3,450,000 |
| Max Passengers | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cabin | ||||||||
| Cockpit | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Min Crew | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total Seats | 9 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 |
| Configuration | Green Interior | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Max Cabin Seats | 7 | — | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | — | 5 |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 7 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| Engine | ||||||||
| FADEC | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Dual-Channel | Yes |
| Model | Arrius 2B2+ | HTS 900 | RR300 | PW207D1 | M250-C47E/4 | Arriel 2D | Arrius 2R | Arriel 2D |
| Fuel Type | JetFuel | JetFuel | JetFuel | JetFuel | JetFuel | JetFuel | JetFuel | JetFuel |
| TBO (hrs) | 4000 | 5500 | 2000 | 4000 | 3500 | 5000 | 4000 | 5000 |
| Horsepower | 660 | 1020 | 300 | 1100 | 862 | 847 | 505 | 952 |
| No. of Engines | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Fuel Capacity (gal) | — | — | 73.6 | 216.9 | 127.8 | 143 | 84.85 | 143 |
| Fuel Burn (gph) | — | — | — | 76 | 46 | — | 32.3 | — |
| Dimensions | ||||||||
| Length (ft) | 33.5 | — | 38.3 | 43 | 41.4 | 42.5 | 42.48 | 41.5 |
| Overall Height (ft) | 12.6 | — | 11.4 | 12.39 | 10.2 | 10 | 10.65 | 11.1 |
| Rotor Diameter (ft) | 34 | — | 33 | 36 | 35 | 36.1 | 37 | 35.1 |
| Cabin Volume (cu. ft) | 173 | — | 50 | 130 | 125 | — | 137 | — |
| Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft) | — | — | 18 | 74 | 16 | — | 18 | — |
| Width (ft) | — | — | — | 26.37 | 25.4 | — | 6.51 | — |
| Cabin Width (ft) | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | 4.66 | — |
| Cabin Height (ft) | — | — | — | 4 | 3.9 | — | 2.75 | — |
| Cabin Length (ft) | — | — | — | 6.58 | — | — | 7.17 | — |