Airbus Helicopters H125 vs Airbus Helicopters H130 vs Airbus Helicopters H135 vs Bell 505 Jetranger X vs Leonardo Aw109 Grand New vs Leonardo Aw119kx vs Leonardo Sh09 vs Md Helicopters Md 902 Exlplorer vs Sikorsky S 76d
| Spec | AGUSTA / LEONARDO AW109 Grand New | AIRBUS H135 | MD Helicopters MD 902 Exlplorer | AGUSTA / LEONARDO SH09 | AGUSTA / LEONARDO AW119Kx | AIRBUS H125 | Sikorsky S-76D | Bell 505 JetRanger X | AIRBUS H130 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summary | |||||||||
| Cockpit | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| DOC / nm | $ 7.31 | $ 6.33 | $ 7.54 | $4.48 | $ 6.76 | $ 4.61 | $ 11.49 | $ 3.53 | $ 5.00 |
| Min Crew | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Total Seats | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Flight Rules | VFR | IFR | VFR | VFR | VFR | VFR | IFR | VFR | VFR |
| Manufacturer | Leonardo | Airbus Helicopters | MD Helicotpers | Leonardo | Leonardo | Airbus Helicopters | Sikorsky | Bell | Airbus Helicopters |
| Aircraft Name | AW109 Grand New | H135 | MD 902 Exlplorer | SH09 | AW119Kx | H125 | S-76D | 505 JetRanger X | H130 |
| Certification | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | In-Development | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA |
| Max Range (nm) | 464 | 342 | 317 | 430 | 515 | 341 | 441 | 306 | 333 |
| DOC / nm / Seat | $ 0.91 | $ 0.79 | $ 0.94 | $0.56 | $ 0.84 | $ 0.77 | $ 0.96 | $ 0.71 | $ 0.71 |
| Max Cabin Seats | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 10 | — | 5 |
| OEM Verification | Un-Verified | Un-Verified | Un-Verified | Un-Verified | Un-Verified | VERIFIED | Un-Verified | VERIFIED | Un-Verified |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 4 |
| Direct Operating Cost | $ 1,140 | $ 861 | $ 988 | $627 | $ 885 | $ 627 | $ 1,781 | $ 441 | $ 640 |
| Flight Deck (Base Spec) | EFIS | Helionix | Garmin G500H | EFIS | Garmin G1000H | Garmin G500H | Thales TopDeck | Garmin G1000H | Garmin G500H |
| Max Cruise Speed (ktas) | 156 | 136 | 131 | 140 | 131 | 136 | 155 | 125 | 128 |
| Base Aircraft Price (USD) | $ 7,800,000 | $6,150,000 | $7,250,000 | $3,500,000 | $3,850,000 | $3,200,000 | $14,900,000 | $1,445,000 | $3,450,000 |
| Useful Load (lbs) | — | 3124 | 3125 | — | — | 2189 | — | 1500 | 2299 |
| Max Passengers | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cabin | |||||||||
| Cockpit | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Min Crew | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Total Seats | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Max Cabin Seats | 6 | 7 | 6 | — | 6 | 5 | 10 | — | 5 |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 4 |
| Configuration | — | Green Interior | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Engine | |||||||||
| FADEC | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Dual-Channel | Yes |
| Model | PW207C | Arrius 2B2+ | PW207E | HTS 900 | PT6B-37A | Arriel 2D | PW210S | Arrius 2R | Arriel 2D |
| Fuel Type | JetFuel | JetFuel | JetFuel | JetFuel | JetFuel | JetFuel | JetFuel | JetFuel | JetFuel |
| TBO (hrs) | 4000 | 4000 | 4000 | 5500 | 4500 | 5000 | 4000 | 4000 | 5000 |
| Horsepower | 735 | 660 | 710 | 1020 | 917 | 847 | 1077 | 505 | 952 |
| No. of Engines | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Fuel Capacity (gal) | 152 | — | 159 | — | 160 | 143 | 296 | 84.85 | 143 |
| Fuel Burn (gph) | — | — | 65 | — | — | — | — | 32.3 | — |
| Dimensions | |||||||||
| Length (ft) | 42.5 | 33.5 | 40.6 | — | 42.5 | 42.5 | 52.5 | 42.48 | 41.5 |
| Overall Height (ft) | 11.5 | 12.6 | 12 | — | 11.9 | 10 | 14.5 | 10.65 | 11.1 |
| Rotor Diameter (ft) | 35.5 | 34 | 33.9 | — | 35.5 | 36.1 | 44 | 37 | 35.1 |
| Cabin Volume (cu. ft) | — | 173 | — | — | — | — | — | 137 | — |
| Width (ft) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.51 | — |
| Cabin Width (ft) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4.66 | — |
| Cabin Height (ft) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.75 | — |
| Cabin Length (ft) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7.17 | — |
| Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — |