Airbus Helicopters H155 vs Bell 429wlg Globalranger vs Leonardo Aw109 Grand New
| Spec | AGUSTA / LEONARDO AW109 Grand New | Bell 429WLG GlobalRanger | AIRBUS H155 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summary | |||
| Cockpit | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| DOC / nm | $ 7.31 | $ 6.05 | $ 11.06 |
| Min Crew | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Total Seats | 8 | 8 | 14 |
| Flight Rules | VFR | IFR | IFR |
| Manufacturer | Leonardo | Bell | Airbus Helicopters |
| Aircraft Name | AW109 Grand New | 429WLG GlobalRanger | H155 |
| Certification | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA |
| Max Range (nm) | 464 | 381 | 423 |
| DOC / nm / Seat | $ 0.91 | $ 0.76 | $ 0.74 |
| Max Cabin Seats | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| OEM Verification | Un-Verified | VERIFIED | Un-Verified |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| Direct Operating Cost | $ 1,140 | $ 931 | $ 1,593 |
| Flight Deck (Base Spec) | EFIS | Bell BasiX-Pro | EFIS |
| Max Cruise Speed (ktas) | 156 | 154 | 144 |
| Base Aircraft Price (USD) | $ 7,800,000 | $7,700,000 | $14,800,000 |
| Useful Load (lbs) | — | 2528 | 4012 |
| Cabin | |||
| Cockpit | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Min Crew | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Total Seats | 8 | 8 | 14 |
| Max Cabin Seats | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| Configuration | — | — | Green Interior |
| Engine | |||
| FADEC | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Model | PW207C | PW207D1 | Arriel 2C2 |
| Fuel Type | JetFuel | JetFuel | JetFuel |
| TBO (hrs) | 4000 | 4000 | 4000 |
| Horsepower | 735 | 1100 | 943 |
| No. of Engines | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Fuel Capacity (gal) | 152 | 216.9 | 332 |
| Fuel Burn (gph) | — | 76 | — |
| Dimensions | |||
| Length (ft) | 42.5 | 43 | 46.9 |
| Overall Height (ft) | 11.5 | 12.39 | 14.3 |
| Rotor Diameter (ft) | 35.5 | 36 | 41.1 |
| Width (ft) | — | 26.37 | — |
| Cabin Width (ft) | — | 5 | — |
| Cabin Height (ft) | — | 4 | — |
| Cabin Length (ft) | — | 6.58 | — |
| Cabin Volume (cu. ft) | — | 130 | 235.2 |
| Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft) | — | 74 | 88.3 |