Beechcraft Baron G58 vs Beechcraft Bonanza G36 vs Cirrus Sf50 G2 vs Daher Tbm 940 vs Piper M500
| Spec | Piper M500 | Daher TBM 940 | Beechcraft Baron G58 | Beechcraft Bonanza G36 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summary | ||||
| Cockpit | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| DOC / nm | $ 3.11 | $ 2.25 | $ 1.72 | $ 1.16 |
| Min Crew | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Total Seats | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Flight Rules | IFR | IFR | IFR | VFR |
| Manufacturer | Piper | Daher TBM | Beechcraft | Beechcraft |
| Aircraft Name | M500 | TBM 940 | Baron G58 | Bonanza G36 |
| Certification | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA |
| Max Range (nm) | 1000 | 1730 | 1480 | 920 |
| DOC / nm / Seat | $ 0.78 | $ 0.56 | $ 0.29 | $ 0.19 |
| OEM Verification | VERIFIED | Un-Verified | Un-Verified | Un-Verified |
| Useful Load (lbs) | 1698 | 2908 | 1450 | 1050 |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Direct Operating Cost | $ 579 | $ 744 | $ 347 | $ 204 |
| Flight Deck (Base Spec) | Garmin G1000 NXi | Garmin G3000 | Garmin G1000 NXi | Garmin G1000 NXi |
| Max Cruise Speed (ktas) | 260 | 330 | 202 | 176 |
| Base Aircraft Price (USD) | $2,122,600 | $4,450,000 | $1,495,000 | $925,000 |
| Cabin | ||||
| Cockpit | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Lavatory | No | No | — | — |
| Min Crew | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Total Seats | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Galley Location | MID | MID | — | — |
| Cabin Pressure (psi) | 5.5 | 6.2 | — | — |
| Galley / Refreshment | Refreshment Centre | Refreshment Centre | — | — |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| SL Cabin Altitude (ft) | 12600 | 14390 | — | — |
| Max Cabin Altitude (ft) | 8244 | — | — | — |
| Engine | ||||
| FADEC | No | Yes | No | No |
| Model | PT6A-42A | PT6A-66D | IO-550-C | IO-550-B |
| TBO (hrs) | 3600 | 3500 | 1700 | 1700 |
| Horsepower | 500 | 850 | 300 | 300 |
| Flat Rating | ISA + 55 | ISA + 49 | — | — |
| No. of Engines | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Fuel Capacity (gal) | 170 | 291 | 194 | 74 |
| Fuel Type | — | — | AvGas | AvGas |
| TBO (yrs) | — | — | 12 | 12 |
| Fuel Delivery | — | — | Fuel Injected | Fuel Injected |
| Dimensions | ||||
| Length (ft) | 29.6 | 35.3 | 29.9 | 27.5 |
| Wingspan (ft) | 43.2 | 42.1 | 37.9 | 33.5 |
| Cabin Width (ft) | 4.1 | 4 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| Cabin Height (ft) | 4 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| Cabin Length (ft) | 12.3 | 13.4 | 12.6 | 12.6 |
| Overall Height (ft) | 11.3 | 14.3 | 9.8 | 8.6 |
| Cabin Volume (cu. ft) | 165 | 123 | 150 | 100 |
| Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft) | 20 | 30 | 46 | 10 |