Beechcraft King Air 260 vs Beechcraft King Air 360 vs Beechcraft King Air 360er vs Beechcraft Kingair Denali vs Cessna Caravan vs Cessna Grand Caravan Ex vs Daher Tbm 910 vs Daher Tbm 960 vs Piaggio Avanti Evo vs Pilatus Pc 12 Ngx
| Spec | Cessna Grand Caravan EX | Beechcraft KingAir Denali | Beechcraft King Air 360ER | Daher TBM 910 | Piaggio Avanti EVO | Daher TBM 960 | Beechcraft King Air 260 | Cessna Caravan | Pilatus PC-12 NGX | Beechcraft King Air 360 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summary | ||||||||||
| Cockpit | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| DOC / nm | $ 3.15 | $ 4.08 | $ 4.37 | $ 2.25 | — | $ 2.25 | $ 4.30 | $ 3.07 | $ 2.78 | $ 4.20 |
| Min Crew | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total Seats | 10 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 10 |
| Flight Rules | VFR | IFR | IFR | IFR | IFR | IFR | IFR | VFR | IFR | IFR |
| Manufacturer | Cessna | GE® Aerospace | Beechcraft | Daher TBM | Piaggio | Daher TBM | Beechcraft | Cessna | Pilatus | Beechcraft |
| Aircraft Name | Grand Caravan EX | KingAir Denali | KingAir 350ER | TBM 910 | Avanti EVO | TBM 960 | KingAir 250 | Caravan | PC-12 NGX | KingAir 350i |
| Certification | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA | FAA / EASA |
| Max Range (nm) | 964 | 1600 | 2338 | 1730 | 1530 | 1730 | 1420 | 1070 | 1803 | 1560 |
| DOC / nm / Seat | $ 0.39 | $ 0.68 | $ 0.55 | $ 0.56 | — | $ 0.56 | $ 0.72 | $ 0.38 | $ 0.46 | $ 0.53 |
| Max Cabin Seats | 12 | 9 | 9 | — | 7 | — | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| OEM Verification | VERIFIED | VERIFIED | VERIFIED | Un-Verified | Un-Verified | Un-Verified | VERIFIED | VERIFIED | VERIFIED | VERIFIED |
| Useful Load (lbs) | 3332 | 3280 | 6585 | 2908 | 3775 | 2908 | 3760 | 3305 | — | 5145 |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 8 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 |
| Direct Operating Cost | $ 614 | $ 1,111 | $ 1,324 | $ 744 | — | $ 744 | $ 1,333 | $ 571 | $ 793 | $ 1,311 |
| Flight Deck (Base Spec) | Garmin G1000 NXi | Rockwell Collins Pro Line Fusion | Rockwell Collins Pro Line Fusion | Garmin G1000 NXi | Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21 | Garmin G3000 | Rockwell Collins Pro Line Fusion | Garmin G1000 NXi | Honeywell Primus Apex | Rockwell Collins Pro Line Fusion |
| Max Cruise Speed (ktas) | 195 | 285 | 303 | 330 | 400 | 330 | 310 | 186 | 290 | 312 |
| Base Aircraft Price (USD) | $2,695,000 | $4,150,000 | $8,750,000 | $4,250,000 | $ 7,695,000 | $4,450,000 | $6,450,000 | $2,355,000 | $5,350,000 | $7,650,000 |
| Aircraft Type | — | — | — | — | — | Turbo Prop | — | — | — | — |
| Cabin | ||||||||||
| Cockpit | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Lavatory | No | 1 Flushing | Yes (Belted Optional) | No | No | No | 1 Flushing | No | Optional | Optional |
| Min Crew | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Cargo Door | Yes | — | Optional | — | — | — | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Total Seats | 10 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 10 |
| Max Cabin Seats | 12 | 9 | 9 | — | 7 | — | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Cabin Pressure (psi) | Un-Pressurized | 5 | 6.5 | 6.2 | 9 | 6.2 | 6.5 | Un-Pressurized | 5.8 | 6.5 |
| Galley / Refreshment | No | No | Refreshment Center | Refreshment Centre | No | — | No | No | No | Optional |
| Standard Cabin Seats | 8 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 |
| Lavatory Location | — | AFT | AFT | — | — | — | AFT | — | FWD | AFT |
| SL Cabin Altitude (ft) | — | 11065 | — | 14390 | 24000 | 14390 | 15293 | — | 13100 | — |
| Galley Location | — | — | FWD | MID | — | MID | — | — | — | FWD |
| Max Cabin Altitude (ft) | — | — | — | — | 6600 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Engine | ||||||||||
| FADEC | Yes | — | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Model | PT6A-140 | Catalyst™ | PT6A-60A | PT6A-66D | PT6A–66B | TBM 960 | PT6A-52 | PT6A-114A | PT6E-67XP | PT6A-60A |
| TBO (hrs) | 4000 | — | 3600 | 3500 | 3600 | 3500 | 3600 | 3600 | 5000 | 3600 |
| Horsepower | 867 | — | 1050 | 850 | 850 | 850 | 850 | 675 | 1200 | 1050 |
| Flat Rating | ISA + 24 | — | ISA + 10 | ISA + 49 | ISA + 28 | ISA + 49 | ISA + 37 | ISA + 31 | ISA + 35 | ISA + 10 |
| No. of Engines | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Fuel Capacity (gal) | 335 | — | 775 | 291 | — | — | 544 | — | — | 539 |
| Fuel Burn (gph) | — | — | — | 37 | 100 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Usable Fuel (gal) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 402 | — |
| Dimensions | ||||||||||
| Length (ft) | 41.6 | 14.86 | 46.7 | 35.3 | 47.3 | 35.3 | 43.8 | 37.6 | 47.25 | 46.7 |
| Wingspan (ft) | 52.1 | 54.3 | 57.9 | 42.1 | 47.1 | 42.1 | 57.9 | 52.1 | 53.33 | 57.9 |
| Cabin Width (ft) | 5.4 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4 | 6.1 | 4 | 4.5 | 5.4 | 5 | 4.5 |
| Cabin Height (ft) | 4.5 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 5.8 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 4.8 |
| Cabin Length (ft) | 16.8 | 12.6 | 19.5 | 13.4 | 14.9 | 13.4 | 16.7 | 12.8 | 16.9 | 19.5 |
| Overall Height (ft) | 15.1 | 4.65 | 14.4 | 14.3 | 13.1 | — | 14.8 | 15 | 14 | 14.4 |
| Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft) | 32 | 48 | 71 | 30 | 35.2 | — | 55 | 32 | 40 | 71 |
| Cabin Width - Floor (ft) | — | 4.1 | 4.1 | — | 3.5 | — | 4.1 | — | 4.25 | 4.1 |
| Cabin Length - Seating (ft) | — | 12.6 | 19.5 | — | — | — | 16.7 | — | — | 19.5 |
| Cabin Volume (cu. ft) | — | — | — | 123 | — | 123 | — | — | — | — |