Head-to-head comparison
Bombardier Challenger 350 vs Cessna Citation Longitude
Side-by-side comparison of published specifications, cabin dimensions, and indicative ownership economics. Advantage verdicts are computed directly from catalog figures.
Dimension-by-dimension advantages
Computed directly from catalog figures. A 4% or greater difference in numeric values qualifies as a meaningful advantage.
Max Range
Cessna Citation Longitude has a higher max range (3,500 nm vs 3,200 nm).
Cruise Speed
Bombardier Challenger 350 and Cessna Citation Longitude are comparable on cruise speed (470 kts vs 476 kts).
Takeoff Distance
Bombardier Challenger 350 and Cessna Citation Longitude are comparable on takeoff distance (4,835 ft vs 4,810 ft).
Hourly Operating Cost
Bombardier Challenger 350 and Cessna Citation Longitude are comparable on hourly operating cost ($5K vs $5K).
Acquisition Price
Bombardier Challenger 350 has a shorter acquisition price ($14.0M vs $18.0M).
Passenger Capacity
Cessna Citation Longitude has a higher passenger capacity (12 pax vs 10 pax).
Side-by-side specifications
| Specification | Bombardier Challenger 350 | Cessna Citation Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Super-Midsize Jet | Super-Midsize Jet |
| Production | Out of production | In production |
| Max range | 3,200 nm | 3,500 nm |
| NBAA IFR range (4 pax) | 3,200 nm | — |
| Max cruise speed | 470 kts | 476 kts |
| Max altitude | 45,000 ft | 45,000 ft |
| Takeoff distance | 4,835 ft | 4,810 ft |
| Landing distance | 2,080 ft | 3,160 ft |
| Max passengers | 10 | 12 |
| Cabin length | 25 ft | 25 ft |
| Cabin width | 7 ft | 7 ft |
| Stand-up cabin | Yes | Yes |
| Enclosed lavatory | Yes | Yes |
| Single-pilot certified | No | No |
| Hot & high capable | No | No |
| Fuel burn | 290 gph | 295 gph |
| Pre-owned price | $14.0M – $23.0M | $18.0M – $26.0M |
| Total cost/hr (400 hrs) | $5K | $5K |
| Fixed annual cost | $820K | $840K |
| 5-yr residual | 82% | 78% |
All figures are indicative published values from Camber's curated catalog. Green cells indicate a meaningful advantage on that dimension; verify with full specifications before making acquisition decisions.
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