Head-to-head comparison

Cessna Citation CJ1 vs Hawker Hawker 400XP

Light Jet · Light Jet

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
Hawker Hawker 400XP has a higher max range (1,519 nm vs 1,127 nm).
Cruise Speed
Hawker Hawker 400XP has a higher cruise speed (468 kts vs 377 kts).
Takeoff Distance
Cessna Citation CJ1 has a shorter takeoff distance (3,280 ft vs 3,936 ft).
Passenger Capacity
Hawker Hawker 400XP has a higher passenger capacity (7 pax vs 6 pax).

Side-by-side specifications

Specification Cessna Citation CJ1 Hawker Hawker 400XP
Category Light Jet Light Jet
Production Out of production Out of production
Max range 1,127 nm 1,519 nm
NBAA IFR range (4 pax) 1,127 nm 1,519 nm
Max cruise speed 377 kts 468 kts
Max altitude 41,000 ft 45,000 ft
Takeoff distance 3,280 ft 3,936 ft
Landing distance 2,624 ft 3,220 ft
Max passengers 6 7
Cabin length 11 ft 16 ft
Cabin width 5 ft 5 ft
Stand-up cabin No No
Enclosed lavatory Yes No
Single-pilot certified Yes No
Hot & high capable No No
Fuel burn 222 gph
Pre-owned price $1.9M – $1.9M
Total cost/hr (400 hrs) $4K
Fixed annual cost $453K

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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