Head-to-head comparison
Cessna Citation Excel Excel vs Cessna Citation Excel XLS Gen2
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 Excel XLS Gen2 has a higher max range (2,100 nm vs 1,850 nm).
Cruise Speed
Cessna Citation Excel Excel and Cessna Citation Excel XLS Gen2 are comparable on cruise speed (433 kts vs 441 kts).
Takeoff Distance
Cessna Citation Excel Excel and Cessna Citation Excel XLS Gen2 are comparable on takeoff distance (3,590 ft vs 3,560 ft).
Passenger Capacity
Cessna Citation Excel Excel and Cessna Citation Excel XLS Gen2 are comparable on passenger capacity (9 pax vs 9 pax).
Side-by-side specifications
| Specification | Cessna Citation Excel Excel | Cessna Citation Excel XLS Gen2 |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Midsize Jet | Midsize Jet |
| Production | Out of production | Out of production |
| Max range | 1,850 nm | 2,100 nm |
| NBAA IFR range (4 pax) | 1,850 nm | 2,100 nm |
| Max cruise speed | 433 kts | 441 kts |
| Max altitude | 45,000 ft | 45,000 ft |
| Takeoff distance | 3,590 ft | 3,560 ft |
| Landing distance | 2,872 ft | 3,180 ft |
| Max passengers | 9 | 9 |
| Cabin length | 19 ft | 19 ft |
| Cabin width | 6 ft | 6 ft |
| Stand-up cabin | Yes | Yes |
| Enclosed lavatory | Yes | Yes |
| Single-pilot certified | No | No |
| Hot & high capable | No | No |
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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