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ERJ 135 vs Phenom 100

ERJ 135 vs Phenom 100 at a glance — top speed 828 vs 722 km/h, range 3,240 vs 2,182 km, max takeoff weight 19,000 vs 4,750 kg, built 1,231 vs 401 units.

Embraer ERJ 135 military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇧🇷 ERJ 135
Embraer Phenom 100 military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇧🇷 Phenom 100
Specifications
ERJ 135 Phenom 100
Origin country 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇧🇷 Brazil
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Embraer Embraer
First flight 4 July 1998 26 July 2007
Year introduced 1997 2008
Number produced 1231 units 401 units
Average unit price $10.5 million $4.5 million
Wingspan 20.0 m 12.3 m
Height 6.8 m 4.4 m
Length 26.3 m 12.8 m
Maximum speed 828 km/h 722 km/h
Operational range 3,240 km 2,182 km
Service ceiling 11,278 m 12,497 m
Max. takeoff weight 19,000 kg 4,750 kg
Empty weight 11,501 kg 3,235 kg
Total thrust 2 x 3,538 kgf 2 x 769 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the ERJ 135 or Phenom 100?
The ERJ 135 is faster with a maximum speed of 828 km/h compared to the Phenom 100's 722 km/h, a difference of 106 km/h.
Which has longer range, the ERJ 135 or Phenom 100?
The ERJ 135 has a longer range at 3,240 km compared to the Phenom 100's 2,182 km.
Which can fly higher, the ERJ 135 or Phenom 100?
The Phenom 100 has a higher service ceiling at 12,497 meters (41,000 ft) compared to the ERJ 135's 11,278 meters (37,001 ft).
Which is heavier, the ERJ 135 or Phenom 100?
The ERJ 135 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 19,000 kg compared to the Phenom 100's 4,750 kg.
Which is larger, the ERJ 135 or Phenom 100?
The ERJ 135 is longer at 26.3 meters compared to the Phenom 100's 12.8 meters.
Which is more expensive, the ERJ 135 or Phenom 100?
The ERJ 135 is more expensive at approximately $10 million per unit compared to the Phenom 100 at $4.5 million.
Which entered service first, the ERJ 135 or Phenom 100?
The ERJ 135 entered service first in 1997, 11 years before the Phenom 100 which entered service in 2008.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the ERJ 135 or Phenom 100?
The ERJ 135 has been produced in greater numbers with 1,231 units compared to 401 units of the Phenom 100.