BD-700 Global Express vs Falcon 7X
Overview
The BD-700 Global Express and the Falcon 7X are both Military Transport Aircraft, manufactured by Bombardier and Dassault respectively.
Top speed is 950 km/h for the BD-700 Global Express vs 1,078 km/h for the Falcon 7X. The BD-700 Global Express has an operational range of 11,100 km vs 11,019 km for the Falcon 7X. The BD-700 Global Express operates at altitudes up to 15,545 m compared to 15,545 m for the Falcon 7X.
The BD-700 Global Express has been produced in 816 units vs 289 for the Falcon 7X. Unit cost is $25M for the BD-700 Global Express vs $54.2M for the Falcon 7X. The BD-700 Global Express first flew 9 years before the Falcon 7X (1996 vs 2005).
| Canadian long-range business jet, developed in the 1990s, renowned for corporate and VIP transport globally. | |
|
|
| Origin country | 🇨🇦 Canada |
| Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Bombardier |
| First flight | 13 October 1996 |
| Year introduced | 1999 |
| Number produced | 816 units |
| Average unit price | $25 million |
| French large-cabin long-range business jet, introduced in the early 21st century, used primarily for corporate, government, and military VIP transport. | |
|
|
| Origin country | 🇫🇷 France |
| Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Dassault |
| First flight | 5 May 2005 |
| Year introduced | 2007 |
| Number produced | 289 units |
| Average unit price | $54.2 million |
| Wing area | 95.0 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 29.0 m â—‰ |
| Height | 7.3 m â—‰ |
| Length | 30.3 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 950 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 11,100 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 15,545 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 45,132 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | 22,566 kg |
| Total thrust | 2 x 3,345 kgf â—‰ |
| Wing area | 70.7 m² ◉ |
| Wingspan | 26.2 m â—‰ |
| Height | 7.8 m â—‰ |
| Length | 23.4 m â—‰ |
| Maximum speed | 1078 km/h â—‰ |
| Operational range | 11,019 km â—‰ |
| Service ceiling | 15,545 m â—‰ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 31,800 kg â—‰ |
| Empty weight | -- kg |
| Total thrust | 3 x 9 kN â—‰ |
Performance Radar Chart
Detailed Comparison
Loading analysis...
Generating comparison analysis...
Unable to generate comparison at this time.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the BD-700 Global Express or Falcon 7X?
The Falcon 7X is faster with a maximum speed of 1,078 km/h compared to the BD-700 Global Express's 950 km/h, a difference of 128 km/h.
Which has longer range, the BD-700 Global Express or Falcon 7X?
The BD-700 Global Express has a longer range at 11,100 km compared to the Falcon 7X's 11,019 km.
Which can fly higher, the BD-700 Global Express or Falcon 7X?
The Falcon 7X has a higher service ceiling at 15,545 meters (51,000 ft) compared to the BD-700 Global Express's 15,545 meters (51,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the BD-700 Global Express or Falcon 7X?
The BD-700 Global Express has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 45,132 kg compared to the Falcon 7X's 31,800 kg.
Which is larger, the BD-700 Global Express or Falcon 7X?
The BD-700 Global Express is longer at 30.3 meters compared to the Falcon 7X's 23.4 meters.
Which is more expensive, the BD-700 Global Express or Falcon 7X?
The Falcon 7X is more expensive at approximately $54 million per unit compared to the BD-700 Global Express at $25 million.
Which entered service first, the BD-700 Global Express or Falcon 7X?
The BD-700 Global Express entered service first in 1999, 8 years before the Falcon 7X which entered service in 2007.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the BD-700 Global Express or Falcon 7X?
The BD-700 Global Express has been produced in greater numbers with 816 units compared to 289 units of the Falcon 7X.