GlobalMilitary.net Open-source military intelligence Updated daily

Gulfstream G100 vs Phenom 100

Gulfstream G100 vs Phenom 100 at a glance — top speed 874 vs 722 km/h, range 5,462 vs 2,182 km, max takeoff weight 11,500 vs 4,750 kg, built 265 vs 401 units.

Gulfstream G100 military transport aircraft side profile drawing
Embraer Phenom 100 military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇧🇷 Phenom 100
Specifications
Gulfstream G100 Phenom 100
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇧🇷 Brazil
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Gulfstream Embraer
First flight 1 January 1984 26 July 2007
Year introduced 1985 2008
Number produced 265 units 401 units
Average unit price $4.3 million $4.5 million
Wing area 29.4 m² -- m²
Wingspan 16.6 m 12.3 m
Height 5.5 m 4.4 m
Length 17.0 m 12.8 m
Maximum speed 874 km/h 722 km/h
Operational range 5,462 km 2,182 km
Service ceiling 13,716 m 12,497 m
Max. takeoff weight 11,500 kg 4,750 kg
Empty weight 6,531 kg 3,235 kg
Total thrust 2 x 1,928 kgf 2 x 769 kgf
Performance Radar Chart
Change comparison vs

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Gulfstream G100 or Phenom 100?
The Gulfstream G100 is faster with a maximum speed of 874 km/h compared to the Phenom 100's 722 km/h, a difference of 152 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Gulfstream G100 or Phenom 100?
The Gulfstream G100 has a longer range at 5,462 km compared to the Phenom 100's 2,182 km.
Which can fly higher, the Gulfstream G100 or Phenom 100?
The Gulfstream G100 has a higher service ceiling at 13,716 meters (45,000 ft) compared to the Phenom 100's 12,497 meters (41,000 ft).
Which is heavier, the Gulfstream G100 or Phenom 100?
The Gulfstream G100 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 11,500 kg compared to the Phenom 100's 4,750 kg.
Which is larger, the Gulfstream G100 or Phenom 100?
The Gulfstream G100 is longer at 17.0 meters compared to the Phenom 100's 12.8 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Gulfstream G100 or Phenom 100?
The Phenom 100 is more expensive at approximately $4.5 million per unit compared to the Gulfstream G100 at $4.3 million.
Which entered service first, the Gulfstream G100 or Phenom 100?
The Gulfstream G100 entered service first in 1985, 23 years before the Phenom 100 which entered service in 2008.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Gulfstream G100 or Phenom 100?
The Phenom 100 has been produced in greater numbers with 401 units compared to 265 units of the Gulfstream G100.