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Socata TBM vs Cirrus SR22

Socata TBM vs Cirrus SR22 at a glance — top speed 555 vs 343 km/h, range 3,304 vs 1,943 km, max takeoff weight 3,354 vs 1,633 kg, built 1,000 vs 8,785 units.

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Specifications
Socata TBM Cirrus SR22
Origin country 🇫🇷 France 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Special Mission Aircraft
Manufacturer Socata Cirrus
First flight 14 July 1988 1 November 2000
Year introduced 1990 2001
Number produced 1000 units 8785 units
Average unit price $4.5 million $850K
Wing area 18.0 m² -- m²
Wingspan 12.7 m 11.7 m
Height 4.4 m 2.7 m
Length 10.7 m 7.9 m
Maximum speed 555 km/h 343 km/h
Operational range 3,304 km 1,943 km
Service ceiling 9,185 m 5,334 m
Max. takeoff weight 3,354 kg 1,633 kg
Empty weight 1,837 kg 1,029 kg
Total thrust 1 x 522 kW 1 x 231 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Socata TBM or Cirrus SR22?
The Socata TBM is faster with a maximum speed of 555 km/h compared to the Cirrus SR22's 343 km/h, a difference of 212 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Socata TBM or Cirrus SR22?
The Socata TBM has a longer range at 3,304 km compared to the Cirrus SR22's 1,943 km.
Which can fly higher, the Socata TBM or Cirrus SR22?
The Socata TBM has a higher service ceiling at 9,185 meters (30,134 ft) compared to the Cirrus SR22's 5,334 meters (17,500 ft).
Which is heavier, the Socata TBM or Cirrus SR22?
The Socata TBM has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 3,354 kg compared to the Cirrus SR22's 1,633 kg.
Which is larger, the Socata TBM or Cirrus SR22?
The Socata TBM is longer at 10.7 meters compared to the Cirrus SR22's 7.9 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Socata TBM or Cirrus SR22?
The Socata TBM is more expensive at approximately $4.5 million per unit compared to the Cirrus SR22 at $0.8 million.
Which entered service first, the Socata TBM or Cirrus SR22?
The Socata TBM entered service first in 1990, 11 years before the Cirrus SR22 which entered service in 2001.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Socata TBM or Cirrus SR22?
The Cirrus SR22 has been produced in greater numbers with 8,785 units compared to 1,000 units of the Socata TBM.