CL-600 Challenger vs Gulfstream V

Canadian business jet, introduced in the 1980s, extensively deployed for VIP and corporate travel worldwide.
Picture of CL-600 Challenger
Origin country πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Bombardier
First flight 8 November 1978
Year of introduction 1980
Number produced 1066 units
Average unit price $14 million
American business jet, active during the late 20th and early 21st century, widely operated for long-range, high-speed corporate travel.
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Gulfstream
First flight 28 November 1995
Year of introduction 1997
Number produced 193 units
Average unit price $18 million
Wing area 48.3 mΒ² β—‰
Wingspan 19.6 m β—‰
Height 6.3 m β—‰
Length 20.9 m β—‰
Maximum speed 882 km/h
Service ceiling 12,497 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 19,550 kg β—‰
Empty weight 9,292 kg β—‰
Total thrust 2 x 4,146 kgf β—‰
Wing area 106.0 mΒ² β—‰
Wingspan 28.5 m β—‰
Height 7.7 m β—‰
Length 29.4 m β—‰
Maximum speed -- km/h
Service ceiling 15,545 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 41,050 kg β—‰
Empty weight 20,956 kg β—‰
Total thrust 2 x 6,690 kgf β—‰

Performance Radar Chart

Photo of CL-600 Challenger by Bombardier.