Beechcraft Bonanza S35 vs Beechcraft Baron

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Beechcraft Bonanza S35
For sale now
14
Median asking
$149,750
Range
$100,702–$248,890
Listed on 2+ marketplaces
3
Source marketplaces
3
Model years available
1961–1965
Beechcraft Baron
For sale now
3
Listed on 2+ marketplaces
1
Source marketplaces
2
Model years available
1966–1967

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Full Specs Comparison

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Spec / Model Beechcraft Bonanza S35 Beechcraft Baron
Beechcraft Bonanza S35
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Median $149,750
Median $126,500
Price Range $100,702 – $248,890 $107,150 – $145,850
Category Single Engine Piston
Model Specifications
Seats 5 6
Horsepower 285 HP
Cruise Speed 168 kts (311 km/h)
Range 890 nm (1,648 km)
Max Gross Weight 3,300 lbs (1,497 kg)
Useful Load 1,124 lbs (510 kg)
TBO 1,700 hrs
Engines 1 x Piston

Which Should You Buy: Beechcraft Bonanza S35 or Beechcraft Baron?

Pick the Bonanza S35 if…

  • Budget matters — from $100,702 vs $107,150, you save ~$6,448.

Pick the Baron if…

  • More seats — 6 vs 5.

Auto-generated from current market data and published specs. Confirm with a pre-buy inspection and professional appraisal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Beechcraft Bonanza S35 or Beechcraft Baron?
It depends on your mission and budget. The Bonanza S35 cruises at 168 kts with 890 nm range. Review the specs table above to find which fits your flying profile.
How do prices compare?
Beechcraft Bonanza S35: from $124,000. Prices vary by year, hours, avionics, and condition. Always get a pre-buy inspection.
What's the difference between Beechcraft Bonanza S35 and Beechcraft Baron?
Bonanza S35 engine: Continental IO-520-B (285 hp). Seats: 5 vs 6.
Which is cheaper to operate per hour?
Variable cost includes fuel, reserves and overhaul accruals. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, annual inspection) add to the total.
Which has more seats and useful load?
Bonanza S35: 5 seats / 1,124 lb useful load. Baron: 6 seats. Useful load = max gross weight minus empty weight; it determines how much fuel plus payload you can carry.
How does maintenance compare — TBO and overhaul cost?
Bonanza S35: 1,700-hour TBO. Reaching the time-between-overhaul (TBO) triggers a mandatory engine/airframe rebuild that affects resale value.
Disclaimer: All prices and cost estimates are from third-party sources for informational purposes only. Always obtain professional appraisal and inspection before purchase.
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