Cessna Citation Longitude vs Embraer Praetor 600
The Citation Longitude and Praetor 600 are the two newest super-mid jets — both modern flat-floor cabins; the Praetor has longer range and fly-by-wire, the Longitude has the quietest cabin in class and Cessna support.
Live Market Snapshot
Current asking-price market, aggregated across multiple marketplaces · refreshed daily
Cessna Citation Longitude
- For sale now
- 2
- Listed on 2+ marketplaces
- 1
- Source marketplaces
- 2
- Model years available
- 2022–2024
Embraer Praetor 600
- For sale now
- 6
- Listed on 2+ marketplaces
- 5
- Source marketplaces
- 4
- Model years available
- 2019–2024
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Full Specs Comparison
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| Spec / Model | Cessna Citation Longitude | Embraer Praetor 600 |
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| Price Range | $25,495,000 | — |
| Category | Super-Midsize Jet | Super-Midsize Jet |
| Model Specifications | ||
| Cruise Speed | 473 kts (876 km/h) | 466 kts (863 km/h) |
| Range | 3,500 nm (6,482 km) | 4,018 nm (7,441 km) |
| Max Gross Weight | 39,500 lbs (17,917 kg) | 42,858 lbs (19,440 kg) |
Which Should You Buy: Cessna Citation Longitude or Embraer Praetor 600?
Bottom line: Choose the Praetor 600 for longest range and fly-by-wire. Choose the Longitude for the quietest super-mid cabin and Cessna's service network.
Pick the Citation Longitude if…
- Faster cruise — 473 kts vs 466 kts.
Pick the Praetor 600 if…
- Longer range — 4018 nm vs 3500 nm.
- More inventory — 6 listings vs 2.
Auto-generated from current market data and published specs. Confirm with a pre-buy inspection and professional appraisal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Cessna Citation Longitude or Embraer Praetor 600?
It depends on your mission and budget.
The Citation Longitude cruises at 473 kts with 3,500 nm range.
The Praetor 600 cruises at 466 kts with 4,018 nm range.
Review the specs table above to find which fits your flying profile.
How do prices compare?
Prices vary by year, hours, avionics, and condition. Always get a pre-buy inspection.
What's the difference between Cessna Citation Longitude and Embraer Praetor 600?
Cruise: 473 vs 466 kts.
Range: 3500 vs 4018 nm.
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?
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?
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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