Daher Kodiak 100 vs Socata TBM 700

Live Market Snapshot

Current asking-price market, aggregated across multiple marketplaces · refreshed daily

Daher Kodiak 100
For sale now
20
Listed on 2+ marketplaces
9
Source marketplaces
6
Model years available
2009–2026
Socata TBM 700
For sale now
27
Listed on 2+ marketplaces
7
Source marketplaces
6
Model years available
1991–2006

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Safety Record

Absolute counts scale with fleet size — the most-produced types log more events without being less safe. Compare the % fatal.

NTSB (1982–now)Daher Kodiak 100Socata TBM 700
All events46
Serious1
Fatal20
Fatalities49
% Fatal43%

Full Specs Comparison

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Spec / Model Daher Kodiak 100 Socata TBM 700
Daher Kodiak 100
View 20 listings →
Median $2,100,000
Socata TBM 700
View 26 listings →
Median $1,650,000
Price Range $465,325 – $3,385,381 $1,046,920 – $1,740,000
Category Single Engine Turboprop Single Engine Turboprop
Model Specifications
Seats 10 6
Cruise Speed 155 kts (287 km/h) 300 kts (556 km/h)
Range 1,132 nm (2,096 km) 1,350 nm (2,500 km)
Service Ceiling 25,000 ft (7,620 m)
Max Gross Weight 7,255 lbs (3,291 kg) 6,578 lbs (2,984 kg)
Useful Load 3,530 lbs (1,601 kg)
Fuel Capacity 320.0 gal (1211 L)
Fuel Burn 45.0 GPH (170 L/h)
TBO 3,600 hrs
Overhaul Cost $250,000
Annual Fixed $70,000
Hourly Variable $500
Engines 1 x Turboprop

Cost of Ownership

Estimate

Daher Kodiak 100

Fuel$248/hr
Variable$500/hr
Annual Fixed$70,000/yr
Total (200 hrs/yr) $170,000/yr

Socata TBM 700

Which Should You Buy: Daher Kodiak 100 or Socata TBM 700?

Pick the Kodiak 100 if…

  • Budget matters — from $465,325 vs $1,046,920, you save ~$581,595.
  • More seats — 10 vs 6.

Pick the TBM 700 if…

  • Faster cruise — 300 kts vs 155 kts.
  • Longer range — 1350 nm vs 1132 nm.
  • More inventory — 26 listings vs 20.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Daher Kodiak 100 or Socata TBM 700?
It depends on your mission and budget. The Kodiak 100 cruises at 155 kts with 1,132 nm range. The TBM 700 cruises at 300 kts with 1,350 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 Daher Kodiak 100 and Socata TBM 700?
Seats: 10 vs 6. Cruise: 155 vs 300 kts. Range: 1132 vs 1350 nm.
Which is cheaper to operate per hour?
Kodiak 100: about $500/hr variable cost. 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?
Kodiak 100: 10 seats / 3,530 lb useful load. TBM 700: 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?
Kodiak 100: 3,600-hour TBO, overhaul ~$250,000. 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.
Prices updated daily · Data: FAA Registry, NTSB · About our data