Embraer Praetor 600 vs Embraer Praetor 500

The Embraer Praetor 500 and Praetor 600 are the modern Embraer mid-size and super-mid jets — the 500 (replacement for Legacy 450) is mid-size at ~3,340 nm range; the 600 (replacement for Legacy 500) is super-mid at ~4,018 nm intercontinental range.

Live Market Snapshot

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Embraer Praetor 600
For sale now
6
Listed on 2+ marketplaces
5
Source marketplaces
4
Model years available
2019–2024
Embraer Praetor 500
For sale now
6
Listed on 2+ marketplaces
1
Source marketplaces
2
Model years available
2016–2024

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Full Specs Comparison

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Spec / Model Embraer Praetor 600 Embraer Praetor 500
Embraer Praetor 600
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Price Range
Category Super-Midsize Jet Super-Midsize Jet
Model Specifications
Cruise Speed 466 kts (863 km/h) 466 kts (863 km/h)
Range 4,018 nm (7,441 km) 3,340 nm (6,186 km)
Max Gross Weight 42,858 lbs (19,440 kg) 37,567 lbs (17,040 kg)

Which Should You Buy: Embraer Praetor 600 or Embraer Praetor 500?

Bottom line: Choose the Praetor 500 for mid-size cabin economics with transcontinental range. Step up to the Praetor 600 when you need genuine intercontinental range, the larger super-mid cabin and the longest range available in the super-mid class. ================================================================ # PHENOM 100 × COMPETITORS (8) ================================================================

Pick the Praetor 600 if…

  • Longer range — 4018 nm vs 3340 nm.

Pick the Praetor 500 if…

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Embraer Praetor 600 or Embraer Praetor 500?
It depends on your mission and budget. The Praetor 600 cruises at 466 kts with 4,018 nm range. The Praetor 500 cruises at 466 kts with 3,340 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 Embraer Praetor 600 and Embraer Praetor 500?
Cruise: 466 vs 466 kts. Range: 4018 vs 3340 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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