Hawker 800 vs Gulfstream G450
The Hawker 800 (mid-size, ~2,500-2,800 nm) and Gulfstream G450 (large heavy, ~4,350 nm) are very different aircraft — the Hawker is a mid-size jet at low acquisition; the G450 is a true large-cabin Gulfstream.
Live Market Snapshot
Current asking-price market, aggregated across multiple marketplaces · refreshed daily
- For sale now
- 55
- Median asking
- $2,072,500
- Range
- $1,212,500–$3,000,000
- Listed on 2+ marketplaces
- 33
- Source marketplaces
- 11
- Model years available
- 1985–2006
- For sale now
- 36
- Median asking
- $9,995,000
- Range
- $3,944,760–$16,222,750
- Listed on 2+ marketplaces
- 14
- Source marketplaces
- 10
- Model years available
- 2004–2017
Live data from AeroGurus, aggregated daily across the used-aircraft market. Figures are current asking prices, not appraisals — confirm with a pre-buy inspection.
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) | Hawker 800 | Gulfstream G450 |
|---|---|---|
| All events | 1 | — |
| Serious | 0 | — |
| Fatal | 0 | — |
| Fatalities | 0 | — |
| % Fatal | 0% | — |
Full Specs Comparison
| Spec / Model | Hawker 800 | Gulfstream G450 |
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| Price Range | $1,212,500 – $3,000,000 | $3,944,760 – $16,222,750 |
| Category | Midsize Jet | Large Cabin Jet |
| Model Specifications | ||
| Seats | 8 | 16 |
| Cruise Speed | 400 kts (741 km/h) | 476 kts (882 km/h) |
| Range | 2,825 nm (5,232 km) | 4,350 nm (8,056 km) |
| Service Ceiling | — | 45,000 ft (13,716 m) |
| Max Gross Weight | 27,400 lbs (12,429 kg) | 74,600 lbs (33,839 kg) |
| Useful Load | — | 22,000 lbs (9,979 kg) |
| Fuel Capacity | — | 4,370.0 gal (16540 L) |
| Fuel Burn | — | 340.0 GPH (1287 L/h) |
| TBO | — | 6,000 hrs |
| Overhaul Cost | — | $700,000 |
| Annual Fixed | — | $600,000 |
| Hourly Variable | — | $3,600 |
| Engines | — | 2 x Turbofan |
Cost of Ownership
EstimateHawker 800
Gulfstream G450
Which Should You Buy: Hawker 800 or Gulfstream G450?
Bottom line: Choose the G450 for genuine large-cabin transatlantic capability. Choose the Hawker 800 only when budget constraints rule out anything else — accepting much smaller cabin, shorter range and mandate-upgrade costs. ================================================================ # NEW MODELS — G700 / G600 / G200 / G150 (12) [Сем 2026-06-05] ================================================================
Pick the 800 if…
- Budget matters — from $1,212,500 vs $3,944,760, you save ~$2,732,260.
- More inventory — 54 listings vs 35.
Pick the G450 if…
- More seats — 16 vs 8.
- Faster cruise — 476 kts vs 400 kts.
- Longer range — 4350 nm vs 2825 nm.
Auto-generated from current market data and published specs. Confirm with a pre-buy inspection and professional appraisal.