Kitfox SERIES 7 vs Murphy Rebel
Live Market Snapshot
Current asking-price market, aggregated across multiple marketplaces · refreshed daily
Kitfox SERIES 7
- For sale now
- 1
- Source marketplaces
- 1
- Model years available
- 2024–2024
Murphy Rebel
- For sale now
- 2
- Source marketplaces
- 2
- Model years available
- 1998–2017
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) | Kitfox SERIES 7 | Murphy Rebel |
|---|---|---|
| All events | 1 | 4 |
| Serious | 0 | 0 |
| Fatal | 0 | 2 |
| Fatalities | 0 | 4 |
| % Fatal | 0% | 50% |
Full Specs Comparison
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| Spec / Model | Kitfox SERIES 7 | Murphy Rebel |
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| Price Range | $229,000 | $36,584 – $139,886 |
| Category | Experimental | Experimental |
| Model Specifications | ||
| Seats | 1 | — |
| Engines | 1 x Piston | — |
Which Should You Buy: Kitfox SERIES 7 or Murphy Rebel?
Pick the SERIES 7 if…
Pick the Rebel if…
- Budget matters — from $36,584 vs $229,000, you save ~$192,416.
Auto-generated from current market data and published specs. Confirm with a pre-buy inspection and professional appraisal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Kitfox SERIES 7 or Murphy Rebel?
It depends on your mission and budget.
Review the specs table above to find which fits your flying profile.
How do prices compare?
Kitfox SERIES 7: from $229,000.
Murphy Rebel: from $30,578.
Prices vary by year, hours, avionics, and condition. Always get a pre-buy inspection.
What's the difference between Kitfox SERIES 7 and Murphy Rebel?
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?
SERIES 7: 1 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?
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