For decades, Bombardier has been synonymous with excellence in business aviation, offering an elite lineup of private jets tailored to executives, entrepreneurs, and discerning travelers. Among its standout aircraft, the Challenger 300 and Challenger 350 are two of the most sought-after super-midsize jets, delivering an optimal balance of range, comfort, and performance. But what sets them apart?
Let’s take a closer look at the differences between these two exceptional aircraft and why they remain top choices for both business and leisure travel.
Challenger 300: Innovation Meets Performance
Designed with input from actual private flyers, the Challenger 300 was built to set new industry standards. This super-midsize jet has earned its reputation for cutting-edge technology, exceptional comfort, and nonstop coast-to-coast capabilities.
• Holds five over-water and transcontinental records
• Offers a 3,065-nautical-mile range for seamless long-haul travel
• Designed for superior reliability and efficiency, making it an excellent option for frequent travelers
Whether you’re flying for business or pleasure, the Challenger 300 delivers a best-in-class experience with proven performance.
Challenger 350: A New Era of Private Aviation
Building on the legacy of the Challenger 300, the Challenger 350 takes innovation to the next level with enhanced avionics, upgraded engines, and an even more luxurious cabin experience.
• Newly designed winglets and more powerful engines increase efficiency and expand possible destinations
• 3,200-nautical-mile range provides extended non-stop capabilities
• Lowest-in-class direct operating costs, making it one of the most economical choices in its category
Inside, the Challenger 350 redefines the in-flight experience:
• Widest-in-class cabin with flat floors and stand-up ceilings
• Larger windows for enhanced natural light
• Revolutionary side-ledge concept and advanced HD Cabin Management System
• Passenger-controlled lighting and temperature for a fully customizable experience
With these enhancements, the Challenger 350 delivers an unparalleled combination of luxury, performance, and cost-efficiency for those who demand the best.
Side-By-Side Comparison: Challenger 300 vs Challenger 350
RANGE:
Challenger 300: 3,065 nautical miles
Challenger 350: 3,200 nautical miles
A difference of about 145 nautical miles
PASSENGERS:
Challenger 300: 10 Max
Challenger 350: 10 Max
CABIN SIZE:
Challenger 300:
- Cabin length 25 ft 2 in
- Cabin width centerline 7 ft 2 in
- Cabin width floorline 5 ft 1 in
- Cabin height 6 ft 1 in
Challenger 350:
- Cabin length 25 ft 2 in
- Cabin width centerline 7 ft 2 in
- Cabin width floorline 5 ft 1 in
- Cabin height 6 ft 1 in
No Difference in size, but the inside to the 350 has been improved with larger windows and the ability for passengers to control the lighting and temperature.
AVIONICS:
The avionics for the Challenger 350 have been updated compared to the 300. The new business jet sports the Rockwell Collin Pro Line 21 Advanced system. The features include synthetic vision (3D view of the landscape), dual inertial reference system, a completely paperless cockpit and MultiScan weather radar.
ENGINE:
Challenger 300: Honeywell HTF7000 turbofans
Challenger 350: Two Honeywell HTF7350
Difference: Challenger 350 has a max thrust of 7,323 lbs. & the Challenger 300 has a max thrust of 6,826 lbs.
SPEED: No Difference
Both aircraft represent the pinnacle of private jet travel, offering world-class comfort, transcontinental range, and superior efficiency. Explore all of your options in both of these aircraft and more through our jet-specific jet card programs.
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