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Most expensive cessna citation jets ranked by equipped price
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Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen2 costs $12.2 million and competes with the Embraer Phenom 300. Cessna Citation Ascend, not in service yet, has an equipped price of $16.7 million and will seat up to 12 people. Cessna Citation Latitude costs $17 million and features a spacious cabin for up to nine passengers.

The Citation family of aircraft by Cessna, a Textron Aviation company, has been operational for over five decades. Since 1972, the company has produced over 8,000 examples of the Citation family jets, making it one of the most popular business jet series. Together, these aircraft have logged over 41 million flight hours. Simple Flying explores the equipped price of some of its most popular Citation family jets.

Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen2

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Equipped price: $12.2 million

Length: 53 ft 4 in (16.26 m)

Wingspan: 50 ft 10 in (15.49 m)

Wing area: 330 sq ft (31 sq m)

Cabin height: 58 in (1.5 m)

Passengers: 10

MTOW: 17,110 lb (7,760 kg)

Cruise speed: 451 kn (835 km/h)

Range: 2,170 NM (4,020 km)

The Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen2 is the newer version of the latest and currently the most popular jet in the manufacturer’s Citation Jets lineup. The newer version was revealed in February 2021 with new lighting, enhanced passenger comfort, and a lower point of entry.

The aircraft is powered by two Williams FJ44 engines, each producing 3,600 lbf (16.1 kN) of takeoff thrust. The CJ4 competes with the Embraer Phenom 300 in terms of capacity, performance, and fuel efficiency. In April 2023, the manufacturer delivered its 400th CJ4 aircraft.

According to the Senior Vice President of Global Sales and Flight Operations at Textron Aviation,

“This aircraft is a direct response to continued conversations with our customers. Their input combined with the excellent work by our employees helped create an incredible aircraft.”

Cessna Citation Ascend

Equipped price: $16.7 million

Length: 52 ft 8 in (16.1 m)

Wingspan:55 ft8in(16 .97m)

Wing area :370sqft(34sqm)

Cabin height :66in(1 .68m)

Passengers :12 MTOW :20 ,500lb(9 ,300kg ) Cruise speed :441kn(817km /h ) Range :1 ,900NM(3 ,550km )

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CessnaCitationLatitude

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