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Measured figures
Citation Sovereign+ · Length
Single source63 ft 6 in (19.35 m)[source]
SR20-G3 · Length
Configuration
| Specification | Cessna Citation Sovereign | Cirrus SR20 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Business jet[source] | Light aircraft[source] |
| Manufacturer | Cessna ( Textron Aviation )[source] | Cirrus Aircraft[source] |
| Status | In service[source] | — |
| Number built | 349 Sovereign , 94 Sovereign+[source] | 2,084 (through 2025)[source] |
26 ft 0 in (7.92 m)[source]
Citation Sovereign+ · Range
Single source3,200 nmi (3,700 mi, 5,900 km)[source]
SR20-G3 · 1 × Continental IO-360-ES six cylinder, horizontally-opposed piston aircraft engine
Single source1 × Continental IO-360-ES six cylinder, horizontally-opposed piston aircraft engine , 200 hp (150 kW)[source]
Citation Sovereign+ · 2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PW306D turbofans thrust each
Single source2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PW306D turbofans, 5,907 lbf (26.28 kN) thrust each[source]
Citation Sovereign+ · Wing area
Single source543 sq ft (50.4 m 2 )[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Manufactured | 2004–2021[source] | 1999–present[source] |
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| First flight | February 2002[source] | 21 March 1995[source] |
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| Developed from | Cessna Citation Excel[source] | — |
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| Developed into | Cessna Citation Latitude[source] | Cirrus SR22[source] |
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| Capacity | 12 passengers / 2,765 lb (1,254 kg) payload[source] | 3 passengers (4 using 60/40 flex seating in post-2012 models)[source] |
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| Aspect ratio | 9.64[source] | — |
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| Fuel capacity | 11,390 lb (5,166 kg) / 1,700 gal (6,435 L)[source] | — |
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| Cabin | 68 in (1.73 m) height, 66 in (1.68 m) width[source] | — |
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| Wing sweep | 16.3°[source] | — |
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| Wing loading | 56.7 lb/sq ft (277 kg/m 2 )[source] | — |
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| Takeoff distance | 3,530 ft (1,076 m)[source] | — |
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| Landing distance | 2,600 ft (792 m)[source] | — |
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| National origin | United States[source] | United States[source] |
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| Propellers | — | 3-bladed[source] |
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| Stall speed | — | 56 kn (64 mph, 104 km/h) CAS[source] |
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