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Airbus ACJ318 Elite vs Embraer Lineage 1000E
The ACJ318 Elite has the taller cabin. The Lineage 1000E has the longer published maximum range and lower published category rate. They are level on passengers (max), max mach (mmo). They sit in different categories (vip airliners vs bizliners), so the hourly rate differs by category before any model-level factor.
| Criterion | ACJ318 Elite | Lineage 1000E |
|---|---|---|
| Category | VIP airliners | Bizliners |
| Production status | Out of production, in service | Out of production, in service |
| Passengers (max) | 19 | 19 |
| Range | 7,778 km (4,200 nm) | 8,519 km (4,600 nm)★ Best |
| Max Mach (MMo) | M 0.82 | M 0.82 |
| Cabin length | — | 25.80 m |
| Cabin width | 3.70 m | 2.74 m |
| Cabin height | 2.26 m★ Best | 2.00 m |
| Hourly rate (category) | $16,000–$23,000€14,292–€20,545CHF 13,335–CHF 19,168 | $10,000–$14,000€8,933–€12,506CHF 8,334–CHF 11,668★ Best |
Category rate (VIP airliner), not a model rate · Paramount Business Jets, 07 Aug 2026 · ECB 14 Oct 2026: 1 EUR = 1.1195 USD · 0.933 CHFCategory rate (Ultra-long-range jet), not a model rate · Paramount Business Jets, 07 Aug 2026 · ECB 14 Oct 2026: 1 EUR = 1.1195 USD · 0.933 CHF
Best values are marked ★ as well as shaded. Specifications as of 31 May 2026 · units km (nm), metres.
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The Lineage 1000E: 8,519 km (4,600 nm) against 7,778 km (4,200 nm) (manufacturer published maximum, Range = manufacturer maximum, typical passengers and NBAA IFR reserves as published). Whether either flies a given leg non-stop depends on payload, wind and reserves — use the route check on the compare tool for your city pair.
The Lineage 1000E, by category: VIP airliners are published at $16,000–$23,000/h and bizliners at $10,000–$14,000/h (Paramount Business Jets, 07 Aug 2026). These are category rates, not model rates; a firm price for your itinerary comes with the quote.
19 and 19 respectively in the manufacturer's maximum-density configuration. Most operators' cabins seat fewer; the exact layout of the aircraft we quote is confirmed with the offer.
Sources
- Manufacturer published specifications (aircraft database, generated May 2026) — 31 May 2026
- Manufacturer published specifications (aircraft database, generated May 2026) — 31 May 2026
- Paramount Business Jets — published charter rates — 07 Aug 2026 · hourly category rates
- European Central Bank daily reference rate for 2026-10-14, fetched 2026-10-14 18:25 UTC — 14 Oct 2026 · 1 EUR = 1.1195 USD · 0.933 CHF
Data as of 31 May 2026
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