Embraer Legacy 500
Specifications
| Flight hours | 7.5 |
| Max range | 3,125 nm |
| Max altitude | 45,000 ft |
| Passengers | 8–10 |
| Cabin length | 8.38 m |
| Cabin height | 1.83 m |
| Cabin width | 1.83 m |
| Baggage capacity | 155 cu ft |
Amenities
Comfortable seating
On board Wi-fi
Overview of the Embraer Legacy 500
The Embraer Legacy 500 is a next-generation super-midsize business jet designed for mid-to-long-range travel with advanced technology and exceptional cabin comfort. As the larger counterpart to the Legacy 450, it offers increased range, a longer cabin, and enhanced passenger experience.
The Legacy 500 stands out for its full fly-by-wire controls, flat-floor cabin, and premium interior, making it a strong competitor in the super-midsize segment.
Engines and Systems
- Engines: 2 × Honeywell HTF7500E
- Full fly-by-wire flight control system
- Rockwell Collins Pro Line Fusion avionics
- Advanced autopilot and safety systems
Cabin and Interior Experience
The Legacy 500 delivers a premium cabin experience in the super-midsize category:
- Flat-floor cabin with full stand-up height
- Low cabin altitude for reduced fatigue
- Quiet cabin environment
- Full-service galley
- In-flight accessible baggage compartment
Designed for longer regional and transcontinental missions with enhanced comfort.
Embraer Legacy 500 Charter
The Legacy 500 is a strong and competitive option in the super-midsize charter segment.
Typical Charter Use Cases
- Mid-to-long-range business travel
- Corporate executive flights
- Private group travel (8–10 passengers)
Charter Advantages
- Larger cabin vs midsize jets
- Smooth fly-by-wire flight experience
- Efficient operating costs
- Strong range for its class
Embraer Legacy 500 for Sale
The Legacy 500 is active in the global pre-owned aircraft market.
Aircraft Price
- Original Price (new): ~$20–22 million
- Pre-Owned Market: ~$12–18 million
Price depends on:
- Year of manufacture
- Total flight hours
- Maintenance programs
- Interior upgrades and condition
Why Choose Embraer Legacy 500
- Super-midsize jet with extended range
- Full fly-by-wire technology
- Spacious flat-floor cabin
- Strong balance between performance and comfort
