

Embraer Executive Jets Phenom 100
The Phenom 100 was Embraer's first business jet, certified by Brazil's ANAC and the FAA in December 2008 and first delivered that same month. It introduced an oval-section cabin styled by BMW DesignworksUSA, a Garmin G1000-based Prodigy flight deck and single-pilot certification, with a 1,178 nm range. The original version was built until 2013, when the Phenom 100E took over.
In short: The Embraer Executive Jets Phenom 100 is a Very Light Jet with a range of 1,178 nm, a cruise speed of 390 knots and room for 4 passengers. It lists at about $4.1M new and costs roughly $1,100 an hour to operate (estimate).
Highlights
- Embraer's first business jet, certified in 2008
- 1,178 nm range with four occupants
- Single-pilot Prodigy flight deck based on Garmin G1000
Performance
- Range
- 1,178 nm
- Max cruise
- 390 kts
- Max Mach
- 0.7
- Max altitude
- 41,000 ft
- Takeoff distance
- 3,123 ft
- Landing distance
- Not published
- MTOW
- 10,472 lb
- Engines
- 2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PW617F-E
- Thrust per engine
- 1,695 lbf
- Fuel burn
- 100 gal/hr
- Avionics
- Garmin G1000 (Prodigy)
Cabin
- Passengers
- 4 / 7
- Cabin length
- 11 ft
- Cabin width
- 5.1 ft
- Cabin height
- 4.9 ft
- Cabin volume
- 212 cu ft
- Baggage
- 70 cu ft
- Cabin altitude at ceiling
- 8,000 ft
- Min. crew
- 1
Economics
- New price
- $4.1M
- Variable cost / hr
- $1,100
- Fixed cost / yr
- $380,000
- First delivery
- 2008
- Out of production
- 2013
- Units built
- Not published
- Pre-owned range
- $1.8M – $2.8M
Estimates. Operating costs and pre-owned prices are modelled from industry benchmarks and updated quarterly. Data reviewed 2026-09-13. Sources & methodology.
Dimensions & weights
- Length
- 42.1 ft
- Wingspan
- 40.4 ft
- Height
- 14.3 ft
- Max payload
- 1,312 lb
- Max fuel
- 2,804 lb
Programme milestones
- 2005-11-09Announced · Unveiled at NBAA en.wikipedia.org
- 2007-07-26First flight en.wikipedia.org
- 2008-12-24First delivery en.wikipedia.org
- 2008-12Certification · ANAC and FAA certification en.wikipedia.org
Pre-owned range & Residual value curve
Pre-owned range
$1.8M – $2.8M
Estimates. Operating costs and pre-owned prices are modelled from industry benchmarks and updated quarterly.
Residual value curve
Estimated value retention over 10 years from new, by category depreciation model.
Year 10: 42% ≈ $1.7M
Compare with similar private jets
Compare: Phenom 100 vs Phenom 100EX vs Phenom 100E vs Phenom 100EV →

