Airbus A320neo vs. Boeing 737-500

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Airbus A320neo versus Boeing 737-500
37.57 m 123 ft 3 in length 31.00 m 101 ft 8 in
35.80 m 117 ft 5 in wingspan 28.88 m 94 ft 9 in
123.00 m2 1,324 ft2 wingarea 105.40 m2 1,135 ft2
11.76 m 38 ft 7 in height 11.13 m 36 ft 6 in
2 engines 2
121 kN 27,120 lbf thrust per engine 89 kN 20,000 lbf
242 kN 54,240 lbf total thrust 178 kN 40,000 lbf
78,000 kgs 172,000 lbs MTOW 60,000 kgs 132,000 lbs
6,850 km 3,699 nm range 4,444 km 2,400 nm
M0.78 cruise speed M0.73
165 passengers capacity 108 passengers
189 passengers max. capacity 145 passengers
Values may not be 100% accurate. Engine thrust, MTOW and range (full load) based on best options available. Passanger capacity in standard 3-class layout for widebodies and 2-class for narrowbodies (including A300, A310).