737-900ER vs A320
The 737-900ER typically seats about 28 more passengers, while the A320 flies about 740 km further. The A320 flew first, 19 years earlier.
737-900ER · 42.1 m
A320 · 37.6 m
| Boeing 737-900ER | Airbus A320 | |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | Boeing | Airbus |
| First flight | 2006 | 1987 |
| Typical seats | 178 | 150 |
| Range | 5,460 km | 6,200 km |
| Length | 42.1 m | 37.6 m |
| Engines | 2 × jet | 2 × jet |
| Body | Narrow-body | Narrow-body |
● marks the higher figure. Bigger isn’t always better: airlines pick the size that fits the route.
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