Both jets are light business jets, certified for single-pilot operation and have a top speed of 748 km/h. With a base price of only US$4.25 million, the Phenom 100EV costs about US$900,000 less than the Cessna M2. In return, the Cessna Citation M2 has a longer range and lower fuel consumption. Both the Cessna Citation M2 and the Embraer Phenom 100E are great light business aircraft. They are comparable aircraft in many aspects, with some subtle differences. In the end, it is also a matter of personal preference regarding which aircraft you ultimately want to charter.