Improving upon the base model's performance; more than 70% of the EC130 T2's airframe differed from the initial EC130 model, changes to improve passenger conditions such as an active vibration control system and better air conditioning systems were adopted, while fuel consumption is claimed to be reduced by 14 per cent.
O T2 melloraba o rendemento do modelo base; máis do 70% da célula do EC130 T2 era distinta da do modelo EC130 inicial con tiña cambios para mellorar as condicións dos pasaxeiros como un sistema de control de vibración activo e un mellor sistema de aire acondicionado, mentres que o consumo de combustible é un 14% menor.