Comparison of MIL Mi-26 and Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion

Attribute	MIL Mi-26 ×	Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion ×
General
Manufacturer	MIL Helicopters	Sikorsky Helicopter
Model	MIL Mi-26	Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion
Country	Russia	United States
Manufactured from (year)	1981	2015
Type	Large Helicopters	Military Helicopters
Icao	MI26	CH53
Performance
Engine	2x 2 × Lotarev D-136 turboshafts	3x 3 × General Electric GE38-1B turboshaft
Power, hp (hp)	11,400	7,500
Avionics	Groza 7A813 weather radar, Integrated PKV-26-1 flight/nav system	-
Max cruise speed (km/h)	294	315
Travel range (km)	1,952	841
Fuel economy (km/l)	0.186	0.205
Service ceiling (m)	4,602	4,877
Rate of climb (m/sec)	7.73	12.7
Weights
Max take off weight (kg)	56,000	39,916
Max payload (kg)	20,000	16,329
Fuel tank capacity (l)	12,000	9,085
Baggage volume (m³)	6.16	-
Dimensions
Seats	9	3
Seats - business class	9	-
Seats - first class	65	-
Cabin height (m)	3.2	2
Cabin width (m)	3.1	2.7
Cabin length (m)	12.1	9.1
Exterior length (m)	40.03	30.2
Tail height (m)	7.95	8.66
Fuselage diameter (m)	-	3
Wing span (m)	32	24
Wing tips	No Winglets	No Winglets