Comparison of Airbus A320-200 and Boeing 737-700

Attribute	Airbus A320-200 ×	Boeing 737-700 ×
General
Manufacturer	Airbus	Boeing
Model	Airbus A320-200	Boeing 737-700
Country	France	United States
Manufactured from (year)	1988	1997
Manufactured to (year)	-	2019
Type	Mid Size Passenger Jets	Mid Size Passenger Jets
Icao	A320	B737
Performance
Engine	2x IAE V2500 or CFM International CFM56-5B	2x CFM56-7B20/22/24/26/27
Power, lbf (lbf)	27,000	26,100
Avionics	Thales Avionics Suite	Rockwell Collins avionics
Max cruise speed (km/h)	952	876
Approach speed (km/h)	254	254
Travel range (km)	6,112	6,380
Fuel economy (km/l)	0.22	0.382
Service ceiling (m)	11,887	12,497
Rate of climb (m/sec)	12.7	15.24
Take off distance (m)	2,100	2,000
Landing distance (m)	1,540	1,400
Weights
Max take off weight (kg)	78,000	70,080
Max landing weight (kg)	66,000	58,604
Max payload (kg)	19,950	17,554
Fuel tank capacity (l)	29,681	26,025
Baggage volume (m³)	37.42	27.4
Dimensions
Seats	19	149
Seats - business class	148	14
Cabin height (m)	2.22	2.2
Cabin width (m)	3.7	3.53
Cabin length (m)	27.5	24.13
Exterior length (m)	37.57	33.63
Tail height (m)	12.08	12.57
Fuselage diameter (m)	3.95	3.76
Wing span (m)	35.8	35.79
Wing tips	Wingtip Fences	Blended Tips