Comparison of Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner and McDonnell Douglas MD-11 [S]ave
| Attribute |  McDonnell Douglas MD-11 × |  Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | McDonnell Douglas | Boeing |
| Model | McDonnell Douglas MD-11 | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Manufactured from (year) | 1988 | 2013 |
| Manufactured to (year) | 2000 | - |
| Type | Jumbo Passenger Jets | Jumbo Passenger Jets |
| Icao | MD11 | B789 |
| Performance | ||
| Engine | 3x 3 X Pratt & Whitney PW4460/62 or General Electric CF6-80C2D1F | 2x General Electric GEnx-1B or Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 |
| Power, lbf (lbf) | 61,500 | 71,000 |
| Avionics | Honeywell VIA 2000 computers | Honeywell and Rockwell Collins avionics |
| Max cruise speed (km/h) | 961 | 956 |
| Approach speed (km/h) | 278 | 259 |
| Travel range (km) | 13,408 | 15,742 |
| Fuel economy (km/l) | 0.093 | 0.113 |
| Service ceiling (m) | 13,106 | 13,137 |
| Rate of climb (m/sec) | 10.16 | 15.24 |
| Take off distance (m) | 3,139 | 2,800 |
| Landing distance (m) | 2,118 | 1,520 |
| Weights | ||
| Max take off weight (kg) | 285,988 | 254,011 |
| Max landing weight (kg) | 207,749 | 192,776 |
| Max payload (kg) | 66,549 | 63,958 |
| Fuel tank capacity (l) | 157,529 | 126,425 |
| Baggage volume (m³) | 150 | 172.4 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Seats | 41 | 42 |
| Seats - business class | 323 | 25 |
| Seats - first class | 293 | - |
| Cabin height (m) | 2.41 | 2.5 |
| Cabin width (m) | 5.71 | 5.49 |
| Cabin length (m) | 46.51 | 56 |
| Exterior length (m) | 61.62 | 62.81 |
| Tail height (m) | 17.65 | 17.02 |
| Fuselage diameter (m) | 6 | 5.77 |
| Wing span (m) | 51.97 | 60.12 |
| Wing tips | Canted Winglets | Raked Wingtips |
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