Compared with other aircraft in its class, A320 has a wider cabin, a large cargo space with large doors for easy loading and unloading. A low cost of operation and maintenance are attracting factor for low cost and other airlines.

General data
Maximum takeoff weight 169755 lb / 77000 kg Maximum altitude 2432 NM / 4500 Km
Maximum landing weight 142198 lb / 64500 kg Maximum payload (structural) 39000 ft / 11920 m
Maximum fuel capacity 42108 lb / 19100 kg Minimum takeoff distance 6856 ft / 2090 m
Cruise speed 467 KT / 865 Km/h Landing distance 5019 ft / 1530 m
Range 480 KT / 890 Km/h Maximum passenger 180/177