737

737 (Original), 737 Classic, & 737 Next Generation (Next Gen/NG) Comparison

737 (Original)

Model737-200
Passengers126-132
SeatingNarrow-body,
single aisle
3 seats on left
3 seats on right
Length100 ft, 2 in
Wingspan93 ft
Height37 ft
Speed494 mph-544 mph
Range2, 893 mi
Altitude37,000 ft

737 Classic

*The 737-300SP (Special Performance) has winglets retrofitted on its wingtips to enhance fuel efficiency and is otherwise identical to the 737-300.

Models737-300/-300SP737-400737-500
Passengers126-149147-168110-132
SeatingNarrow-body,
single aisle
3 seats on left
3 seats on right
Narrow-body,
single aisle
3 seats on left
3 seats on right
Narrow-body,
single aisle
3 seats on left
3 seats on right
Length109 ft, 7 in119 ft, 7 in101 ft, 9 in
Wingspan94 ft, 9 in94 ft, 9 in94 ft, 9 in
Height36 ft, 6 in36 ft, 6 in36 ft, 6 in
Speed494 mph-544 mph494 mph-544 mph494 mph-544 mph
Range2,595 mi2,374 mi2,733 mi
Altitude37,000 ft37,000 ft73,000 ft

737 Next Generation (Next Gen/NG)

*The 737-700ER (Extended Range) has modifications to increase range.

Models737-600737-700737-700ER
Passengers108-130128-14848
SeatingNarrow-body,
single aisle
3 seats on left
3 seats on right
Narrow-body,
single aisle
3 seats on left
3 seats on right
Narrow-body,
single aisle
3 seats on left
3 seats on right
Length102 ft, 6 in110 ft, 4 in110 ft, 4 in
Wingspan112 ft, 7 in without winglets
117 ft, 5 in with winglets
112 ft, 7 in without winglets
117 ft, 5 in with winglets
112 ft, 7 in without winglets
117 ft, 5 in with winglets
Height41 ft, 3 in41 ft, 3 in41 ft, 3 in
Speed521 mph518 mph518 mph
Range3,723 mi3,461 mi6,646 mi
Altitude41,000 ft41,000 ft41,000 ft

*The 737-900ER (Extended Range) has modifications to increase seating capacity and range.

Models737-800737-900737-900ER
Passengers160-184177-189180-220
SeatingNarrow-body,
single aisle
3 seats on left
3 seats on right
Narrow-body,
single aisle
3 seats on left
3 seats on right
Narrow-body,
single aisle
3 seats on left
3 seats on right
Length129 ft, 6 in138 ft, 2 in138 ft, 2 in
Wingspan112 ft, 7 in without winglets
117 ft, 5 in with winglets
112 ft, 7 in without winglets
117 ft, 5 in with winglets
112 ft, 7 in without winglets
117 ft, 5 in with winglets
Height41 ft, 2 in41 ft, 2 in41 ft, 2 in
Speed523 mph524 mph524 mph
Range3,378 mi2,818 mi3,393 mi
Altitude41,000 ft41,000 ft41,000 ft

737 Max

737 Max Comparison

*At the posting of this information, the 737 Max 10 is still in production.

*The MAX-200 is a variation of the MAX-8, with seating modifications for carrying up to 200 passengers.

Models737 MAX 7737 MAX 8/MAX 200737 MAX 9737 MAX 10
Passengers153-172162-178/200193-220204-230
SeatingNarrow-body,
single aisle
3 seats on left
3 seats on right
Narrow-body,
single aisle
3 seats on left
3 seats on right
Narrow-body,
single aisle
3 seats on left
3 seats on right
Narrow-body,
single aisle
3 seats on left
3 seats on right
Length116 ft, 8 in129 ft, 6 in138 ft, 4 in143 ft, 8 in
Wingspan117 ft, 10117 ft, 10 in117 ft, 10 in117 ft, 10 in
Height40 ft, 4 in40 ft, 4 in40 ft, 4 in40 ft, 4 in
Speed521 mph521 mph521 mph521 mph
Range4,430 mi4,082 mi4,082 mi3,797 mi
Altitude41,000 ft41,000 ft41,000 ft41,000 ft