This is a simple comparison of popular EN-C paragliders that are on the market. We pulled technical data directly from the manufactures websites and compiled them into the table seen below. This should be used as a reference when comparing gliders but we encourage you to talk to your instructors or local shop before making purchasing decisions.
Glider Model | Rating | Size | Area (M2) | Weight range | # Cells | Aspect Ratio | Span (M) | Glider weight |
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Gradient Aspen 5 | EN-C | M | 25.5 | 95-115 | 64 | 6.25 | 12.63 | 5.1 kg |
Advance Sigma 9 | EN-C | M | 25.1 | 75-100 | 59 | 5.8 | 12.1 | 4.90 kg |
Ozone Delta 2 | EN-C | M | 25.7 | 85-105 | 62 | 6 | 12.5 | 5.3 kg |
Sol Synergy | EN-C | M | 25.28 | 85-100 | 61 | 5.95 | 12.26 | 6.1 kg |
Sol Lotus One | EN-C | M | 24.6 | 85-100 | 65 | 6.4 | 12.55 | 6.2 kg |
Niviuk Artik 4 | EN-C | M | 24.5 | 75-95 | 63 | 6.1 | 12.23 | |
Nova Triton 2 | EN-C | M | 26.29 | 90-110 | 71 | 6.4 | 12.98 | 5.4 kg |
Gin Carrera | EN-B | M | 21.8 | 85-105 | 59 | 6.2 | 12.6 | 5.6 kg |
U-Turn Airwolf | EN-C | M | 28 | 80-110 | 56 | 6 | 12.96 | |
Swing Nexus | EN-C | M | 26.4 | 85-108 | 64 | 6.1 | 12.7 | 5.6 kg |
Skywalk Cayenne 4 | EN-C | M | 26.76 | 90-110 | 59 | 6.13 | 12.8 | 6.1 kg |
Skywalk Cayenne 5 | EN-C | M | 26.07 | 95-115 | 69 | 6.41 | 12.93 | 5.5 kg |
Sky Argos | EN-C | M-L | 25 | 85-100 | 59 | 5.5 | 11.73 | |
UP Trango CX3 | EN-C | M | 25.1 | 90-115 | 68 | 6.9 | 13.2 | |
Macpara Elan | EN-C | M | 26.07 | 78 -100 | 63 | 6.18 | 12.07 | |
Icro Mavric 3 | EN-C | M | 27 | 90-110 | 64 | 6.2 | 12.9 | 5.7 kg |
Air Design Volt | EN-C | M | 26.39 | 90-105 | 59 | 6.2 | 12.79 | 6.3 kg |
Skyman Crossalps | EN-C | M | 26.5 | 80-105 | 67 | 6.4 | 13.2 | 4 kg |
BGD Cure | EN-C | M | 23 | 75-95 | 60 | 6.75 | 12.46 | 4.6 kg |