Head to head
Bateson 27-16 Transporter vs Erde 213
The Erde 213 is 525kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Bateson 27-16 Transporter weighs 525kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 27-16 Transporter | Erde 213 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 715kg | 190kg |
| Gross weight | 2,750kg | - |
| Bed | 4,860mm x 1,870mm | - |
| Brakes | Braked, auto-reversing over-run | - |
| Payload | - | 560kg |
| Internal length | - | 205cm |
| Internal width | - | 129cm |
| Internal height | - | 40cm |
Sources: Bateson 27-16 Transporter, Erde 213. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 27-16 Transporter if...
A hydraulic tilt-bed transporter used by recovery operators, car dealers and track-day owners. The hydraulic tilt rather than a winch and ramps is the whole reason to choose it: loading a low or non-running car alone is simple in a way it is not on a flatbed.
Full 27-16 Transporter specifications →Buy or hire the 213 if...
- you want one that is 525kg lighter empty
The largest of Erde's compact leisure trailers here, suited to buyers who need the extra bed length for bulkier loads. At 205cm the bed is long enough for fence panels and flat-pack furniture, and the 560kg payload covers a full load of soil or rubble within the unbraked limit.
Listed by
- Saxons Trailers - Westerham, Biggin Hill
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 27-16 Transporter and the Erde 213?
The Erde 213 is 525kg lighter empty. The Bateson 27-16 Transporter is a hydraulic tilt-bed car transporter, twin axle class; the Erde 213 is a an unbraked single-axle camping and leisure trailer..
Which is lighter, the Bateson 27-16 Transporter or the Erde 213?
The Erde 213. It is 525kg lighter empty than the Bateson 27-16 Transporter.
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