Head to head
Bateson Deauville vs Woodford Widebody
The Woodford Widebody is 530kg lighter empty. The Bateson Deauville is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross and carries 500kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Bateson Deauville weighs 530kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Bateson Deauville is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross.
- Payload: the Bateson Deauville carries 500kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson Deauville | Woodford Widebody | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2300kg | 1300kg to 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 860kg | 330kg to 694kg |
| Payload | 1440kg | 940kg to 2806kg |
| Internal length | 3190mm | - |
| Internal width | 1650mm | - |
| Internal height | 2220mm | - |
| Internal bed | - | 8ft to 16ft long x 5ft 10in to 6ft 6in wide |
| Axles | - | Single or Twin |
Sources: Bateson Deauville, Woodford Widebody. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Deauville if...
- you want one that is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that carries 500kg more
Bateson's standard horsebox trailer, fitted with a saddle rack and cover as standard, for owners of one or two horses up to 17 hands. It is positioned as a simple alternative to the pricier continental horsebox brands.
Listed by
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
Buy or hire the Widebody if...
- you want one that is 530kg lighter empty
A wide-bed transporter for owners of low, wide performance and classic cars who need more deck width than a standard car trailer offers. The broad spread of gross weights and lengths covers everything from a single lightweight kit car to a heavier twin-axle load.
Listed by
- MANA Trailers and Towing LTD - Usk, Monkswood
- Southern County Trailers Ltd - Southampton, West End
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson Deauville and the Woodford Widebody?
The Woodford Widebody is 530kg lighter empty. The Bateson Deauville is rated 1 tonnes heavier gross and carries 500kg more. The Bateson Deauville is a horse trailer with saddle rack and cover; the Woodford Widebody is a a wide flatbed vehicle transporter offered across 13 length and axle combinations.
Which is lighter, the Bateson Deauville or the Woodford Widebody?
The Woodford Widebody. It is 530kg lighter empty than the Bateson Deauville.
Which carries more, the Bateson Deauville or the Woodford Widebody?
The Bateson Deauville, by 500kg.
Can I tow the Bateson Deauville or the Woodford Widebody on a car licence?
Yes, as far as the licence goes. Both are rated at or under 3,500kg gross, and a car (B) licence has covered towing up to 3,500kg since 16 December 2021. Your car still has to be rated to tow the loaded weight - check the handbook or the VIN plate.
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