Head to head
Brian James CarGO Connect vs Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ
The Brian James CarGO Connect is 251kg lighter empty and is rated 500kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ weighs 251kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Brian James CarGO Connect is rated 500kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James CarGO Connect | Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3,500kg | 3,000kg |
| Unladen weight | 729kg to 1,005kg depending on configuration | 980kg |
| Load bed length | 4.00m to 6.00m | - |
| Internal width | 2.02m or 2.17m | - |
| Bed height | 0.55m to 0.60m | - |
| Payload | - | 2,020kg |
| Overall dimensions | - | 7.15m x 2.48m x 2.40m |
| Bed length | - | 4.88m |
Sources: Brian James CarGO Connect, Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the CarGO Connect if...
- you want one that is 251kg lighter empty
- you want one that is rated 500kg heavier gross
A configurable enclosed cargo trailer for tradespeople, exhibition and event companies and small hauliers who need a lockable, weatherproof load area rather than an open bed. The low bed height is what makes loading practical without a ramp gradient that fights you.
Listed by
- G-Tec Trailers - Thetford, Holme Hale
- Derby Trailer Hire Limited - Derby
Buy or hire the Velocity iQ if...
An enclosed trailer that keeps a car dry and out of sight in transit, built on Eco-Trailer's own chassis. Motorsport teams and car traders hire it to move a vehicle without exposing it to weather or attention on the road.
Listed by
- OK Racing Trailer Hire - Hertfordshire
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James CarGO Connect and the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ?
The Brian James CarGO Connect is 251kg lighter empty and is rated 500kg heavier gross. The Brian James CarGO Connect is a enclosed modular cargo trailer, two or three axles; the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ is a enclosed car transporter trailer.
Which is lighter, the Brian James CarGO Connect or the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ?
The Brian James CarGO Connect. It is 251kg lighter empty than the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ.
Can I tow the Brian James CarGO Connect or the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ 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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