Head to head
Brian James CarGO Connect vs Erde 213
The Erde 213 is 539kg lighter empty. The Brian James CarGO Connect is 73cm (2.5ft) wider inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Brian James CarGO Connect weighs 539kg more empty.
- Internal width: the Brian James CarGO Connect is 73cm (2.5ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James CarGO Connect | Erde 213 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 729kg to 1,005kg depending on configuration | 190kg |
| Internal width | 2.02m or 2.17m | 129cm |
| Gross weight | 3,500kg | - |
| Load bed length | 4.00m to 6.00m | - |
| Bed height | 0.55m to 0.60m | - |
| Payload | - | 560kg |
| Internal length | - | 205cm |
| Internal height | - | 40cm |
Sources: Brian James CarGO Connect, Erde 213. 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 73cm (2.5ft) wider inside
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.
Full CarGO Connect specifications →Buy or hire the 213 if...
- you want one that is 539kg 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.
Full 213 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James CarGO Connect and the Erde 213?
The Erde 213 is 539kg lighter empty. The Brian James CarGO Connect is 73cm (2.5ft) wider inside. The Brian James CarGO Connect is a enclosed modular cargo trailer, two or three axles; the Erde 213 is a an unbraked single-axle camping and leisure trailer..
Which is lighter, the Brian James CarGO Connect or the Erde 213?
The Erde 213. It is 539kg lighter empty than the Brian James CarGO Connect.
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