Head to head
Brian James CarGO Connect vs Ifor Williams P7e
The Brian James CarGO Connect is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams P7e is 536kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Brian James CarGO Connect is rated 2,750kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Brian James CarGO Connect weighs 536kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Brian James CarGO Connect | Ifor Williams P7e | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3,500kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | 729kg to 1,005kg depending on configuration | 193kg |
| Load bed length | 4.00m to 6.00m | - |
| Internal width | 2.02m or 2.17m | - |
| Bed height | 0.55m to 0.60m | - |
| Payload | - | 557kg |
| Internal bed | - | 2.21m x 1.21m |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Brian James CarGO Connect, Ifor Williams P7e. 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 rated 2,750kg 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
Buy or hire the P7e if...
- you want one that is 536kg lighter empty
For buyers who find the P6e's bed a little short for longer items like ladders or fencing panels, on the same unbraked 750kg chassis.
Listed by
- Cobham Trailer Hire - Cobham, East Horsley
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Common questions
What is the difference between the Brian James CarGO Connect and the Ifor Williams P7e?
The Brian James CarGO Connect is rated 2,750kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams P7e is 536kg lighter empty. The Brian James CarGO Connect is a enclosed modular cargo trailer, two or three axles; the Ifor Williams P7e is a a slightly longer unbraked general-purpose trailer.
Which is lighter, the Brian James CarGO Connect or the Ifor Williams P7e?
The Ifor Williams P7e. It is 536kg lighter empty than the Brian James CarGO Connect.
Can I tow the Brian James CarGO Connect or the Ifor Williams P7e 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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