Head to head
Debon C255 vs Debon C500
The Debon C500 carries 1,070kg more and is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross. The Debon C255 is 230kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Payload: the Debon C500 carries 1,070kg more.
- Gross weight: the Debon C500 is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Debon C500 weighs 230kg more empty.
- Internal length: the Debon C500 is 90cm (3ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Debon C500 is 42cm (1.5ft) wider inside.
- Internal height: the Debon C500 is 45cm (1.5ft) taller inside.
Specifications side by side
| Debon C255 | Debon C500 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1300kg | 2600kg |
| Unladen weight | 370kg | 600kg |
| Payload | 930kg | 2000kg |
| Internal length | 230cm (255cm to front curve) | 320cm |
| Internal width | 125cm | 167cm |
| Internal height | 155cm | 200cm |
| Axles | 1 | 2 |
| Brakes | Braked | Braked |
Sources: Debon C255, Debon C500. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the C255 if...
- you want one that is 230kg lighter empty
The entry point into Debon's Roadster box van range, aimed at sole traders and market traders who want lockable, weatherproof storage behind a family car.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Buy or hire the C500 if...
- you want one that carries 1,070kg more
- you want one that is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross
- you want one that is 90cm (3ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 42cm (1.5ft) wider inside
- you want one that is 45cm (1.5ft) taller inside
A twin-axle step up for businesses that have outgrown the single-axle C-series, with enough height to walk inside and enough payload for bulk stock.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Common questions
What is the difference between the Debon C255 and the Debon C500?
The Debon C500 carries 1,070kg more and is rated 1.3 tonnes heavier gross. The Debon C255 is 230kg lighter empty. The Debon C255 is a a braked single-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 1300kg gross weight.; the Debon C500 is a a braked twin-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 2600kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Debon C255 or the Debon C500?
The Debon C255. It is 230kg lighter empty than the Debon C500.
Which carries more, the Debon C255 or the Debon C500?
The Debon C500, by 1,070kg.
Can I tow the Debon C255 or the Debon C500 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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