Head to head
Debon C255 vs Lider Alicante
The Debon C255 is 1.16m (4ft) taller inside and is rated 550kg heavier gross. The Lider Alicante is 234kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Internal height: the Debon C255 is 1.16m (4ft) taller inside.
- Unladen weight: the Debon C255 weighs 234kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Debon C255 is rated 550kg heavier gross.
- Internal length: the Debon C255 is 80cm (2.5ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Debon C255 is 25cm wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Debon C255 | Lider Alicante | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1300kg | 750kg |
| Unladen weight | 370kg | 136kg |
| Internal length | 230cm (255cm to front curve) | 150cm |
| Internal width | 125cm | 100cm |
| Internal height | 155cm | 39cm |
| Axles | 1 | 1 |
| Brakes | Braked | Unbraked |
| Payload | 930kg | - |
Sources: Debon C255, Lider Alicante. 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 1.16m (4ft) taller inside
- you want one that is rated 550kg heavier gross
- you want one that is 80cm (2.5ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 25cm wider inside
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 Alicante if...
- you want one that is 234kg lighter empty
A low-cost, lightweight trailer for campers and DIY users who want an occasional-use box trailer that any car can tow. At 136kg unladen it is light enough to move by hand around a drive, and the lift-off lid means it can be loaded from any side rather than over a tailgate.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Debon C255 and the Lider Alicante?
The Debon C255 is 1.16m (4ft) taller inside and is rated 550kg heavier gross. The Lider Alicante is 234kg lighter empty. The Debon C255 is a a braked single-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 1300kg gross weight.; the Lider Alicante is a a small unbraked single-axle camping and general purpose trailer with a lift-off lid..
Which is lighter, the Debon C255 or the Lider Alicante?
The Lider Alicante. It is 234kg lighter empty than the Debon C255.
Can I tow the Debon C255 or the Lider Alicante 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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