Head to head
Debon C500 vs Debon C800
The Debon C500 is 400kg lighter empty. The Debon C800 is rated 900kg heavier gross and carries 500kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Debon C800 weighs 400kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Debon C800 is rated 900kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Debon C800 carries 500kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Debon C500 | Debon C800 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2600kg | 3500kg |
| Unladen weight | 600kg | 1000kg |
| Payload | 2000kg | 2500kg |
| Internal length | 320cm | 370-433cm |
| Internal width | 167cm | 178-201cm |
| Internal height | 200cm | 179.5-201cm |
| Axles | 2 | 2 |
| Brakes | Braked | - |
Sources: Debon C500, Debon C800. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the C500 if...
- you want one that is 400kg lighter empty
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
Buy or hire the C800 if...
- you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 500kg more
A large box van aimed at businesses moving significant volumes of stock or equipment, such as caterers or event hire firms, needing a full 3500kg-class trailer.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
- Fieldfare Trailer Centre - Salisbury
Common questions
What is the difference between the Debon C500 and the Debon C800?
The Debon C500 is 400kg lighter empty. The Debon C800 is rated 900kg heavier gross and carries 500kg more. The Debon C500 is a a braked twin-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 2600kg gross weight.; the Debon C800 is a a twin-axle enclosed box van trailer rated at 3500kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Debon C500 or the Debon C800?
The Debon C500. It is 400kg lighter empty than the Debon C800.
Which carries more, the Debon C500 or the Debon C800?
The Debon C800, by 500kg.
Can I tow the Debon C500 or the Debon C800 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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