Head to head
Debon Roadster C500 vs Ifor Williams P5
The Debon Roadster C500 is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams P5 is 484kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Debon Roadster C500 is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Debon Roadster C500 weighs 484kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Debon Roadster C500 | Ifor Williams P5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2,600kg | 500kg |
| Unladen weight | 625kg | 141kg |
| Internal dimensions | 3,130mm x 1,640mm x 2,010mm | - |
| Payload | - | 359kg |
| Internal bed | - | 1.53m x 1.02m |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Debon Roadster C500, Ifor Williams P5. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Roadster C500 if...
- you want one that is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross
A popular enclosed box trailer with market traders, mobile caterers and tradespeople who need secure, weatherproof storage in transit. The side-opening hatch version is the one most buyers want, because it allows quick access without swinging the rear doors open.
Listed by
- A & M Trailers & Trailer Parts - Armagh, Milford
Buy or hire the P5 if...
- you want one that is 484kg lighter empty
A light general-purpose trailer for domestic buyers moving garden waste, small loads or a mower, chosen for its low unladen weight so it can be towed by almost any car.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Common questions
What is the difference between the Debon Roadster C500 and the Ifor Williams P5?
The Debon Roadster C500 is rated 2.1 tonnes heavier gross. The Ifor Williams P5 is 484kg lighter empty. The Debon Roadster C500 is a enclosed box van trailer, twin axle; the Ifor Williams P5 is a the smallest unbraked domestic trailer Ifor Williams makes.
Which is lighter, the Debon Roadster C500 or the Ifor Williams P5?
The Ifor Williams P5. It is 484kg lighter empty than the Debon Roadster C500.
Can I tow the Debon Roadster C500 or the Ifor Williams P5 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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