Head to head
Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ vs Graham Edwards GP85DB
The Graham Edwards GP85DB is 555kg lighter empty and carries 155kg more. The Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ is rated 400kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ weighs 555kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ is rated 400kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Graham Edwards GP85DB carries 155kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ | Graham Edwards GP85DB | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3,000kg | 2600kg |
| Unladen weight | 980kg | 425kg |
| Payload | 2,020kg | 2175kg |
| Overall dimensions | 7.15m x 2.48m x 2.40m | - |
| Bed length | 4.88m | - |
| Internal bed | - | 8'2" x 5' |
| Axles | - | Tandem |
| Brakes | - | Braked |
Sources: Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ, Graham Edwards GP85DB. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Velocity iQ if...
- you want one that is rated 400kg heavier gross
An enclosed trailer that keeps a car dry and out of sight in transit, built on Eco-Trailer's own chassis. Motorsport teams and car traders hire it to move a vehicle without exposing it to weather or attention on the road.
Listed by
- OK Racing Trailer Hire - Hertfordshire
Buy or hire the GP85DB if...
- you want one that is 555kg lighter empty
- you want one that carries 155kg more
A farm and smallholder trailer for loose or bagged loads, bales or livestock kit, built to Graham Edwards' tandem-axle braked general-purpose spec rather than the lighter single-axle unbraked version.
Listed by
- G-Tec Trailers - Thetford, Holme Hale
Common questions
What is the difference between the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ and the Graham Edwards GP85DB?
The Graham Edwards GP85DB is 555kg lighter empty and carries 155kg more. The Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ is rated 400kg heavier gross. The Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ is a enclosed car transporter trailer; the Graham Edwards GP85DB is a a tandem-axle braked general-purpose dropside trailer.
Which is lighter, the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ or the Graham Edwards GP85DB?
The Graham Edwards GP85DB. It is 555kg lighter empty than the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ.
Which carries more, the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ or the Graham Edwards GP85DB?
The Graham Edwards GP85DB, by 155kg.
Can I tow the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ or the Graham Edwards GP85DB 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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