Head to head
Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ vs Maypole MP6815
The Maypole MP6815 is 903kg lighter empty. The Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ is rated 2,501kg heavier gross and carries 1,598kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ weighs 903kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ is rated 2,501kg heavier gross.
- Payload: the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ carries 1,598kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ | Maypole MP6815 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3,000kg | 499kg |
| Unladen weight | 980kg | 77kg |
| Payload | 2,020kg | 422kg |
| Overall dimensions | 7.15m x 2.48m x 2.40m | - |
| Bed length | 4.88m | - |
| Internal length | - | 145cm |
| Internal width | - | 100cm |
| Internal height | - | 32cm |
Sources: Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ, Maypole MP6815. 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 2,501kg heavier gross
- you want one that carries 1,598kg more
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 MP6815 if...
- you want one that is 903kg lighter empty
A mid-sized general purpose trailer for buyers who want more bed length than the MP6812 while staying light enough for a small car to tow.
Listed by
- Sleaford Trailers - Sleaford
- Towy Trailer Centre - Llandeilo, Ffairfach
Common questions
What is the difference between the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ and the Maypole MP6815?
The Maypole MP6815 is 903kg lighter empty. The Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ is rated 2,501kg heavier gross and carries 1,598kg more. The Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ is a enclosed car transporter trailer; the Maypole MP6815 is a a small unbraked single-axle general purpose car trailer rated at 499kg gross weight..
Which is lighter, the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ or the Maypole MP6815?
The Maypole MP6815. It is 903kg lighter empty than the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ.
Which carries more, the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ or the Maypole MP6815?
The Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ, by 1,598kg.
Can I tow the Eco-Trailer Velocity iQ or the Maypole MP6815 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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