Head to head
Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg vs Ifor Williams CTX208
The Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg is a higher-specification trim of the equinox 3,500kg horsebox. The Ifor Williams CTX208 is a car transporter trailer.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg | Ifor Williams CTX208 | |
|---|---|---|
| Payload | 1060kg | up to 2510kg |
| Gross weight | 3500kg | - |
| Unladen weight | 2440kg | - |
| Bed height | - | 53cm |
| Loading angle | - | as low as 5 degrees |
| Loading ramps | - | 1.8m standard, 2.4m optional |
Sources: Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg, Ifor Williams CTX208. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Equinox Excel 3,500kg if...
The Excel trim adds equipment and finish over the standard Equinox on the same 3.5 tonne chassis, aimed at buyers who want a more comfortable cab and living area without moving up a weight class.
Listed by
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
- Trek-Trailers Suffolk - Bury Saint Edmunds
- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
Buy or hire the CTX208 if...
Ifor Williams's low-loading car transporter, built with a shallow ramp angle so low-slung cars can be driven on and off without grounding. A common sight at trailer hire yards serving track-day drivers and car dealers.
Listed by
- Norfolk Trailers - Norwich
Common questions
What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg and the Ifor Williams CTX208?
The Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg is a higher-specification trim of the Equinox 3,500kg horsebox; the Ifor Williams CTX208 is a car transporter trailer.
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