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Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg vs Nugent G2512D

The Nugent G2512D is 1,995kg lighter empty and carries 495kg more. The Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg
Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg - image: cutlerssales.co.uk
G2512D
Nugent G2512D

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kgNugent G2512D
Gross weight3500kg2000kg
Unladen weight2440kg445kg
Payload1060kg1555kg
Internal bed-2520mm x 1270mm
Axles-Twin

Sources: Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg, Nugent G2512D. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Equinox Excel 3,500kg if...

  • you want one that is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross

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.

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Full Equinox Excel 3,500kg specifications →

Buy or hire the G2512D if...

  • you want one that is 1,995kg lighter empty
  • you want one that carries 495kg more

An entry-level general-purpose trailer for smallholders and light trade users who need a twin-axle chassis but not the larger bed of the G3015D.

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Full G2512D specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg and the Nugent G2512D?

The Nugent G2512D is 1,995kg lighter empty and carries 495kg more. The Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg is a higher-specification trim of the Equinox 3,500kg horsebox; the Nugent G2512D is a a compact twin-axle general-purpose trailer.

Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg or the Nugent G2512D?

The Nugent G2512D. It is 1,995kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg.

Which carries more, the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg or the Nugent G2512D?

The Nugent G2512D, by 495kg.

Can I tow the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg or the Nugent G2512D 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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