Head to head
Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg vs Nugent P2813S
The Nugent P2813S is 1,860kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg weighs 1,860kg more empty.
- Gross weight: the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg is rated 800kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg | Nugent P2813S | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3500kg | 2,700kg |
| Unladen weight | 2440kg | 580kg |
| Payload | 1060kg | - |
| Bed | - | 2.792m x 1.348m |
Sources: Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg, Nugent P2813S. 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 800kg 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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- Trek-Trailers Lincolnshire - Doncaster, Belton
- Trek-Trailers Suffolk - Bury Saint Edmunds
- Trek-Trailers Three Counties - Hereford
Buy or hire the P2813S if...
- you want one that is 1,860kg lighter empty
A compact, low-loading plant trailer sized around a mini excavator. The bed is deliberately short, which is the point: it suits a 1.5 to 2 tonne machine and keeps the whole outfit towable rather than chasing capacity it does not need.
Full P2813S specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg and the Nugent P2813S?
The Nugent P2813S is 1,860kg lighter empty. The Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg is rated 800kg heavier gross. The Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg is a higher-specification trim of the Equinox 3,500kg horsebox; the Nugent P2813S is a plant trailer, twin axle.
Which is lighter, the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg or the Nugent P2813S?
The Nugent P2813S. It is 1,860kg lighter empty than the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg.
Can I tow the Equi-Trek Equinox Excel 3,500kg or the Nugent P2813S 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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