Head to head
Erde 153 vs Ifor Williams BV105
The Erde 153 is 611kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams BV105 carries 1,439kg more and is 1.56m (5ft) longer inside.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams BV105 weighs 611kg more empty.
- Payload: the Ifor Williams BV105 carries 1,439kg more.
- Internal length: the Ifor Williams BV105 is 1.56m (5ft) longer inside.
- Internal width: the Ifor Williams BV105 is 49cm (1.5ft) wider inside.
Specifications side by side
| Erde 153 | Ifor Williams BV105 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unladen weight | 124kg | 735kg |
| Payload | 526kg | 1965kg |
| Internal length | 144cm | 3.00m |
| Internal width | 98cm | 1.47m |
| Internal height | 40cm | - |
| Gross weight | - | 2700kg |
| Axles | - | Twin (dual) |
Sources: Erde 153, Ifor Williams BV105. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 153 if...
- you want one that is 611kg lighter empty
A mid-sized step up from the 122 for buyers wanting more load capacity for camping equipment or garden waste. The 144cm bed and 40cm sides make it a garden-waste and camping trailer rather than a builders one, and at 124kg unladen one person can manoeuvre it.
Listed by
- Towy Trailer Centre - Llandeilo, Ffairfach
- Trailer Centre - Rowley Regis
Buy or hire the BV105 if...
- you want one that carries 1,439kg more
- you want one that is 1.56m (5ft) longer inside
- you want one that is 49cm (1.5ft) wider inside
A general enclosed trailer for tradespeople and small hauliers who need to keep tools, bikes or stock dry and locked away rather than under a sheet. It sits below the BV125/BV106 in the range, so it suits loads that need weather protection but not extra width or gross weight.
Listed by
- R M Trailer Centre - Middlesbrough, North Ormesby
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Common questions
What is the difference between the Erde 153 and the Ifor Williams BV105?
The Erde 153 is 611kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams BV105 carries 1,439kg more and is 1.56m (5ft) longer inside. The Erde 153 is a a small unbraked single-axle camping and leisure trailer.; the Ifor Williams BV105 is a an enclosed box van trailer on a 3.0m bed.
Which is lighter, the Erde 153 or the Ifor Williams BV105?
The Erde 153. It is 611kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams BV105.
Which carries more, the Erde 153 or the Ifor Williams BV105?
The Ifor Williams BV105, by 1,439kg.
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