Head to head
Ford Transit Luton (with tail-lift) vs Iveco Daily
The Ford Transit Luton (with tail-lift) holds 10.7 cubic metres more. The Iveco Daily carries 700kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Load volume: the Ford Transit Luton (with tail-lift) holds 10.7 cubic metres more.
- Payload: the Iveco Daily carries 700kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Ford Transit Luton (with tail-lift) | Iveco Daily | |
|---|---|---|
| Payload | 800-1200 kg | 1500-2250 kg (3.0m wheelbase) |
| Load volume | approx. 18 m3 | 7.3 m3 (3.0m wheelbase); 8.7-10.2 m3 (3.45m wheelbase); up to 17.2 m3 (longest wheelbases) |
| Internal load length | 4.0 m | - |
| Internal load width | 2.2 m | - |
| Internal load height | 2.2 m | - |
| Gross weight | - | 3.5-7.0 tonnes |
| Load compartment width | - | 1800 mm (all variants) |
Sources: Ford Transit Luton (with tail-lift), Iveco Daily. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Luton (with tail-lift) if...
- you want one that holds 10.7 cubic metres more
The Luton box conversion is the go-to hire choice for house moves needing maximum box volume and a tail-lift, at the cost of the payload lost to the heavier box body.
Full Luton (with tail-lift) specifications →Buy or hire the Daily if...
- you want one that carries 700kg more
The Daily's GVW range stretches to 7 tonnes, well beyond most van-class rivals, which makes it a common choice where a job needs more payload than a 3.5t van but a full truck licence is impractical for the driver.
Full Daily specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Ford Transit Luton (with tail-lift) and the Iveco Daily?
The Ford Transit Luton (with tail-lift) holds 10.7 cubic metres more. The Iveco Daily carries 700kg more. The Ford Transit Luton (with tail-lift) is a ford Transit-based Luton box conversion with tail-lift, as offered for self-drive hire for removals work.; the Iveco Daily is a large van and chassis cab range with unusually high GVW options for a van-class vehicle..
Which carries more, the Ford Transit Luton (with tail-lift) or the Iveco Daily?
The Iveco Daily, by 700kg.
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