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Ford Transit Single Cab Tipper vs Vauxhall Movano

The Vauxhall Movano carries 427kg more.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Ford Transit Single Cab Tipper
Ford Transit Single Cab Tipper - image: northgatevehiclehire.co.uk
Vauxhall Movano
Vauxhall Movano - image: towsure.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Ford Transit Single Cab TipperVauxhall Movano
Payload1023 kg (350 L2H1)1450 kg (L2H1, 3.5t diesel); 1375 kg (L3H2, 3.5t diesel); 2030 kg (L4H2 Heavy, 4.25t diesel); 1480 kg (L3H2, 4.25t electric)
Gross weight3500 kg-
Body length3135 mm-
Body width2055 mm (panel to panel)-
Load volume-10.0 m3 (L2H1); 13.0-15.0 m3 (L3H2/L3H3); 17.0 m3 (L4H3)
Towing capacity-2500 kg (diesel, standard); 3000 kg (diesel, Heavy)

Sources: Ford Transit Single Cab Tipper, Vauxhall Movano. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Single Cab Tipper if...

The tipper conversion turns the Transit chassis cab into a light muck-away or aggregate-hauling vehicle, common on UK plant and tool hire fleets alongside van hire.

Full Single Cab Tipper specifications →

Buy or hire the Movano if...

  • you want one that carries 427kg more

The Movano mirrors the Renault Master's engineering and payload spread, and its Heavy derivatives at 4.25t GVW give UK fleets a way to boost payload past 2 tonnes without a driver needing a C1 licence upgrade beyond the standard 3.5t threshold on the base models.

Full Movano specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ford Transit Single Cab Tipper and the Vauxhall Movano?

The Vauxhall Movano carries 427kg more. The Ford Transit Single Cab Tipper is a ford Transit chassis cab with a single-cab tipper body, used for trade and groundworks hire.; the Vauxhall Movano is a large panel van built on the same platform as the Renault Master, offered in diesel and electric..

Which carries more, the Ford Transit Single Cab Tipper or the Vauxhall Movano?

The Vauxhall Movano, by 427kg.

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