Head to head
Ifor Williams BV84 vs Ifor Williams P5
The Ifor Williams BV84 is rated 900kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams BV84 is rated 900kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams BV84 | Ifor Williams P5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1400kg | 500kg |
| Brakes | Braked | Unbraked |
| Axles | Single | - |
| Size | 8ft x 4ft | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 141kg |
| Payload | - | 359kg |
| Internal bed | - | 1.53m x 1.02m |
Sources: Ifor Williams BV84, Ifor Williams P5. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the BV84 if...
- you want one that is rated 900kg heavier gross
Ifor Williams BV84, carried by UK dealers and hire companies listed on GetBrent for sale. A compact braked box van from the Ifor Williams range, bought for lockable, weatherproof carrying of tools, stock and household goods, and one of the most common used box trailers on the UK market.
Listed by
- Barnwell Trailers Ltd - Peterborough, Oundle, Barnwell
Buy or hire the P5 if...
A light general-purpose trailer for domestic buyers moving garden waste, small loads or a mower, chosen for its low unladen weight so it can be towed by almost any car.
Listed by
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams BV84 and the Ifor Williams P5?
The Ifor Williams BV84 is rated 900kg heavier gross. The Ifor Williams BV84 is a box van trailer, single axle, 8ft x 4ft; the Ifor Williams P5 is a the smallest unbraked domestic trailer Ifor Williams makes.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams BV84 or the Ifor Williams P5 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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