Head to head
Ifor Williams P7e vs Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16
The Ifor Williams P7e carries 207kg more and is rated 250kg heavier gross. The Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 is 43kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Ifor Williams P7e carries 207kg more.
- Gross weight: the Ifor Williams P7e is rated 250kg heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Ifor Williams P7e weighs 43kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Ifor Williams P7e | Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 750kg | 500 kg |
| Unladen weight | 193kg | 150 kg |
| Payload | 557kg | 350 kg |
| Internal bed | 2.21m x 1.21m | - |
| Brakes | Unbraked | - |
| Length | - | 4,195 - 5,880 mm (adjustable) |
| Width | - | 1,600 mm |
| Suitable boat length | - | 4.60 m |
Sources: Ifor Williams P7e, Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the P7e if...
- you want one that carries 207kg more
- you want one that is rated 250kg heavier gross
For buyers who find the P6e's bed a little short for longer items like ladders or fencing panels, on the same unbraked 750kg chassis.
Listed by
- Cobham Trailer Hire - Cobham, East Horsley
- Blains Trailers & Tyres - Hemel Hempstead, Great Gaddesden
Buy or hire the Galaxy SW385M16 if...
- you want one that is 43kg lighter empty
The Galaxy SW385M16 suits owners of small motorboats who need some flexibility in trailer length, since its adjustable frame extends to suit different hull lengths up to about 4.6m. Its sliding galvanised axle lets the owner fine-tune nose weight for safer towing behind a smaller car.
Listed by
- Lider Trailers - Accrington, Blackburn
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ifor Williams P7e and the Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16?
The Ifor Williams P7e carries 207kg more and is rated 250kg heavier gross. The Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 is 43kg lighter empty. The Ifor Williams P7e is a a slightly longer unbraked general-purpose trailer; the Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 is a a small adjustable-length boat trailer in Sun Way's Galaxy range, with a sliding axle to help balance the load when towing..
Which is lighter, the Ifor Williams P7e or the Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16?
The Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16. It is 43kg lighter empty than the Ifor Williams P7e.
Which carries more, the Ifor Williams P7e or the Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16?
The Ifor Williams P7e, by 207kg.
Can I tow the Ifor Williams P7e or the Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 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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