Head to head
Nugent G2512D vs Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16
The Nugent G2512D carries 1,205kg more and is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 is 295kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Nugent G2512D carries 1,205kg more.
- Gross weight: the Nugent G2512D is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Nugent G2512D weighs 295kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Nugent G2512D | Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 2000kg | 500 kg |
| Unladen weight | 445kg | 150 kg |
| Payload | 1555kg | 350 kg |
| Internal bed | 2520mm x 1270mm | - |
| Axles | Twin | - |
| Length | - | 4,195 - 5,880 mm (adjustable) |
| Width | - | 1,600 mm |
| Suitable boat length | - | 4.60 m |
Sources: Nugent G2512D, Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the G2512D if...
- you want one that carries 1,205kg more
- you want one that is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross
An entry-level general-purpose trailer for smallholders and light trade users who need a twin-axle chassis but not the larger bed of the G3015D.
Listed by
- Kent Towing Solutions - Tunbridge Wells
Buy or hire the Galaxy SW385M16 if...
- you want one that is 295kg 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 Nugent G2512D and the Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16?
The Nugent G2512D carries 1,205kg more and is rated 1.5 tonnes heavier gross. The Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 is 295kg lighter empty. The Nugent G2512D is a a compact twin-axle 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 Nugent G2512D or the Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16?
The Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16. It is 295kg lighter empty than the Nugent G2512D.
Which carries more, the Nugent G2512D or the Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16?
The Nugent G2512D, by 1,205kg.
Can I tow the Nugent G2512D 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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