Head to head
Nugent P3118H vs Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16
The Nugent P3118H is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross. The Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 is 620kg lighter empty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Gross weight: the Nugent P3118H is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross.
- Unladen weight: the Nugent P3118H weighs 620kg more empty.
Specifications side by side
| Nugent P3118H | Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 3,500kg | 500 kg |
| Unladen weight | 770kg | 150 kg |
| Internal LxW | 3,148 x 1,872 (mm) | - |
| Bed height | 403 mm | - |
| Tyres | 185/70R13 | - |
| Payload | - | 350 kg |
| Length | - | 4,195 - 5,880 mm (adjustable) |
| Width | - | 1,600 mm |
| Suitable boat length | - | 4.60 m |
Sources: Nugent P3118H, Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the P3118H if...
- you want one that is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross
A twin axle plant trailer with Dual Drive suspension for mini diggers, dumpers and compact plant. Common with hire fleets, builders and groundworks firms.
Full P3118H specifications →Buy or hire the Galaxy SW385M16 if...
- you want one that is 620kg 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 P3118H and the Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16?
The Nugent P3118H is rated 3 tonnes heavier gross. The Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16 is 620kg lighter empty. The Nugent P3118H is a 10 ft 3 in x 6 ft 1 in twin axle 3.5 tonne plant 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 P3118H or the Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16?
The Sun Way Galaxy SW385M16. It is 620kg lighter empty than the Nugent P3118H.
Can I tow the Nugent P3118H 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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