Head to head
Peugeot Boxer vs Renault Trafic
The Peugeot Boxer holds 4.2 cubic metres more and carries 478kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Load volume: the Peugeot Boxer holds 4.2 cubic metres more.
- Payload: the Peugeot Boxer carries 478kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Peugeot Boxer | Renault Trafic | |
|---|---|---|
| Payload | 1570 kg (L2H1, 335); 1495 kg (L3H2, 335); 1410 kg (L4H2, 435); 1865 kg (L4H2, 440, 4.005t); 690 kg (e-Boxer, L3H2 electric) | 1092 kg (L1H1); 1092 kg (L2H1) |
| Load volume | 10 m3 (L2H1); 13 m3 (L3H2); 15-17 m3 (L4H2/L4H3) | 5.8 m3 (L1H1); 7.8 m3 (L2H1) |
| Towing capacity | up to 3000 kg braked (335/435, 3.5t GVW); 2500 kg braked (440, 4.005t GVW) | - |
| Load length | - | 2537 mm (L1H1); 2937 mm (L2H1) |
Sources: Peugeot Boxer, Renault Trafic. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Boxer if...
- you want one that holds 4.2 cubic metres more
- you want one that carries 478kg more
The Boxer's 440 derivative pushes GVW to just over 4 tonnes for a substantial payload jump, which is why it is a frequent base vehicle for Luton and tipper conversions used by UK removals firms.
Full Boxer specifications →Buy or hire the Trafic if...
The Trafic competes on load volume in the medium-van class, with the L2 long-wheelbase version offering close to 8 m3 without stepping up to a large van.
Full Trafic specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Peugeot Boxer and the Renault Trafic?
The Peugeot Boxer holds 4.2 cubic metres more and carries 478kg more. The Peugeot Boxer is a large panel van offered in four lengths and three heights, shared with the Citroen Relay and Fiat Ducato.; the Renault Trafic is a medium panel van sharing its platform with the Vauxhall/Opel Vivaro..
Which carries more, the Peugeot Boxer or the Renault Trafic?
The Peugeot Boxer, by 478kg.
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