Head to head
Peugeot Boxer vs Toyota Hilux
The Peugeot Boxer carries 365kg more. The Toyota Hilux tows 500kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Peugeot Boxer carries 365kg more.
- Towing capacity: the Toyota Hilux tows 500kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Peugeot Boxer | Toyota Hilux | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | 1205 kg (Single Cab); 1075 kg (Extra Cab); 1105 kg (Double Cab, manual); 1015 kg (Double Cab, automatic) |
| Towing capacity | up to 3000 kg braked (335/435, 3.5t GVW); 2500 kg braked (440, 4.005t GVW) | 3500 kg (braked) |
| Load volume | 10 m3 (L2H1); 13 m3 (L3H2); 15-17 m3 (L4H2/L4H3) | - |
| Load bed length | - | 2315 mm (Single Cab); 1525 mm (Double Cab) |
| Gross weight | - | 3210 kg (Double Cab) |
Sources: Peugeot Boxer, Toyota Hilux. 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 carries 365kg 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 Hilux if...
- you want one that tows 500kg more
The Hilux is bought in the UK on a reputation for durability rather than outright payload, and its 3.5 tonne braked towing capacity across the range makes it a common choice for trades that also tow plant or trailers.
Full Hilux specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Peugeot Boxer and the Toyota Hilux?
The Peugeot Boxer carries 365kg more. The Toyota Hilux tows 500kg 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 Toyota Hilux is a pickup truck offered in single, extra and double cab body styles..
Which carries more, the Peugeot Boxer or the Toyota Hilux?
The Peugeot Boxer, by 365kg.
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