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Luton Van Hire in Exeter

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Compare Our Luton Vans

We offer a range of Luton box vans from trusted manufacturers. Choose the model that matches your weight or space priority.

Most Popular

Ford Transit Luton

Reliable Workhorse

Specifications

Payload:1.02 t
Volume:20.04 m³

Key Features

  • Tail-lift available
  • Excellent fuel economy
  • Spacious load area
  • Comfortable cab
  • Unlimited mileage
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Citroën Relay Luton

Maximum Volume

Specifications

Payload:1.08 t
Volume:20.40 m³

Key Features

  • Largest volume available
  • 500kg tail-lift included
  • Perfect for bulky items
  • Easy to drive
  • Great visibility
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Iveco Daily Luton

Commercial Grade

Specifications

Payload:1.12 t
Volume:17.03 m³

Key Features

  • Highest payload capacity
  • 750kg tail-lift included
  • Built for heavy loads
  • Professional specification
  • Robust construction
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Mercedes Sprinter Luton

Premium Choice

Specifications

Payload:1 t
Volume:18.98 m³

Key Features

  • Premium comfort
  • Advanced safety features
  • Smooth driving experience
  • Excellent reliability
  • Modern interior
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Renault Master Luton

Versatile Option

Specifications

Payload:1.21 t
Volume:18.67 m³

Key Features

  • Best payload in class
  • Tail-lift included
  • Efficient engine
  • Spacious cab
  • Easy maneuverability
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Choose the model that matches your weight or space priority; our advisers will talk you through the trade-offs.

Why a Luton?

A Luton van is a box-bodied cargo vehicle whose cargo area extends over the cab. That overhead section creates extra cubic metres without increasing the overall length by much, so you can fit oversized furniture, large appliances or stacked pallets while still navigating residential roads. Because every 3.5-tonne Luton sits under the same gross vehicle weight rating as a family car (3,500 kg), anyone with a standard Category B licence can drive one—without extra permits.

What is Payload?

Payload is the total weight the van can carry, including passengers. In most cases 3.5-tonne Lutons support between 800kg and 1,210kg. Actual figures change depending on the brand:

  • Ford Transit Luton – 1,020 kg
  • Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Luton – 1,000 kg
  • Renault Master Luton – 1,210 kg

To work out a specific van's limit, subtract its empty (curb) weight from the 3,500 kg gross rating. A van weighing 2,480 kg unladen therefore leaves 1,020 kg for you, your co-driver and everything you load. With a trailer, you can legally tow another 750 kg, provided you stay within the same 3.5-tonne cap.

Factors that affect payload include a lighter chassis, fewer bolt-on accessories and good basic maintenance. Eliminating extra weight and keeping tyres correctly inflated means you can pack more kit without breaking regulations. Consistent maintenance also preserves full payload capacity.

Cubic Capacity Explained

Space and weight both matter when loading. The average Luton offers around 19 cubic metres of load volume—roughly a studio flat's worth of belongings. You measure the internal length, width and height then multiply them together to get the volume.

Extended bodies give you more room, but note that larger panels weigh extra and can reduce your payload allowance. Interior arrangement makes a difference: built-in racks help stack smaller cartons, whereas an open loading bay is ideal for furniture or large items. Organize your load carefully; fill awkward gaps with lighter goods and strap heavier pieces centrally to maintain proper balance. Proper arrangement gets the best from available space.

Typical Capacities at a Glance

ModelPayloadVolume
Ford Transit Luton1.02 t20.04 m³
Citroën Relay Luton1.08 t20.40 m³
Iveco Daily Luton1.12 t17.03 m³
Mercedes Sprinter Luton1 t18.98 m³
Renault Master Luton1.21 t18.67 m³

Choose the model that matches your weight or space priority; our advisers will talk you through the trade-offs.

Local Guide for Luton Van Hire in Exeter

Driving a larger vehicle around Exeter is much easier when you're familiar with the main routes and local amenities. Whether you're moving home, delivering stock or collecting bulky items, this practical overview will help you plan your route, stops and timings. Access to and from Exeter is generally good for Luton vans, especially if you use the main through-routes. When possible, use the larger arterial roads such as M5 and A30 and watch out for width restrictions, sharp bends and tight corners on smaller roads. It's worth checking your sat nav for any height, width or weight warnings before you travel. When it comes to refilling your tank, you shouldn't struggle to find fuel near Exeter. Popular choices include larger filling stations such as Shell – Alphington Road and Tesco Petrol Station – Exeter Vale, which are easy to access in a Luton van. These usually have wide entrances and exits, making it easier to pull in and out with a long-wheelbase vehicle. If your hire is linked to a clear-out, renovation or upgrade, Exeter is well served by DIY stores and building suppliers. DIY parks and trade counters around Exeter, such as B&Q Exeter and Wickes Exeter, tend to be designed with vans in mind. Checking for any height barriers or time restrictions at the car park entrance can help avoid problems, especially if you're planning an early start or late-evening collection. Food and rest stops are easy to build into your schedule. Service areas and out-of-town retail parks around Exeter, for example McDonald’s – Exeter Retail Park or KFC – Rydon Lane Retail Park, often have fewer tight turns. Keep an eye out for any height-restriction signs at the entrance. Parking and loading rules vary across Exeter, so take a moment to read local signs when you stop. Loading bays near shops and flats can be particularly useful when moving heavy items. Some central areas now operate low-emission schemes, so it's worth checking your registration and the van's classification. This reduces the risk of fines or delays. Once you've planned your routes, fuel stops and loading points, driving a Luton van in Exeter becomes much less stressful. By planning your route, identifying useful stops and checking restrictions in advance, you can complete your move or deliveries with minimal hassle.

Our Luton Van Advantages

Each Luton vans we offer comes equipped with practical amenities designed to make your move as easy as possible. From generous cargo areas to modern safety equipment, we ensure each vehicle meets the highest standards for performance and ease of use.

  • Large storage capacity

    Up to 20 cubic metres of room with tall overhead storage, great for oversized furniture and stacked boxes.

  • Tail lift included

    Professional hydraulic tail lift makes transporting heavy items easy, cutting physical strain and saving time.

  • Excellent for moving house

    Spacious enough to carry an entire apartment or small house possessions in one go, saving you multiple journeys.

  • Daily and weekly hire options

    Flexible rental periods from one day to longer contracts, with discounted rates for extended bookings.

  • Well-maintained, professionally serviced vans

    Routinely serviced and meticulously cleaned vehicles provide reliability, safety, and professional presentation for your commercial or personal use.

Why Book With Us

With years of experience providing Luton van hire across the UK, we've established a reputation for outstanding service, competitive pricing, and genuine customer care. Whether you're a first-time hirer or a repeat customer, you'll experience our simple approach and focus on making your hire journey hassle-free.

  • National coverage

    Helping customers across the entire UK with collection and delivery options to suit your location and schedule.

  • Fair pricing

    Honest rates with no hidden charges, plus special discounts offered for extended hire periods and returning customers.

  • Convenient booking

    Quick online booking or phone booking with immediate availability usually possible, accommodating your last-minute needs.

  • Spotless and modern vans

    Every vehicle is meticulously cleaned and inspected before hire, guaranteeing you receive a pristine van every time.

  • Rapid turnaround

    Rapid turnaround from booking to collection or delivery, getting you on the road without unnecessary delays or excessive paperwork.

Luton Van Hire in Exeter and Beyond

We proudly serve customers in Exeter and across the entire UK. Whether you're collecting locally or arranging delivery, our team ensures quick access to a Luton van whenever you need it.

Our Service Locations

We provide Luton van hire services across the UK. Click on any location below to view local information and book your van.

Other Vehicles Available

Beyond Luton vans, we offer a comprehensive fleet to meet every transport need

Caddy Van

Great for city deliveries. Cost-effective and nimble.

Ford Transit SWB

Reliable workhorse for tradespeople. Excellent balance of room and agility for local jobs.

VW Transporter Automatic

Easy automatic driving. Great for comfortable journeys on long trips.

Ford Transit MWB

More space for mid-size deliveries. Great for material delivery and commercial use.

Ford Transit LWB

Top cargo space for big jobs. Perfect for furniture moves.

4 MTR Sprinter

Substantial capacity for big deliveries. Built for heavy loads.

Ford Luton Box Tail Lift

Heavy-duty moving made easy. Electric tail lift manages heavy items with ease.

Ford Transit Dropside Van

Easy access from all sides. Perfect for construction materials and oversized cargo.

3.5 Tonne Tipper Transit

Fast disposal for waste. Essential for construction sites.

Recovery Van

Professional vehicle recovery. Secure transport for non-running cars and motorcycles.

VW Campervan

Exploration awaits with storage facilities. Your home on wheels for adventures.

12.5M Cherry Picker 3.5T

Secure access to height for inspection. Reach up to 12.5 metres.

Book Your Van Today

Get in touch to arrange your Luton van hire in Exeter. Our team is ready to help and can provide the best hire options.

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