CURT 18100 Aluminum Tray Carrier vs VEVOR Aluminum Carrier with Ramp

Last updated: October 31, 2026

The CURT 18100 Aluminum Tray Carrier is the better carrier overall, rated 4.0 to 3.8. The CURT 18100 Aluminum Tray Carrier costs $25.91 less ($190.99 vs $216.90).

CURT 18100 Aluminum Tray Carrier vs VEVOR Aluminum Carrier with Ramp

Prices were last checked October 31, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.

Scores side by side

Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every hitch carriers carrier; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.

Factor weightCURT 18100 Aluminum Tray CarrierVEVOR Aluminum Carrier with Ramp
Overall rating4.0/53.8/5
Value 30%85 $38.20 per 100 lb of rated load ($190.99, 500 lb)77 $43.38 per 100 lb of rated load ($216.90, 500 lb)
Capacity 20%67 500 lb load rating67 500 lb load rating
Weight 15%50 weight not published (neutral score used)76 weighs 42 lb
Features 20%57 folds up50 features not published (neutral score used)
Warranty 15%100 limited lifetime warranty50 warranty not published (neutral score used)

Specifications

CURT 18100 Aluminum Tray CarrierVEVOR Aluminum Carrier with Ramp
Capacity
TypeHitch basket or platformHitch basket or platform
Load rating500 lb500 lb
Cargo area60 x 20 x 2.8 in50 x 29.5 x 8.7 in
Build
Weight-42 lb
MaterialAluminumAluminum
Finishrawanodized
Fits receiver2 in2 in
Features
Folds upYes-
Tilts for hatch accessNo-
WarrantyLimited lifetime-
Released2012-02-15-

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