Among 157 sedans and coupes with a similar-sized cabin, the average is 12 cu ft, so the 90 sits above it.
What actually fits in a 90
The trunk grew from 10 cu ft in 1990 to 14 cu ft in 1995. The biggest single change came in 1993: +6 cu ft against the 1991 car.
| What you are loading | How many fit | Each item |
|---|---|---|
| Checked suitcases | 2 | 27 × 21 × 14″ — 4.6 cu ft |
| Carry-on cases | 7 | 22 × 14 × 9″ — 1.6 cu ft |
| Grocery bags | 11 | about 1 cu ft each |
| Golf bags | 2 | full set, about 5 cu ft |
| Folded stroller | Fits | about 6 cu ft |
Cabin or cargo — where the space went
| Space | Volume | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Passenger cabin | 86 cu ft | |
| Cargo area | 14 cu ft | |
| Total interior | 100 cu ft |
Against cars with a similar cabin
| Measure | This car | 157 sedans and coupes with a similar cabin | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cargo volume | 14 cu ft | 12 cu ft | +2.0 cu ft |
| In checked suitcases | 2 | 2 | +0 |
Cars with the same room
Against its closest rivals: the BMW 850i has 11 cu ft, the Volkswagen FOX 10 cu ft and the Volkswagen Corrado 15 cu ft, next to 14 cu ft for the 90.
| Car | Trunk volume | vs Audi 90 | Checked suitcases | Measured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peugeot 405 | 0 cu ft | 2 | 1992 | |
| Nissan Stanza | 0 cu ft | 2 | 1992 | |
| Acura Vigor | 0 cu ft | 2 | 1994 | |
| Dodge ARIES | +1 cu ft | 2 | 1989 | |
| Chevrolet Beretta | -1 cu ft | 2 | 1996 | |
| Ford Contour | -1 cu ft | 2 | 2000 |
Trunk space is one number. Buying is a longer list.
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Frequently asked questions
How much cargo space does the Audi 90 have?
14 cu ft in the trunk in the 1995 model, with 86 cu ft of passenger space. The average for 157 sedans and coupes with a similar cabin is 12 cu ft.
Does the 90 have more cargo space than the BMW 850i?
Yes: 14 cu ft against 11 cu ft for the 1992 BMW 850i, about 3 cu ft more.
Has the 90's trunk got bigger over the years?
Yes: from 10 cu ft in 1990 to 14 cu ft in 1995.
Which cars have the same cargo room as the 90?
The closest by volume in the same body family are the Peugeot 405 (14 cu ft), Nissan Stanza (14 cu ft) and Acura Vigor (14 cu ft), against 14 cu ft for the 90.
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