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BMW 550e Trunk Space

The 2026 BMW 550e has 14 cu ft of trunk space: room for 2 checked suitcases or 7 carry-ons.

EPA interior volume · 14 cu ft trunk · 98 cu ft cabin · measured 2026 · Updated Nov 4, 2026
Quick answer

Among 235 sedans and coupes with a similar-sized cabin, the average is 14.3 cu ft, so the 550e sits right on it.

What actually fits in a 550e

FIG.01·BMW 550e — what fits in the trunk
What you are loadingHow many fitEach item
Checked suitcases227 × 21 × 14″ — 4.6 cu ft
Carry-on cases722 × 14 × 9″ — 1.6 cu ft
Grocery bags11about 1 cu ft each
Golf bags2full set, about 5 cu ft
Folded strollerFitsabout 6 cu ft
ROWS 5·SOURCE ForCar, computed from EPA cargo volume

Cabin or cargo — where the space went

FIG.02·BMW 550e — cabin versus cargo
SpaceVolumeShare of total
Passenger cabin98 cu ft87.5%
Cargo area14 cu ft12.5%
Total interior112 cu ft100%
ROWS 3·SOURCE EPA interior volume

Against cars with a similar cabin

FIG.03·BMW 550e against similar cars
MeasureThis car235 sedans and coupes with a similar cabinDifference
Cargo volume14 cu ft14.3 cu ft-0.3 cu ft
In checked suitcases22+0
ROWS 2·SOURCE ForCar, computed across cars of similar cabin size

Cars with the same room

Against its closest rivals: the Toyota Camry has 15 cu ft, the Honda Accord 17 cu ft and the Dodge Challenger 16 cu ft, next to 14 cu ft for the 550e. That makes the 550e the tightest of the four.

FIG.04·BMW 550e — cars with the same cargo room
CarTrunk volumevs BMW 550eChecked suitcasesMeasured
BMW 530i14 cu ft0 cu ft22027
BMW 540i14 cu ft0 cu ft22027
Hyundai Accent14 cu ft0 cu ft22022
Hyundai Elantra14 cu ft0 cu ft22026
Hyundai Elantra N14 cu ft0 cu ft22026
Lexus ES14 cu ft0 cu ft22026
ROWS 6·SOURCE EPA interior volume + ForCar
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Frequently asked questions

How much cargo space does the BMW 550e have?

14 cu ft in the trunk in the 2026 model, with 98 cu ft of passenger space. The average for 235 sedans and coupes with a similar cabin is 14.3 cu ft.

Does the 550e have more cargo space than the Toyota Camry?

No: 14 cu ft against 15 cu ft for the 2026 Toyota Camry, about 1 cu ft less.

Which cars have the same cargo room as the 550e?

The closest by volume in the same body family are the BMW 530i (14 cu ft), BMW 540i (14 cu ft) and Hyundai Accent (14 cu ft), against 14 cu ft for the 550e.

Cargo and passenger volumes from EPA interior-volume records, measured 2026 for the BMW 550e, seats up. Luggage capacity computed by ForCar at 80% usable volume against airline-standard case sizes (how we count). Last updated Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.
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