Among 185 sedans and coupes with a similar-sized cabin, the average is 12.9 cu ft, so the CT4 sits below it.
What actually fits in a CT4
The trunk shrank from 13 cu ft in 2020 to 11 cu ft in 2026. The biggest single change came in 2022: −2 cu ft against the 2021 car.
| What you are loading | How many fit | Each item |
|---|---|---|
| Checked suitcases | 1 | 27 × 21 × 14″ — 4.6 cu ft |
| Carry-on cases | 5 | 22 × 14 × 9″ — 1.6 cu ft |
| Grocery bags | 8 | about 1 cu ft each |
| Golf bags | 1 | 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 | 90 cu ft | |
| Cargo area | 11 cu ft | |
| Total interior | 101 cu ft |
Against cars with a similar cabin
| Measure | This car | 185 sedans and coupes with a similar cabin | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cargo volume | 11 cu ft | 12.9 cu ft | -1.9 cu ft |
| In checked suitcases | 1 | 2 | -1 |
Cars with the same room
Against its closest rivals: the BMW M3 has 13 cu ft and the BMW M340i 13 cu ft, next to 11 cu ft for the CT4. That makes the CT4 the tightest of the three.
| Car | Trunk volume | vs Cadillac CT4 | Checked suitcases | Measured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cadillac CT5 | 0 cu ft | 1 | 2026 | |
| BMW i5 | 0 cu ft | 1 | 2027 | |
| Lexus IS | 0 cu ft | 1 | 2026 | |
| BMW M4 | 0 cu ft | 1 | 2020 | |
| Chevrolet Spark | 0 cu ft | 1 | 2022 | |
| BMW 530e | -1 cu ft | 1 | 2023 |
Trunk space is one number. Buying is a longer list.
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Frequently asked questions
How much cargo space does the Cadillac CT4 have?
11 cu ft in the trunk in the 2026 model, with 90 cu ft of passenger space. The average for 185 sedans and coupes with a similar cabin is 12.9 cu ft.
Does the CT4 have more cargo space than the BMW M3?
No: 11 cu ft against 13 cu ft for the 2027 BMW M3, about 2 cu ft less.
Has the CT4's trunk got bigger over the years?
No, it shrank: from 13 cu ft in 2020 to 11 cu ft in 2026.
Which cars have the same cargo room as the CT4?
The closest by volume in the same body family are the Cadillac CT5 (11 cu ft), BMW i5 (11 cu ft) and Lexus IS (11 cu ft), against 11 cu ft for the CT4.
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