Among 197 sedans and coupes with a similar-sized cabin, the average is 15 cu ft, so the XTS carries more than 83% of them.
What actually fits in a XTS
It has stayed at about 18 cu ft in every model year we hold, 2013 to 2019.
| What you are loading | How many fit | Each item |
|---|---|---|
| Checked suitcases | 3 | 27 × 21 × 14″ — 4.6 cu ft |
| Carry-on cases | 9 | 22 × 14 × 9″ — 1.6 cu ft |
| Grocery bags | 14 | 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 | 104 cu ft | |
| Cargo area | 18 cu ft | |
| Total interior | 122 cu ft |
Against cars with a similar cabin
| Measure | This car | 197 sedans and coupes with a similar cabin | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cargo volume | 18 cu ft | 15 cu ft | +3.0 cu ft |
| In checked suitcases | 3 | 2 | +1 |
Cars with the same room
Against its closest rivals: the Jaguar XJ has 18 cu ft, the Kia K900 15 cu ft and the Hyundai Equus 16 cu ft, next to 18 cu ft for the XTS.
| Car | Trunk volume | vs Cadillac XTS | Checked suitcases | Measured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln MKS | 0 cu ft | 3 | 2016 | |
| Jaguar XJ | 0 cu ft | 3 | 2019 | |
| Chevrolet Impala | +1 cu ft | 3 | 2020 | |
| Chevrolet Impala Limited | +1 cu ft | 3 | 2016 | |
| Mercedes-Benz 300 | -2 cu ft | 2 | 2023 | |
| Toyota Avalon | -2 cu ft | 2 | 2022 |
Trunk space is one number. Buying is a longer list.
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Frequently asked questions
How much cargo space does the Cadillac XTS have?
18 cu ft in the trunk in the 2019 model, with 104 cu ft of passenger space. The average for 197 sedans and coupes with a similar cabin is 15 cu ft.
Does the XTS have more cargo space than the Jaguar XJ?
About the same: 18 cu ft against 18 cu ft for the 2019 Jaguar XJ.
Has the XTS's trunk got bigger over the years?
Not much overall: 18 cu ft in 2013 and 18 cu ft in 2019, within 2 cu ft in every year we hold.
Which cars have the same cargo room as the XTS?
The closest by volume in the same body family are the Lincoln MKS (18 cu ft), Jaguar XJ (18 cu ft) and Chevrolet Impala (19 cu ft), against 18 cu ft for the XTS.
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