Quick answer
It gives 100% of its interior to luggage, more than most cars give.
What actually fits in a Alero
It has stayed at about 14 cu ft in every model year we hold, 1999 to 2004.
| 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 |
ROWS 5·SOURCE ForCar, computed from EPA cargo volume
Cars with the same room
Upgrade to Pro
Trunk space is one number. Buying is a longer list.
- Check a VIN for recalls, complaints and its exact build
- Exact value for that car, adjusted for its mileage
- The original window sticker and factory options
- Full research report as a PDF you can hand to a mechanic
- No ads, on every page
- No ads, no tracking — and much more
Free plan available — no credit card needed
Everything on the Chevrolet Alero
Frequently asked questions
How much cargo space does the Chevrolet Alero have?
14 cu ft in the trunk in the 2004 model.
Has the Alero's trunk got bigger over the years?
Not much overall: 14 cu ft in 1999 and 14 cu ft in 2004, within 2 cu ft in every year we hold.
Which cars have the same cargo room as the Alero?
The closest by volume in the same body family are the BMW 525i (14 cu ft), BMW 525xi (14 cu ft) and BMW 528xi (14 cu ft), against 14 cu ft for the Alero.
Cargo and passenger volumes from EPA interior-volume records, measured 2004 for the Chevrolet Alero, 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 Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.
Found this useful?
Mark ForCar as a preferred source and our data shows up first in your Google results. One click, no account.