Among 70 sedans and coupes with a similar-sized cabin, the average is 17.6 cu ft, so the Aveo carries less than 97% of them. It gives 7.1% of its interior to luggage, one of the smallest shares we measure. A folded stroller will not fit alongside luggage.
What actually fits in a Aveo
| What you are loading | How many fit | Each item |
|---|---|---|
| Checked suitcases | 1 | 27 × 21 × 14″ — 4.6 cu ft |
| Carry-on cases | 3 | 22 × 14 × 9″ — 1.6 cu ft |
| Grocery bags | 5 | about 1 cu ft each |
| Golf bags | 1 | full set, about 5 cu ft |
| Folded stroller | Does not fit | about 6 cu ft |
Cabin or cargo — where the space went
| Space | Volume | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Passenger cabin | 91 cu ft | |
| Cargo area | 7 cu ft | |
| Total interior | 98 cu ft |
Against cars with a similar cabin
| Measure | This car | 70 sedans and coupes with a similar cabin | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cargo volume | 7 cu ft | 17.6 cu ft | -10.6 cu ft |
| In checked suitcases | 1 | 3 | -2 |
Cars with the same room
Against its closest rivals: the Saturn Astra has 20 cu ft, next to 7 cu ft for the Aveo. That makes the Aveo the tightest of the two.
| Car | Load volume | vs Chevrolet Aveo | Checked suitcases | Measured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suzuki Swift | 0 cu ft | 1 | 2011 | |
| Chevrolet Optra | +2 cu ft | 1 | 2007 | |
| Suzuki Reno | +2 cu ft | 1 | 2008 | |
| Scion xD | +4 cu ft | 1 | 2014 | |
| Scion xA | +5 cu ft | 2 | 2006 | |
| Suzuki Aerio | +6 cu ft | 2 | 2007 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much cargo space does the Chevrolet Aveo have?
7 cu ft behind the rear seats in the 2011 model, with 91 cu ft of passenger space. The average for 70 sedans and coupes with a similar cabin is 17.6 cu ft.
Does the Aveo have more cargo space than the Saturn Astra?
No: 7 cu ft against 20 cu ft for the 2009 Saturn Astra, about 13 cu ft less.
Will a stroller fit in a Aveo?
Not with luggage. A folded stroller needs about 6 cu ft and the Aveo offers 7 cu ft in total.
Which cars have the same cargo room as the Aveo?
The closest by volume in the same body family are the Suzuki Swift (7 cu ft), Chevrolet Optra (9 cu ft) and Suzuki Reno (9 cu ft), against 7 cu ft for the Aveo.
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