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Chevrolet Cruze Limited Trunk Space

The 2016 Chevrolet Cruze Limited has 16 cu ft of trunk space: room for 2 checked suitcases or 8 carry-ons.

EPA interior volume · 16 cu ft trunk · 94 cu ft cabin · measured 2016 · Updated Nov 4, 2026
Quick answer

Among 233 sedans and coupes with a similar-sized cabin, the average is 13.5 cu ft, so the Cruze Limited carries more than 82% of them.

What actually fits in a Cruze Limited

FIG.01·Chevrolet Cruze Limited — what fits in the trunk
What you are loadingHow many fitEach item
Checked suitcases227 × 21 × 14″ — 4.6 cu ft
Carry-on cases822 × 14 × 9″ — 1.6 cu ft
Grocery bags12about 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·Chevrolet Cruze Limited — cabin versus cargo
SpaceVolumeShare of total
Passenger cabin94 cu ft85.5%
Cargo area16 cu ft14.5%
Total interior110 cu ft100%
ROWS 3·SOURCE EPA interior volume

Against cars with a similar cabin

FIG.03·Chevrolet Cruze Limited against similar cars
MeasureThis car233 sedans and coupes with a similar cabinDifference
Cargo volume16 cu ft13.5 cu ft+2.5 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 Cadillac CTS has 13 cu ft, the Acura TL 13 cu ft and the Buick LaCrosse 16 cu ft, next to 16 cu ft for the Cruze Limited.

FIG.04·Chevrolet Cruze Limited — cars with the same cargo room
CarTrunk volumevs Chevrolet Cruze LimitedChecked suitcasesMeasured
Saturn Aura16 cu ft0 cu ft22010
Honda Clarity16 cu ft0 cu ft22021
Ford Fusion16 cu ft0 cu ft22020
Volkswagen Jetta GLI16 cu ft0 cu ft22021
Buick LaCrosse16 cu ft0 cu ft22019
Chevrolet Malibu Limited16 cu ft0 cu ft22016
ROWS 6·SOURCE EPA interior volume + ForCar
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Frequently asked questions

How much cargo space does the Chevrolet Cruze Limited have?

16 cu ft in the trunk in the 2016 model, with 94 cu ft of passenger space. The average for 233 sedans and coupes with a similar cabin is 13.5 cu ft.

Does the Cruze Limited have more cargo space than the Cadillac CTS?

Yes: 16 cu ft against 13 cu ft for the 2019 Cadillac CTS, about 3 cu ft more.

Which cars have the same cargo room as the Cruze Limited?

The closest by volume in the same body family are the Saturn Aura (16 cu ft), Honda Clarity (16 cu ft) and Ford Fusion (16 cu ft), against 16 cu ft for the Cruze Limited.

Cargo and passenger volumes from EPA interior-volume records, measured 2016 for the Chevrolet Cruze Limited, 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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