Chevrolet Equinox Trunk Space

The 2027 Chevrolet Equinox has 30 cu ft of cargo space behind the rear seats: room for 5 checked suitcases or 15 carry-ons.

EPA interior volume · 30 cu ft trunk · 104 cu ft cabin · measured 2027 · Updated Nov 4, 2026
Quick answer

Among 56 SUVs, wagons and vans with a similar-sized cabin, the average is 26.6 cu ft, so the Equinox sits above it.

What actually fits in a Equinox

The trunk grew from 28 cu ft in 2014 to 30 cu ft in 2027. The biggest single change came in 2018: +2 cu ft against the 2017 car.

FIG.01·Chevrolet Equinox — what fits in the trunk
What you are loadingHow many fitEach item
Checked suitcases527 × 21 × 14″ — 4.6 cu ft
Carry-on cases1522 × 14 × 9″ — 1.6 cu ft
Grocery bags24about 1 cu ft each
Golf bags4full 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 Equinox — cabin versus cargo
SpaceVolumeShare of total
Passenger cabin104 cu ft77.6%
Cargo area30 cu ft22.4%
Total interior134 cu ft100%
ROWS 3·SOURCE EPA interior volume

Against cars with a similar cabin

FIG.03·Chevrolet Equinox against similar cars
MeasureThis car56 SUVs, wagons and vans with a similar cabinDifference
Cargo volume30 cu ft26.6 cu ft+3.4 cu ft
In checked suitcases54+1
ROWS 2·SOURCE ForCar, computed across cars of similar cabin size

Cars with the same room

Against its closest rivals: the Honda CR-V has 39 cu ft, the GMC Terrain 30 cu ft and the Hyundai Kona 26 cu ft, next to 30 cu ft for the Equinox.

FIG.04·Chevrolet Equinox — cars with the same cargo room
CarTrunk volumevs Chevrolet EquinoxChecked suitcasesMeasured
Audi A6 allroad30 cu ft0 cu ft52026
Volkswagen ID.430 cu ft0 cu ft52026
Audi RS 6 Avant30 cu ft0 cu ft52026
GMC Terrain30 cu ft0 cu ft52027
Volvo XC6030 cu ft0 cu ft52022
Acura ZDX30 cu ft0 cu ft52026
ROWS 6·SOURCE EPA interior volume + ForCar
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Frequently asked questions

How much cargo space does the Chevrolet Equinox have?

30 cu ft behind the rear seats in the 2027 model, with 104 cu ft of passenger space. The average for 56 SUVs, wagons and vans with a similar cabin is 26.6 cu ft.

Does the Equinox have more cargo space than the Honda CR-V?

No: 30 cu ft against 39 cu ft for the 2026 Honda CR-V, about 9 cu ft less.

Has the Equinox's trunk got bigger over the years?

Yes: from 28 cu ft in 2014 to 30 cu ft in 2027.

Which cars have the same cargo room as the Equinox?

The closest by volume in the same body family are the Audi A6 allroad (30 cu ft), Volkswagen ID.4 (30 cu ft) and Audi RS 6 Avant (30 cu ft), against 30 cu ft for the Equinox.

Cargo and passenger volumes from EPA interior-volume records, measured 2027 for the Chevrolet Equinox, 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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