Chevrolet Impala Limited Trunk Space — 19 cu ft and What Fits

Quick answer

Among 183 sedans and coupes with a similar-sized cabin, the average is 14.9 cu ft, so the Impala Limited carries more than 90% of them.

What actually fits in a Impala Limited

FIG.01·Chevrolet Impala Limited — what fits in the trunk
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	15	about 1 cu ft each
Golf bags	3	full set, about 5 cu ft
Folded stroller	Fits	about 6 cu ft

ROWS 5·SOURCE ForCar, computed from EPA cargo volume

Cabin or cargo — where the space went

FIG.02·Chevrolet Impala Limited — cabin versus cargo
Space	Volume	Share of total
Passenger cabin	105 cu ft	84.7%
Cargo area	19 cu ft	15.3%
Total interior	124 cu ft	100%

ROWS 3·SOURCE EPA interior volume

Against cars with a similar cabin

FIG.03·Chevrolet Impala Limited against similar cars
Measure	This car	183 sedans and coupes with a similar cabin	Difference
Cargo volume	19 cu ft	14.9 cu ft	+4.1 cu ft
In checked suitcases	3	2	+1

ROWS 2·SOURCE ForCar, computed across cars of similar cabin size

Cars with the same room

Against its closest rivals: the Ford Taurus has 20 cu ft, the Cadillac XTS 18 cu ft and the Hyundai Equus 16 cu ft, next to 19 cu ft for the Impala Limited.

FIG.04·Chevrolet Impala Limited — cars with the same cargo room
Car	Trunk volume	vs Chevrolet Impala Limited	Checked suitcases	Measured
Cadillac DTS	19 cu ft	0 cu ft	3	2011
Chevrolet Impala	19 cu ft	0 cu ft	3	2020
Saab 9-5	18 cu ft	-1 cu ft	3	2012
Lincoln MKS	18 cu ft	-1 cu ft	3	2016
Ford Taurus	20 cu ft	+1 cu ft	3	2019
Jaguar XJ	18 cu ft	-1 cu ft	3	2019

ROWS 6·SOURCE EPA interior volume + ForCar

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Frequently asked questions

How much cargo space does the Chevrolet Impala Limited have?

19 cu ft in the trunk in the 2016 model, with 105 cu ft of passenger space. The average for 183 sedans and coupes with a similar cabin is 14.9 cu ft.

Does the Impala Limited have more cargo space than the Ford Taurus?

No: 19 cu ft against 20 cu ft for the 2019 Ford Taurus, about 1 cu ft less.

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

The closest by volume in the same body family are the Cadillac DTS (19 cu ft), Chevrolet Impala (19 cu ft) and Saab 9-5 (18 cu ft), against 19 cu ft for the Impala Limited.

Cargo and passenger volumes from EPA interior-volume records, measured 2016 for the Chevrolet Impala 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 Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.

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