Among 22 sedans and coupes with a similar-sized cabin, the average is 22.5 cu ft, so the Charger sits right on it.
What actually fits in a Charger
The cargo area grew from 19 cu ft in 1984 to 23 cu ft in 2026.
| What you are loading | How many fit | Each item |
|---|---|---|
| Checked suitcases | 4 | 27 × 21 × 14″ — 4.6 cu ft |
| Carry-on cases | 11 | 22 × 14 × 9″ — 1.6 cu ft |
| Grocery bags | 18 | about 1 cu ft each |
| Golf bags | 3 | full set, about 5 cu ft |
| Folded stroller | Fits | about 6 cu ft |
Cabin or cargo — where the space went
| Space | Volume | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Passenger cabin | 105 cu ft | |
| Cargo area | 23 cu ft | |
| Total interior | 128 cu ft |
Against cars with a similar cabin
| Measure | This car | 22 sedans and coupes with a similar cabin | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cargo volume | 23 cu ft | 22.5 cu ft | +0.5 cu ft |
| In checked suitcases | 4 | 3 | +1 |
Cars with the same room
Against its closest rivals: the Porsche Panamera has 27 cu ft and the Tesla Model S 26 cu ft, next to 23 cu ft for the Charger. That makes the Charger the tightest of the three.
| Car | Load volume | vs Dodge Charger | Checked suitcases | Measured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honda Civic | +1 cu ft | 4 | 2026 | |
| Toyota Prius | +1 cu ft | 4 | 2026 | |
| Porsche Taycan | +1 cu ft | 4 | 2026 | |
| Audi A7 | +2 cu ft | 4 | 2025 | |
| Hyundai Elantra GT | +2 cu ft | 4 | 2020 | |
| Audi RS 7 | +2 cu ft | 4 | 2026 |
Trunk space is one number. Buying is a longer list.
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Frequently asked questions
How much cargo space does the Dodge Charger have?
23 cu ft behind the rear seats in the 2026 model, with 105 cu ft of passenger space. The average for 22 sedans and coupes with a similar cabin is 22.5 cu ft.
Does the Charger have more cargo space than the Porsche Panamera?
No: 23 cu ft against 27 cu ft for the 2026 Porsche Panamera, about 4 cu ft less.
Has the Charger's cargo area got bigger over the years?
Yes: from 19 cu ft in 1984 to 23 cu ft in 2026.
Which cars have the same cargo room as the Charger?
The closest by volume in the same body family are the Honda Civic (24 cu ft), Toyota Prius (24 cu ft) and Porsche Taycan (24 cu ft), against 23 cu ft for the Charger.
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