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Dodge Dart Cargo Space

The 2016 Dodge Dart has 13 cu ft of cargo space behind the rear seats: room for 2 checked suitcases or 6 carry-ons.

EPA interior volume · 13 cu ft cargo · 97 cu ft cabin · measured 2016 · Updated Nov 4, 2026
Quick answer

Among 58 sedans and coupes with a similar-sized cabin, the average is 19.5 cu ft, so the Dart carries less than 86% of them.

What actually fits in a Dart

FIG.01·Dodge Dart — what fits in the trunk
What you are loadingHow many fitEach item
Checked suitcases227 × 21 × 14″ — 4.6 cu ft
Carry-on cases622 × 14 × 9″ — 1.6 cu ft
Grocery bags10about 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·Dodge Dart — cabin versus cargo
SpaceVolumeShare of total
Passenger cabin97 cu ft88.2%
Cargo area13 cu ft11.8%
Total interior110 cu ft100%
ROWS 3·SOURCE EPA interior volume

Against cars with a similar cabin

FIG.03·Dodge Dart against similar cars
MeasureThis car58 sedans and coupes with a similar cabinDifference
Cargo volume13 cu ft19.5 cu ft-6.5 cu ft
In checked suitcases23-1
ROWS 2·SOURCE ForCar, computed across cars of similar cabin size

Cars with the same room

Against its closest rivals: the Chevrolet Cruze has 19 cu ft, next to 13 cu ft for the Dart. That makes the Dart the tightest of the two.

FIG.04·Dodge Dart — cars with the same cargo room
CarLoad volumevs Dodge DartChecked suitcasesMeasured
Volkswagen Beetle15 cu ft+2 cu ft22019
Volvo C3015 cu ft+2 cu ft22013
Scion tC15 cu ft+2 cu ft22016
Mazda CX-316 cu ft+3 cu ft22021
Volkswagen Golf16 cu ft+3 cu ft22021
Toyota Yaris16 cu ft+3 cu ft22020
ROWS 6·SOURCE EPA interior volume + ForCar
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Frequently asked questions

How much cargo space does the Dodge Dart have?

13 cu ft behind the rear seats in the 2016 model, with 97 cu ft of passenger space. The average for 58 sedans and coupes with a similar cabin is 19.5 cu ft.

Does the Dart have more cargo space than the Chevrolet Cruze?

No: 13 cu ft against 19 cu ft for the 2019 Chevrolet Cruze, about 6 cu ft less.

Which cars have the same cargo room as the Dart?

The closest by volume in the same body family are the Volkswagen Beetle (15 cu ft), Volvo C30 (15 cu ft) and Scion tC (15 cu ft), against 13 cu ft for the Dart.

Cargo and passenger volumes from EPA interior-volume records, measured 2016 for the Dodge Dart, 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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