Honda CR-Z Cargo Space

The 2011 Honda CR-Z has 10 cu ft of cargo space behind the rear seats: room for 1 checked suitcase or 5 carry-ons.

EPA interior volume · 10 cu ft cargo · 69 cu ft cabin · measured 2011 · Updated Nov 3, 2026
Quick answer

Among 15 sedans and coupes with a similar-sized cabin, the average is 12.1 cu ft, so the CR-Z sits below it.

What actually fits in a CR-Z

FIG.01·Honda CR-Z — what fits in the trunk
What you are loadingHow many fitEach item
Checked suitcases127 × 21 × 14″ — 4.6 cu ft
Carry-on cases522 × 14 × 9″ — 1.6 cu ft
Grocery bags8about 1 cu ft each
Golf bags1full 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·Honda CR-Z — cabin versus cargo
SpaceVolumeShare of total
Passenger cabin69 cu ft87.3%
Cargo area10 cu ft12.7%
Total interior79 cu ft100%
ROWS 3·SOURCE EPA interior volume

Against cars with a similar cabin

FIG.03·Honda CR-Z against similar cars
MeasureThis car15 sedans and coupes with a similar cabinDifference
Cargo volume10 cu ft12.1 cu ft-2.1 cu ft
In checked suitcases12-1
ROWS 2·SOURCE ForCar, computed across cars of similar cabin size

Cars with the same room

FIG.04·Honda CR-Z — cars with the same cargo room
CarLoad volumevs Honda CR-ZChecked suitcasesMeasured
Chevrolet Chevette10 cu ft0 cu ft11987
Subaru Justy10 cu ft0 cu ft11994
Mitsubishi Starion10 cu ft0 cu ft11989
Toyota Starlet10 cu ft0 cu ft11984
Toyota Supra10 cu ft0 cu ft11998
Daewoo NUBIRA11 cu ft+1 cu ft12002
ROWS 6·SOURCE EPA interior volume + ForCar
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Frequently asked questions

How much cargo space does the Honda CR-Z have?

10 cu ft behind the rear seats in the 2011 model, with 69 cu ft of passenger space. The average for 15 sedans and coupes with a similar cabin is 12.1 cu ft.

Which cars have the same cargo room as the CR-Z?

The closest by volume in the same body family are the Chevrolet Chevette (10 cu ft), Subaru Justy (10 cu ft) and Mitsubishi Starion (10 cu ft), against 10 cu ft for the CR-Z.

Cargo and passenger volumes from EPA interior-volume records, measured 2011 for the Honda CR-Z, 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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