Hyundai Kona Trunk Space

The 2024 Hyundai Kona has 26 cu ft of cargo space behind the rear seats: room for 4 checked suitcases or 13 carry-ons.

EPA interior volume · 26 cu ft trunk · 101 cu ft cabin · measured 2024 · Updated Nov 4, 2026
Quick answer

Among 64 SUVs, wagons and vans with a similar-sized cabin, the average is 26.6 cu ft, so the Kona sits right on it.

What actually fits in a Kona

FIG.01·Hyundai Kona — what fits in the trunk
What you are loadingHow many fitEach item
Checked suitcases427 × 21 × 14″ — 4.6 cu ft
Carry-on cases1322 × 14 × 9″ — 1.6 cu ft
Grocery bags20about 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·Hyundai Kona — cabin versus cargo
SpaceVolumeShare of total
Passenger cabin101 cu ft79.5%
Cargo area26 cu ft20.5%
Total interior127 cu ft100%
ROWS 3·SOURCE EPA interior volume

Against cars with a similar cabin

FIG.03·Hyundai Kona against similar cars
MeasureThis car64 SUVs, wagons and vans with a similar cabinDifference
Cargo volume26 cu ft26.6 cu ft-0.6 cu ft
In checked suitcases44+0
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 Chevrolet Equinox 30 cu ft and the GMC Terrain 30 cu ft, next to 26 cu ft for the Kona. That makes the Kona the tightest of the four.

FIG.04·Hyundai Kona — cars with the same cargo room
CarTrunk volumevs Hyundai KonaChecked suitcasesMeasured
Toyota Crown Signia26 cu ft0 cu ft42026
Cadillac Optiq26 cu ft0 cu ft42026
Honda Prologue26 cu ft0 cu ft42026
Audi Q426 cu ft0 cu ft42026
Buick Envision25 cu ft-1 cu ft42023
Hyundai Ioniq 527 cu ft+1 cu ft42022
ROWS 6·SOURCE EPA interior volume + ForCar
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Frequently asked questions

How much cargo space does the Hyundai Kona have?

26 cu ft behind the rear seats in the 2024 model, with 101 cu ft of passenger space. The average for 64 SUVs, wagons and vans with a similar cabin is 26.6 cu ft.

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

No: 26 cu ft against 39 cu ft for the 2026 Honda CR-V, about 13 cu ft less.

Which cars have the same cargo room as the Kona?

The closest by volume in the same body family are the Toyota Crown Signia (26 cu ft), Cadillac Optiq (26 cu ft) and Honda Prologue (26 cu ft), against 26 cu ft for the Kona.

Cargo and passenger volumes from EPA interior-volume records, measured 2024 for the Hyundai Kona, 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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