Jaguar XJ Trunk Space

The 2019 Jaguar XJ has 18 cu ft of trunk space: room for 3 checked suitcases or 9 carry-ons.

EPA interior volume · 18 cu ft trunk · 109 cu ft cabin · measured 2019 · Updated Nov 4, 2026
Quick answer

Among 131 sedans and coupes with a similar-sized cabin, the average is 15.4 cu ft, so the XJ sits above it.

What actually fits in a XJ

The trunk grew from 10 cu ft in 1984 to 18 cu ft in 2019. The biggest single change came in 1987: +6 cu ft against the 1985 car.

FIG.01·Jaguar XJ — what fits in the trunk
What you are loadingHow many fitEach item
Checked suitcases327 × 21 × 14″ — 4.6 cu ft
Carry-on cases922 × 14 × 9″ — 1.6 cu ft
Grocery bags14about 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·Jaguar XJ — cabin versus cargo
SpaceVolumeShare of total
Passenger cabin109 cu ft85.8%
Cargo area18 cu ft14.2%
Total interior127 cu ft100%
ROWS 3·SOURCE EPA interior volume

Against cars with a similar cabin

FIG.03·Jaguar XJ against similar cars
MeasureThis car131 sedans and coupes with a similar cabinDifference
Cargo volume18 cu ft15.4 cu ft+2.6 cu ft
In checked suitcases32+1
ROWS 2·SOURCE ForCar, computed across cars of similar cabin size

Cars with the same room

Against its closest rivals: the Cadillac CT6 has 15 cu ft, the Cadillac XTS 18 cu ft and the Kia K900 15 cu ft, next to 18 cu ft for the XJ.

FIG.04·Jaguar XJ — cars with the same cargo room
CarTrunk volumevs Jaguar XJChecked suitcasesMeasured
Lincoln MKS18 cu ft0 cu ft32016
Cadillac XTS18 cu ft0 cu ft32019
Chevrolet Impala19 cu ft+1 cu ft32020
Chevrolet Impala Limited19 cu ft+1 cu ft32016
Mercedes-Benz 30016 cu ft-2 cu ft22023
Toyota Avalon16 cu ft-2 cu ft22022
ROWS 6·SOURCE EPA interior volume + ForCar
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Frequently asked questions

How much cargo space does the Jaguar XJ have?

18 cu ft in the trunk in the 2019 model, with 109 cu ft of passenger space. The average for 131 sedans and coupes with a similar cabin is 15.4 cu ft.

Does the XJ have more cargo space than the Cadillac CT6?

Yes: 18 cu ft against 15 cu ft for the 2020 Cadillac CT6, about 3 cu ft more.

Has the XJ's trunk got bigger over the years?

Yes: from 10 cu ft in 1984 to 18 cu ft in 2019.

Which cars have the same cargo room as the XJ?

The closest by volume in the same body family are the Lincoln MKS (18 cu ft), Cadillac XTS (18 cu ft) and Chevrolet Impala (19 cu ft), against 18 cu ft for the XJ.

Cargo and passenger volumes from EPA interior-volume records, measured 2019 for the Jaguar XJ, 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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