Among 136 sedans and coupes with a similar-sized cabin, the average is 11.7 cu ft, so the RC sits below it.
What actually fits in a RC
It has stayed at about 10 cu ft in every model year we hold, 2015 to 2025.
| What you are loading | How many fit | Each item |
|---|---|---|
| Checked suitcases | 1 | 27 × 21 × 14″ — 4.6 cu ft |
| Carry-on cases | 5 | 22 × 14 × 9″ — 1.6 cu ft |
| Grocery bags | 8 | about 1 cu ft each |
| Golf bags | 1 | 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 | 84 cu ft | |
| Cargo area | 10 cu ft | |
| Total interior | 94 cu ft |
Against cars with a similar cabin
| Measure | This car | 136 sedans and coupes with a similar cabin | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cargo volume | 10 cu ft | 11.7 cu ft | -1.7 cu ft |
| In checked suitcases | 1 | 2 | -1 |
Cars with the same room
Against its closest rivals: the Ford Mustang has 12 cu ft, the Chevrolet Camaro 8 cu ft and the Acura Integra 24 cu ft, next to 10 cu ft for the RC.
| Car | Trunk volume | vs Lexus RC | Checked suitcases | Measured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis G70 | 0 cu ft | 1 | 2026 | |
| Toyota Mirai | 0 cu ft | 1 | 2026 | |
| Rolls-Royce Spectre | 0 cu ft | 1 | 2026 | |
| Jaguar XE | 0 cu ft | 1 | 2021 | |
| Buick Cascada | -1 cu ft | 1 | 2019 | |
| Cadillac CT4 | +1 cu ft | 1 | 2026 |
Trunk space is one number. Buying is a longer list.
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Frequently asked questions
How much cargo space does the Lexus RC have?
10 cu ft in the trunk in the 2025 model, with 84 cu ft of passenger space. The average for 136 sedans and coupes with a similar cabin is 11.7 cu ft.
Does the RC have more cargo space than the Ford Mustang?
No: 10 cu ft against 12 cu ft for the 2026 Ford Mustang, about 2 cu ft less.
Has the RC's trunk got bigger over the years?
Not much overall: 10 cu ft in 2015 and 10 cu ft in 2025, within 2 cu ft in every year we hold.
Which cars have the same cargo room as the RC?
The closest by volume in the same body family are the Genesis G70 (10 cu ft), Toyota Mirai (10 cu ft) and Rolls-Royce Spectre (10 cu ft), against 10 cu ft for the RC.
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