Peugeot 405 Trunk Space

The 1992 Peugeot 405 has 14 cu ft of trunk space: room for 2 checked suitcases or 7 carry-ons.

EPA interior volume · 14 cu ft trunk · 95 cu ft cabin · measured 1992 · Updated Nov 4, 2026
Quick answer

Among 225 sedans and coupes with a similar-sized cabin, the average is 13.7 cu ft, so the 405 sits right on it.

What actually fits in a 405

FIG.01·Peugeot 405 — what fits in the trunk
What you are loadingHow many fitEach item
Checked suitcases227 × 21 × 14″ — 4.6 cu ft
Carry-on cases722 × 14 × 9″ — 1.6 cu ft
Grocery bags11about 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·Peugeot 405 — cabin versus cargo
SpaceVolumeShare of total
Passenger cabin95 cu ft87.2%
Cargo area14 cu ft12.8%
Total interior109 cu ft100%
ROWS 3·SOURCE EPA interior volume

Against cars with a similar cabin

FIG.03·Peugeot 405 against similar cars
MeasureThis car225 sedans and coupes with a similar cabinDifference
Cargo volume14 cu ft13.7 cu ft+0.3 cu ft
In checked suitcases22+0
ROWS 2·SOURCE ForCar, computed across cars of similar cabin size

Cars with the same room

Against its closest rivals: the Toyota Cressida has 12 cu ft, the Acura Vigor 14 cu ft and the Buick Skyhawk 13 cu ft, next to 14 cu ft for the 405.

FIG.04·Peugeot 405 — cars with the same cargo room
CarTrunk volumevs Peugeot 405Checked suitcasesMeasured
Audi 9014 cu ft0 cu ft21995
Rolls-Royce Camargue14 cu ft0 cu ft21987
Chrysler LeBaron14 cu ft0 cu ft21994
Lincoln Mark14 cu ft0 cu ft21998
Dodge Spirit14 cu ft0 cu ft21995
Nissan Stanza14 cu ft0 cu ft21992
ROWS 6·SOURCE EPA interior volume + ForCar
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Frequently asked questions

How much cargo space does the Peugeot 405 have?

14 cu ft in the trunk in the 1992 model, with 95 cu ft of passenger space. The average for 225 sedans and coupes with a similar cabin is 13.7 cu ft.

Does the 405 have more cargo space than the Toyota Cressida?

Yes: 14 cu ft against 12 cu ft for the 1992 Toyota Cressida, about 2 cu ft more.

Which cars have the same cargo room as the 405?

The closest by volume in the same body family are the Audi 90 (14 cu ft), Rolls-Royce Camargue (14 cu ft) and Chrysler LeBaron (14 cu ft), against 14 cu ft for the 405.

Cargo and passenger volumes from EPA interior-volume records, measured 1992 for the Peugeot 405, 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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