Pontiac G5 Trunk Space — 14 cu ft and What Fits

Quick answer

Among 157 sedans and coupes with a similar-sized cabin, the average is 12 cu ft, so the G5 sits above it.

What actually fits in a G5

FIG.01·Pontiac G5 — what fits in the trunk
What you are loading	How many fit	Each item
Checked suitcases	2	27 × 21 × 14″ — 4.6 cu ft
Carry-on cases	7	22 × 14 × 9″ — 1.6 cu ft
Grocery bags	11	about 1 cu ft each
Golf bags	2	full set, about 5 cu ft
Folded stroller	Fits	about 6 cu ft

ROWS 5·SOURCE ForCar, computed from EPA cargo volume

Cabin or cargo — where the space went

FIG.02·Pontiac G5 — cabin versus cargo
Space	Volume	Share of total
Passenger cabin	86 cu ft	86%
Cargo area	14 cu ft	14%
Total interior	100 cu ft	100%

ROWS 3·SOURCE EPA interior volume

Against cars with a similar cabin

FIG.03·Pontiac G5 against similar cars
Measure	This car	157 sedans and coupes with a similar cabin	Difference
Cargo volume	14 cu ft	12 cu ft	+2.0 cu ft
In checked suitcases	2	2	+0

ROWS 2·SOURCE ForCar, computed across cars of similar cabin size

Cars with the same room

Against its closest rivals: the Chevrolet Cobalt has 14 cu ft and the Hyundai Tiburon 15 cu ft, next to 14 cu ft for the G5.

FIG.04·Pontiac G5 — cars with the same cargo room
Car	Trunk volume	vs Pontiac G5	Checked suitcases	Measured
Toyota Camry Solara	14 cu ft	0 cu ft	2	2008
Chevrolet Cavalier	14 cu ft	0 cu ft	2	2005
Chevrolet Cobalt	14 cu ft	0 cu ft	2	2010
Toyota Echo	14 cu ft	0 cu ft	2	2005
Pontiac G6	14 cu ft	0 cu ft	2	2010
Acura TSX	14 cu ft	0 cu ft	2	2014

ROWS 6·SOURCE EPA interior volume + ForCar

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Frequently asked questions

How much cargo space does the Pontiac G5 have?

14 cu ft in the trunk in the 2010 model, with 86 cu ft of passenger space. The average for 157 sedans and coupes with a similar cabin is 12 cu ft.

Does the G5 have more cargo space than the Chevrolet Cobalt?

About the same: 14 cu ft against 14 cu ft for the 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt.

Which cars have the same cargo room as the G5?

The closest by volume in the same body family are the Toyota Camry Solara (14 cu ft), Chevrolet Cavalier (14 cu ft) and Chevrolet Cobalt (14 cu ft), against 14 cu ft for the G5.

Cargo and passenger volumes from EPA interior-volume records, measured 2010 for the Pontiac G5, 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 Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.

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