Quick answer
Among 206 sedans and coupes with a similar-sized cabin, the average is 13.1 cu ft, so the GTO sits right on it.
What actually fits in a GTO
| What you are loading | How many fit | Each item |
|---|---|---|
| Checked suitcases | 2 | 27 × 21 × 14″ — 4.6 cu ft |
| Carry-on cases | 6 | 22 × 14 × 9″ — 1.6 cu ft |
| Grocery bags | 10 | 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
| Space | Volume | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Passenger cabin | 91 cu ft | |
| Cargo area | 13 cu ft | |
| Total interior | 104 cu ft |
ROWS 3·SOURCE EPA interior volume
Against cars with a similar cabin
| Measure | This car | 206 sedans and coupes with a similar cabin | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cargo volume | 13 cu ft | 13.1 cu ft | -0.1 cu ft |
| In checked suitcases | 2 | 2 | +0 |
ROWS 2·SOURCE ForCar, computed across cars of similar cabin size
Cars with the same room
| Car | Trunk volume | vs Pontiac GTO | Checked suitcases | Measured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMW 645Ci | 0 cu ft | 2 | 2005 | |
| Ford Contour | 0 cu ft | 2 | 2000 | |
| Chevrolet Epica | 0 cu ft | 2 | 2006 | |
| Mitsubishi Galant | 0 cu ft | 2 | 2012 | |
| BMW M6 | 0 cu ft | 2 | 2010 | |
| Mazda Millenia | 0 cu ft | 2 | 2002 |
ROWS 6·SOURCE EPA interior volume + ForCar
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Frequently asked questions
How much cargo space does the Pontiac GTO have?
13 cu ft in the trunk in the 2006 model, with 91 cu ft of passenger space. The average for 206 sedans and coupes with a similar cabin is 13.1 cu ft.
Which cars have the same cargo room as the GTO?
The closest by volume in the same body family are the BMW 645Ci (13 cu ft), Ford Contour (13 cu ft) and Chevrolet Epica (13 cu ft), against 13 cu ft for the GTO.
Cargo and passenger volumes from EPA interior-volume records, measured 2006 for the Pontiac GTO, 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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