Renault Fuego Cargo Space

The 1986 Renault Fuego has 14 cu ft of cargo space behind the rear seats: room for 2 checked suitcases or 7 carry-ons.

EPA interior volume · 14 cu ft cargo · 83 cu ft cabin · measured 1986 · Updated Nov 4, 2026
Quick answer

Among 54 sedans and coupes with a similar-sized cabin, the average is 15.4 cu ft, so the Fuego sits below it.

What actually fits in a Fuego

FIG.01·Renault Fuego — 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·Renault Fuego — cabin versus cargo
SpaceVolumeShare of total
Passenger cabin83 cu ft85.6%
Cargo area14 cu ft14.4%
Total interior97 cu ft100%
ROWS 3·SOURCE EPA interior volume

Against cars with a similar cabin

FIG.03·Renault Fuego against similar cars
MeasureThis car54 sedans and coupes with a similar cabinDifference
Cargo volume14 cu ft15.4 cu ft-1.4 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 Suzuki Forsa has 8 cu ft, the Volkswagen Scirocco 19 cu ft and the Nissan 200SX 17 cu ft, next to 14 cu ft for the Fuego.

FIG.04·Renault Fuego — cars with the same cargo room
CarLoad volumevs Renault FuegoChecked suitcasesMeasured
Mitsubishi Cordia14 cu ft0 cu ft21988
Daihatsu Charade15 cu ft+1 cu ft21992
Dodge OMNI15 cu ft+1 cu ft21990
Hyundai Pony13 cu ft-1 cu ft21986
Renault Alliance16 cu ft+2 cu ft21987
Nissan 200SX17 cu ft+3 cu ft21988
ROWS 6·SOURCE EPA interior volume + ForCar
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Frequently asked questions

How much cargo space does the Renault Fuego have?

14 cu ft behind the rear seats in the 1986 model, with 83 cu ft of passenger space. The average for 54 sedans and coupes with a similar cabin is 15.4 cu ft.

Does the Fuego have more cargo space than the Suzuki Forsa?

Yes: 14 cu ft against 8 cu ft for the 1988 Suzuki Forsa, about 6 cu ft more.

Which cars have the same cargo room as the Fuego?

The closest by volume in the same body family are the Mitsubishi Cordia (14 cu ft), Daihatsu Charade (15 cu ft) and Dodge OMNI (15 cu ft), against 14 cu ft for the Fuego.

Cargo and passenger volumes from EPA interior-volume records, measured 1986 for the Renault Fuego, 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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