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Scion iM Cargo Space

The 2016 Scion iM has 21 cu ft of cargo space behind the rear seats: room for 3 checked suitcases or 10 carry-ons.

EPA interior volume · 21 cu ft cargo · 90 cu ft cabin · measured 2016 · Updated Nov 4, 2026
Quick answer

Among 71 sedans and coupes with a similar-sized cabin, the average is 17.1 cu ft, so the iM sits above it.

What actually fits in a iM

FIG.01·Scion iM — what fits in the trunk
What you are loadingHow many fitEach item
Checked suitcases327 × 21 × 14″ — 4.6 cu ft
Carry-on cases1022 × 14 × 9″ — 1.6 cu ft
Grocery bags16about 1 cu ft each
Golf bags3full 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·Scion iM — cabin versus cargo
SpaceVolumeShare of total
Passenger cabin90 cu ft81.1%
Cargo area21 cu ft18.9%
Total interior111 cu ft100%
ROWS 3·SOURCE EPA interior volume

Against cars with a similar cabin

FIG.03·Scion iM against similar cars
MeasureThis car71 sedans and coupes with a similar cabinDifference
Cargo volume21 cu ft17.1 cu ft+3.9 cu ft
In checked suitcases32+1
ROWS 2·SOURCE ForCar, computed across cars of similar cabin size

Cars with the same room

Against its closest rivals: the Toyota COROLLA iM has 21 cu ft, next to 21 cu ft for the iM.

FIG.04·Scion iM — cars with the same cargo room
CarLoad volumevs Scion iMChecked suitcasesMeasured
Toyota COROLLA iM21 cu ft0 cu ft32018
Hyundai Accent22 cu ft+1 cu ft32022
Ferrari FF22 cu ft+1 cu ft32016
Toyota C-HR19 cu ft-2 cu ft32022
Chevrolet Cruze19 cu ft-2 cu ft32019
Ford Focus23 cu ft+2 cu ft42018
ROWS 6·SOURCE EPA interior volume + ForCar
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Frequently asked questions

How much cargo space does the Scion iM have?

21 cu ft behind the rear seats in the 2016 model, with 90 cu ft of passenger space. The average for 71 sedans and coupes with a similar cabin is 17.1 cu ft.

Does the iM have more cargo space than the Toyota COROLLA iM?

About the same: 21 cu ft against 21 cu ft for the 2018 Toyota COROLLA iM.

Which cars have the same cargo room as the iM?

The closest by volume in the same body family are the Toyota COROLLA iM (21 cu ft), Hyundai Accent (22 cu ft) and Ferrari FF (22 cu ft), against 21 cu ft for the iM.

Cargo and passenger volumes from EPA interior-volume records, measured 2016 for the Scion iM, 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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