Scion xD Cargo Space

The 2014 Scion xD has 11 cu ft of cargo space behind the rear seats: room for 1 checked suitcase or 5 carry-ons.

EPA interior volume · 11 cu ft cargo · 84 cu ft cabin · measured 2014 · Updated Nov 3, 2026
Quick answer

Among 59 sedans and coupes with a similar-sized cabin, the average is 15.5 cu ft, so the xD carries less than 81% of them.

What actually fits in a xD

It has stayed at about 11 cu ft in every model year we hold, 2008 to 2014.

FIG.01·Scion xD — what fits in the trunk
What you are loadingHow many fitEach item
Checked suitcases127 × 21 × 14″ — 4.6 cu ft
Carry-on cases522 × 14 × 9″ — 1.6 cu ft
Grocery bags8about 1 cu ft each
Golf bags1full 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 xD — cabin versus cargo
SpaceVolumeShare of total
Passenger cabin84 cu ft88.4%
Cargo area11 cu ft11.6%
Total interior95 cu ft100%
ROWS 3·SOURCE EPA interior volume

Against cars with a similar cabin

FIG.03·Scion xD against similar cars
MeasureThis car59 sedans and coupes with a similar cabinDifference
Cargo volume11 cu ft15.5 cu ft-4.5 cu ft
In checked suitcases12-1
ROWS 2·SOURCE ForCar, computed across cars of similar cabin size

Cars with the same room

Against its closest rivals: the Mini Clubman has 17 cu ft and the Mitsubishi i-MiEV 13 cu ft, next to 11 cu ft for the xD. That makes the xD the tightest of the three.

FIG.04·Scion xD — cars with the same cargo room
CarLoad volumevs Scion xDChecked suitcasesMeasured
Mitsubishi i-MiEV13 cu ft+2 cu ft22017
Lexus CT14 cu ft+3 cu ft22017
Chevrolet Aveo7 cu ft-4 cu ft12011
Volkswagen Beetle15 cu ft+4 cu ft22019
Volvo C3015 cu ft+4 cu ft22013
Ford Fiesta15 cu ft+4 cu ft22019
ROWS 6·SOURCE EPA interior volume + ForCar
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Frequently asked questions

How much cargo space does the Scion xD have?

11 cu ft behind the rear seats in the 2014 model, with 84 cu ft of passenger space. The average for 59 sedans and coupes with a similar cabin is 15.5 cu ft.

Does the xD have more cargo space than the Mini Clubman?

No: 11 cu ft against 17 cu ft for the 2011 Mini Clubman, about 6 cu ft less.

Has the xD's cargo area got bigger over the years?

Not much overall: 11 cu ft in 2008 and 11 cu ft in 2014, within 2 cu ft in every year we hold.

Which cars have the same cargo room as the xD?

The closest by volume in the same body family are the Mitsubishi i-MiEV (13 cu ft), Lexus CT (14 cu ft) and Chevrolet Aveo (7 cu ft), against 11 cu ft for the xD.

Cargo and passenger volumes from EPA interior-volume records, measured 2014 for the Scion xD, 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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