Toyota MR2 Trunk Space

The 2005 Toyota MR2 has 2 cu ft of trunk space: room for 1 carry-on, but not a checked suitcase.

EPA interior volume · 2 cu ft trunk · 46 cu ft cabin · measured 2005 · Updated Nov 3, 2026
Quick answer

Among 7 sedans and coupes with a similar-sized cabin, the average is 4.9 cu ft, so the MR2 sits below it. It gives 4.2% of its interior to luggage, one of the smallest shares we measure. A folded stroller will not fit alongside luggage.

What actually fits in a MR2

It has stayed at about 2 cu ft in every model year we hold, 2000 to 2005.

FIG.01·Toyota MR2 — what fits in the trunk
What you are loadingHow many fitEach item
Checked suitcases027 × 21 × 14″ — 4.6 cu ft
Carry-on cases122 × 14 × 9″ — 1.6 cu ft
Grocery bags1about 1 cu ft each
Golf bags0full set, about 5 cu ft
Folded strollerDoes not fitabout 6 cu ft
ROWS 5·SOURCE ForCar, computed from EPA cargo volume

Cabin or cargo — where the space went

FIG.02·Toyota MR2 — cabin versus cargo
SpaceVolumeShare of total
Passenger cabin46 cu ft95.8%
Cargo area2 cu ft4.2%
Total interior48 cu ft100%
ROWS 3·SOURCE EPA interior volume

Against cars with a similar cabin

FIG.03·Toyota MR2 against similar cars
MeasureThis car7 sedans and coupes with a similar cabinDifference
Cargo volume2 cu ft4.9 cu ft-2.9 cu ft
In checked suitcases00+0
ROWS 2·SOURCE ForCar, computed across cars of similar cabin size

Cars with the same room

FIG.04·Toyota MR2 — cars with the same cargo room
CarTrunk volumevs Toyota MR2Checked suitcasesMeasured
Polestar 14 cu ft+2 cu ft02021
Ferrari 12Cilindri Spider4 cu ft+2 cu ft02026
Chevrolet C84 cu ft+2 cu ft02006
Ferrari 12Cilindri5 cu ft+3 cu ft02026
Ferrari 296 GTB5 cu ft+3 cu ft02026
Ferrari 296 GTS5 cu ft+3 cu ft02026
ROWS 6·SOURCE EPA interior volume + ForCar
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Frequently asked questions

How much cargo space does the Toyota MR2 have?

2 cu ft in the trunk in the 2005 model, with 46 cu ft of passenger space. The average for 7 sedans and coupes with a similar cabin is 4.9 cu ft.

Has the MR2's trunk got bigger over the years?

Not much overall: 2 cu ft in 2000 and 2 cu ft in 2005, within 2 cu ft in every year we hold.

Will a stroller fit in a MR2?

Not with luggage. A folded stroller needs about 6 cu ft and the MR2 offers 2 cu ft in total.

Which cars have the same cargo room as the MR2?

The closest by volume in the same body family are the Polestar 1 (4 cu ft), Ferrari 12Cilindri Spider (4 cu ft) and Chevrolet C8 (4 cu ft), against 2 cu ft for the MR2.

Cargo and passenger volumes from EPA interior-volume records, measured 2005 for the Toyota MR2, 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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