Among 56 SUVs, wagons and vans with a similar-sized cabin, the average is 26.6 cu ft, so the XC60 sits above it.
What actually fits in a XC60
The trunk shrank from 34 cu ft in 2010 to 30 cu ft in 2022. The biggest single change came in 2018: −4 cu ft against the 2017 car.
| What you are loading | How many fit | Each item |
|---|---|---|
| Checked suitcases | 5 | 27 × 21 × 14″ — 4.6 cu ft |
| Carry-on cases | 15 | 22 × 14 × 9″ — 1.6 cu ft |
| Grocery bags | 24 | about 1 cu ft each |
| Golf bags | 4 | full set, about 5 cu ft |
| Folded stroller | Fits | about 6 cu ft |
Cabin or cargo — where the space went
| Space | Volume | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Passenger cabin | 103 cu ft | |
| Cargo area | 30 cu ft | |
| Total interior | 133 cu ft |
Against cars with a similar cabin
| Measure | This car | 56 SUVs, wagons and vans with a similar cabin | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cargo volume | 30 cu ft | 26.6 cu ft | +3.4 cu ft |
| In checked suitcases | 5 | 4 | +1 |
Cars with the same room
Against its closest rivals: the Hyundai Kona has 26 cu ft, the Buick Envision 25 cu ft and the Ford Mustang Mach-E 24 cu ft, next to 30 cu ft for the XC60. That makes the XC60 the roomiest of the four.
| Car | Trunk volume | vs Volvo XC60 | Checked suitcases | Measured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audi A6 allroad | 0 cu ft | 5 | 2026 | |
| Chevrolet Equinox | 0 cu ft | 5 | 2027 | |
| Volkswagen Golf Alltrack | 0 cu ft | 5 | 2019 | |
| Volkswagen Golf SportWagen | 0 cu ft | 5 | 2019 | |
| Volkswagen ID.4 | 0 cu ft | 5 | 2026 | |
| Audi RS 6 Avant | 0 cu ft | 5 | 2026 |
Trunk space is one number. Buying is a longer list.
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Frequently asked questions
How much cargo space does the Volvo XC60 have?
30 cu ft behind the rear seats in the 2022 model, with 103 cu ft of passenger space. The average for 56 SUVs, wagons and vans with a similar cabin is 26.6 cu ft.
Does the XC60 have more cargo space than the Hyundai Kona?
Yes: 30 cu ft against 26 cu ft for the 2024 Hyundai Kona, about 4 cu ft more.
Has the XC60's trunk got bigger over the years?
No, it shrank: from 34 cu ft in 2010 to 30 cu ft in 2022.
Which cars have the same cargo room as the XC60?
The closest by volume in the same body family are the Audi A6 allroad (30 cu ft), Chevrolet Equinox (30 cu ft) and Volkswagen Golf Alltrack (30 cu ft), against 30 cu ft for the XC60.
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