Dacia · SUV · 2023

Dacia Duster Trunk Dimensions

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Dacia Duster - All trunk dimensions at a glance: width, height, length, depth (with the rear seats folded down and upright). — Trunk dimensions Dacia Duster (SUV). Access in 3D

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Dacia Duster (SUV) Trunk Dimensions

Dacia Duster (SUV) Trunk Dimensions
Measurement	Value
Width of Trunk	39.4 in
Length of Trunk	38.2 in
Height of Trunk	31.7 in

Dacia Duster (SUV) Car Dimensions

Dacia Duster (SUV) Car Dimensions
Measurement	Value
Length of Car	171 in
Width of Car	71.4 in
Height of Car	65.2 in

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Trunk dimensions Dacia Duster

The Dacia Duster 2023 offers a trunk with a volume of about 16.9 cu ft, which can be expanded up to 57.3 cu ft when the rear seats are folded down. The rear bench is split 60:40, allowing flexibility when transporting luggage.

The interior is functionally designed, with practical access to the trunk and a relatively low loading edge that facilitates loading and unloading.

The trunk dimensions may vary slightly depending on equipment and model variant, while the basic shape remains square, optimizing the use of space.

Typical features include robust construction and the practical arrangement of tie-down points, which provide additional stability during transport. The Duster thus remains an attractive option in the SUV segment for users who value functionality.

Model Information

The Dacia Duster is a compact SUV known for its robustness and good value for money. The latest series offers a modern look, improved technologies, and a comfortable interior.

The Duster targets buyers seeking a practical vehicle for everyday use and occasional off-road adventures. With a variety of engines and equipment variants, the Duster is versatile.

Variants of the Same Line

The Dacia Duster is mainly offered as an SUV. There are no other variants such as sedan or convertible within this model line. The different equipment variants of the Duster, like the base version and higher trims, differ in features but not in body style.

Yearly Differences

The Dacia Duster was first introduced in 2010, with significant model changes in 2017 and 2021. The 2017 version brought a redesign and improved interior quality, while the 2021 version introduced a completely new platform and optimized body dimensions, which also affected the trunk volume.

These changes resulted in a larger and more functional trunk.

Direct Competition

In the same price range and size, the Dacia Duster competes with models like the Skoda Kamiq and Renault Captur.

The Skoda Kamiq offers a trunk volume of about 14.1 cu ft, while the Renault Captur provides around 14.9 cu ft, slightly more than the Kamiq but less than the Duster. Differences in trunk volume can be decisive for buyers who need a lot of storage space.

More Affordable Alternatives

More affordable alternatives with similar trunk dimensions include the Dacia Sandero and Kia Picanto. The Dacia Sandero offers a trunk volume of about 11.6 cu ft, significantly less than the Duster.

The Kia Picanto has a smaller trunk as well, at about 9 cu ft. However, these models are generally cheaper and offer a good option for buyers with lower space requirements.

Cargo space Dacia Duster

Dacia Duster trunk space volume — Trunk volume Dacia Duster

Trunk Volume

The Dacia Duster 2024 offers a practically usable cargo volume that varies depending on the measurement method: manufacturer specification 15.2 cu ft, independent measurements about 15.4 cu ft, and an average in the fact package of approx.

15.3 cu ft. This is about 2.98% larger than an average car and accounts for approximately 6.6% of the total vehicle volume.

For larger loading situations, several practical values apply: under the trunk cover there are typically ~15.4 cu ft, when the cover is removed and loaded up to the roof, some test reports mention 21 cu ft (report) — other measurements indicate 48 cu ft (independent) or 54.6 cu ft (manufacturer) with fully folded rear seats.

The recommended and practical figure is the loading up to the window sill with folded rear bench: 29.3 cu ft.

Vehicle Size and Parking Friendliness

Exterior dimensions: 170.9 in length, 71.3 in width, 65.4 in height. Compared to an average car, the Duster is 8.7 in shorter (-4.8%), 1.6 in narrower (-2%), and 3.5 in taller (+5.9%).

Compared to a standard parking space, the vehicle is according to the fact package 26 in shorter and 27.2 in narrower, which improves parking ability in tight urban areas.

Empty weight and payload: empty weight 1455 kg, payload 415 kg. This is important in practice: with full payload, the space for passengers plus cargo is limited — when transporting very heavy items or with four fully occupied seats, payload limits should be observed.

Trunk Usability and Flexibility

Practical features:

The tailgate can be unlocked electrically by button; however, it does not open very wide. People about 1.85 m tall should watch their head height when opening.
The tailgate provides a wide loading opening, allowing bulky items to be loaded easily.
There is only one trunk light (right side) — often insufficient for the large cargo area.
Folding the rear seats does not create a flat loading floor, but a noticeable step from the rear seat backrest.
The rear seat backs can be folded asymmetrically and without removing the headrests; the center seatbelt is integrated into the backrest — this is practical.
There are several hooks and attachment points as well as a new modular system for hanging accessories (lamp, tray). However, the test vehicle lacked cargo nets and tie-down points, although attachment points are visible.
Attention: when folding the backrests back, outer belts can get pinched and damaged.

Practical consequences in everyday use: the trunk is well suited for daily shopping, weekend luggage, or transporting bulky items.

For frequent transport of very long, heavy, or tall cargo, note that the tailgate does not open high enough and the non-flat loading surface complicates stowing and securing. The missing tie-down points/cargo nets increase the need for additional solutions (straps, nets).

General Model Information

Familiarity and positioning: The Dacia Duster is positioned as a budget-conscious, robust compact SUV — good value for money with pragmatic equipment. The model is designed for simple, purpose-oriented use and offers sensible basic equipment instead of luxury details.

Special features/peculiarities: asymmetrically split rear bench without headrest removal, integrated center belt, modular system mounts inside, and a wide but not very high-opening tailgate. Ergonomically, there is room for improvement (closing handle, trunk light, tie-down options).

Price-performance: Typical Dacia — solid basic equipment and high utility for a comparatively low price. For customers who value simple, robust usability, the Duster is attractive.

Competitors: In the class of compact, affordable SUVs, the Duster competes with other cost-efficient models of the same vehicle size (typical examples: Renault Captur, Fiat 500X, Skoda Kamiq, Hyundai Kona). The exact comparison list depends on equipment level and engines.

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Tested: 100 products — 77 fit with seats up, 18 only with seats folded.

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Which strollers fit in the Dacia Duster?

10 fit upright, 3 folded-only, 0 do not fit.

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Dacia Duster (SUV) Trunk Dimensions

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Trunk dimensions Dacia Duster

Model Information

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Yearly Differences

Direct Competition

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Cargo space Dacia Duster

Trunk Volume

Vehicle Size and Parking Friendliness

Trunk Usability and Flexibility

General Model Information

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