Lexus · Hatchback · 2018

Lexus CT Trunk Dimensions

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

Trunk dimensions Lexus CT (Hatchback). Access in 3D

Lexus CT trunk dimensions – detail — Detail dimensions Lexus CT

Lexus CT (Hatchback) Trunk Dimensions

Lexus CT (Hatchback) Trunk Dimensions
Measurement	Value
Width of Trunk	38.3 in
Length of Trunk	32.3 in
Height of Trunk	24 in

Lexus CT (Hatchback) Car Dimensions

Lexus CT (Hatchback) Car Dimensions
Measurement	Value
Length of Car	171.5 in
Width of Car	69.5 in
Height of Car	57.3 in

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Travel bags

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Trunk dimensions Lexus CT

The trunk of the 2018 Lexus CT offers a volume of about 13.2 cu ft with the rear seats upright and up to 38.8 cu ft with the seats folded down. The rear bench is split 60:40, allowing flexibility when transporting larger items. The interior design is high-quality, with a practical loading edge that facilitates access.

The trunk dimensions vary within the model range, with the CT known for its compact build and efficient use of space. The trunk shape is rectangular, which makes loading easier. Overall, the trunk features are designed for practicality and functionality, making it suitable for everyday use.

Model Information

The Lexus CT is a compact premium hybrid that was first introduced in 2010. The latest series of the hatchback model combines sporty design with environmentally friendly technology.

The CT offers a combination of efficiency and driving enjoyment, making it an attractive choice in the compact vehicle segment. With a focus on comfort and state-of-the-art technology, the CT targets buyers who value sustainability and style.

Variants of the Same Series

The Lexus CT is mainly offered as a hatchback. There are no other variants such as sedan or convertible within this model range that could potentially cause confusion. The CT stands out through its unique design and hybrid technology compared to other models that may have similar names but different body styles.

Yearly Differences

The Lexus CT has undergone various model changes over the years, especially between the 2011 and 2017 model years. These changes affected both the body dimensions and the trunk dimensions.

The introduction of new technologies and design adjustments led to slight changes in the measurements, which also impacted the cargo space. It is important to compare specific model years to understand the exact differences.

Direct Competition

In the compact premium vehicle segment, the Lexus CT competes with models like the Audi A3 Sportback and the BMW 1 Series. The Audi A3 offers a trunk volume of about 13.4 cu ft, while the BMW 1 Series provides slightly less cargo space at around 12.7 cu ft.

These differences are minor but can be decisive for buyers who prioritize trunk volume. The choice between these models often depends on personal preferences and specific requirements.

More Affordable Alternatives

For buyers seeking a similar trunk volume as the Lexus CT but with a lower budget, there are several options. Models like the Ford Focus or Volkswagen Golf offer comparable trunk sizes of about 375 to 13.4 cu ft but are generally more affordable.

These vehicles also provide a good combination of functionality and comfort, making them attractive alternatives.

Trunk space Lexus CT

Lexus CT trunk space volume — Trunk volume Lexus CT

Trunk Volume

The trunk of the 2018 Lexus CT has a volume of 13.2 cu ft (manufacturer specification). This is about -10.71% smaller than an average car. Relative to the total vehicle volume (L×W×H/2), the trunk accounts for around 6.7% — about 0.3 percentage points more than average.

Practical impact: 13.2 cu ft is sufficient for daily shopping, weekend luggage, or a compact stroller base. For very bulky items or longer vacations with lots of luggage, the volume is noticeably more limited than in many mid-size wagons or SUVs.

Vehicle Size and Parking Friendliness

The exterior dimensions are 171.7 in length, 69.7 in width, and 57.5 in height. Compared to an average passenger car, the CT is 8.3 in shorter (-4.5%), 3.5 in narrower (-4.6%), and 4.3 in lower (-7%). Compared to a standard parking space, it is 25.6 in shorter in length and 29.1 in narrower in width.

Practical impact: The more compact exterior dimensions make parking and maneuvering in the city easier. The lower exterior height supports a sportier look and can benefit the center of gravity; however, potential limitations in headroom and loading/unloading very tall items should be considered.

Trunk Usability and Flexibility

The ratio of trunk to vehicle volume suggests that the CT uses its interior volume relatively efficiently. In practice, this means:

Good everyday usability for groceries, sports bags, and weekend suitcases.
Limited capacity for large, bulky items or extensive travel luggage.
The lower vehicle height can restrict stacking very tall items in the trunk.

Note: For definitive statements on practical usability (e.g., trunk shape, loading opening, foldability of rear seats), additional manufacturer information or a practical check is necessary.

General Model Information

The facts presented here relate exclusively to dimensions and trunk volume. No specific information is available here on popularity, equipment, price-performance ratio, or direct technical details. Generally, it can be said:

Popularity: The Lexus CT is known as a compact, premium-oriented small car in its class.
Special Features / Characteristics: Premium brand positioning and compact exterior dimensions; the vehicle targets buyers who want urban comfort combined with a higher-end brand image.
Price-Performance: As a premium product, the CT is generally more expensive than basic compact models; whether the premium is justified depends on equipment, condition, and personal priorities.
Typical Competitors: Compact premium hatchbacks like the Audi A3, BMW 1 Series, or Mercedes A-Class as well as well-equipped compact models from the VW Group.

Recommendation: Those who frequently transport large items or regularly travel with a lot of luggage should consider the limited trunk space of the CT and check the specific interior and loading opening before purchase.

What fits in the Lexus CT trunk?

Tested: 100 products — 59 fit with seats up, 32 only with seats folded.

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Which strollers fit in the Lexus CT?

5 fit upright, 7 folded-only, 1 do not fit.

Strollers

Daliya NEOMOVE

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Lexus CT (Hatchback) Trunk Dimensions

Lexus CT (Hatchback) Car Dimensions

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Trunk dimensions Lexus CT

Model Information

Variants of the Same Series

Yearly Differences

Direct Competition

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Trunk space Lexus CT

Trunk Volume

Vehicle Size and Parking Friendliness

Trunk Usability and Flexibility

General Model Information

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