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Volvo C40 Trunk Dimensions

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Volvo C40 - All trunk dimensions at a glance: width, height, length, depth (with the rear seats folded down and upright). — Trunk dimensions Volvo C40 (SUV). Access in 3D

Trunk dimensions Volvo C40 (SUV). Access in 3D

Volvo C40 trunk dimensions – detail — Detail dimensions Volvo C40

Volvo C40 (SUV) Trunk Dimensions

Volvo C40 (SUV) Trunk Dimensions
Measurement	Value
Width of Trunk	39.4 in
Length of Trunk	34.8 in
Height of Trunk	25.1 in

Volvo C40 (SUV) Car Dimensions

Volvo C40 (SUV) Car Dimensions
Measurement	Value
Length of Car	174.4 in
Width of Car	72.8 in
Height of Car	62.3 in

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Trunk dimensions Volvo C40

The Volvo C40 (2022) offers a trunk with a volume of about 14.6 cu ft, which increases to about 42.6 cu ft when the rear seats are folded down. The rear bench is split 60:40, allowing flexibility when transporting luggage. The interior design is modern and functional, with high-quality materials and a clear layout.

The trunk dimensions vary slightly within the model range, with the shape mostly rectangular, optimizing the use of space. The loading edge is relatively low, making loading and unloading easier.

Practical details such as tie-down hooks and a covered storage compartment under the floor are also present to enhance functionality.

Model Information

The Volvo C40 is a compact SUV introduced in 2021 and based on the CMA platform (Compact Modular Architecture). It combines Volvo’s characteristic design elements with modern electric drives.

The C40 is designed as a fully electric vehicle and offers a combination of performance, efficiency, and a high level of safety. The interior is high-quality and emphasizes sustainability, reflected in the use of recycled materials.

Variants of the Same Series

The Volvo C40 is offered as a pure SUV model and differs from other models in the Volvo range, such as the XC40, which is also available in hybrid and gasoline versions.

The XC40 is a direct competitor but offers a different body style and additional drive options not available in the C40. It is important not to confuse these two models as they target different audiences and usage scenarios.

Model Year Differences

The Volvo C40 was first introduced in 2021. Since it is a relatively new model, there have been no significant changes to the body or trunk dimensions so far. Future model years may see adjustments based on customer feedback and technological developments. However, current information about changes is not available.

Direct Competitors

In the same price range and size, the Volvo C40 competes with models like the Audi Q4 e-tron and the BMW iX3. The Audi Q4 e-tron offers a trunk volume of about 18.4 cu ft, making it larger compared to the C40. The BMW iX3 has a similar volume of around 18 cu ft.

These differences can be decisive for buyers who value maximum cargo space.

More Affordable Alternatives

More affordable models with similar trunk dimensions are the Kia Niro EV and the Hyundai Kona Electric. The Kia Niro EV offers a trunk volume of about 16.8 cu ft, while the Hyundai Kona Electric is somewhat smaller with about 12.7 cu ft.

These vehicles provide a cost-effective alternative to the Volvo C40 while offering similar transport capabilities.

Cargo space Volvo C40

Volvo C40 trunk space volume — Trunk volume Volvo C40

Trunk Volume

The 2022 Volvo C40 SUV has a trunk volume of 14.6 cu ft (manufacturer specification). This is only −1.67% smaller than an average car. The trunk accounts for about 6.4% of the total vehicle volume (L×W×H/2), which is 0 percentage points difference from the average.

Everyday impact: With 14.6 cu ft, weekend luggage for two to three people or weekly groceries can be transported easily. For very bulky items or larger moves, the volume alone is not sufficient — folding down the rear seats or using a trailer (if available) is necessary.

Vehicle Size and Parking Friendliness

Dimensions: 174.4 in length, 72.8 in width, 62.2 in height.

Compared to average: 5.1 in shorter (−2.8%), 0 in narrower (0%), 0.8 in taller (+1.2%).

Regarding parking spaces: According to the fact sheet, the vehicle is 22.4 in shorter and 25.6 in narrower than a standard parking space.

This means in practice that the C40 tends to be easier to park in standard parking spots and offers more lateral clearance — advantageous in tight parking garages and during parking maneuvers.

Trunk Usability and Flexibility

The absolute volume size of 14.6 cu ft indicates a practical dimension for everyday tasks: shopping bags, sports bags, or two to three medium-sized suitcases usually fit comfortably.

The slight percentage deviation from the average shows that Volvo does not offer an unusually tight or oversized cargo area here but a practical standard solution.

Important for everyday usability are the shape of the cargo area, loading edge, pass-through options, and foldability of the rear seats. These details are not available in the present fact sheet; without fold-down capability, bulky items can only be transported with limitations.

General Model Information

Familiarity: As a Volvo model, the C40 is positioned within the brand’s lineup; no further information on market familiarity is available.

Special features / characteristics: From the available facts, mainly compact exterior dimensions with average trunk volume result. The vehicle offers good parking friendliness due to shorter length and comparatively moderate width compared to typical parking spaces.

Price-performance ratio: No price information or equipment data is included in the fact sheet; therefore, an evaluation is not possible.

Competitor models: Based on size, the C40 competes with other compact premium SUVs or coupe SUVs in the segment. For concrete model comparisons, specific information on drive, equipment, and price would be necessary.

Note: The statements are based solely on the provided facts (dimensions, trunk volume, comparison values). For a complete assessment of practical use, seat/cargo flexibility, equipment, and price-performance, additional technical data and equipment details are required.

What fits in the Volvo C40 trunk?

Tested: 100 products — 74 fit with seats up, 19 only with seats folded.

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Which strollers fit in the Volvo C40?

9 fit upright, 3 folded-only, 1 do not fit.

Strollers

Maxi-Cosi Zelia Select+

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Volvo C40 (SUV) Trunk Dimensions

Volvo C40 (SUV) Car Dimensions

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Trunk dimensions Volvo C40

Model Information

Variants of the Same Series

Model Year Differences

Direct Competitors

More Affordable Alternatives

Cargo space Volvo C40

Trunk Volume

Vehicle Size and Parking Friendliness

Trunk Usability and Flexibility

General Model Information

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