Gone are the times the place Australian households would purchase a brand new Holden Commodore or Mitsubishi Magna wagon. As an alternative, medium SUVs have develop into the de facto household automotive for therefore many Aussies.

It’s Australia’s best-selling class of automobiles: for the primary six months of 2023, VFACTS trade gross sales knowledge reveals 130,210 medium SUVs have been offered in Australia.

An enormous consideration for patrons, significantly these with households or trying to begin a household, is boot area.

Beneath we’ve in contrast boot area figures for all 23 automobiles from the medium SUV underneath $60,000 phase, which accounts for over three quarters of all medium SUV gross sales in Australia.

We now have included the figures provided by producers, and the place accessible detailed their measuring parameters.

BYD Atto 3

The 2023 BYD Atto 3 measures 4455mm lengthy, 1875mm broad, and 1615mm tall, with a 2720mm wheelbase.

Boot area with the rear seats upright is 440L, which might be expanded to 1340L with them folded.

Citroen C5 Aircross

The Citroen C5 Aircross measures 4500mm lengthy, 1859mm broad, and 1695mm tall, with a 2730mm wheelbase.

Boot area with the rear seats upright is 580L or 720L with the second row in its forwardmost place, and might be expanded to 1630L with the seats folded.

Cupra Formentor

The Cupra Formentor measures 4450mm lengthy (4446mm VZ), 1839mm broad, and 1510mm-1520mm tall relying on variant.

Cupra solely gives a determine for boot area with the second row seat upright, which is 420L for the V and 450L for the VZ and VZx fashions.

GWM Haval H6

The GWM Haval H6 measures in at 1886mm broad, 1724mm tall, and 4653mm lengthy with a 2738mm wheelbase.

With the rear seats upright, the Haval H6 has a boot capability of 600L that may be expanded to 1485L with the rear seats folded down.

GWM Haval H6 GT

The GWM Haval H6 GT measures 4727mm lengthy, 1940mm broad and 1729mm tall – up 74mm, 54mm and 5mm on the wagon – however rides an similar 2738mm wheelbase.

With the rear seats upright, the Haval H6 GT has a boot capability of 392L that may be expanded to 1390L with the rear seats folded down.

Honda CR-V

Honda has revealed its newest 2024 Honda CR-V, nevertheless the car gained’t go on sale till September 2023 and remaining specs are but to be detailed.

The outgoing Honda CR-V measures up at 4635mm lengthy, 1855mm broad and 1679mm tall, with a 2660mm wheelbase.

In five-seat CR-V fashions, there’s 522L of cargo area. This expands to 1084L with the second row folded when measured to the window.

In seven-seat fashions, there’s 150L of cargo area. Fold the third row and this expands to 472L, and fold the second row and there’s 936L measured to the window.

Honda ZR-V

The Honda ZR-V slots in between the HR-V and CR-V in Honda’s line-up and competes towards the likes of the Mazda CX-5 and Toyota RAV4.

The Honda ZR-V measures 4568mm lengthy, 1840mm broad and 1620mm tall on a 2655mm wheelbase.

Boot capability is 380L within the VTi X and VTi L and 370L within the VTi LX and e:HEV LX.

This expands to 1312L or 1302L, respectively, with the rear seats folded and measured to the roof, or 876L/866L measured to the window.

Hyundai Tucson

The Hyundai Tucson measures in at 4630mm lengthy, 1865mm broad, and 1665mm lengthy, with a 2755mm wheelbase. The optionally available N Line package deal provides an additional 10mm in size to the Tucson.

Boot capability with the second row of seats upright is 539 litres, and with them folded it’s 1860 litres.

Kia Sportage

The Kia Sportage measures 4660mm lengthy and 1865mm broad, with a 2755mm wheelbase.

It has 542L of boot area with the second row in place, and 1829L with the second row of seats folded down.

Mazda CX-5

The Mazda CX-5 measures 4575mm lengthy, 1845mm broad, and 1675mm tall, with a 2700mm wheelbase.

Boot area is a claimed 438 litres with the rear seats in place, and 1340 litres with the rear seats folded flat.

MG HS

The MG HS measures 4574mm lengthy, 1876mm broad, 1664mm tall with a 2720mm wheelbase; Essence X fashions are an extra 21mm taller.

The MG HS’s baggage area is 463L, growing to a most of 1287L with the second row folded. Plug-in hybrid fashions have 451L and 1275L of area, respectively, and lose the space-saver spare in favour of a tyre restore package.

Mitsubishi Outlander

The Mitsubishi Outlander measures in at 4710mm lengthy, 1862mm broad, and 1740mm tall, with a 2706mm wheelbase.

5-seat petrol fashions have a full-size spare wheel and a boot capability of 485L with all of the seats upright. This expands to 1466L with the second row folded.

5-seat PHEV fashions have a tyre restore package and a boot capability of 494L with all of the seats upright. This expands to 1414L with the second row folded.

Seven-seat petrol fashions have an area saver spare wheel, and a claimed 163L with all three rows of seats upright. This expands to 478L with the third-row seats folded, and 1461L with the second row folded as properly.

Seven-seat PHEV fashions have a tyre restore package and and a claimed 191L with all three rows of seats upright. This expands to 461L with the third-row seats folded, and 1387L with the second row folded.

Nissan X-Path

The Nissan X-Path measures in at 4680mm lengthy, 1840mm broad, and 1725mm tall, with a 2705mm wheelbase.

Boot area within the five-seat X-Path is 585 litres (575L in e-Energy fashions), whereas the seven-seat configuration reduces that to 465 litres. There’s additionally a intelligent ‘Divide and Disguise’ storage system to compartmentalise the bags space.

No determine is quoted for complete boot area with the rear seats folded.

e-Energy fashions go and not using a space-saver spare, and as a substitute have a tyre restore package.

Peugeot 3008

The Peugeot 3008 measures 4447mm lengthy, 1624mm tall, and 1906mm broad (2098mm together with the mirrors) on a 2675mm wheelbase.

Boot area is 591L measured as much as the window line, whereas complete baggage area with the second row folded is 1670L measured as much as the roof.

Peugeot 5008

The Peugeot 5008 measures 4641mm lengthy, 1646mm tall, and 1844mm broad with a 2840mm wheelbase.

It has 952L of baggage area as much as the window line with the third row folded. With the second and third row folded, there’s 2042L measured as much as the roof.

Renault Koleos

The Renault Koleos measures in at 4673mm lengthy, 1843mm broad, and 1667mm tall, with a 2705mm wheelbase.

Boot area with the rear seats upright is 493L, which might be expanded to 1707L with them folded.

Skoda Karoq

The Skoda Karoq Fashion measures up at 4390mm lengthy, 1603mm tall and 1841mm broad, with a 2638mm wheelbase.

The Sportline measures 4384mm lengthy, 1612mm tall and 1841mm broad, with a 2630mm wheelbase.

In Fashion guise, the Karoq provides 588L of cargo capability, which opens as much as 1810L when the second row of seats is folded down.

The Sportline has 521L of boot area, which opens as much as 1630L when the second row of seats is folded down.

SsangYong Korando

The SsangYong Korando measures 4450mm lengthy, 1870mm broad and 1629mm tall, with a 2675mm wheelbase.

It has 407L of boot area with the second row of seats up, which expands to 1104L with the seats down.

Subaru Forester

The Subaru Forester measures 4640mm lengthy, 1815mm broad, and 1730mm tall with a 2670mm wheelbase.

Boot area with the rear seats upright is 498L in petrol fashions and 509L within the hybrid variants.

This expands to 1779L within the hybrid variants, whereas that determine is 1768L in all common petrol fashions apart from the Sport and a couple of.5i-S the place it’s 1740L.

Toyota RAV4

The Toyota RAV4 measures 4615mm lengthy, 1690mm tall and 1865mm broad, with a 2690mm wheelbase.

Boot area measures 580L with the rear seats up and with a space-saver spare. A full-size spare is optionally available solely in GX fashions.

Volkswagen Tiguan

Volkswagen is predicted to disclose its next-generation Tiguan later this 12 months however Australia must wait till 2024 to see it.

The present two-row Tiguan measures 4509mm lengthy, 1839mm broad and 1675mm tall, with a 2681mm wheelbase.

The high-performance Tiguan R measures in at 4520mm lengthy, 1859mm broad and 1668mm tall, with a 2681mm wheelbase.

Boot area is 520L with the second row in its rearmost place and 615L with the rear seats slid ahead, whereas folding them flat frees up 1655L of area.