Enterprise Cargo Van vs Budget Cargo Van: size and what fits

By the Every Last Box teamSizes checked October 29, 2026How we measureHow we make money

Compared

19 cu ft more in the Budget Cargo Van

The Budget Cargo Van has 19 cu ft more room inside than the Enterprise Cargo Van (243 vs 224 cu ft, length × width × height): it is 6" longer, 2" narrower, 4" taller. By our packing both take up to a less than a studio.

A studio apartment load in the Enterprise Cargo Van: what fits, and the rest waiting behind the truck
Enterprise Cargo Van: : what fits, and the rest waiting behind the truck
A studio apartment load in the Budget Cargo Van: what fits, and the rest waiting behind the truck
Budget Cargo Van: : what fits, and the rest waiting behind the truck

Side by side

Enterprise Cargo VanBudget Cargo Van
Inside length10'6"11'0"
Inside width4'7"4'5"
Inside height4'8"5'0"
Room (L × W × H)224 cu ft243 cu ft
Studio apartment21 of 36 fit19 of 36 fit
1‑bedroom apartment17 of 46 fit21 of 46 fit
2‑bedroom apartment12 of 73 fit15 of 73 fit
3‑bedroom house16 of 117 fit18 of 117 fit
4‑bedroom house12 of 150 fit18 of 150 fit
5‑bedroom house21 of 191 fit32 of 191 fit

Sizes from each brand's page; each truck's page lists its sources.

Big items in each

ItemCargo VanCargo Van
King mattressNoBigger than the inside (10'6" × 4'7" × 4'8") in every allowed position.NoBigger than the inside (11'0" × 4'5" × 5'0") in every allowed position.
Queen mattressYesleaning at 34° against the side wallYesstanding on its long edge
3-seat sofaYesstanding uprightYesstanding upright
Sectional: chaise sectionYesstanding uprightYesstanding upright
Refrigerator, French-doorNoBigger than the inside (10'6" × 4'7" × 4'8") in every allowed position.NoBigger than the inside (11'0" × 4'5" × 5'0") in every allowed position.
WasherYesstanding uprightYesstanding upright
6-drawer dresserYesstanding uprightYesstanding upright
Upright pianoYesstanding uprightYesstanding upright
65" TV in its boxYesstanding uprightYesstanding upright
TreadmillYes, apartstanding on endYesstanding upright