Penske 12' Truck vs Penske 16' Truck: size and what fits
Compared
314 cu ft more in the 16' Truck
The Penske 16' Truck has 314 cu ft more room inside than the Penske 12' Truck (788 vs 474 cu ft, length × width × height): it is 4'0" longer, 1'1" wider, 5" taller. By our packing the Penske 12' Truck takes up to a studio apartment, and the Penske 16' Truck up to a 1‑bedroom apartment.
Side by side
| Penske 12' Truck | Penske 16' Truck | |
|---|---|---|
| Inside length | 12'0" | 16'0" |
| Inside width | 6'6" | 7'7" |
| Inside height | 6'1" | 6'6" |
| Room (L × W × H) | 474 cu ft | 788 cu ft |
| Studio apartment | Fits, 62% full | Fits, 37% full |
| 1‑bedroom apartment | 41 of 46 fit | Fits, 52% full |
| 2‑bedroom apartment | 45 of 73 fit | 66 of 73 fit |
| 3‑bedroom house | 23 of 117 fit | 28 of 117 fit |
| 4‑bedroom house | 40 of 150 fit | 47 of 150 fit |
| 5‑bedroom house | 7 of 191 fit | 15 of 191 fit |
Sizes from each brand's page; each truck's page lists its sources.
Big items in each
| Item | 12' Truck | 16' Truck |
|---|---|---|
| King mattress | Yeslying flat | Yesstanding on its long edge |
| Queen mattress | Yesstanding on its long edge | Yesstanding on its long edge |
| 3-seat sofa | Yesstanding upright | Yesstanding upright |
| Sectional: chaise section | Yesstanding upright | Yesstanding upright |
| Refrigerator, French-door | Yesstanding upright | Yesstanding upright |
| Washer | Yesstanding upright | Yesstanding upright |
| 6-drawer dresser | Yesstanding upright | Yesstanding upright |
| Upright piano | Yesstanding upright | Yesstanding upright |
| 65" TV in its box | Yesstanding upright | Yesstanding upright |
| Treadmill | Yesstanding upright | Yesstanding upright |