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What size truck for a couch?

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

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Enterprise Cargo Van

The smallest rental truck or van that takes a couch (a typical 3-seat sofa, about 7'3" long) is the Enterprise Cargo Van, by our 3D packing. The smallest from each company: U‑Haul's 9' Cargo Van, Penske's Cargo Van, Budget's Cargo Van, Enterprise's Cargo Van. It also fits in the U‑Haul 4' x 8' Cargo Trailer and the U‑Haul 5' x 8' Cargo Trailer.

3-seat sofa: 7'3" × 3'1" × 3'1"
Smallest that takes it: Enterprise Cargo Van
Its inside: 10'6" × 4'7" × 4'8"

A couch in the Enterprise Cargo Van, the smallest rental truck or van that takes it, packed by our planner, with a 5'9" person for scale.

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Every truck, van and trailer

Smallest first. How it goes in, as our planner loads it.

U‑Haul 4' x 8' Cargo TrailerTrailer

U‑Haul 5' x 8' Cargo TrailerTrailer

Enterprise Cargo VanFits

Budget Cargo VanFits

U‑Haul 9' Cargo VanFits

Penske Cargo VanFits

U‑Haul 6' x 12' Cargo TrailerTrailer

Budget 12'Fits

U‑Haul 10'Fits

Penske 12'Fits

Budget 16'Fits

Penske 16'Fits

U‑Haul 15'Fits

U‑Haul 20'Fits

Penske 22'Fits

Penske 26'Fits

Budget 26'Fits

U‑Haul 26'Fits

U‑Haul 29'Fits

Doesn't fit (1 vehicles)

U‑Haul 8' PickupBigger than the inside (7'10" × 5'1" × 1'9").No

Item sizes are common models (see how we measure); real products vary, so measure yours if it is unusually big. Trailers and pickup beds need a vehicle that can tow or a truck of your own, so the answer above names the smallest truck or van.