How much fits in a 10 ft moving truck?
Enough for 1-2 rooms. Max weight: 2,810 lbs.
Source: Manufacturer specifications
Interior Cargo Dimensions
Moving Truck Sizes Compared (Imperial + Metric)
| Truck | Cargo length | Volume | Max payload | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 ft (this truck) | 9'11" (3.0 m) | 402 cu ft (11 m³) | 2,810 lbs (1,275 kg) | Studio / 1 BR |
| 15 ft | 15'0" (4.6 m) | 764 cu ft (22 m³) | 4,300 lbs (1,950 kg) | 1–2 BR apartment |
| 20 ft | 19'6" (5.9 m) | 1,015 cu ft (29 m³) | 5,700 lbs (2,585 kg) | 2–3 BR home |
| 26 ft | 26'6" (8.1 m) | 1,611 cu ft (46 m³) | 9,010 lbs (4,087 kg) | 4+ BR home |
Cargo box dimensions vary by rental provider (U-Haul, Penske, Budget) and model year. Use these as a planning baseline and measure the truck before loading bulky furniture.
What Fits in a 10 ft Truck
Packing Tips for 10 ft Trucks
- Fits a queen mattress with room to spare
- Can hold a small sofa and 2-3 medium boxes
- Ideal for Ikea furniture runs
- Best fuel efficiency of all rental trucks
Ideal For
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dimensions of a 10 foot moving truck?
A 10 foot moving truck cargo box is about 119 inches long, 76 inches wide, and 74 inches tall inside (roughly 10 ft × 6.3 ft × 6.2 ft), or about 402 cubic feet. U-Haul, Penske, and Budget fleet numbers vary slightly by year.
Will a queen mattress fit in a 10 foot truck?
Yes. A queen mattress is 60 × 80 inches, so it fits flat or on edge inside the 119 inch long, 76 inch wide cargo box with room left for a dresser and 20–25 medium boxes.
What size move is a 10 foot truck good for?
A 10 foot truck suits a studio apartment, single bedroom, dorm move, or large furniture delivery — roughly 1–2 rooms. Its 2,810 lb payload is the limit for dense loads like books and tools.