11'6" Truck Dimensions & Real-World Clearance Guide

Dimensional Cheat Sheet • Verified clearances for major household items

18% Void Buffer Included

Dimension & Choke Point	Clear Clearance	“What Actually Fits” (The Anxiety-Killer)
Interior Length	11'6" (138")	Accommodates standard 80" Queen mattress on edge or 84" 3-seat sofa stood vertically Queen Bed & Upright Sofa
Interior Width	6'6" (78")	Fits standard 80" mattress on edge plus 2 parallel columns of medium moving boxes Edge Mattress Fit
Interior Height (Ceiling)	6'2" (74")	74" ceiling supports standing Queen mattress on edge with vertical clearance Vertical Mattress Fit
Door Opening (Choke Point)Critical Entry Check	71"W × 71"HRoll-Up Clearance	Entry threshold for standard double-door refrigerators, tall armoires & vertical sofas Standard Fridge & Armoires
Usable Cargo Volume	369 cu ft450 cu ft gross	82% net usable volume factoring in real-world furniture voids, wheel wells & irregular shapes 18% Buffer Included
Deck Height (Step-In)	31" (2.6')	Commercial truck chassis height; requires momentum when wheeling heavy dollies Commercial Chassis
Loading RampCritical Entry Check	No Ramp Included	Manual 25" lift off ground; 2 people strictly required for sofas & heavy appliances Manual Lifting Required
Mom's Attic (Cab Shelf)	None (Flat Bulkhead)	Direct vertical front bulkhead; wardrobe boxes must be anchored flat on deck Flat Bulkhead
Maximum Cargo Payload	3,100 lbs	Maximum safe cargo weight limit before rear axle suspension compression occurs Suspension Rated

Data verified against standard US rental fleets (U-Haul, Budget, Penske).← Swipe table horizontally for full fit breakdown →Zero False Over-Capacity Guarantees

2.5D Interactive Cargo Layout for 11'6" Truck

Loaded with 1-Bedroom Small Apartment Preset

2.5D Isometric Cargo Simulation1 Bedroom Small Apartment Layout with Queen Bed, Loveseat, and 30+ boxes.

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10' Moving Truck (402 cu ft)

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Exceeds Capacity • 23 Exceeded399.6 / 402 Gross Cu Ft

121.2% Full(399.6 / 329.6 cu ft)

Buffer

Includes 18% Packing Buffer

Est. Cargo Weight: 2,672 lbs / Max Payload: 2,810 lbs

23 items cannot fit in this vehicle's physical cargo dimensions. Upgrade recommended.

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Fleet Comparison: 11'6" Class Across Top Rental Brands

Factual cross-fleet comparison between U-Haul, Budget, and Penske for this size tier.

Rental Carrier	Size Tier	Interior Dims (L × W × H)	Gross / Usable Cu Ft	Max Payload	Ramp & Attic	Avg Fuel Economy
Budget	12' Truck	11'6" × 6'6" × 6'2"	450 / 369 cu ft	3,100 lbs	Ramp: No • Attic: No	12 mpg
Penske	12' Truck	11'6" × 6'6" × 6'2"	450 / 369 cu ft	3,100 lbs	Ramp: No • Attic: No	12 mpg
U-Haul	10' Truck (Closest)	9'11" × 6'4" × 6'2"	402 / 330 cu ft	2,810 lbs	Ramp: No • Attic: No	12 mpg

Expert Loading Advice for 11'6" Moving Trucks

Popular size in Budget and Penske fleets offering 12% more cubic footage than U-Haul 10-foot trucks.
Standard automatic transmission with fuel economy averaging 12 mpg.