Fleet · Passengers and bags
Luggage Capacity Guide
Published passenger and bag counts by fleet class, from 2 passengers with 2 bags to 13 passengers with 14 bags.
Quick answer
Chauffeur Service NYC publishes passenger and bag capacities for every listed fleet class. The Executive Sedan carries 2 passengers with 2 bags and the Mercedes-Benz S-Class / BMW 7 Series 3 passengers with 2 bags; the Chevrolet Suburban and Cadillac Escalade ESV carry 6 with 6. The Executive Sprinter carries 13 with 14. Sprinter, Jet Sprinter, Maybach and Rolls-Royce are quote on request.
Rates
Rates and capacity by vehicle
| Vehicle class | Passengers / bags | Hourly rate (3-hour minimum) | JFK ↔ Midtown Manhattan transfer (all-in) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Executive Sedan | 2 / 2 | $110/hr | From $174.61 |
| Executive SUV (Chevrolet Suburban) | 6 / 6 | $130/hr | From $202.53 |
| Cadillac Escalade ESV | 6 / 6 | $150/hr | From $236.49 |
| Mercedes-Benz S-Class / BMW 7 Series | 3 / 2 | $180/hr | From $306.30 |
| Executive Sprinter | 13 / 14 | Quote on request | Quote on request |
| Jet Sprinter | 10 / 10 | Quote on request | Quote on request |
| Mercedes-Maybach | 2 / 2 | Quote on request | Quote on request |
| Rolls-Royce | 3 / 3 | Quote on request | Quote on request |
Transfer fares include tolls and congestion surcharges. Taxes and fees are included in the fare; gratuity is not included and is added by the client. Hourly service has a 3-hour minimum and includes unlimited stops within the booked hours.
Executive Sprinter, Jet Sprinter, Mercedes-Maybach and Rolls-Royce: Quote on request: call (888) 883-8180 or request a quote online.
Capacities
Published passenger and bag capacities
| Vehicle class | Passengers | Bags |
|---|---|---|
| Executive Sedan | 2 | 2 |
| Executive SUV (Chevrolet Suburban) | 6 | 6 |
| Cadillac Escalade ESV | 6 | 6 |
| Mercedes-Benz S-Class / BMW 7 Series | 3 | 2 |
| Executive Sprinter | 13 | 14 |
| Jet Sprinter | 10 | 10 |
| Mercedes-Maybach | 2 | 2 |
| Rolls-Royce | 3 | 3 |
These are the published passenger and bag counts for the fleet classes. Select a vehicle that covers both your passenger count and your bag count. Groups above 13 travel in multiple vehicles.
Most Luggage
Which vehicle fits the most luggage?
The Executive Sprinter has the largest published bag capacity: 13 passengers and 14 bags. The Executive SUV (Chevrolet Suburban) and Cadillac Escalade ESV each carry 6 passengers and 6 bags. The Executive Sedan carries 2 passengers and 2 bags and the Mercedes-Benz S-Class / BMW 7 Series 3 passengers and 2 bags. Groups above 13 travel in multiple vehicles, and the Executive Sprinter is quote on request.
Which sedan has the bigger trunk?
The Executive Sedan and Mercedes-Benz S-Class / BMW 7 Series have the same published luggage capacity: 2 bags. The sedan rate is $110 per hour, and the Mercedes-Benz S-Class / BMW 7 Series rate is $180 per hour, each with a 3-hour minimum. JFK ↔ Midtown Manhattan fares start at $174.61 and $306.30, respectively.
Sprinter
How much luggage fits in a Sprinter?
The Executive Sprinter carries 13 passengers and 14 bags. The Executive Sprinter is quote on request: call (888) 883-8180 or request a quote online. The Jet Sprinter is also quote on request. The Jet Sprinter carries up to 10 passengers and 10 bags. See Sprinter van service NYC.
Choosing
How do I choose a vehicle for my bags?
Match your group to the published passenger and bag counts: 2 passengers and 2 bags for a sedan, 6 passengers and 6 bags for a Suburban or Escalade ESV, or 13 passengers and 14 bags for an Executive Sprinter. Include every suitcase and carry-on in your count, and list any stroller, golf bag or ski bag in your ride request. Luggage must fit the vehicle class you book; oversized items and sports equipment, such as golf clubs, skis and bicycles, need advance notice. For child seats, allow for the seat’s passenger space; seats cost $25 each in SUVs and Sprinters, with up to 2 per booking. See the child seat policy.
For airport pickup, curbside service is included. Inside-terminal meet & greet with a name sign is an optional $25. Free airport wait is 60 minutes for domestic flights and 90 minutes for international flights, counted from landing; Chauffeur Service NYC tracks flights in real time.
Compare
Capacity compared
| Vehicle class | Published passenger / bag capacity | Price signal |
|---|---|---|
| Executive Sedan | 2 passengers / 2 bags | $110/hr; from $174.61 JFK ↔ Midtown Manhattan |
| Executive SUV (Chevrolet Suburban) | 6 passengers / 6 bags | $130/hr; from $202.53 JFK ↔ Midtown Manhattan |
| Cadillac Escalade ESV | 6 passengers / 6 bags | $150/hr; from $236.49 JFK ↔ Midtown Manhattan |
| Mercedes-Benz S-Class / BMW 7 Series | 3 passengers / 2 bags | $180/hr; from $306.30 JFK ↔ Midtown Manhattan |
| Executive Sprinter | 13 passengers / 14 bags | Quote on request |
| Jet Sprinter, Mercedes-Maybach or Rolls-Royce | Jet Sprinter 10 / 10; Mercedes-Maybach 2 / 2; Rolls-Royce 3 / 3 | Quote on request |
Hourly service includes unlimited stops within the booked hours. Every listed JFK ↔ Midtown Manhattan transfer fare includes tolls and congestion surcharges. Taxes and fees are included in the fare; gratuity is not included and is added by the client.
Related: fleet overview · Executive sedan · Executive SUV (Suburban) · Cadillac Escalade ESV · Mercedes-Benz S-Class / BMW 7 Series · Executive Sprinter · executive sedan vs s class vs escalade · airport transfers
Booking
How booking works
Request a ride online 24/7 at Book online or call (888) 883-8180.
Enter the passenger and bag counts.
List a stroller, golf bag or ski bag in the ride request. Luggage must fit the vehicle class you book; oversized items and sports equipment, such as golf clubs, skis and bicycles, need advance notice.
Choose a vehicle class using the published capacity table above. Groups above 13 travel in multiple vehicles.
Request a quote for an Executive Sprinter, Jet Sprinter, Mercedes-Maybach or Rolls-Royce. For airport arrivals, select included curbside pickup or the optional $25 inside-terminal meet & greet.
Questions & answers
Frequently asked questions
How many suitcases fit in a Suburban?
The Executive SUV (Chevrolet Suburban) carries 6 passengers and 6 bags.
How many bags fit in the Mercedes-Benz S-Class / BMW 7 Series?
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class / BMW 7 Series carries 3 passengers and 2 bags.
Is the Escalade ESV bigger than the Suburban?
Both the Cadillac Escalade ESV and the Chevrolet Suburban carry 6 passengers and 6 bags.
Can I bring a stroller?
List the stroller in your ride request along with your passenger and bag counts. Luggage must fit the vehicle class you book; oversized items and sports equipment, such as golf clubs, skis and bicycles, need advance notice.
Can you carry skis or golf bags?
List skis or golf bags in your ride request. Luggage must fit the vehicle class you book; oversized items and sports equipment, such as golf clubs, skis and bicycles, need advance notice.
What if my luggage doesn’t fit?
Choose a vehicle with a published bag capacity that covers your group: 2 bags in either sedan class, 6 in the Suburban or Escalade ESV, or 14 in the Executive Sprinter. Luggage must fit the vehicle class you book; oversized items and sports equipment, such as golf clubs, skis and bicycles, need advance notice.
How many suitcases can you fit in a midsize SUV?
The Executive SUV (Chevrolet Suburban) carries 6 passengers and 6 bags.
Is a Suburban a large or XL SUV?
Chauffeur Service NYC’s Executive SUV is a Chevrolet Suburban with a published capacity of 6 passengers and 6 bags.
What are the dimensions of the trunk of a Suburban?
The Chevrolet Suburban’s published operating capacity is 6 passengers and 6 bags.
How much stuff can you fit in a Suburban?
The Chevrolet Suburban carries 6 passengers and 6 bags. The published capacity is the same whether you book hourly service or a JFK ↔ Midtown Manhattan transfer.
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24/7 dispatch
Get the right vehicle
Call (888) 883-8180 or request a ride online 24/7 at Book online. Chauffeur Service NYC is TLC licensed, operates a company-owned fleet and serves all five boroughs and the tri-state area.