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# **vehicle cargo baskets**

**Skip it****53/100 **

a small market ($321K/yr) — vehicle cargo baskets doesn't clear our bar today.

**Market/yr**

**$321K**

**Growth (1y)**

**+175.8%**

**Products**

**41**

**Brands**

**14**

was 9 a year ago

**Sellers**

**25**

**Price range**

**$14.31–$476.52**

**Returns**

**3.6%**

**Rating**

**4.4★**

**Skip it**

Scored 53/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns

Market size

**16**

 ×0.30

Growth

**74**

 ×0.30

Competition

**68**

 ×0.20

Quality gap

**53**

 ×0.10

Returns

**71**

 ×0.10

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 44 weeks — +175.8% year over year.

3K2KBlack Friday '25Spike '26Sep '25Oct '25Dec '25Feb '26Mar '26May '26

## **Competition**

- Mockins51% - CURT27% - MAXXHAUL4% - WEIZE4% - OKLEAD2% - VEVOR2% - Other (8 brands)9%

The top 5 products take 44% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 14 brands and 25 sellers compete here.

**Brands**

**14 **▲rising

was 9 a year ago

**Sellers**

**25**

**Top 5 brand share**

**90%**

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

1
![CURT 18153 Cargo Basket Hitch Trailer Hitch Cargo Carrier 500 lbs. Capacity 60-Inch x 23-1/2-Inch x 5-1/2-Inch Fits 2-Inch Receiver](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41OHXPGKasL.jpg) [**CURT 18153 Cargo Basket Hitch Trailer Hitch Cargo Carrier 500 lbs. Capacity 60-Inch x 23-1/2-Inch x 5-1/2-Inch Fits 2-Inch Receiver**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00JF5LRN0)

CURT$192.984.6★3,84114%▼falling

2
![Mockins 60x24x6 Heavy Duty Trailer Hitch Cargo Carrier w/ 500 Lbs. Cap](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51-PIBq9OjL.jpg) [**Mockins 60x24x6 Heavy Duty Trailer Hitch Cargo Carrier w/ 500 Lbs. Cap**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B098BNV98B)

Mockins$277.804.4★73111%▲rising

3
![Mockins 500 lb. Capacity Folding Luggage Rack for SUV Car Truck ATV & More](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51uzpHmVdwL.jpg) [**Mockins 500 lb. Capacity Folding Luggage Rack for SUV Car Truck ATV & More**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07BL5SLGB)

Mockins$221.574.5★2,8557%—flat

4
![Mockins 60x24x14 High Rail Trailer Hitch Cargo Carrier with Rear Lights](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51jUtXyWN-L.jpg) [**Mockins 60x24x14 High Rail Trailer Hitch Cargo Carrier with Rear Lights**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D4MR4M7B)

Mockins$396.484.2★2317%▲rising

5
![CURT 18152 Cargo Basket Hitch Trailer Hitch Cargo Carrier 500 lbs. Capacity 60-Inch x 24-Inch x 6-Inch Fits 2-Inch Receiver](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41BgRmxRs8L.jpg) [**CURT 18152 Cargo Basket Hitch Trailer Hitch Cargo Carrier 500 lbs. Capacity 60-Inch x 24-Inch x 6-Inch Fits 2-Inch Receiver**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00JF5QOGU)

CURT$210.924.6★9205%▲rising

6
![Mockins 60x20x6 Folding Luggage Rack for Car Hitch & 20 Cu Ft Waterproof Cargo Bag | 500 lbs Cap Steel Trailer Hitch Cargo Carrier for 2 Receivers w/License Plate Holder Stabilizer Net & Straps](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51h1-rPY1rL.jpg) [**Mockins 60x20x6 Folding Luggage Rack for Car Hitch & 20 Cu Ft Waterproof Cargo Bag | 500 lbs Cap Steel Trailer Hitch Cargo Carrier for 2 Receivers w/License Plate Holder Stabilizer Net & Straps**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B077GH5RHP)

Mockins$226.024.5★1,8904%▼falling

7
![Mockins XXL Trailer Hitch Cargo Carrier w/Rear Lights & Plate Bracket](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51n0IJYCIqL.jpg) [**Mockins XXL Trailer Hitch Cargo Carrier w/Rear Lights & Plate Bracket**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DR9KSTYH)

Mockins$346.624.1★1563%—flat

8
![MaxxHaul 70108 Aluminum Cargo Carrier With High Side Rails- Trailer Hitch Mount For RVs Trucks SUVs Vans Cars With 2 Hitch Receiver - 500-lb Load Capacity Grey 49 x 22.5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31x6jI4GC9L.jpg) [**MaxxHaul 70108 Aluminum Cargo Carrier With High Side Rails- Trailer Hitch Mount For RVs Trucks SUVs Vans Cars With 2 Hitch Receiver - 500-lb Load Capacity Grey 49 x 22.5**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B008CE0LIC)

MAXXHAUL$108.544.6★3,5583%▼falling

9
![Mockins 60x24x6 Heavy Duty Steel Folding Trailer Hitch Cargo Carrier](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51VssC2epyL.jpg) [**Mockins 60x24x6 Heavy Duty Steel Folding Trailer Hitch Cargo Carrier**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BZTBN393)

Mockins$277.364.6★9963%—flat

10

![CURT 18145 Cargo Basket Hitch Trailer Hitch Cargo Carrier 500 lbs. Capacity 46-1/2-Inch x 17-1/2-Inch x 5-1/2-Inch Fits 1-1/4 or 2-Inch Receiver](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/412ohhtx9XL.jpg) [**CURT 18145 Cargo Basket Hitch Trailer Hitch Cargo Carrier 500 lbs. Capacity 46-1/2-Inch x 17-1/2-Inch x 5-1/2-Inch Fits 1-1/4 or 2-Inch Receiver**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B004QEKGA0)

CURT$114.974.1★9522%▲rising

11

![OKLEAD 500 Lbs Heavy Duty Hitch Mount Cargo Carrier 60 x 24 x 14.4 Folding Cargo Rack Rear Luggage Basket Fits 2 Receiver for Car SUV Camping Traveling](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51kqBbI1pAL.jpg) [**OKLEAD 500 Lbs Heavy Duty Hitch Mount Cargo Carrier 60 x 24 x 14.4 Folding Cargo Rack Rear Luggage Basket Fits 2 Receiver for Car SUV Camping Traveling**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07P72DV84)

OKLEAD$198.484.4★2,5862%—flat

12

![CURT 18113 49 x 22-1/2-Inch Black Aluminum Hitch Cargo Carrier 500 lbs Capacity 2-in Fixed Shank](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41pqyigWmYL.jpg) [**CURT 18113 49 x 22-1/2-Inch Black Aluminum Hitch Cargo Carrier 500 lbs Capacity 2-in Fixed Shank**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07VBGKWSL)

CURT$256.584.4★1452%▼falling

13

![Mockins 70x30x6 XXL Folding Trailer Hitch Cargo Carrier w/ 500 Lbs Cap](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51shzBOnvtL.jpg) [**Mockins 70x30x6 XXL Folding Trailer Hitch Cargo Carrier w/ 500 Lbs Cap**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CT6BLKZH)

Mockins$278.464.4★7312%▼falling

14

![Mockins 60x36x6 XL Heavy Duty Trailer Hitch Cargo Carrier w/ 500Lbs. Cap](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51hfi6Z+EmL.jpg) [**Mockins 60x36x6 XL Heavy Duty Trailer Hitch Cargo Carrier w/ 500Lbs. Cap**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DL7LS1TJ)

Mockins$335.114.5★1,8902%—flat

15

![Mockins 72x36x6 XXL Folding Trailer Hitch Cargo Carrier w/ 500 Lbs Cap](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51590qHek1L.jpg) [**Mockins 72x36x6 XXL Folding Trailer Hitch Cargo Carrier w/ 500 Lbs Cap**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DTMLJ5XT)

Mockins$429.754.0★2092%▼falling

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## **Product shelf**

All 41 tracked products in this niche.

Top sellersNewestTrending

[![CURT 18153 Cargo Basket Hitch Trailer Hitch Cargo Carrier 500 lbs. Capacity 60-Inch x 23-1/2-Inch x 5-1/2-Inch Fits 2-Inch Receiver](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41OHXPGKasL.jpg)**CURT 18153 Cargo Basket Hitch Trailer Hitch Cargo Carrier 500 lbs. Capacity 60-Inch x 23-1/2-Inch x 5-1/2-Inch Fits 2-Inch Receiver** CURT**$192.98**4.6★3,841 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00JF5LRN0) [![Mockins 60x24x6 Heavy Duty Trailer Hitch Cargo Carrier w/ 500 Lbs. Cap](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51-PIBq9OjL.jpg)**Mockins 60x24x6 Heavy Duty Trailer Hitch Cargo Carrier w/ 500 Lbs. Cap** Mockins**$277.80**4.4★731 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B098BNV98B) [![Mockins 500 lb. Capacity Folding Luggage Rack for SUV Car Truck ATV & More](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51uzpHmVdwL.jpg)**Mockins 500 lb. Capacity Folding Luggage Rack for SUV Car Truck ATV & More** Mockins**$221.57**4.5★2,855 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07BL5SLGB) [![Mockins 60x24x14 High Rail Trailer Hitch Cargo Carrier with Rear Lights](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51jUtXyWN-L.jpg)**Mockins 60x24x14 High Rail Trailer Hitch Cargo Carrier with Rear Lights** Mockins**$396.48**4.2★231 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D4MR4M7B) [![CURT 18152 Cargo Basket Hitch Trailer Hitch Cargo Carrier 500 lbs. Capacity 60-Inch x 24-Inch x 6-Inch Fits 2-Inch Receiver](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41BgRmxRs8L.jpg)**CURT 18152 Cargo Basket Hitch Trailer Hitch Cargo Carrier 500 lbs. Capacity 60-Inch x 24-Inch x 6-Inch Fits 2-Inch Receiver** CURT**$210.92**4.6★920 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00JF5QOGU) [![Mockins 60x20x6 Folding Luggage Rack for Car Hitch & 20 Cu Ft Waterproof Cargo Bag | 500 lbs Cap Steel Trailer Hitch Cargo Carrier for 2 Receivers w/License Plate Holder Stabilizer Net & Straps](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51h1-rPY1rL.jpg)**Mockins 60x20x6 Folding Luggage Rack for Car Hitch & 20 Cu Ft Waterproof Cargo Bag | 500 lbs Cap Steel Trailer Hitch Cargo Carrier for 2 Receivers w/License Plate Holder Stabilizer Net & Straps** Mockins**$226.02**4.5★1,890 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B077GH5RHP) [![Mockins XXL Trailer Hitch Cargo Carrier w/Rear Lights & Plate Bracket](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51n0IJYCIqL.jpg)**Mockins XXL Trailer Hitch Cargo Carrier w/Rear Lights & Plate Bracket** Mockins**$346.62**4.1★156 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DR9KSTYH) [![MaxxHaul 70108 Aluminum Cargo Carrier With High Side Rails- Trailer Hitch Mount For RVs Trucks SUVs Vans Cars With 2 Hitch Receiver - 500-lb Load Capacity Grey 49 x 22.5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31x6jI4GC9L.jpg)**MaxxHaul 70108 Aluminum Cargo Carrier With High Side Rails- Trailer Hitch Mount For RVs Trucks SUVs Vans Cars With 2 Hitch Receiver - 500-lb Load Capacity Grey 49 x 22.5** MAXXHAUL**$108.54**4.6★3,558 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B008CE0LIC)

## **Reviews**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**19%

*“Great made product”*

**Assembly/Installation**15%

*“Easily assembled”*

**Strength**10%

*“Seems sturdy”*

**Value For Money**7%

*“Excellent Value”*

**Storage Capacity**5%

*“Capacity is great”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%

*“As advertised”*

**Size-Overall**4%

*“Perfect fit”*

**Durability**3%

*“Durable and affordable”*

**Efficiency**3%

*“Looks like it will do the job”*

**Ease Of Use**2%

*“Ease of use”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Quality-Overall**8%

*“Bad quality control”*

**Assembly/Installation**8%

*“Difficult assembly”*

**Size-Overall**7%

*“it was too big on the width”*

**Durability**5%

*“it fell apart”*

**Rusts/Corrodes**4%

*“Starting to rust already”*

**Mounting**4%

*“Its just a hardware disaster”*

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**4%

*“Instructions are not very good”*

**Ease Of Use**3%

*“very difficult to read”*

**Design-Overall**2%

*“Poorly designed”*

**Weight Heavy**2%

*“Feels heavier than I imagined even though the description has the weight listed”*

#### **Top return reasons**- Size-Overall35% - Compatibility-Overall10% - Defective Material/Parts8% - Weight Heavy6% - Value For Money4% - Advertised Vs Actual Product4% - Assembly/Installation4% - Functionality-Overall3% - Mechanism Issues3% - Width3%