Even SUV owners may run out of room for that fifth or sixth suitcase. Folding rear seats to expand cargo space isn’t always an option with a full load of passengers. Lightweight cargo carriers strap to the top of your vehicle, store bulky items and easily fold away when not in use, unlike hard-shell rooftop cargo carriers. A good cargo bag adds storage options without adding unnecessary weight—many vehicles cap rooftop load at 150 pounds—but remains sturdy enough to handle whatever wet or snowy weather. Look for a cargo bag that will be lightweight, waterproof and sit securely on the roof. The last thing a driver wants to see in their rearview mirror is an unsecured cargo bag sliding off the top of their vehicle.

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Hardy: Roof bags are made from heavy-duty waterproof and UV-resistant fabrics. Those designed and produced by reputable manufacturers are able to cope with both sunny and wintery conditions for a long time. Cons: Duffle Bags (set of 3) fit snuggly inside the carrier, help keep items organized and makes it easier to load and unload the carrier. When you buy a rooftop cargo carrier from RoofBag you receive a top quality car top carriers, at prices that no competitor can match, Size 17 fits full-size sedans, SUVs and Vans - Equivalent to 5 medium-size suitcases - Roof length: 58" or longer Also consider how you want it to open and what materials you want the box to be made from, as more cost-effective boxes are made from thinner plastics that may vibrate in the wind.

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width and 3/4 width roof boxes allow additional room on the top of your car for bikes, whereas full width roof boxes take up the full width of your car's roof, making them ideal for large loads when going on holiday or moving house. Roof Bag car luggage carriers are US-made, 100% waterproof and offer the best weather protection and durability in the market. Be aware of the weight limits for both the roof box itself and for the roof of your car to make sure you don’t overload it. We were even caught in a hail storm that was so bad it made most of the traffic on the freeway come to a complete stop to wait it out. It lasted 30 minutes or so, and there was no damage whatsoever to either the bag or our belongings. div>