GORILLA GRIP Trunk Organizer for SUV and Cars, Large Capacity Black

Why it's worth it

The GORILLA GRIP uses corrugated plastic panels instead of cardboard, so it keeps its shape when you load it heavy or set it down wet. Nonskid feet, carpet-gripping strips and two cargo straps mean it stays where you put it.

The panels are the whole reason to buy this one. Most organizers in this price range stiffen their walls with cardboard, and cardboard has one bad day in it — a leaking milk jug, a rained-on tailgate, and the bottom goes soft forever. GORILLA GRIP uses corrugated plastic instead. The listing cites third-party testing to 60 pounds, and nothing else here publishes a number close to that.

If your trunk liner is smooth plastic rather than carpet, this is the one that actually stays put. You get nonskid feet for baseline friction, hook-and-loop strips that grab carpet, and two adjustable cargo straps for tie-down points. That's three separate systems. Owners repeatedly say it doesn't slide, and a few mention it looks close enough to a factory accessory that it disappears into the trunk.

From our review of 7 collapsible trunk organizers, by Ben Carter, Tech Editor

What we like

• +The panels are the whole reason to buy this one
• +If your trunk liner is smooth plastic rather than carpet, this is the one that actually stays put
• +Fully extended it's roughly two feet long and about two cubic feet of space — enough for a big grocery run without swallowing…
• +It also handles the messy loads without drama

What to know

• –The plastic panels are stiffer, and stiffer means bulkier
• –It's also more organizer than some people need