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Technical Reference

Container Specs &
Dimensions

Full interior and exterior dimensions, door openings, payload capacities, and cubic volume for our three most popular container sizes. All measurements are industry-standard ISO specifications.

๐Ÿ“ฆBEST SELLER

20' Standard

The Most Popular Size

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The 20-foot standard container is the most widely used shipping container in the world. Perfect for residential storage, job sites, and small businesses. Easy to transport and fits in most driveways.

Exterior Dimensions
Length20' 0" (6.058 m)
Width8' 0" (2.438 m)
Height8' 6" (2.591 m)
Interior Dimensions
Length19' 4" (5.898 m)
Width7' 8" (2.352 m)
Height7' 10" (2.385 m)
Door Opening
Width7' 8" (2.343 m)
Height7' 5" (2.280 m)
Capacity
Volume1,172 cu ft (33.2 mยณ)
Weight & Payload
Max PayloadUp to 47,900 lbs (21,727 kg)
Tare Weight4,850 lbs (2,200 kg)
Common Uses
Residential storageJob site storageSmall retail shopWorkshop / studioGarage overflowFarm & ranch storage
๐Ÿ—๏ธMOST SPACE

40' Standard

Double the Space

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The 40-foot standard container offers double the floor space of a 20-footer at a lower cost per square foot. Ideal for large storage needs, retail pop-ups, and commercial applications.

Exterior Dimensions
Length40' 0" (12.192 m)
Width8' 0" (2.438 m)
Height8' 6" (2.591 m)
Interior Dimensions
Length39' 5" (12.032 m)
Width7' 8" (2.352 m)
Height7' 10" (2.385 m)
Door Opening
Width7' 8" (2.343 m)
Height7' 5" (2.280 m)
Capacity
Volume2,390 cu ft (67.7 mยณ)
Weight & Payload
Max PayloadUp to 59,040 lbs (26,780 kg)
Tare Weight8,160 lbs (3,700 kg)
Common Uses
Large-scale storageCommercial retailEquipment storageShipping & exportOffice conversionMulti-room build-out
๐ŸขEXTRA HEIGHT

40' High Cube

Extra Headroom

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The 40-foot High Cube is identical to the standard 40-footer but with an extra foot of height. That additional headroom makes it the top choice for living conversions, offices, and tall equipment storage.

Exterior Dimensions
Length40' 0" (12.192 m)
Width8' 0" (2.438 m)
Height9' 6" (2.896 m)
Interior Dimensions
Length39' 5" (12.032 m)
Width7' 8" (2.352 m)
Height8' 10" (2.698 m)
Door Opening
Width7' 8" (2.343 m)
Height8' 5" (2.585 m)
Capacity
Volume2,694 cu ft (76.3 mยณ)
Weight & Payload
Max PayloadUp to 58,598 lbs (26,580 kg)
Tare Weight8,598 lbs (3,900 kg)
Common Uses
Living / tiny homeOffice conversionTall equipment storageArt studio / workshopRetail with high ceilingsVertical storage racks

Side-by-Side Comparison

Specification20' Standard40' Standard40' High Cube
Ext. Length20' 0"40' 0"40' 0"
Ext. Width8' 0"8' 0"8' 0"
Ext. Height8' 6"8' 6"9' 6" โ˜…
Int. Length19' 4"39' 5"39' 5"
Int. Width7' 8"7' 8"7' 8"
Int. Height7' 10"7' 10"8' 10" โ˜…
Door Width7' 8"7' 8"7' 8"
Door Height7' 5"7' 5"8' 5" โ˜…
Volume1,172 cu ft2,390 cu ft2,694 cu ft
Max Payload47,900 lbs59,040 lbs58,598 lbs
Tare Weight4,850 lbs8,160 lbs8,598 lbs

โ˜… Highlighted values indicate where the 40' High Cube differs from the standard 40'. All measurements are ISO standard specifications and may vary slightly by manufacturer.

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