Here you’ll find the external and internal dimensions of all our shipping containers and cabins.
Shipping Container
& Cabin Dimensions
Need to know sizing to plan your project?
No problem, refer to our guide below
Our sales team are ready to answer any other questions you may have,
so give them a call today on 023 8033 2266.
External Specifications
| Container Size | Length | Width | Height | Net Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8ft | 8ft (2,438mm) | 7ft (2,134mm) | 7ft 5in (2,260mm) | 840kg |
| 9ft | 9ft (2,740mm) | 7ft (2,134mm) | 7ft 5in (2,260mm) | 1,020kg |
| 10ft | 9ft 10in (2,990mm) | 8ft (2,438mm) | 8ft 6in (2,591mm) | 1,300kg |
| 16ft | 16ft (4,877mm) | 8ft (2,438mm) | 8ft 6in (2,591mm) | 1,760kg |
| 20ft | 19ft 10.5in (6,060mm) | 8ft (2,438mm) | 8ft 6in (2,591mm) | 2,200kg |
| 24ft | 24ft (7,318mm) | 8ft (2,438mm) | 8ft 6in (2,591mm) | 2,640kg |
| 24ft | 24ft (7,318mm) | 9ft (2,743mm) | 8ft 6in (2,591mm) | 2,997kg |
| 32ft | 32ft (9,753mm) | 8ft (2,438mm) | 8ft 6in (2,591mm) | 3,549kg |
| 32ft | 32ft (9,753mm) | 10ft (3,048mm) | 8ft 6in (2,591mm) | 3,520kg |
| 40ft | 40ft (12,192mm) | 8ft (2,438mm) | 8ft 6in (2,591mm) | 3,640kg |
| High Cube Options | n/a | n/a | 9ft 6in (2,891mm) | n/a |
Internal Specifications
| Container Size | Length | Width | Height | Floor Area | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8ft | 7ft 6in (2,286mm) | 6ft 11in (2,108mm) | 6ft 8in (2,040mm) | 52sq ft (4.82m2) | 346cu ft (9.8m3) |
| 9ft | 8ft 6in (2,591mm) | 6ft 11in (2,108mm) | 6ft 10in (2,083mm) | 59sq ft (5.46m2) | 403cu ft (11.4m3) |
| 10ft | 9ft 2in (2,794mm) | 7ft 7in (2,311mm) | 7ft 9in (2,362mm) | 70sq ft (6.46m2) | 540cu ft (15.3m3) |
| 16ft | 15ft 6in (4,724mm) | 7ft 7in (2,311mm) | 7ft 9in (2,362mm) | 117sq ft (10.9m2) | 911cu ft (25.8m3) |
| 20ft | 19ft 3in (5,867mm) | 7ft 7in (2,311mm) | 7ft 9in (2,362mm) | 146sq ft (13.6m2) | 1,130cu ft (32m3) |
| 24ft | 23ft 6in (7,163mm) | 7ft 7in (2,311mm) | 7ft 9in (2,362mm) | 179sq ft (16.6m2) | 1,377cu ft (39m3) |
| 24ft | 23ft 6in (7,163mm) | 8ft 7in (2,616mm) | 7ft 9in (2,362mm) | 210sq ft (19.5m2) | 1,563cu ft (44.3m3) |
| 32ft | 31ft 6in (9,601mm) | 7ft 7in (2,311mm) | 7ft 9in (2,362mm) | 239sq ft (22.2m2) | 1,851cu ft (52.4m3) |
| 32ft | 31ft 6in (9,601mm) | 9ft 7in (2,921mm) | 7ft 9in (2,362mm) | 239sq ft (22.2m2) | 2,340cu ft (66.2m3) |
| 40ft | 39ft 4in (11,989mm) | 7ft 7in (2,311mm) | 7ft 9in (2,362mm) | 298sq ft (27.7m2) | 2,311cu ft (65.4m3) |
| High Cube Options | n/a | n/a | 8ft 9in (2,667mm) | n/a | n/a |
All measurements and weights are approximate.
It's simple to order with SOS.
Here's the simple 4 step process...
1. Make an enquiry
Call us on 023 8033 2266 or use an enquiry form, providing your requirements.
2. We’ll contact you
One of our experts will contact you to discuss your options, provide advice and confirm your cost.
3. Delivery date confirmed
After discussing the details and on your approval, your order is booked and delivery is confirmed.
4. You receive your order
Your order will be shipped to you on your confirmed delivery date and placed exactly where required, easy!
Why choose SOS?
✅ Family-Run, Customer-First Approach
✅ Own Fleet, Point-to-Point Delivery
✅ Expert Guidance & Professionalism
✅ Fast, Flexible Delivery Across the South of the UK
✅ Quality, Security & Cleanliness
✅ End-to-End Solutions (Sales, Hire, Mods)
✅ Wide Range of Container Sizes in Stock Now
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