Quick answer
It gives 100% of its interior to luggage, more than most cars give.
What actually fits in a Eight
The trunk shrank from 15 cu ft in 1987 to 12 cu ft in 1992. The biggest single change came in 1990: −3 cu ft against the 1989 car.
| What you are loading | How many fit | Each item |
|---|---|---|
| Checked suitcases | 2 | 27 × 21 × 14″ — 4.6 cu ft |
| Carry-on cases | 6 | 22 × 14 × 9″ — 1.6 cu ft |
| Grocery bags | 9 | about 1 cu ft each |
| Golf bags | 1 | full set, about 5 cu ft |
| Folded stroller | Fits | about 6 cu ft |
ROWS 5·SOURCE ForCar, computed from EPA cargo volume
Cars with the same room
| Car | Trunk volume | vs Bentley Eight | Checked suitcases | Measured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMW 325ix | 0 cu ft | 2 | 1991 | |
| BMW 635CSi | 0 cu ft | 2 | 1989 | |
| Mazda 929 | 0 cu ft | 2 | 1995 | |
| Toyota Cressida | 0 cu ft | 2 | 1992 | |
| Infiniti M30 | 0 cu ft | 2 | 1992 | |
| Mazda MX-6 | 0 cu ft | 2 | 1997 |
ROWS 6·SOURCE EPA interior volume + ForCar
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Frequently asked questions
How much cargo space does the Bentley Eight have?
12 cu ft in the trunk in the 1992 model.
Has the Eight's trunk got bigger over the years?
No, it shrank: from 15 cu ft in 1987 to 12 cu ft in 1992.
Which cars have the same cargo room as the Eight?
The closest by volume in the same body family are the BMW 325ix (12 cu ft), BMW 635CSi (12 cu ft) and Mazda 929 (12 cu ft), against 12 cu ft for the Eight.
Cargo and passenger volumes from EPA interior-volume records, measured 1992 for the Bentley Eight, seats up. Luggage capacity computed by ForCar at 80% usable volume against airline-standard case sizes (how we count). Last updated Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.
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