Among 159 sedans and coupes with a similar-sized cabin, the average is 12.2 cu ft, so the 456 MGT carries less than 93% of them. It gives 7.4% of its interior to luggage, one of the smallest shares we measure. A folded stroller will not fit alongside luggage.
What actually fits in a 456 MGT
It has stayed at about 7 cu ft in every model year we hold, 1999 to 2003.
| What you are loading | How many fit | Each item |
|---|---|---|
| Checked suitcases | 1 | 27 × 21 × 14″ — 4.6 cu ft |
| Carry-on cases | 3 | 22 × 14 × 9″ — 1.6 cu ft |
| Grocery bags | 5 | about 1 cu ft each |
| Golf bags | 1 | full set, about 5 cu ft |
| Folded stroller | Does not fit | about 6 cu ft |
Cabin or cargo — where the space went
| Space | Volume | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Passenger cabin | 87 cu ft | |
| Cargo area | 7 cu ft | |
| Total interior | 94 cu ft |
Against cars with a similar cabin
| Measure | This car | 159 sedans and coupes with a similar cabin | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cargo volume | 7 cu ft | 12.2 cu ft | -5.2 cu ft |
| In checked suitcases | 1 | 2 | -1 |
Cars with the same room
Against its closest rivals: the BMW 325i has 12 cu ft, the Chevrolet Metro 10 cu ft and the Jaguar XK8 11 cu ft, next to 7 cu ft for the 456 MGT. That makes the 456 MGT the tightest of the four.
| Car | Trunk volume | vs Ferrari 456 MGT | Checked suitcases | Measured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rolls-Royce Corniche | 0 cu ft | 1 | 2001 | |
| Pontiac Wave | 0 cu ft | 1 | 2006 | |
| Toyota Paseo | +1 cu ft | 1 | 1999 | |
| Subaru SVX | +1 cu ft | 1 | 1997 | |
| BMW 325Ci | +2 cu ft | 1 | 2006 | |
| BMW 328iS | +2 cu ft | 1 | 1999 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much cargo space does the Ferrari 456 MGT have?
7 cu ft in the trunk in the 2003 model, with 87 cu ft of passenger space. The average for 159 sedans and coupes with a similar cabin is 12.2 cu ft.
Does the 456 MGT have more cargo space than the BMW 325i?
No: 7 cu ft against 12 cu ft for the 2006 BMW 325i, about 5 cu ft less.
Has the 456 MGT's trunk got bigger over the years?
Not much overall: 7 cu ft in 1999 and 7 cu ft in 2003, within 2 cu ft in every year we hold.
Will a stroller fit in a 456 MGT?
Not with luggage. A folded stroller needs about 6 cu ft and the 456 MGT offers 7 cu ft in total.
Which cars have the same cargo room as the 456 MGT?
The closest by volume in the same body family are the Rolls-Royce Corniche (7 cu ft), Pontiac Wave (7 cu ft) and Toyota Paseo (8 cu ft), against 7 cu ft for the 456 MGT.
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