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Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit Trunk Space

The 1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit has 12 cu ft of trunk space: room for 2 checked suitcases or 6 carry-ons.

EPA interior volume · 12 cu ft trunk · 99 cu ft cabin · measured 1994 · Updated Nov 4, 2026
Quick answer

Among 229 sedans and coupes with a similar-sized cabin, the average is 14.4 cu ft, so the Silver Spirit sits below it.

What actually fits in a Silver Spirit

The trunk shrank from 15 cu ft in 1984 to 12 cu ft in 1994. The biggest single change came in 1990: −3 cu ft against the 1989 car.

FIG.01·Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit — what fits in the trunk
What you are loadingHow many fitEach item
Checked suitcases227 × 21 × 14″ — 4.6 cu ft
Carry-on cases622 × 14 × 9″ — 1.6 cu ft
Grocery bags9about 1 cu ft each
Golf bags1full set, about 5 cu ft
Folded strollerFitsabout 6 cu ft
ROWS 5·SOURCE ForCar, computed from EPA cargo volume

Cabin or cargo — where the space went

FIG.02·Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit — cabin versus cargo
SpaceVolumeShare of total
Passenger cabin99 cu ft89.2%
Cargo area12 cu ft10.8%
Total interior111 cu ft100%
ROWS 3·SOURCE EPA interior volume

Against cars with a similar cabin

FIG.03·Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit against similar cars
MeasureThis car229 sedans and coupes with a similar cabinDifference
Cargo volume12 cu ft14.4 cu ft-2.4 cu ft
In checked suitcases22+0
ROWS 2·SOURCE ForCar, computed across cars of similar cabin size

Cars with the same room

Against its closest rivals: the Chrysler New Yorker has 18 cu ft, the Chrysler LeBaron 14 cu ft and the Dodge Spirit 14 cu ft, next to 12 cu ft for the Silver Spirit. That makes the Silver Spirit the tightest of the four.

FIG.04·Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit — cars with the same cargo room
CarTrunk volumevs Rolls-Royce Silver SpiritChecked suitcasesMeasured
Mazda 92912 cu ft0 cu ft21995
Toyota Cressida12 cu ft0 cu ft21992
Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn12 cu ft0 cu ft21997
Peugeot 50511 cu ft-1 cu ft11989
Chevrolet Beretta13 cu ft+1 cu ft21996
Cadillac Cimarron13 cu ft+1 cu ft21988
ROWS 6·SOURCE EPA interior volume + ForCar
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Frequently asked questions

How much cargo space does the Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit have?

12 cu ft in the trunk in the 1994 model, with 99 cu ft of passenger space. The average for 229 sedans and coupes with a similar cabin is 14.4 cu ft.

Does the Silver Spirit have more cargo space than the Chrysler New Yorker?

No: 12 cu ft against 18 cu ft for the 1997 Chrysler New Yorker, about 6 cu ft less.

Has the Silver Spirit's trunk got bigger over the years?

No, it shrank: from 15 cu ft in 1984 to 12 cu ft in 1994.

Which cars have the same cargo room as the Silver Spirit?

The closest by volume in the same body family are the Mazda 929 (12 cu ft), Toyota Cressida (12 cu ft) and Rolls-Royce Silver Dawn (12 cu ft), against 12 cu ft for the Silver Spirit.

Cargo and passenger volumes from EPA interior-volume records, measured 1994 for the Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit, 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 , founder of ForCar.
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