Standard coffee mug

Coffee mug, product photo

Standard coffee mug measures 100.0mm × 80.0mm × 95.0mm. It weighs about 350.0g.

Dimensions

Length100.0 mm
Width80.0 mm
Height95.0 mm
Weight350.0 g

Coffee mug

A standard coffee mug measures about 3.75 to 4 inches (9.5 to 10 cm) tall and 3.25 inches (8.3 cm) in diameter, holding 8 to 12 fluid ounces. This page covers typical dimensions, common capacity sizes, and how a mug compares to a soda can.

Hand holding a warm ceramic coffee mug with steam rising
Holding a filled coffee mug.

Dimensions

MeasurementInchesCentimeters
Height3.75 to 49.5 to 10
Diameter3.258.3

Mug capacity sizes

TypeVolume (fl oz)Common use
Espresso cup2 to 3Espresso
Standard mug8 to 12Coffee, tea
Large mug14 to 16Extra-large coffee
Coffee mug vs. soda can heightOverall height · drawn to scale3.875″Coffee mug9.8cm🥤4.83″Soda can12.3cmmeasurebeam.com
Coffee mug vs. soda can height, drawn to scale.

A standard mug typically holds enough for one full serving of drip coffee, while large mugs, sometimes called “soup mugs” or “jumbo mugs,” hold nearly double that amount and are popular for people who prefer fewer refills.

Weight

A ceramic coffee mug typically weighs 10 to 12 ounces (280 to 340 grams) when empty. Once filled with 8 to 12 fluid ounces of coffee, the total weight increases to roughly 18 to 24 ounces (510 to 680 grams).

Coffee mug vs soda can

ContainerHeight (in)Volume
Coffee mug3.75 to 48 to 12 fl oz
Soda can4.8312 fl oz

A coffee mug and a soda can hold a similar range of volume, but the mug is generally shorter and wider, a shape suited to sipping a hot beverage rather than being sealed for shipping and stacking like a can.

Frequently asked questions

How tall is a standard coffee mug?

About 3.75 to 4 inches (9.5 to 10 cm), though this varies by style and manufacturer.

How many ounces does a coffee mug hold?

Typically 8 to 12 fluid ounces for a standard mug, with large mugs holding 14 to 16 fluid ounces.

How much does a coffee mug weigh?

An empty ceramic mug weighs about 10 to 12 ounces (280 to 340 grams).

What is the diameter of a coffee mug?

About 3.25 inches (8.3 cm) for a standard mug, measured at the widest point of the body.

Is a coffee mug bigger than a soda can?

They hold a similar volume, but a soda can is generally taller while a coffee mug is shorter and wider.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is a Standard coffee mug?

A Standard coffee mug is 100.0mm (10.0cm) long.

How tall is a Standard coffee mug?

A Standard coffee mug is 95.0mm (9.5cm) tall.

How much does a Standard coffee mug weigh?

A Standard coffee mug weighs about 350.0g.