Convert mile/gallon (US) to liter/100 km
Enter a value below to convert mile/gallon (US) [MPG (US)] to liter/100 km [L/100 km]. Reverse conversion: Convert liter/100 km to mile/gallon (US).
Converting mile/gallon (US) to liter/100 km is not a simple multiplication — it follows a formula. As a reference, 1 MPG (US) equals 235.214583295 L/100 km and 10 MPG (US) equals 23.5214583295 L/100 km. Use the calculator above for exact results.
Mile/gallon (Us) to Liter/100 Km: Quick Reference
- 1 MPG (US) = 235.214583295 L/100 km
- 10 MPG (US) = 23.5214583295 L/100 km
- 100 MPG (US) = 2.35214583295 L/100 km
How to Convert Mile/gallon (Us) to Liter/100 Km
The conversion between mile/gallon (US) and liter/100 km is not linear or involves a specific formula. Please use the calculator above for an accurate conversion.
To convert from the base unit to liter/100 km, the formula is: y = 100 / base_unit_value
Mile/gallon (Us) to Liter/100 Km Conversion Table
| mile/gallon (US) | liter/100 km |
|---|---|
| 1 MPG (US) | 235.214583295 L/100 km |
| 2 MPG (US) | 117.607291647 L/100 km |
| 3 MPG (US) | 78.4048610983 L/100 km |
| 5 MPG (US) | 47.042916659 L/100 km |
| 10 MPG (US) | 23.5214583295 L/100 km |
| 20 MPG (US) | 11.7607291647 L/100 km |
| 50 MPG (US) | 4.7042916659 L/100 km |
| 100 MPG (US) | 2.35214583295 L/100 km |
| 500 MPG (US) | 0.47042916659 L/100 km |
| 1000 MPG (US) | 0.235214583295 L/100 km |
Mile/gallon (Us): Definition and Use
Mile per gallon (US) is a unit of fuel efficiency representing the number of miles a vehicle can travel on one US gallon of fuel.
History/Origin
The MPG (US) unit has been used in the United States since the early 20th century to measure vehicle fuel efficiency, becoming a standard metric for consumers and manufacturers to compare vehicle performance.
Current Use
Today, MPG (US) remains a common measure of fuel economy for vehicles in the United States, used in vehicle specifications, fuel economy ratings, and environmental assessments within the 'Fuel Consumption' converter under the 'Common Converters' category.
Liter/100 Km: Definition and Use
Liter per 100 kilometers (L/100 km) is a measurement of fuel consumption indicating the amount of fuel (in liters) used to travel 100 kilometers.
History/Origin
The L/100 km unit became widely adopted in Europe and other regions as a standard measure of vehicle fuel efficiency, replacing older units like miles per gallon, to provide a clear and consistent metric for consumers and manufacturers.
Current Use
L/100 km is commonly used in vehicle fuel efficiency ratings, especially in European and international markets, to help consumers compare the fuel consumption of different vehicles.
Mile/gallon (Us) to Liter/100 Km: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you convert mile/gallon (US) to liter/100 km?
This conversion uses a formula rather than a fixed factor. For example, 10 MPG (US) = 23.5214583295 L/100 km. Enter any value in the converter above for an instant, accurate result.
What is 100 mile/gallon (US) in liter/100 km?
100 MPG (US) is equal to 2.35214583295 L/100 km.