Convert Mile per US Gallon to Liter per 100 Kilometers
Use this free converter to change miles per us gallon (mpg) into liters per 100 kilometers (L/100km). Mile per us gallon and liter per 100 kilometers both measure fuel economy. As a quick reference, 1 mpg equals 235.21458 L/100km, and 1 L/100km equals 235.21458 mpg.
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Liter per 100 Kilometers (L/100km)
235.21458
1 mpg = 235.21458 L/100km
Fuel Economy conversion table
| Mile per US Gallon | Liter per 100 Kilometers |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 23521.458 |
| 0.1 | 2352.1458 |
| 0.5 | 470.42917 |
| 1 | 235.21458 |
| 2 | 117.60729 |
| 3 | 78.404861 |
| 5 | 47.042917 |
| 10 | 23.521458 |
| 20 | 11.760729 |
| 25 | 9.4085833 |
| 50 | 4.7042917 |
| 100 | 2.3521458 |
| 1,000 | 0.23521458 |
How to convert Mile per US Gallon to Liter per 100 Kilometers
Multiply the mile per us gallon value by 235.21458 to get liters per 100 kilometers.
- Enter the number of miles per us gallon you want to convert.
- The converter instantly shows the equivalent value in liters per 100 kilometers.
- Worked example: 15 mpg × 235.21458 = 15.680972 L/100km.
- Use the swap button to reverse the conversion (liter per 100 kilometers to mile per us gallon).
About these units
Mile per US Gallon (mpg)
- Definition
- Miles per US gallon (mpg) expresses how far a vehicle travels per US gallon (3.785 L) of fuel.
- History
- The US gallon-based mpg has been the standard US fuel-efficiency measure since the Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards began in 1975.
- Current use
- Every new car sold in the United States lists its EPA fuel-economy rating in city/highway/combined mpg.
Liter per 100 Kilometers (L/100km)
- Definition
- Liters per 100 kilometers (L/100km) measures fuel consumption as the volume of fuel needed to travel 100 km — lower is more efficient.
- History
- It became the European Union standard fuel-consumption metric and appears on all new cars sold in the EU, Australia, and Canada.
- Current use
- L/100km is the mandatory label on EU, Australian, and Canadian new-car fuel economy stickers.
Frequently asked questions
How many liters per 100 kilometers are in a mile per us gallon?
There are 235.21458 L/100km in 1 mpg. To convert, multiply the number of miles per us gallon by 235.21458.
How do I convert miles per us gallon to liters per 100 kilometers?
Multiply the mile per us gallon value by 235.21458 to get liters per 100 kilometers. For example, 10 mpg = 23.521458 L/100km.
Is this mile per us gallon-to-liter per 100 kilometers converter free?
Yes. This converter is completely free, runs entirely in your browser, and requires no sign-up. Your inputs never leave your device.
Convert Mile per US Gallon to other fuel economy units
| Unit | 1 Mile per US Gallon equals |
|---|---|
| Kilometer per Liter (km/L) | 0.42514371 km/L |
| Mile per UK Gallon (mpg UK) | 1.2009501 mpg UK |
| Liter per 100 Kilometers (L/100km) | 235.21458 L/100km |