Convert liter/100 km to mile/gallon (US)
Please provide values below to convert liter/100 km [L/100 km] to mile/gallon (US) [MPG (US)], or Convert mile/gallon (US) to liter/100 km.
Converting liter/100 km to mile/gallon (US) is not a simple multiplication — it follows a formula. As a reference, 1 L/100 km equals 235.214583295 MPG (US) and 10 L/100 km equals 23.5214583295 MPG (US). Use the calculator above for exact results.
Quick Reference
- 1 L/100 km = 235.214583295 MPG (US)
- 10 L/100 km = 23.5214583295 MPG (US)
- 100 L/100 km = 2.35214583295 MPG (US)
How to Convert Liter/100 Km to Mile/gallon (Us)
The conversion between liter/100 km and mile/gallon (US) is not linear or involves a specific formula. Please use the calculator above for an accurate conversion.
To convert from liter/100 km to the base unit, the formula is: y = 100 / liter/100 km
Liter/100 Km to Mile/gallon (Us) Conversion Table
| liter/100 km | mile/gallon (US) |
|---|---|
| 1 L/100 km | 235.214583295 MPG (US) |
| 2 L/100 km | 117.607291647 MPG (US) |
| 3 L/100 km | 78.4048610983 MPG (US) |
| 5 L/100 km | 47.042916659 MPG (US) |
| 10 L/100 km | 23.5214583295 MPG (US) |
| 20 L/100 km | 11.7607291647 MPG (US) |
| 50 L/100 km | 4.7042916659 MPG (US) |
| 100 L/100 km | 2.35214583295 MPG (US) |
| 500 L/100 km | 0.47042916659 MPG (US) |
| 1000 L/100 km | 0.235214583295 MPG (US) |
Liter/100 Km
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)
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you convert liter/100 km to mile/gallon (US)?
This conversion uses a formula rather than a fixed factor. For example, 10 L/100 km = 23.5214583295 MPG (US). Enter any value in the converter above for an instant, accurate result.
What is 100 liter/100 km in mile/gallon (US)?
100 L/100 km is equal to 2.35214583295 MPG (US).