Fuel Consumption
Kilometers per Liter to Miles per US Gallon Converter
Convert Kilometers per Liter to Miles per US Gallon with the exact formula, a worked example and a quick conversion table.
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Conversion formula
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Conversion formula
mpg (US) = km/L Γ 2.35215
km/L = mpg (US) Γ 0.425144
Worked example
10 km/L = 23.52146 mpg (US)
mpg (US) = km/L Γ 2.35215
Fuel economy is reciprocal: fewer L/100 km is better, the opposite of km/L and mpg.
Quick conversion table
| Kilometers per Liter (km/L) | Miles per US Gallon (mpg (US)) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 2.35215 |
| 2 | 4.70429 |
| 3 | 7.05644 |
| 5 | 11.76073 |
| 7 | 16.46502 |
| 10 | 23.52146 |
| 15 | 35.28219 |
| 20 | 47.04292 |
| 30 | 70.56437 |
| 50 | 117.60729 |
Reverse conversion table
| Miles per US Gallon (mpg (US)) | Kilometers per Liter (km/L) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.4251437 |
| 2 | 0.8502874 |
| 3 | 1.27543 |
| 5 | 2.12572 |
| 7 | 2.97601 |
| 10 | 4.25144 |
| 15 | 6.37716 |
| 20 | 8.50287 |
| 30 | 12.75431 |
| 50 | 21.25719 |
About the two units
km/LKilometers per Liter
Distance travelled per litre of fuel.
Context-dependent / Special Unit Fuel Consumption
mpg (US)Miles per US Gallon
The US fuel-economy measure (US gallon).
Context-dependent / Special Unit Fuel Consumption
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