How to convert kilometers per liter to miles per gallon (US)
Multiply the number of kilometers per liter by 2.35215. That is all there is to it, because the factor between kilometers per liter and miles per gallon (US) never changes.
Example: 15 kilometers per liter × 2.35215 ≈ 35.2822 miles per gallon (US).
km/L to MPG chart
| Kilometers per liter (km/L) | Miles per gallon (US) (mpg) |
|---|---|
| 5 km/L | 11.7607 mpg |
| 8 km/L | 18.8172 mpg |
| 10 km/L | 23.5215 mpg |
| 12 km/L | 28.2257 mpg |
| 15 km/L | 35.2822 mpg |
| 18 km/L | 42.3386 mpg |
| 20 km/L | 47.0429 mpg |
| 25 km/L | 58.8036 mpg |
| 30 km/L | 70.5644 mpg |
Values are rounded to six decimals below 1, four decimals up to 1,000 and two decimals above. The converter above shows more digits.
About the units
One mile per gallon (US) is 0.4251437074 kilometers per liter.
Need the other direction? Use the MPG to km/L converter. For every fuel economy unit at once, open the Fuel Economy Converter.
Frequently asked questions
How many miles per gallon (US) are in a kilometer per liter?
There are 2.35215 miles per gallon (US) in one kilometer per liter.
How do I convert kilometers per liter to miles per gallon (US)?
Multiply the number of kilometers per liter by 2.35215. For example: 15 kilometers per liter × 2.35215 ≈ 35.2822 miles per gallon (US).
What is 18 kilometers per liter in miles per gallon (US)?
18 kilometers per liter equals 42.3386 miles per gallon (US).