How to convert liters per 100 kilometers to miles per gallon (US)
Use the formula mpg = 235.215 ÷ L/100 km.
Example: 8 L/100 km is 29.4018 mpg.
L/100 km to MPG chart
| Liters per 100 kilometers (L/100 km) | Miles per gallon (US) (mpg) |
|---|---|
| 3 L/100 km | 78.4049 mpg |
| 4 L/100 km | 58.8036 mpg |
| 4.5 L/100 km | 52.2699 mpg |
| 5 L/100 km | 47.0429 mpg |
| 5.5 L/100 km | 42.7663 mpg |
| 6 L/100 km | 39.2024 mpg |
| 6.5 L/100 km | 36.1869 mpg |
| 7 L/100 km | 33.6021 mpg |
| 7.5 L/100 km | 31.3619 mpg |
| 8 L/100 km | 29.4018 mpg |
| 9 L/100 km | 26.135 mpg |
| 10 L/100 km | 23.5215 mpg |
| 12 L/100 km | 19.6012 mpg |
| 15 L/100 km | 15.681 mpg |
| 20 L/100 km | 11.7607 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.
Common values
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About the units
Liters per 100 kilometers is the fuel used to drive 100 km. Lower is better, which is why it runs the other way round from mpg.
Miles per gallon (US) is the distance a car goes on one US gallon (3.785411784 liters). Higher is better.
Need the other direction? Use the MPG to L/100 km converter. For every fuel economy unit at once, open the Fuel Economy Converter.
Frequently asked questions
What is the formula to convert L/100 km to MPG?
mpg = 235.215 ÷ L/100 km. For example, 8 L/100 km is 29.4018 mpg.
How do I convert liters per 100 kilometers to miles per gallon (US)?
Use the formula mpg = 235.215 ÷ L/100 km. For example: 8 L/100 km is 29.4018 mpg.
What is 8 liters per 100 kilometers in miles per gallon (US)?
8 liters per 100 kilometers is 29.4018 miles per gallon (US).