mile per US gallon
mpg USfuel economy · United States · Modern
U.S. mpg and L/100 km are reciprocal; exact unit definitions give 235.214583333.../mpg.
Converter
fuel economy · International · Modern
kilometre per litre
km/Lexact
- Record
- M482
- Definition quality
- Standardized
- Conversion mode
- formula
- Calculator
- Formula-based
Definition
km/L and L/100 km are exact reciprocals.
Reference value
L/100 km = 100/(km/L)
History & use
Used in several markets.
Modern use
Current-use record in the project inventory; exact scope should follow the definition and regional/system context shown here.
Did you know?
Doubling km/L halves L/100 km.
Sources & evidence
Source tier Tier A · confidence High
Related measurements
mile per Imperial gallon
mpg Impfuel economy · United Kingdom / Commonwealth · Modern
Imperial mpg uses the exact Imperial gallon and international mile; 282.480936332.../mpg.
litre per 100 kilometres
L/100 kmfuel consumption · International · Modern
Litres consumed per 100 kilometres.