L/100 km to MPG (US) Converter

1 liter per 100 km = 235.2146 miles per US gallon

Type a value in either box: the conversion between liters per 100 km (L/100 km) and miles per US gallon (mpg) updates instantly.

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6 L/100 km = 39.20243 mpg
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Good to know

A car using 6 L/100 km does about 39 US mpg. Remember that lower L/100 km is better, while higher mpg is better.

How to convert liters per 100 km to miles per US gallon

Fuel economy units are reciprocals: one measures distance per fuel, the other fuel per distance. So instead of multiplying, divide a constant by the value:

mpg = 235.215 ÷ L/100 km

Worked examples

  • 4.5 L/100 km = 52.26991 mpg
  • 6 L/100 km = 39.20243 mpg
  • 8 L/100 km = 29.40182 mpg
  • 12 L/100 km = 19.60122 mpg

L/100 km to MPG (US) conversion table

L/100 km (L/100 km)MPG (US) (mpg)
3 L/100 km78.40486 mpg
3.5 L/100 km67.20417 mpg
4 L/100 km58.80365 mpg
4.5 L/100 km52.26991 mpg
5 L/100 km47.04292 mpg
5.5 L/100 km42.76629 mpg
6 L/100 km39.20243 mpg
6.5 L/100 km36.18686 mpg
7 L/100 km33.60208 mpg
7.5 L/100 km31.36194 mpg
8 L/100 km29.40182 mpg
9 L/100 km26.13495 mpg
10 L/100 km23.52146 mpg
11 L/100 km21.38314 mpg
12 L/100 km19.60122 mpg
14 L/100 km16.80104 mpg
16 L/100 km14.70091 mpg
20 L/100 km11.76073 mpg

About the units

L/100 km (L/100 km)

Liters per 100 kilometers (L/100 km) is how fuel consumption is stated in Europe, Australia, China and most of the world. Lower numbers mean a more efficient car.

MPG (US) (mpg)

Miles per gallon (mpg) is the fuel economy unit used in the United States, based on the US gallon of 3.785 liters. Higher numbers mean a more efficient car.

Frequently asked questions

How do I convert liters per 100 km to miles per US gallon?
Fuel economy units are reciprocals: one measures distance per fuel, the other fuel per distance. So instead of multiplying, divide a constant by the value: mpg = 235.215 ÷ L/100 km
What is 6 L/100 km in miles per US gallon?
6 L/100 km equals 39.20243 mpg.

Conversion factors use exact international definitions where they exist (for example 1 inch = 2.54 cm and 1 lb = 0.45359237 kg). Results are rounded for display only.

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