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Fuel economy converter

L/100 km ↔ mpg (US/UK) ↔ km/L, exact conversions.

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ℹ️ Exact conversions: mpg US = 235.215 ÷ (L/100km), mpg UK = 282.481 ÷ (L/100km), km/L = 100 ÷ (L/100km). 100% local.

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Type a value in any field (L/100 km, mpg US, mpg UK or km/L): the others update instantly.

Reference

L/100 kmmpg USmpg UKkm/L
547.056.520.0
733.640.414.3
1023.528.210.0

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Frequently asked questions

Why do US and UK mpg differ?

The US gallon (3.785 L) is smaller than the imperial gallon (4.546 L), so UK mpg is higher for the same consumption.

Which formulas?

mpg US = 235.215 ÷ (L/100km); mpg UK = 282.481 ÷ (L/100km); km/L = 100 ÷ (L/100km).

Lower or higher is better?

In L/100 km, lower is better. In mpg and km/L it is the opposite: higher is better.