Vehicle & Travel

MPG ↔ L/100 km Converter

Convert between US miles per gallon and liters per 100 kilometers.

FreeResult emailed + shownReviewed September 9, 2026
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Step 1

Enter your numbers

Method

How this mpg ↔ l/100 km converter works

US MPG and L/100 km are reciprocal measures. The conversion uses 235.214583 divided by the entered value.

How to use it

  1. Fuel economy value. Enter the value that applies to your situation.
  2. Convert. Enter the value that applies to your situation.
  3. Request the result. Add your email, then select “Email & show my result.”

What to do with the number

A lower L/100 km number means better efficiency, while a higher MPG number means better efficiency. Make sure the MPG value is US MPG; Imperial gallons use a different conversion constant.

Planning estimate

Use this result as a starting point, not a guarantee. Product specifications, site conditions, manufacturer guidance, local codes, taxes, labor, tolerances, and rounding can change the real requirement or cost.

FAQ

Questions about this calculator

What does the MPG ↔ L/100 km Converter calculate?

Convert between US miles per gallon and liters per 100 kilometers.

What inputs does this mpg ↔ l/100 km converter use?

The calculator uses fuel economy value, convert. You can replace every default with the numbers that match your situation.

How should I use the MPG ↔ L/100 km Converter result?

A lower L/100 km number means better efficiency, while a higher MPG number means better efficiency.

What can make the real-world result different?

Make sure the MPG value is US MPG; Imperial gallons use a different conversion constant.

Can I change the calculator assumptions?

Yes. The editable inputs are the assumptions. Replace the default values with your own measurements, prices, rates, quantities, or specifications before requesting the result.