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L/100 km to MPG Converter (Liters per 100 Km to Miles per Gallon (US))

mpg = 235.2145836 ÷ L/100 km. The two units work in opposite directions, so a higher L/100 km means a lower mpg.

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8 L/100 km = 29.402 mpg

1 L/100 km
235.2146 mpg
1 mpg
235.2146 L/100 km
10 L/100 km
23.5215 mpg
100 L/100 km
2.3521 mpg

How to convert L/100 km to MPG

One unit measures distance per fuel, the other fuel per distance, so you divide instead of multiply.

mpg = 235.2145836 ÷ L/100 km

Example: 8 L/100 km = 29.4 mpg.

About the liter per 100 km and the mile per gallon (US)

Liter per 100 Km (L/100 km)

Liters per 100 km is how much fuel a car uses to cover 100 km. Lower is better, so it works the opposite way to mpg.

Mile per Gallon (US) (mpg)

US miles per gallon: how far a car travels on one US gallon. Higher is better.

1 liter per 100 km in every fuel economy unit

Miles per Gallon (US)235.215 mpgMiles per Gallon (UK)282.481 mpg (UK)
Kilometers per Liter100 km/L
Miles per Liter62.137 mi/L

L/100 km to MPG FAQ

What is the formula for L/100 km to mpg?

mpg = 235.2145836 ÷ L/100 km.

How do I convert mpg back to L/100 km?

Use the reverse formula: L/100 km = 235.2145836 ÷ mpg. Or press the ⇄ button on the converter.

Can I print this L/100 km to MPG chart?

Yes. Use "Print / Save PDF" next to the converter for a one-page chart, or "Download CSV" to open it in Excel or Google Sheets.