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US MPG to L/100km Converter
Convert US MPG and litres per 100km.
Use this calculator
Enter a value to convert US MPG to L/100km.
Method: 3.785411784 × 100 ÷ 1.609344 ÷ US MPG.
What your result means
This converts fuel economy stated in US MPG into metric fuel consumption using the exact US-gallon volume.
Worked example
Using 40 US MPG:
- Converted L/100km
- 5.88 L/100km
The converter uses the same exact unit conversion in both directions.
Formula
US MPG to L/100km reference
| US MPG | L/100km |
|---|---|
| 20 | 11.76 L/100km |
| 30 | 7.84 L/100km |
| 40 | 5.88 L/100km |
| 50 | 4.7 L/100km |
| 60 | 3.92 L/100km |
Helpful questions
What does L/100km mean?
Higher US MPG means less fuel used per 100 km, so the L/100km figure is lower.
Does this use UK or US gallons?
This converter explicitly converts between US and UK MPG using their different gallon volumes.Convert US MPG to UK MPG when needed.
Can I convert L/100km back?
Yes. Select Reverse direction in the converter to use the inverse conversion.
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