Miles per imperial gallon to Liters per 100 kilometers Converter

Convert Miles per imperial gallon (mpg (UK)) to Liters per 100 kilometers (L/100km) and vice versa

mpg (UK)
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Miles per imperial gallon to Liters per 100 kilometers Conversion Chart

Miles per imperial gallon (mpg (UK)) Liters per 100 kilometers (L/100km)

Miles per imperial gallon to Liters per 100 kilometers Conversion Guide

Note: L/100km is an inverse measurement compared to other fuel economy units. This means that a higher L/100km value indicates worse fuel economy (more fuel used), while a higher value in MPG or km/L indicates better fuel economy.

How to Convert Miles per imperial gallon to Liters per 100 kilometers

To convert from MPG (UK) to L/100km, divide 282.481 by the MPG (UK) value:

L/100km = 282.481 ÷ MPG (UK)

Fuel Economy Comparison

Here's how different fuel economy measurements compare:

US MPG UK MPG km/L L/100km Efficiency
10 12.0 4.25 23.52 Very poor
20 24.0 8.50 11.76 Poor
30 36.0 12.75 7.84 Average
40 48.0 17.01 5.88 Good
50 60.0 21.26 4.70 Excellent