Liters per 100 Kilometers to Miles per Gallon: To convert liters per 100 kilometers to miles per gallon, apply mpg = 235.215 ÷ L/100km. Unlike linear unit conversions, liters per 100 kilometers and miles per gallon use different zero points, so a fixed multiplier is not sufficient.
How to Convert Liters per 100 Kilometers to Miles per Gallon
Converting between liters per 100 kilometers and miles per gallon requires both a scale factor and an offset because the two scales use different zero points. The formula below handles both adjustments.
Conversion Formula
- Liters per 100 Kilometers to Miles per Gallon:
mpg = 235.215 ÷ L/100km - Miles per Gallon to Liters per 100 Kilometers:
L/100km = 235.215 ÷ mpg
Liters per 100 Kilometers to Miles per Gallon Conversion Chart
| Liters per 100 Kilometers (L/100km) | Miles per Gallon (mpg) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 | 2352.15 |
| 0.25 | 940.86 |
| 0.5 | 470.43 |
| 1 | 235.215 |
| 2 | 117.6075 |
| 3 | 78.405 |
| 5 | 47.043 |
| 10 | 23.5215 |
| 20 | 11.76075 |
| 25 | 9.4086 |
| 50 | 4.7043 |
| 100 | 2.35215 |
| 250 | 0.94086 |
| 1000 | 0.235215 |