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Convert liters per 100 kilometers to liters per kilometer

Here you can quickly calculate how many liters per kilometer fit in one liters per 100 kilometers.

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  • 1 L/100 km = 0.01 L/km
  • 1 L/km = 100 L/100 km

Liters per 100 kilometers to liters per kilometer conversion table

Liters per 100 kilometers Liters per kilometer
1 0.01
2 0.02
5 0.05
10 0.1
20 0.2
50 0.5
100 1

Formula to convert liters per 100 kilometers to liters per kilometer

To convert liters per 100 kilometers to liters per kilometer, multiply by 0.01.

1 L/100 km = 0.01 L/km
Example: 1 Liters per 100 kilometers = 0.01 Liters per kilometer

Common mistakes in fuel consumption conversion

  • Between the Scandinavian liters-per-mil and liters per 100 km lies a factor of 10: 0.8 l/mil is 8 l/100 km. Swedish car ads often quote l/mil while EU specs use l/100 km. Move the decimal point one step, not two.
  • Km/l and l/100 km are inverses of each other: the conversion is 100 divided by the value, in both directions. 5 l/100 km equals 20 km/l. Note that lower is better in l/100 km but higher is better in km/l, never compare the raw numbers directly.
  • Mpg is inverted relative to consumption, so improvements are not linear: going from 10 to 20 mpg halves fuel use, while 40 to 50 mpg cuts it by only a fifth. Convert to l/100 km when comparing savings, that scale is proportional to actual fuel burned.

Quick liters per 100 kilometers to/from liters per kilometer conversion quiz

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202 liters per 100 kilometers equals 1.01 liters per kilometer.

Correct answer: 202 liters per 100 kilometers = 2.02 liters per kilometer.

24.1 liters per 100 kilometers equals 0.241 liters per kilometer.

Correct answer: 24.1 liters per 100 kilometers = 0.241 liters per kilometer.

21.5 liters per 100 kilometers equals 0.323 liters per kilometer.

Correct answer: 21.5 liters per 100 kilometers = 0.215 liters per kilometer.

12.3 liters per kilometer equals 738 liters per 100 kilometers.

Correct answer: 12.3 liters per kilometer = 1.23e+3 liters per 100 kilometers.

20 liters per kilometer equals 1.0e+3 liters per 100 kilometers.

Correct answer: 20 liters per kilometer = 2.0e+3 liters per 100 kilometers.

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