Convert liters per kilometer to miles per gallon (US)

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Conversion from liters per kilometer to miles per gallon (US) example

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To convert liters per kilometer to miles per gallon (US), divide 2.352146 by the input value.

1 L/km = 2.352146 mpg (US)

Example: 1 Liters per kilometer = 2.352146 Miles per gallon (US)

US and UK mpg use different gallons: the imperial gallon (4.546 L) is 20% larger than the US gallon (3.785 L). The same car therefore scores about 20% higher in UK figures, 40 mpg UK ≈ 33 mpg US. Check which gallon a source means.
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.

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123 liters per kilometer equals 0.0172 miles per gallon (US).

Correct answer: 123 liters per kilometer = 0.0191 miles per gallon (US).

20.6 liters per kilometer equals 0.103 miles per gallon (US).

Correct answer: 20.6 liters per kilometer = 0.114 miles per gallon (US).

5.4 liters per kilometer equals 0.436 miles per gallon (US).

Correct answer: 5.4 liters per kilometer = 0.436 miles per gallon (US).

164 miles per gallon (US) equals 0.0143 liters per kilometer.

Correct answer: 164 miles per gallon (US) = 0.0143 liters per kilometer.