Kilometer per Liter (km/L)
Kilometers per liter measures distance traveled per liter of fuel — higher values mean better economy.
km/L appears on Asian vehicle dashboards and compares efficiency where volume is measured in liters.
Kilometer per Liter to Miles per Gallon (US)
Convert kilometer per liter to miles per gallon (us) instantly. Type in either field — results update live.
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Fuel Consumption Kilometer per Liter Miles per Gallon (US)
1 kilometer per liter = 2.3521458333 miles per gallon (US)
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Conversion table
Selected km/L values converted to mpg US using the exact factor from this tool.
| km/L | mpg US |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0.0235214583 |
| 0.1 | 0.2352145833 |
| 1 | 2.3521458333 |
| 2 | 4.7042916667 |
| 3 | 7.0564375 |
| 5 | 11.7607291667 |
| 10 | 23.5214583333 |
| 20 | 47.0429166667 |
| 50 | 117.6072916667 |
| 100 | 235.2145833333 |
| 1,000 | 2,352.1458333333 |
How to convert
Exact conversion factors in both directions, plus a worked example.
1 km/L = 2.3521458333 mpg US
1 mpg US = 0.4251437074 km/L
To convert kilometer per liter to miles per gallon (us), multiply by 2.3521458333.
To convert miles per gallon (us) to kilometer per liter, multiply by 0.4251437074.
Example: convert 10 km/L to mpg US
10 × 2.3521458333 = 23.5214583333 mpg US
About these units
Short background on the units used in this conversion.
Miles per Gallon (US) (mpg US)
Miles per gallon (US) measures how many US statute miles a vehicle travels on one US liquid gallon of fuel.
US mpg labels EPA fuel-economy ratings on new cars and compares efficiency at the pump in America.
Frequently asked questions
How do I convert kilometer per liter to miles per gallon (us)?
Fuel consumption uses inverse math when crossing distance-per-fuel and fuel-per-distance units. One kilometer per liter equals 2.3521458333 miles per gallon (US). Enter your value above — the converter handles mpg, L/100 km, and km/L correctly in both directions.
What is the conversion relationship?
At this pair:
The reverse:
1 kilometer per liter = 2.3521458333 miles per gallon (US)The reverse:
1 miles per gallon (us) = 0.4251437074 kilometers per liter. US and UK mpg use different gallon sizes — this page uses the units shown in the title.Is this Kilometer per Liter to Miles per Gallon (US) converter private?
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