Fuel Consumption Converter

Compare fuel economy figures from different countries. Miles per gallon rises as a car gets more efficient, while liters per 100 km falls, so the two move in opposite directions.

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30 Miles per gallon (US) =7.84Liters per 100 km

Miles per gallon (US)
30
Miles per gallon (UK)
36.03
Kilometers per liter
12.75
Liters per 100 km
7.84

The math behind it: Fuel Consumption

L/100 km = 235.215 / mpg (US)

A UK gallon is 20% bigger than a US gallon, so the same car scores a higher mpg figure in Britain. 30 mpg in the US is 36 mpg in the UK and 7.84 L/100 km.

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