All fuel economy units explained
| Unit | Symbol | Value in Kilometers per Liter | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kilometers per Liter | km/L | 1 km/L | Kilometers per liter is how mileage is usually quoted in Bangladesh and South Asia. |
| Miles per Gallon (US) | mpg | 0.425143707 km/L | Miles per US gallon is the fuel economy standard in the United States. |
| Miles per Gallon (UK) | mpg UK | 0.35400619 km/L | Miles per imperial gallon is used in the United Kingdom. |
| Liters per 100 km | L/100km | — | Liters per 100 km measures consumption (lower is better), used in Europe and Australia. |
Popular fuel economy conversions
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When do you need a fuel economy converter?
Fuel economy conversions are used for comparing car and motorcycle mileage, trip fuel costs and imported vehicle specs. Different countries and industries use different units, so a reliable converter prevents costly mistakes.
Frequently asked questions
Which fuel economy units are supported?
Kilometers per Liter (km/L), Miles per Gallon (US) (mpg), Miles per Gallon (UK) (mpg UK), Liters per 100 km (L/100km).
Is the converter free?
Yes, completely free with no limits, and it works offline once loaded.
How accurate are the results?
Conversions use exact standard factors with full double-precision arithmetic.