Convert km/L to MPG
Convert kilometers per liter to miles per gallon (us) by entering a value below.
How to Convert Kilometers per Liter to Miles per Gallon (US)
The kilometer per liter and mile per gallon (us) are both units of fuel economy. 1 kilometer per liter equals 2.3521442147 miles per gallon (us). This means to convert kilometers per liter to miles per gallon (us), you multiply by 2.3521442147.
Formula
Step-by-Step Example
Convert 5 km/L to miles per gallon (us):
We need to convert kilometers per liter to miles per gallon (us)
Since 1 km/L = 2.3521442147 mpg (US), multiply by 2.3521442147
5 × 2.3521442147 = 11.760721073
5 km/L = 11.760721073 mpg (US)
Kilometer per Liter to Mile per Gallon (US) Conversion Table
Quick reference table for common kilometer per liter to mile per gallon (us) conversions. Click any value for detailed calculation.
| Kilometers per Liter (km/L) | Miles per Gallon (US) (mpg (US)) |
|---|---|
| 1 km/L | 2.3521442147 mpg (US) |
| 2 km/L | 4.7042884293 mpg (US) |
| 5 km/L | 11.760721073 mpg (US) |
| 10 km/L | 23.521442147 mpg (US) |
| 15 km/L | 35.28216322 mpg (US) |
| 20 km/L | 47.042884293 mpg (US) |
| 25 km/L | 58.803605367 mpg (US) |
| 50 km/L | 117.60721073 mpg (US) |
| 100 km/L | 235.21442147 mpg (US) |
About These Units
Kilometer per Liter (km/L)
Kilometers per liter (km/L) measures distance traveled per liter of fuel. Higher values mean better efficiency. Common in Japan, India, and some Asian countries. To convert km/L to MPG (US), multiply by 2.352. A car getting 15 km/L equals about 35 MPG.
Mile per Gallon (US) (mpg (US))
Miles per gallon US (MPG) measures fuel efficiency using the US gallon (3.785 L). The standard unit in the United States for comparing vehicle fuel economy. Average new car: 25-30 MPG, hybrid: 50+ MPG, electric equivalent: 100+ MPGe. Higher is better.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I convert kilometers per liter to miles per gallon (us)?
To convert kilometers per liter to miles per gallon (us), multiply the value by 2.3521442147. For example, 10 km/L = 23.521442147 mpg (US).
How many miles per gallon (us) are in 1 kilometer per liter?
1 kilometer per liter equals 2.3521442147 miles per gallon (us).
What is the formula for kilometers per liter to miles per gallon (us)?
The formula is: mpg (US) = km/L × 2.3521442147.