Fuel Efficiency Converter
Convert between different fuel efficiency units including MPG, L/100km, km/L, and more for automotive and transportation calculations.
Fuel Efficiency Converter
7.840467
About Fuel Efficiency Conversion
Fuel efficiency measures how far a vehicle can travel per unit of fuel consumed. Different regions use different units, making conversion essential for international comparisons and automotive specifications.
Fuel Efficiency Systems
- US System: Miles per Gallon (MPG) - distance per fuel volume
- Metric System: Liters per 100 km (L/100km) - fuel per distance
- Alternative: Kilometers per Liter (km/L) - distance per fuel volume
- UK System: Miles per Imperial Gallon (larger than US gallon)
Efficiency vs Consumption
Note that MPG and L/100km have an inverse relationship: higher MPG means better efficiency, while lower L/100km means better efficiency. This converter handles these inverse relationships automatically.
Typical Vehicle Efficiency
- Compact car: 30-40 MPG (6-8 L/100km)
- Mid-size sedan: 25-35 MPG (7-9 L/100km)
- SUV: 20-30 MPG (8-12 L/100km)
- Hybrid vehicles: 40-60 MPG (4-6 L/100km)