Convert km/L to L/100km
Kilometers per liter to liters per 100 kilometers. Enter a value to convert, or use the km/L to L/100km chart further down the page.
1 kilometer per liter equals 100 liters per 100 kilometers. Going the other way, 1 liter per 100 kilometers = 100 kilometers per liter.
Note. L/100km is an inverse measure — a lower number means better economy — so converting to or from it uses a reciprocal, not a multiplication.
How to convert km/L to L/100km
Kilometers per liter and liters per 100 kilometers are inversely related — as one goes up the other goes down. Divide 100 by the kilometer per liter value to convert.
L/100km = 100 ÷ km/L
Worked example
Convert 30 km/L to liters per 100 kilometers:
30 km/L = 3.333333333 L/100km
km/L to L/100km conversion chart
Use this km/L to L/100km table for quick reference without typing anything.
| kilometers per liter (km/L) | liters per 100 kilometers (L/100km) |
|---|---|
| 5 km/L | 20 L/100km |
| 10 km/L | 10 L/100km |
| 15 km/L | 6.666666667 L/100km |
| 20 km/L | 5 L/100km |
| 25 km/L | 4 L/100km |
| 30 km/L | 3.333333333 L/100km |
| 35 km/L | 2.857142857 L/100km |
| 40 km/L | 2.5 L/100km |
| 50 km/L | 2 L/100km |
| 60 km/L | 1.666666667 L/100km |
What is a kilometer per liter?
Kilometers per liter is the fuel economy unit used in much of Asia, Africa and South America. Higher is better.
What is a liter per 100 kilometers?
Liters per 100 kilometers is the standard fuel consumption figure in Europe and Canada. Unlike MPG, lower is better.
Frequently asked questions
How many L/100km are in a kilometer per liter?
1 km/L equals 100 L/100km. Going the other way, 1 L/100km is 100 km/L.
How do you convert km/L to L/100km?
Kilometers per liter and liters per 100 kilometers are inversely related — as one goes up the other goes down. Divide 100 by the kilometer per liter value to convert.
What is 10 km/L in L/100km?
10 km/L equals 10 L/100km. The conversion chart on this page lists the other values people look up most often.
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