How to convert kilometres per litre to litres per 100 km
Kilometres per litre and litres per 100 km are inverse measures: one is distance per fuel, the other fuel per distance. Divide 100 by the value instead of multiplying:
L/100 km = 100 ÷ km/L
Examples
- 100 ÷ 10 = 10 L/100 km
- 100 ÷ 15 = 6.666666667 L/100 km
- 100 ÷ 20 = 5 L/100 km
km/L to L/100 km conversion table
| Kilometres per litre (km/L) | Litres per 100 km (L/100 km) |
|---|---|
| 5 km/L | 20 L/100 km |
| 8 km/L | 12.5 L/100 km |
| 10 km/L | 10 L/100 km |
| 12 km/L | 8.333333333 L/100 km |
| 14 km/L | 7.142857143 L/100 km |
| 15 km/L | 6.666666667 L/100 km |
| 16 km/L | 6.25 L/100 km |
| 18 km/L | 5.555555556 L/100 km |
| 20 km/L | 5 L/100 km |
| 22 km/L | 4.545454545 L/100 km |
| 25 km/L | 4 L/100 km |
| 28 km/L | 3.571428571 L/100 km |
| 30 km/L | 3.333333333 L/100 km |
| 35 km/L | 2.857142857 L/100 km |
| 40 km/L | 2.5 L/100 km |
| 50 km/L | 2 L/100 km |
What is a kilometre per litre?
Kilometres per litre (km/L, kmpl) is how fuel economy is quoted in India. Higher is better.
What is a litre per 100 km?
Litres per 100 kilometres is the European measure of fuel use. Lower is better.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I convert kilometres per litre to litres per 100 km?
Use the formula L/100 km = 100 ÷ km/L.
What is 15 km/L in L/100 km?
15 km/L = 6.666666667 L/100 km.
What is 20 km/L in L/100 km?
20 km/L = 5 L/100 km.