Convert Liters per Kilometer to Kilometers per Imperial Gallon
Convert Liters per Kilometer (L/km) to Kilometers per Imperial Gallon (km/Imp gal) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
km/Imp gal = 4.54609 ÷ L/km
About Liters per Kilometer
Liters per kilometer (L/km) is 100× larger than L/100km, suited to heavy vehicles and industrial machinery. A European family car at 0.07 L/km; a Class 8 semi-truck 0.33-0.40 L/km; an M1 Abrams tank ~1.3 L/km on road, ~4 L/km off-road; a diesel mainline locomotive 5-8 L/km. Australian road trains (200+ t) log fuel in L/km to plan outback depot spacing. A Caterpillar 793F mining dump truck fully laden uses 4-6 L/km. 1 L/km = 100 L/100km.
About Kilometers per Imperial Gallon
Kilometers per Imperial gallon (km/Imp gal) combines metric distances with the British Imperial gallon (4.54609 L). 1 km/Imp gal = 1/4.54609 km/L = 0.21997 km/L. A typical mid-size car at 12.75 km/L = 57.96 km/Imp gal. It appears in pre-1970s Australian road transport regulations, some South African vehicle import documentation, and pre-1979 Canadian fuel efficiency standards. Relationship to mpg(Imp): km/Imp gal = mpg(Imp) / 1.609344, so 50 mpg(Imp) = 31.07 km/Imp gal. 1 km/Imp gal = 0.21997 km/L.
Quick Reference Table
| Liters per Kilometer (L/km) | Kilometers per Imperial Gallon (km/Imp gal) |
|---|---|
| 1 L/km | 4.54609 km/Imp gal |
| 2 L/km | 2.27305 km/Imp gal |
| 5 L/km | 0.909218 km/Imp gal |
| 10 L/km | 0.454609 km/Imp gal |
| 25 L/km | 0.181844 km/Imp gal |
| 50 L/km | 0.0909218 km/Imp gal |
| 100 L/km | 0.0454609 km/Imp gal |