Convert Centiliters to Gallons
Convert Centiliters (cL) to Gallons (gal) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
gal = cL × 0.002641720524
About Centiliters
A centiliter (cL) = 0.01 L = 10 mL. Standard small-drink unit on menus and bottle labels across continental Europe. French wine pours: 15 cL (half-glass) or 25 cL; a European spirits shot = 4 cL (40 mL). EU Packaging Directive mandates cL or mL labelling on all pre-packaged beverages. 1 cL = 0.01 L = 10 mL.
About Gallons
A US gallon (gal) = 4 quarts = 128 fl oz ≈ 3.785 L. Gasoline, milk, water, paint, and pesticides are sold by the gallon in the US. About 20% smaller than the UK imperial gallon (4.546 L) - a critical difference when comparing fuel economy across the Atlantic. 1 US gal = 3.785 L = 4 qt = 128 fl oz.
Quick Reference Table
| Centiliters (cL) | Gallons (gal) |
|---|---|
| 1 cL | 0.00264172 gal |
| 2 cL | 0.00528344 gal |
| 5 cL | 0.0132086 gal |
| 10 cL | 0.0264172 gal |
| 25 cL | 0.066043 gal |
| 50 cL | 0.132086 gal |
| 100 cL | 0.264172 gal |