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Kilometer per liter to Liter per 100 kilometer Converter
Use this page to convert kilometer per liter values into liter per 100 kilometer, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
This conversion uses an offset formula rather than a single multiplier because the temperature scales start from different zero points.
km/L to L/100 km: Apply the scale formula and then add or remove the required offset.
Example: 12 km/L = 8.33333333333333 L/100 km
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Kilometer per liter
Kilometer per liter expresses how many kilometers are traveled for each liter of fuel.
History: It developed alongside metric road-distance and fuel-volume measurement.
Current use: Kilometers per liter are used for vehicle efficiency comparisons in many metric contexts.
Also written as km/L, km/l, kpl, kilometers per liter, kilometres per litre.
Liter per 100 kilometer
Liter per 100 kilometer expresses liters consumed to travel 100 kilometers.
History: It became common in countries using metric road distances and fuel volumes.
Current use: L/100 km is widely used for vehicle fuel consumption ratings outside the United States.
Also written as L/100 km, l/100km, liters per 100 kilometers, litres per 100 kilometres.
Kilometer per liter to Liter per 100 kilometer table
| Kilometer per liter [km/L] | Liter per 100 kilometer [L/100 km] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 km/L | 10,000 L/100 km |
| 0.1 km/L | 1,000 L/100 km |
| 1 km/L | 100 L/100 km |
| 2 km/L | 50 L/100 km |
| 5 km/L | 20 L/100 km |
| 10 km/L | 10 L/100 km |
| 20 km/L | 5 L/100 km |
| 50 km/L | 2 L/100 km |
| 100 km/L | 1 L/100 km |