Kilometer per liter to Liter per 100 kilometers Converter
1 kilometer per liter is exactly 100 liters per 100 kilometers. Convert kilometers per liter (km/L) to liters per 100 kilometers (L/100 km) below: type a value and the result updates as you type.
km/L to L/100 km calculator
Result
Kilometer per liter to Liter per 100 kilometers conversion
1 km/L = 100 L/100 kmone kilometer per liter in liters per 100 kilometers
1 L/100 km = 100 km/Lone liter per 100 kilometers in kilometers per liter
Kilometer per liter (km/L): Distance in kilometers driven on one liter of fuel. Higher is more economical.
Liter per 100 kilometers (L/100 km): Liters of fuel used to drive 100 km. Used in Europe and most of the world. Lower is more economical.
Source:SI Brochure, 9th edition (BIPM, 2019)
How to convert kilometers per liter to liters per 100 kilometers
To convert kilometers per liter to liters per 100 kilometers, divide 100 by the number of kilometers per liter.
Formula
L/100 km = 100 ÷ km/L
Examples
- 10 km/L = 100 ÷ 10 = 10 L/100 km
- 15 km/L = 100 ÷ 15 ≈ 6.666666667 L/100 km
- 20 km/L = 100 ÷ 20 = 5 L/100 km
Kilometer per liter to Liter per 100 kilometers conversion table
| Kilometer per liter (km/L) | Liter per 100 kilometers (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 |
| 15 km/L | 6.666666667 L/100 km |
| 18 km/L | 5.555555556 L/100 km |
| 20 km/L | 5 L/100 km |
| 25 km/L | 4 L/100 km |
| 30 km/L | 3.333333333 L/100 km |
Values rounded to 10 significant digits where needed.
Frequently asked questions
- How many liters per 100 kilometers are in one kilometer per liter?
- One kilometer per liter is exactly 100 liters per 100 kilometers.
- How do I convert liters per 100 kilometers to kilometers per liter?
- To convert liters per 100 kilometers to kilometers per liter, divide 100 by the number of liters per 100 kilometers. The formula is km/L = 100 ÷ L/100 km.
- Is this conversion exact?
- Yes. Both units have exact definitions and the factor 100 is exact. Displayed results are only rounded when they have many decimal places.
- Which is larger, a kilometer per liter or a liter per 100 kilometers?
- A kilometer per liter is 100 times larger than a liter per 100 kilometers. In other words, a liter per 100 kilometers is exactly 1/100 of a kilometer per liter.