Convert gallon (US)/100 mi to mile (US)/liter
Please provide values below to convert gallon (US)/100 mi [gal (US)/100 mi] to mile (US)/liter [mi/L], or Convert mile (US)/liter to gallon (US)/100 mi.
How to Convert Gallon (Us)/100 Mi to Mile (Us)/liter
The conversion between gallon (US)/100 mi and mile (US)/liter is not linear or involves a specific formula. Please use the calculator above for an accurate conversion.
To convert from gallon (US)/100 mi to the base unit, the formula is: y = 42.5143707 / gallon (US)/100 mi
Gallon (Us)/100 Mi to Mile (Us)/liter Conversion Table
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Gallon (Us)/100 Mi
A measurement of fuel consumption indicating the number of gallons used per 100 miles traveled.
History/Origin
The gallon (US) has been used as a standard unit of volume in the United States since the 19th century, primarily for measuring liquids like fuel. The 'per 100 miles' metric is a common way to express fuel efficiency in the US, especially in automotive contexts.
Current Use
This unit is used in the United States to express fuel consumption, particularly for vehicles, indicating how many gallons of fuel are needed to travel 100 miles.
Mile (Us)/liter
The mile per liter (mi/L) is a unit of fuel consumption measurement indicating how many miles a vehicle can travel on one liter of fuel.
History/Origin
The mile per liter has been used primarily in countries like the UK and Australia to measure fuel efficiency, especially where the imperial system is prevalent. It is less common in the US, where miles per gallon are more standard.
Current Use
Today, miles per liter are used mainly in Australia and the UK for fuel efficiency ratings, though miles per gallon remain more widespread in the US. The unit is part of fuel consumption conversions within the 'Common Converters' category.