Kilometres per litre to litres per 100 km converter

Kilometres per litre (km/L)

Litres per 100 km (L/100 km)100

1 kilometre per litre = 100 litres per 100 km

Decimal places

How to convert kilometres per litre to litres per 100 km

L/100 km = 100 ÷ km/L

Kilometres per litre measures distance per fuel while litres per 100 km measures fuel per distance, so the relationship is inverted: divide 100 by the value in kilometres per litre.

Worked examples

Convert 5 kilometres per litre: apply the formula above with km/L = 5, giving 20 litres per 100 km.
Convert 30 kilometres per litre: apply the formula above with km/L = 30, giving 3.333333333 litres per 100 km.
Convert 50 kilometres per litre: apply the formula above with km/L = 50, giving 2 litres per 100 km.

Quick-reference table

km/L	L/100 km
3	33.33333333
4	25
5	20
6	16.66666667
8	12.5
10	10
15	6.666666667
20	5
30	3.333333333
40	2.5
50	2
60	1.666666667

L/100 km	km/L
3	33.33333333
4	25
5	20
6	16.66666667
8	12.5
10	10
15	6.666666667
20	5
30	3.333333333
40	2.5
50	2
60	1.666666667

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Frequently asked questions

How many litres per 100 km are in 1 kilometre per litre?

1 kilometre per litre equals 100 litres per 100 km.

What is the formula to convert kilometres per litre to litres per 100 km?

Use L/100 km = 100 ÷ km/L. Kilometres per litre measures distance per fuel while litres per 100 km measures fuel per distance, so the relationship is inverted: divide 100 by the value in kilometres per litre.

What is 100 kilometres per litre in litres per 100 km?

100 kilometres per litre is 1 litre per 100 km.