UnitConKM/L to L/100km Converter
Convert kilometers per liter to liters per 100 km when comparing Asian vehicle fuel economy figures with European standards. Both are metric but use inverse scales.
Formula
Divide 100 by km/L to get L/100km. To reverse, divide 100 by L/100km to get km/L.
Quick reference
| Kilometer per Liter (km/L) | Liter per 100 km (L/100km) |
|---|---|
| 5 | 20 |
| 8 | 12.5 |
| 10 | 10 |
| 12 | 8.333333 |
| 15 | 6.666667 |
| 17 | 5.882353 |
| 20 | 5 |
| 25 | 4 |
| 30 | 3.333333 |
| 40 | 2.5 |
About these units
Kilometer per Liter
Kilometers per liter is used in Japan, India, and Latin America as the fuel economy measure. A 15 km/L car travels 15 km on one liter of fuel.
Liter per 100 km
Liters per 100 km is the EU standard, expressing how many liters are consumed per 100 km driven. The inverse relationship with km/L is exact and requires only a division by 100.