L/100KM TO MPG
4.5 L/100km to MPG.
4.5 L/100 km = 52.27 US MPG or 62.77 UK MPG.
Americans quote US MPG; the UK quotes imperial MPG. Same car, different number.
52.27US MPG
- Litres per km
- 0.0450 L/km
- Kilometres per litre
- 22.22 km/L
Use this to compare with US car specs and EPA ratings.
62.77UK MPG
- Litres per km
- 0.0450 L/km
- Kilometres per litre
- 22.22 km/L
Use this to compare with UK car specs and reviews.
Convert a different L/100km figure52 MPG to L/100km
Is 4.5 L/100km good?
Very good. That is very good fuel economy, typical of small petrol cars, efficient diesels and many hybrids.
A rough guide for passenger vehicles. Real-world use varies with driving style, speed, load and conditions, and is often higher than official test figures.
Fuel used at 4.5 L/100km
| Distance | Litres | Gallons / miles |
|---|---|---|
| 100 km | 4.5 L | 1.2 US gal |
| 500 km | 22.5 L | 5.9 US gal |
| 1,000 km | 45.0 L | 11.9 US gal |
| 15,000 km (a typical year) | 675.0 L | 178.3 US gal |
| Range on a 50 L tank | 1,111 km | 690 miles |
L/100km values near 4.5
| L/100 km | US MPG | UK MPG |
|---|---|---|
| 2.5 L/100km | 94.09 | 112.99 |
| 3 L/100km | 78.40 | 94.16 |
| 3.5 L/100km | 67.20 | 80.71 |
| 4 L/100km | 58.80 | 70.62 |
| 4.5 L/100km | 52.27 | 62.77 |
| 5 L/100km | 47.04 | 56.50 |
| 5.5 L/100km | 42.77 | 51.36 |
| 6 L/100km | 39.20 | 47.08 |
| 6.5 L/100km | 36.19 | 43.46 |
How to convert 4.5 L/100km to MPG
Divide the same constant by the L/100 km figure. The conversion works in both directions.
US: 235.215 ÷ 4.5 = 52.27 US MPG
UK: 282.481 ÷ 4.5 = 62.77 UK MPG
Based on 1 mile = 1.609344 km, 1 US gallon = 3.785411784 L and 1 imperial gallon = 4.54609 L (NIST definitions).