16 MPG to L/100km (US & UK MPG)
16 MPG = 14.7 L/100 km
A car that gets 16 miles per US gallon uses 14.7 liters per 100 kilometers.
Step by step
- Use L/100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG (US).
- 235.215 ÷ 16 = 14.701 L/100 km.
16 MPG is typical of large pickups, big SUVs and performance cars.
Details
- L/100 km
- 14.7
- km/L
- 6.8
- UK MPG
- 19.2
- Gallons per 100 miles
- 6.25
- Fuel cost per 100 miles at $3.50/gal
- $21.88
How it works
MPG measures how far you go on a gallon (higher is better); L/100 km measures how much fuel you burn per distance (lower is better). Because they are reciprocals, equal MPG improvements save less fuel at high MPG: going from 15 to 20 MPG saves far more fuel than going from 40 to 45.
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Frequently asked questions
What is 16 MPG in L/100 km?
14.7 L/100 km.
What is 16 MPG in km/L?
6.8 km/L.
Is 16 MPG good?
It is low by modern car standards, typical of trucks and large SUVs.
What is 16 US MPG in UK MPG?
19.2 UK MPG.