Convert mile/gallon (UK) to gallon (US)/100 mi
Please provide values below to convert mile/gallon (UK) [MPG (UK)] to gallon (US)/100 mi [gal (US)/100 mi], or Convert gallon (US)/100 mi to mile/gallon (UK).
How to Convert Mile/gallon (Uk) to Gallon (Us)/100 Mi
The conversion between mile/gallon (UK) and gallon (US)/100 mi is not linear or involves a specific formula. Please use the calculator above for an accurate conversion.
To convert from the base unit to gallon (US)/100 mi, the formula is: y = 42.5143707 / base_unit_value
Mile/gallon (Uk) to Gallon (Us)/100 Mi Conversion Table
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Mile/gallon (Uk)
Mile per gallon (UK) is a unit of fuel efficiency measuring the distance in miles traveled per gallon of fuel consumed, used primarily in the United Kingdom.
History/Origin
The mile per gallon (UK) has been a traditional measure of vehicle fuel efficiency in the UK, originating from the imperial system of units. It became widely adopted during the 20th century as a standard metric for assessing vehicle economy.
Current Use
Today, MPG (UK) is used in the UK and some other countries to evaluate and compare vehicle fuel efficiency, especially in automotive testing, vehicle specifications, and environmental assessments within the context of fuel consumption.
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.