1 l equals 0.264172 gal. To convert Liter to Gallon (US), multiply the value by 0.264172; divide by 0.264172 to convert back. Enter any number above and the result appears instantly — free and entirely in your browser.
How do you convert Liter to Gallon (US)?
The conversion formula is gal = l × 0.264172. The conversion factor is fixed by definition, so the result is always exact.
Liter to Gallon (US) conversion table
| l | gal |
|---|---|
| 1 l | 0.264172 gal |
| 2 l | 0.528344 gal |
| 5 l | 1.32086 gal |
| 10 l | 2.64172 gal |
| 20 l | 5.28344 gal |
| 50 l | 13.2086 gal |
What is Liter (l)?
The litre (L) is the metric unit of volume, equal to one cubic decimetre. It is used for drinks, fuel and liquids worldwide.
What is Gallon (US) (gal)?
The US gallon (gal) equals about 3.785 litres. It is the imperial unit for fuel and large liquid quantities in the US. (The UK gallon is larger, about 4.546 L.)
Why convert Liter to Gallon (US)?
Metric countries measure liquids in litres and millilitres; the US uses gallons, quarts, cups and fluid ounces — and US and UK units differ. Recipes and fuel figures often need converting.
A US gallon is exactly 3.785411784 litres, while a UK (imperial) gallon is 4.54609 L — about 20% larger. One US fluid ounce is about 29.57 ml.
How to convert Liter to Gallon (US)
- Enter the value in Liter into the left field of the converter.
- Read the result in Gallon (US) instantly in the right field — it updates automatically.
- Use the swap button to reverse the direction (Gallon (US) to Liter).
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