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Liters to Gallons Converter

Convert liters or litres to gallons while choosing the gallon system you need. One US gallon equals exactly 3.785411784 liters, while one Imperial gallon equals exactly 4.54609 liters.

US and Imperial gallons use different volumes.
L
US Gallons
0.2642US gal
FormulaUS gallons = liters ÷ 3.785411784
Also in Imperial gallons0.22 Imp gal
Quick values

Quick conversion table

LitersUS Gallons
1 L0.2642 US gal
2 L0.5283 US gal
5 L1.3209 US gal
10 L2.6417 US gal
20 L5.2834 US gal
25 L6.6043 US gal
50 L13.2086 US gal
100 L26.4172 US gal
200 L52.8344 US gal

How to use the Liters to Gallons Converter

  1. Choose US gallon or Imperial gallon.
  2. Enter the volume in liters.
  3. For US gallons, the converter divides liters by 3.785411784.
  4. For Imperial gallons, it divides liters by 4.54609.
  5. When converting liters to gallons, the tool also shows the result in the other gallon system for comparison.
  6. Choose decimal precision, use quick values, copy the result or swap the conversion direction.

Examples

1 liter to US gallons

1 liter is approximately 0.264172 US gallons.

1 liter to Imperial gallons

1 liter is approximately 0.219969 Imperial gallons.

5 liters to US gallons

5 liters is approximately 1.32086 US gallons.

10 liters to US gallons

10 liters is approximately 2.64172 US gallons.

20 liters to US gallons

20 liters is approximately 5.28344 US gallons.

Frequently asked questions

How many US gallons are in one liter?

One liter is approximately 0.264172 US gallons.

How many Imperial gallons are in one liter?

One liter is approximately 0.219969 Imperial gallons.

What is the formula for liters to US gallons?

Divide liters by 3.785411784.

What is the formula for liters to Imperial gallons?

Divide liters by 4.54609.

Are US gallons and Imperial gallons the same?

No. One US gallon equals 3.785411784 liters, while one Imperial gallon equals 4.54609 liters. An Imperial gallon is larger.

Are liter and litre the same unit?

Yes. Liter and litre are spelling variants of the same metric volume unit.

How many gallons is 10 liters?

10 liters is approximately 2.64172 US gallons or 2.19969 Imperial gallons.

Can I convert gallons back to liters?

Yes. Use Swap or open the Gallons to Liters Converter and select the correct gallon system.

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