Liters to gallons (US)
For fuel, water tanks, aquariums and paint. These are US gallons; an imperial gallon is about 20% bigger.
1 liter = 0.2641720524 gallons (US)
Formula: gallons (US) = liters ÷ 3.785411784
How to convert
How to convert liters to gallons (US)
One liter is 0.2641720524 gallons (US). To convert, use this formula:
gallons (US) = liters ÷ 3.785411784
Example: 10 liters = 2.641720524 gallons (US).
Liters to gallons (US) table
| liters (l) | gallons (US) (gal) |
|---|---|
| 1 l | 0.264172 gal |
| 2 l | 0.528344 gal |
| 3 l | 0.792516 gal |
| 4 l | 1.05669 gal |
| 5 l | 1.32086 gal |
| 6 l | 1.58503 gal |
| 7 l | 1.8492 gal |
| 8 l | 2.11338 gal |
| 9 l | 2.37755 gal |
| 10 l | 2.64172 gal |
| 15 l | 3.96258 gal |
| 20 l | 5.28344 gal |
| 25 l | 6.6043 gal |
| 30 l | 7.92516 gal |
| 40 l | 10.5669 gal |
| 50 l | 13.2086 gal |
| 75 l | 19.8129 gal |
| 100 l | 26.4172 gal |
About the units
- A liter is the volume of a 10 × 10 × 10 cm cube, 1,000 milliliters.
- A US gallon is 231 cubic inches, about 3.785 liters. The imperial gallon used in the UK is about 4.546 liters.
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Frequently asked questions
How many gallons (US) are in a liter?
One liter equals 0.2641720524 gallons (US).
How do I convert liters to gallons (US)?
Use the formula gallons (US) = liters ÷ 3.785411784. For example, 10 liters is 2.641720524 gallons (US).
What is 10 liters in gallons (US)?
10 liters is 2.641720524 gallons (US).
How do I convert gallons (US) back to liters?
Use the formula liters = gallons (US) × 3.785411784. One gallon (US) is 3.785411784 liters.