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Convert Liters to Gallons

Use our accurate converter to change liters into gallons. This tool is simple to use and works instantly.

How to Calculate

To change liters to gallons, you just need to know the conversion factor.

Rule: 1 Liters = 0.2641721769 Gallons

Liters to Gallons
Pre-defined calculator for direct liters to gallons conversion.
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Gallons (US) (gal)
Formula: 1 Liters = 0.26417218 Gallons

Unit Information

About Liters

Definition: The liter (symbol: l or L) is a metric unit of volume equal to one cubic decimeter.

History: Introduced in France in 1795 as one of the original units of the metric system.

Where it is used: Worldwide for liquids and solids that can be poured.

Liters to Gallons Conversion Table

Liters [l]Gallons [gal]
0.01 l0.0026417218 gal
0.1 l0.0264172177 gal
1 l0.2641721769 gal
2 l0.5283443537 gal
3 l0.7925165306 gal
5 l1.3208608843 gal
10 l2.6417217686 gal
20 l5.2834435372 gal
50 l13.2086088429 gal
100 l26.4172176858 gal
1000 l264.172176858 gal

How to Convert Liters to Gallons

Calculation: To convert liters to gallons, multiply the value by the conversion factor (0.2641721769).

Example: convert 15 l to gal:
15 l = 15 × 0.2641721769 gal = 3.9625826529 gal

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