Convert Liter to US Liquid Gallon
Live bidirectional calculator for Liters (L) and US Liquid Gallons (gal) with verified formula and conversion charts.
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How the Calculation Works (Linear Scaling)
Since 1 US Liquid Gallon = 3.785412 Liters, divide the value in Liters by 3.785412.
Liter to US Liquid Gallon Conversion Table
Precomputed values for quick reference and printing.
| Liter | US Liquid Gallon |
|---|---|
| 1 L | 0.2642 gal |
| 2 L | 0.5283 gal |
| 3 L | 0.7925 gal |
| 4 L | 1.0567 gal |
| 5 L | 1.3209 gal |
| 6 L | 1.585 gal |
| 7 L | 1.8492 gal |
| 8 L | 2.1134 gal |
| 9 L | 2.3775 gal |
| 10 L | 2.6417 gal |
| 15 L | 3.9626 gal |
| 20 L | 5.2834 gal |
| 25 L | 6.6043 gal |
| 30 L | 7.9252 gal |
| 40 L | 10.5669 gal |
| 50 L | 13.2086 gal |
| 75 L | 19.8129 gal |
| 100 L | 26.4172 gal |
| US Liquid Gallon | Liter |
|---|---|
| 1 gal | 3.7854 L |
| 2 gal | 7.5708 L |
| 3 gal | 11.3562 L |
| 4 gal | 15.1416 L |
| 5 gal | 18.9271 L |
| 6 gal | 22.7125 L |
| 7 gal | 26.4979 L |
| 8 gal | 30.2833 L |
| 9 gal | 34.0687 L |
| 10 gal | 37.8541 L |
| 15 gal | 56.7812 L |
| 20 gal | 75.7082 L |
| 25 gal | 94.6353 L |
| 30 gal | 113.5624 L |
| 40 gal | 151.4165 L |
| 50 gal | 189.2706 L |
| 75 gal | 283.9059 L |
| 100 gal | 378.5412 L |
π Standard Benchmark Reference Values
Defined legally as exactly 231 cubic inches.
Exact RatioAbout Liter (L)
A non-SI metric unit of volume equal to 1 cubic decimeter (10β»Β³ mΒ³ or 1,000 milliliters).
History: Introduced in 1795 as the volume of 1 cubic decimeter of pure water.
Common Uses: Everyday beverage packaging, fuel volumes, engine displacements, and chemistry.
About US Liquid Gallon (gal)
The US liquid gallon is legally defined as exactly 231 cubic inches (3.785411784 liters).
History: Derived from Queen Anneβs wine gallon of 1707, retained by the US after British 1824 imperial reform.
Common Uses: Gasoline dispensing, milk and paint packaging in the United States.
β Frequently Asked Questions
How many US Liquid Gallons are in 1 Liter?
There are exactly 0.264172 US Liquid Gallons in 1 Liter (1 L = 0.264172 gal).
What is the formula to convert Liter to US Liquid Gallon?
The formula is: US Liquid Gallon = Liter / 3.785412. Since 1 US Liquid Gallon = 3.785412 Liters, divide the value in Liters by 3.785412.
How do I convert 1 L to gal manually?
To convert 1 L to gal: apply the formula US Liquid Gallon = Liter / 3.785412. Substituting gives: 1 / 3.785412 = 0.2642 gal.