Convert mile/gallon (US) to gallon (UK)/mile
Please provide values below to convert mile/gallon (US) [MPG (US)] to gallon (UK)/mile [gal (UK)/mi], or Convert gallon (UK)/mile to mile/gallon (US).
How to Convert Mile/gallon (Us) to Gallon (Uk)/mile
The conversion between mile/gallon (US) and gallon (UK)/mile is not linear or involves a specific formula. Please use the calculator above for an accurate conversion.
To convert from the base unit to gallon (UK)/mile, the formula is: y = 0.35400619 / base_unit_value
Mile/gallon (Us) to Gallon (Uk)/mile Conversion Table
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Mile/gallon (Us)
Mile per gallon (US) is a unit of fuel efficiency representing the number of miles a vehicle can travel on one US gallon of fuel.
History/Origin
The MPG (US) unit has been used in the United States since the early 20th century to measure vehicle fuel efficiency, becoming a standard metric for consumers and manufacturers to compare vehicle performance.
Current Use
Today, MPG (US) remains a common measure of fuel economy for vehicles in the United States, used in vehicle specifications, fuel economy ratings, and environmental assessments within the 'Fuel Consumption' converter under the 'Common Converters' category.
Gallon (Uk)/mile
A gallon per mile (gal/mi) is a unit of fuel consumption measurement indicating the number of gallons used to travel one mile.
History/Origin
The gallon per mile unit has historically been used in the UK and other regions to measure vehicle fuel efficiency, especially before the widespread adoption of metric units. It reflects the amount of fuel consumed over a distance, aiding in fuel economy comparisons.
Current Use
Today, the gallon per mile is primarily used in the UK and some other countries for specific vehicle efficiency assessments, though it has largely been replaced by metric units like liters per 100 kilometers in many regions.