L/100km
Definitions
Liters per 100 Kilometers. a measurement of fuel economy in the metric system. note that this is exactly backwards from the American system of miles/gallon. the metric measurement denotes the amount of fuel required to go a certain distance roughly, 10 L/100km = 23.5 mpg.
Gerry community context
Related mailing-list messages and current discussions from Gerry. These are community context for the dictionary term.
- Re: Engine Conversion and MPG
Historical mailing list · Mon, 24 Jul 2000 16:05:36 -0400
> The Subaru conversion averaged 22.7 mpg These are US miles and US gallons. :-) > (10.34 l/100km) and the VW WBX averaged 19...
- Re: Gas Mileage
Historical mailing list · Fri, 30 Oct 1998 09:55:59 -0800
...Like Jim Thompson, I track my gas mileage religiously and my best mileage ever, ever, ever was around 23 mpg (10.2 l/100km...
- Re: gas mileage
Historical mailing list · Wed, 9 Jun 1999 00:17:54 -0400
...Fuel Consumption Vanagon GL Syncro camper combined L/100km .... 14.5 City L/100km.....15.0 Highway L/100km..... 13.5 Canadian Dept. Energy...
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