48 MPG (UK) to km/L

48 MPG (UK) = 17.0 km/L

48 MPG (UK)=17.0 km/L
48 MPG (UK)=40.0 MPG (US)
48 MPG (UK)=5.89 L/100km

How to Convert MPG (UK) to km/L

The conversion is linear: both MPG and km/L express distance travelled per unit of fuel, just in different units. Multiply by a single factor.

  • km/L = MPG (UK) × 0.354006

Applying the formula to 48 MPG (UK): 48 × 0.354006 = 17.0 km/L.

Is 48 MPG (UK) good?

48 MPG (UK) is considered Good — efficient petrol car. In km/L terms (used in India, Japan, Brazil), this equals 17.0 km/L. In US terms, 48 MPG (UK) = 40.0 MPG (US), or 5.89 L/100km on European labels.

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