Liters to Gallons
Snapshot
1 Liter equals 0.264172 Gallons. Conversion Encyclopedia uses the same fixed conversion basis across the calculator, common values, and reverse page for this page.
- Reference basis: This conversion uses exact modern volume definitions anchored to liters or cubic meters.
- Example: For 0.1 Liters, the result equals 0.026417 Gallons.
- Use the reverse page if you need the opposite direction with the same basis.
Use the interactive calculator below for custom values and the common-value table for quick checks.
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0.264172 Gallons
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Use this page when you want a direct Liters to Gallons conversion. On this page, 1 Liter equals 0.264172 Gallons.
This route uses exact modern volume definitions, so the direct answer, calculator, table, and FAQ stay aligned for Liters to Gallons.
Liters (L): a metric volume unit equal to 1,000 milliliters, widely used for liquids, containers, and process quantities.
Gallons (gal): a US customary liquid-volume unit used for fuel, storage, and higher-capacity liquid measurement.
This route is useful when translating volume values across metric and US customary conventions so recipes, packaging, storage, and engineering references stay comparable.
This conversion is purely multiplicative because both units reduce through liters or cubic meters using fixed volume definitions with no offset.
Common Conversion Values
| Liters | Gallons |
|---|---|
| 0.1 | 0.026417 |
| 0.25 | 0.066043 |
| 0.5 | 0.132086 |
| 1 | 0.264172 |
| 2 | 0.528344 |
| 5 | 1.32086 |
| 10 | 2.641721 |
| 25 | 6.604301 |
| 50 | 13.208603 |
| 100 | 26.417205 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 liter in gallons?
1 Liter equals 0.264172 Gallons on this page.
What definition does this Liters to Gallons page use?
This route uses exact metric and US customary volume definitions, so the factor stays consistent across the direct answer, calculator, table, and FAQ.
Is there a reverse Gallons to Liters page?
Use the mirror Gallons to Liters page to switch the direction while keeping the same fixed volume definitions.