convertimate Fuel economy

Miles per US gallon to miles per UK gallon

Type a value in mpg (US) to get it in mpg (UK) instantly.

36.03mpg (UK)

That's 1.06× as economical as a family car, while a compact car is 1.33× better. On a 50-liter tank, that is about 637.7 km of range.

What it means

How far on one tank?

Range assumes a 50-liter tank. US and UK gallons differ, so always check which mpg a figure means.

The math

How to convert mpg (US) to mpg (UK)

To convert miles per US gallon to miles per UK gallon, multiply by 1.20095.

Example: 30 mpg (US) × 1.20095 = 36.0285 mpg (UK).

In the other direction, 1 mpg (UK) = 0.832674 mpg (US).

Every unit

Your fuel economy in every unit

Tables

mpg (US) to mpg (UK) conversion table

mpg (US) to mpg (UK) conversion table
mpg (US)mpg (UK)
5 mpg (US)6.00475 mpg (UK)
6 mpg (US)7.2057 mpg (UK)
7 mpg (US)8.40665 mpg (UK)
8 mpg (US)9.6076 mpg (UK)
9 mpg (US)10.8085 mpg (UK)
10 mpg (US)12.0095 mpg (UK)
12 mpg (US)14.4114 mpg (UK)
15 mpg (US)18.0142 mpg (UK)
20 mpg (US)24.019 mpg (UK)
25 mpg (US)30.0237 mpg (UK)
30 mpg (US)36.0285 mpg (UK)
35 mpg (US)42.0332 mpg (UK)
40 mpg (US)48.038 mpg (UK)
50 mpg (US)60.0475 mpg (UK)
60 mpg (US)72.057 mpg (UK)
mpg (UK) to mpg (US) conversion table
mpg (UK) to mpg (US) conversion table
mpg (UK)mpg (US)
5 mpg (UK)4.16337 mpg (US)
6 mpg (UK)4.99605 mpg (US)
7 mpg (UK)5.82872 mpg (US)
8 mpg (UK)6.66139 mpg (US)
9 mpg (UK)7.49407 mpg (US)
10 mpg (UK)8.32674 mpg (US)
12 mpg (UK)9.99209 mpg (US)
15 mpg (UK)12.4901 mpg (US)
20 mpg (UK)16.6535 mpg (US)
25 mpg (UK)20.8169 mpg (US)
30 mpg (UK)24.9802 mpg (US)
35 mpg (UK)29.1436 mpg (US)
40 mpg (UK)33.307 mpg (US)
50 mpg (UK)41.6337 mpg (US)
60 mpg (UK)49.9605 mpg (US)

Quick answers

Quick answers

How many mpg (UK) is 1 mpg (US)?
1 mpg (US) is 1.20095 mpg (UK).
How many mpg (UK) is 10 mpg (US)?
10 mpg (US) is 12.0095 mpg (UK).
How many mpg (UK) is 30 mpg (US)?
30 mpg (US) is 36.0285 mpg (UK).

The units

About these units

Miles per US gallon (mpg (US))

US mpg uses the 3.785-liter US gallon. A US figure is always about 17% lower than the UK figure for the same car.

Miles per UK gallon (mpg (UK))

UK mpg uses the 4.546-liter imperial gallon, so the same car scores higher than in US mpg. British car reviews still quote it.

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