Gallons to Liter conversion
Our Gallons to Liter conversion tool is a free converter that enables you to convert from Gallons to Liter easily.
How to Convert Gallons to Liter
To convert a Gallons volume to a liter volume, multiply the volume by the conversion ratio. Since one gallon is equal to 3.785 liters, you can use this simple formula to convert:
What is the formula to convert from Gallons to Liter?
l=gal x 3.785
Examples
Convert 5gal to liters
5 gal = (5 × 3.785) = 18.925 l
Convert 10gal to liters
10 gal = (10 × 3.785) = 137.85 l
Convert 100gal to liters
100 gal = (100 × 3.785) = 378.5 l
Gallon (US)
What is a Gallon?
A gallon is a unit of volume specifically regarding liquid capacity in both the US customary and imperial systems of measurement. The US gallon is defined as 231 cubic inches (3.785 liters). In contrast, the imperial gallon, which is used in the United Kingdom, Canada, and some Caribbean nations, is defined as 4.54609 liters. In both systems, the gallon is divided into four quarts. Quarts are then divided into two pints and pints are divided into two cups.
What is the Gallon used for?
In the United States (US), gallons are often used for larger containers, such as half gallon tubs of ice cream or one-gallon cartons of milk. Gallons are also widely used in fuel economy expression in the US, as well as some of its territories.
Liter
What is a Liter?
A liter (symbol: L) is a unit of volume that is accepted for use with the International System of Units (SI) but is technically not an SI unit. One liter is equal to 1 cubic decimeter.
What is the Liter used for?
The liter is used to measure many liquid volumes as well as to label containers containing said liquids. It is also used to measure certain non-liquid volumes such as the size of car trunks, backpacks and climbing packs, computer cases, microwaves, refrigerators, and recycling bins, as well as for expressing fuel volumes and prices in most countries around the world.
How to use our Gallons to Liter converter
Follow these 3 simple steps to use our Gallons to Liter converter
- Input the unit of Gallons you wish to convert
- Click on convert and watch this result display in the box below it
- Click Reset to reset the gallon value
Gallons to Liter Conversion Table
| gallons | liters |
|---|---|
| gal | l |