Liters to Gallons: Quick Reference
1L = 0.26 gal, 2L = 0.53 gal, 5L = 1.32 gal, 10L = 2.64 gal, 20L = 5.28 gal, 50L = 13.21 gal, 100L = 26.42 gal.
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One liter equals approximately 0.2642 US gallons. Used for fuel economy, water tanks, aquariums, and bulk cooking. Note: a UK gallon (4.546L) is larger than a US gallon (3.785L).
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A US gallon is 3.785 L; a UK (imperial) gallon is larger at 4.546 L. This chart gives both so you convert to the right one.
| Liters | US gallons | UK gallons |
|---|---|---|
| 1 L | 0.26 gal | 0.22 gal |
| 2 L | 0.53 gal | 0.44 gal |
| 5 L | 1.32 gal | 1.10 gal |
| 10 L | 2.64 gal | 2.20 gal |
| 20 L | 5.28 gal | 4.40 gal |
| 50 L | 13.21 gal | 11.00 gal |
Check which gallon your context uses: US for American fuel and recipes, UK for British measures.
1L = 0.26 gal, 2L = 0.53 gal, 5L = 1.32 gal, 10L = 2.64 gal, 20L = 5.28 gal, 50L = 13.21 gal, 100L = 26.42 gal.