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Miles per Imperial Gallon to Miles per US Gallon Converter

1 mile per imperial gallon ≈ 0.832674185 miles per US gallon

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US mpg figures are about 17% lower than imperial mpg for the same car, because the US gallon is smaller.

Result

1 mile per imperial gallon equals 0.832674 miles per US gallon

How to convert miles per imperial gallon to miles per US gallon

Distance per fuel (mpg or km/L) increases with economy; fuel per distance (L/100 km) decreases. Converting between these forms is reciprocal, requires a positive value and depends on whether a gallon is US or Imperial.

Formula
mpg (US) = mpg (imp) × 0.8326741846

One mile per imperial gallon is 0.8326741846 miles per US gallon, so a single multiplication converts any value.

Example
8.32674 mpg (US) ≈ 10 × 0.8326741846

US mpg figures are about 17% lower than imperial mpg for the same car, because the US gallon is smaller.

Miles per imperial gallon to miles per US gallon conversion table

Common values in miles per imperial gallon, converted to miles per US gallon.

Miles per imperial gallon converted to miles per US gallon
Miles per imperial gallon (mpg (imp))Miles per US gallon (mpg (US))
108.3267418
1512.490113
2016.653484
2520.816855
3024.980226
3529.143596
4033.306967
5041.633709
6049.960451

About these units

mile per imperial gallonmpg (imp)

Distance per imperial gallon. The UK fuel-economy standard.

mile per US gallonmpg (US)

Distance per US gallon. The US fuel-economy standard.

Sources and precision

Table results are rounded to 8 significant digits; formula constants may be rounded to 10. Worked example answers use 6 significant digits. The converter starts at 6 significant digits and lets you change display precision. Calculations use the stored factors without intermediate rounding. Exact unit definitions do not make an input measurement more precise; conventional and measured factors follow the assumptions stated here.