Liters to Gallons Converter
Convert between liters and US gallons instantly. One US gallon equals approximately 3.785 liters.
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1 Liters = 0.2642 US Gallons
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The Conversion Formula
US Gallons = Liters × 0.264172
The reverse: Liters = US Gallons × 3.78541. Note: this uses the US liquid gallon. The imperial gallon (used in the UK) is about 20% larger at 4.546 liters.
Quick Reference Table
| Liters | US Gallons |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.264 |
| 3.785 | 1.000 |
| 5 | 1.321 |
| 10 | 2.642 |
| 20 | 5.283 |
| 100 | 26.417 |
Common Uses
Paint cans, sealers, stain, and cleaning products are sometimes listed in liters (especially imported brands). Knowing the liter-to-gallon conversion helps you compare coverage rates and prices against products sold in gallons. Also useful for water features, pool chemicals, and irrigation where capacities may be listed in either unit.
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