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Fuel Cost Calculator

Supports L/100 km, km/L, US mpg, and Imperial mpg — clearly labelled.

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Estimate fuel cost

live result
km
L/100 km
per litre
Fuel required
8.00 litres
Estimated trip cost
$16.00

US and Imperial gallons are not interchangeable. Select the system that matches your vehicle's fuel economy rating. Currency selection labels amounts only and does not use exchange rates.

Useful context

How it works

Use the calculator first, then scan the details below when you want more context about the inputs, result, or assumptions.

Method

Trip fuel cost is estimated from distance, vehicle efficiency, and fuel price, with the selected measurement system made explicit.

How to use it

Enter the trip distance, choose an efficiency unit, enter efficiency and fuel price, then review litres and cost.

Understand the result

Fuel used is the estimated volume for the trip; trip cost multiplies that volume by the entered price.

Example

A 300 km trip at 7 L/100 km uses about 21 litres.

Notes

The estimate assumes steady efficiency and one-way distance. Traffic, terrain, load, and return trips change real usage.

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