What is Imperial gallon?

An Imperial gallon is a volume unit used in the United Kingdom equal to approximately 4.546 litres. It is larger than the US gallon and is commonly referenced for fuel efficiency (miles per gallon) in the UK.

What is US gallon?

A US gallon is a volume unit equal to 128 US fluid ounces, or approximately 3.785 litres. It is the standard unit for fuel, milk, and other liquid products in the United States.

Worked examples

1 Imperial gallon = 1.20094993 US gallon

1 US gallon = 3.78541178 litre