What this tool does
Convert electric vehicle efficiency from kilometers per kilowatt-hour to kilowatt-hours per 100 miles. Type an amount in kilometers per kilowatt-hour, choose the units, and the tool converts it to kilowatt-hours per 100 miles. It offers 5 electric vehicle efficiency units and also shows the same amount in the others.
Inputs
- Value: A number.
- From: Choose one: Kilometer per kilowatt-hour, Mile per kilowatt-hour, Mile per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe), Kilowatt-hour per 100 kilometers, Kilowatt-hour per 100 miles. Starts as Kilometer per kilowatt-hour.
- To: Choose one of the same 5 units as "From". Starts as Kilowatt-hour per 100 miles.
How to use
- Enter the amount you want to convert.
- Choose the unit to convert from and the unit to convert to.
- Read the result: the converted amount and the same amount in the other units. It appears once every required field has a valid value.
Worked examples
Conversions from kilometers per kilowatt-hour to kilowatt-hours per 100 miles:
- 1 km/kWh = 160.9344 kWh/100 mi
- 5 km/kWh = 32.18688 kWh/100 mi
- 10 km/kWh = 16.09344 kWh/100 mi
- 50 km/kWh = 3.218688 kWh/100 mi
- 100 km/kWh = 1.609344 kWh/100 mi
Divide 160.9344 by the number of kilometers per kilowatt-hour to get kilowatt-hours per 100 miles. Both units are exact definitions, so 160.9344 is the exact factor: 1 km/kWh = 160.9344 kWh/100 mi.
Sources: Kilometer per kilowatt-hour: exact by definition. Kilowatt-hour per 100 miles: exact by definition.
Limitations
- Converts the unit of an efficiency figure only. It does not estimate range, charging losses or running cost.
FAQs
- Q: How do I convert km/kWh to kWh/100 mi?
- A: Enter the value, keep kilometers per kilowatt-hour (km/kWh) in the From box and kilowatt-hours per 100 miles (kWh/100 mi) in the To box. For example, 5 km/kWh is about 32.19 kWh/100 mi.
- Q: Why does a bigger number mean the opposite here?
- A: Km/kWh, mi/kWh and MPGe count distance per unit of energy, so a higher number is more efficient. kWh per 100 km or 100 miles counts energy per distance, so a lower number is more efficient. Converting between the two kinds is a reciprocal, not a fixed multiplier.
- Q: Can I convert from kWh/100 mi to km/kWh instead?
- A: Yes. Swap the From and To boxes. For example, 5 kWh/100 mi is about 32.19 km/kWh.
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