🧊 in³ → gal Converter
Translate small volumetric measurements into gallons.
Useful for converting engine displacement, container volumes, and 3D prints to familiar liquid measures.
231 in³ equals
1 gal
Metric Reference
Liters: 3.7854 L
How to Use This Calculator
Enter cubic inches
Input the volume measured in cubic inches (in³).
See gallons
The converter divides by 231 to provide U.S. gallons.
Check liters
Liters help compare with metric containers or recipes.
Formula
1 gallon = 231 in³
Gallons = in³ ÷ 231
Liters = in³ × 0.016387064
Use the formula breakdown to confirm the calculation logic or perform the conversion manually if needed.
Full Description
Cubic inches appear in engineering, automotive, and packaging contexts. Converting them to gallons lets you communicate volumes in a household-friendly unit without losing accuracy.
The conversion uses the exact definition of the U.S. gallon and is suitable for regulatory and design calculations.
The included liter output ensures metric partners can cross-check values quickly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this U.S. or Imperial gallons?
U.S. gallons. For Imperial gallons, divide cubic inches by 277.419.
Can I convert gallons back to in³?
Multiply gallons by 231, or use the volume converter to switch directions.
Does it handle decimals?
Yes. Fractional cubic inches convert accurately for precision work.
What about cubic centimeters?
Multiply cubic inches by 16.387064 to get cc/mL, or use the cc converters for more options.