Gallons to Cubic Inches

Convert gallons (gal) to cubic inches (in³). Type in either box; the other updates as you go.

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1 gal = 231 in³

1 gallon equals231 in³
1 cubic inch equals0.004329004329 gal
Formulain³ = gal × 231

How to convert gallons to cubic inches

To convert gallons to cubic inches, multiply the number of gallons by 231.

in³ = gal × 231

Example

Convert 5 gallons to cubic inches:

5 gal × 231 = 1,155 in³

Gallon to cubic inch conversion chart

Gallons to cubic inches
Gallons (gal)Cubic Inches (in³)
1 gal231 in³
2 gal462 in³
3 gal693 in³
4 gal924 in³
5 gal1,155 in³
6 gal1,386 in³
7 gal1,617 in³
8 gal1,848 in³
9 gal2,079 in³
10 gal2,310 in³
12 gal2,772 in³
15 gal3,465 in³
20 gal4,620 in³
25 gal5,775 in³
30 gal6,930 in³
40 gal9,240 in³
50 gal11,550 in³
60 gal13,860 in³
70 gal16,170 in³
75 gal17,325 in³
80 gal18,480 in³
90 gal20,790 in³
100 gal23,100 in³
150 gal34,650 in³
200 gal46,200 in³
250 gal57,750 in³
500 gal115,500 in³
1,000 gal231,000 in³

Going the other way? See the cubic inches to gallons chart.

About the units

Gallon (gal)

A US gallon is 231 cubic inches, about 3.785 liters. It is the unit for fuel and milk in the US. The imperial gallon is about 20% larger.

Cubic Inch (in³)

A cubic inch is the volume of a cube one inch on each side, about 16.39 milliliters. US engine sizes were long given in cubic inches.

Frequently asked questions

How many cubic inches are in a gallon?

There are 231 cubic inches in a gallon.

How many gallons are in a cubic inch?

There are 0.004329004329 gallons in a cubic inch.

How do you convert gallons to cubic inches?

To convert gallons to cubic inches, multiply the number of gallons by 231.

What is 5 gallons in cubic inches?

5 gallons equals 1,155 cubic inches.

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