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Convert liters to cubic centimeters (l to cm³)

Type a value in liters or in cubic centimeters: the other field updates as you type. Below you will find the formula, a worked example and a l to cm³ chart.

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1 l = 1,000 cm³

How to convert liters to cubic centimeters

Formula: cm³ = l × 1,000

Worked example: 2 l → 2 × 1,000 = 2,000 cm³

Liters to cubic centimeters conversion chart

Liters (l)Cubic centimeters (cm³)
1 l1,000 cm³
2 l2,000 cm³
3 l3,000 cm³
4 l4,000 cm³
5 l5,000 cm³
6 l6,000 cm³
7 l7,000 cm³
8 l8,000 cm³
9 l9,000 cm³
10 l10,000 cm³
12 l12,000 cm³
15 l15,000 cm³
20 l20,000 cm³
25 l25,000 cm³
30 l30,000 cm³
40 l40,000 cm³
50 l50,000 cm³
75 l75,000 cm³
100 l100,000 cm³
250 l250,000 cm³
500 l500,000 cm³
1,000 l1,000,000 cm³

What is a liter?

The liter is the volume of a cube 10 cm on each side, one cubic decimeter. It is the everyday metric unit for drinks, fuel and engine size. One liter is about 1.057 US quarts, or a little more than 4 US cups.

What is a cubic centimeter?

The cubic centimeter equals exactly one milliliter. Written cc, it is used for syringes and doses in medicine and for engine displacement: a 250 cc motorcycle engine has a displacement of a quarter of a liter.

Frequently asked questions

How many cubic centimeters are in a liter?

A liter equals 1,000 cubic centimeters. To convert any value, multiply the number of liters by 1,000.

How do you convert liters to cubic centimeters?

Use the formula cm³ = l × 1,000. Example: 2 l → 2 × 1,000 = 2,000 cm³.

How many liters are in a cubic centimeter?

A cubic centimeter equals 0.001 liters. That is the reverse conversion, from cubic centimeters to liters.

Results are rounded to 6 significant digits; the conversion factors are the exact legal definitions.