Convert liters to quarts

1 L=1.05669qt

Use the converter below to change any liters value into quarts instantly — with formula, conversion table, and real-world examples.

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Equals

1.056688

Conversion formula

Forward

quarts = liters × 1.05669

Reverse

liters = quarts × 0.9464

Example: 10 L × 1.05669 = 10.5669 qt.

About both units

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Liter

The litre is the metric volume unit most used in everyday life. It equals 1 cubic decimetre (0.001 m³) or 1000 ml exactly. Bottled water, petrol, milk and household chemicals are all sold by the litre throughout Europe, Africa and Asia.

Real-world: A standard European petrol-car fuel tank is 50–60 L. A 2.0 L engine has a 2 litre displacement. A typical home boiler holds 150 L of hot water.

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Quart

The US liquid quart equals 946 millilitres — 2 pints or 1/4 US gallon. The UK imperial quart (1.137 L) is larger, like the other UK liquid units. Quarts are used in US cooking recipes and for motor-oil bottles.

Real-world: A US quart of motor oil is 946 ml. A "quart of milk" in the US ≈ 1 L. UK "quart" is rare today.

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Liter to Quart conversion table

Common liters to quarts values for quick reference.

Liter (L)	Quart (qt)
1 L	1.05669 qt
2 L	2.11338 qt
5 L	5.28344 qt
10 L	10.5669 qt
20 L	21.1338 qt
50 L	52.8344 qt
100 L	105.669 qt
200 L	211.338 qt
500 L	528.344 qt
1,000 L	1,056.69 qt

Tips & common mistakes

Quick tips

1 L = 1000 ml = 1 dm³ = 0.001 m³ exactly.
1 L of water weighs 1 kg at 4 °C — use for quick mass estimates.
Fuel economy in Europe is litres per 100 km; lower is better. US uses mpg where higher is better.

Avoid these

Confusing L (litre) with l (lowercase), since lowercase l can be mistaken for digit 1. Capital L is preferred.
Mixing litres and US gallons in fuel economy discussions.
Writing engine displacement in ml instead of L — 1500 cc = 1.5 L.

Frequently asked questions

How many quarts in a liter?

One liter equals 1.05669 quarts.

How do I convert liters to quarts?

Multiply the liter value by 1.05669 to get the equivalent in quarts.

What is 100 liters in quarts?

100 liters equals 105.669 quarts.

Is a liter bigger than a quart?

Yes. 1 liter equals 1.05669 quarts, so one liter is larger.

How to convert liters to quarts without a calculator?

Multiply by 1.06 for a quick estimate; use a calculator for precise results.

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