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Cubic Inches to Cubic Centimeters

Convert cubic inches to cubic centimeters instantly. 1 in³ = 16.387064 cm³. Includes the exact factor, a conversion table of common values and the definition of both units.

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How to convert cubic inches to cubic centimeters

To convert cubic inches to cubic centimeters, multiply by 16.387064. The relationship is fixed, so the same factor works for any quantity — there is nothing to look up and nothing that changes with temperature, location or context.

cm³ = in³ × 16.387064

Cubic Inches to Cubic Centimeters conversion table

The values people look up most often, rounded for reading. Use the calculator above for anything in between.

Cubic InchesCubic Centimeters
1 in³16.387064 cm³
2 in³32.774128 cm³
3 in³49.161192 cm³
5 in³81.93532 cm³
10 in³163.87064 cm³
20 in³327.74128 cm³
25 in³409.6766 cm³
50 in³819.3532 cm³
100 in³1,638.71 cm³
500 in³8,193.53 cm³
1,000 in³16,387.06 cm³

What is a cubic inch?

Exactly 16.387064 mL. The classic US engine-displacement unit.

What is a cubic centimeter?

Identical to the millilitre; still the unit for engine displacement.

The formula

cm³ = in³ × 16.387064

Every result on this page comes from this formula. Nothing is rounded until the final display, so figures match a spreadsheet to the cent.

How to use the Cubic Inches to Cubic Centimeters

  1. Type the number of cubic inches you want to convert.
  2. Read the result in cubic centimeters straight away — there is no button to press.
  3. Check the table below for the values that come up most often, or reverse the conversion with the linked cubic centimeters to cubic inches page.

Cubic Inches to Cubic Centimeters — frequently asked questions

How many cubic centimeters are in a cubic inch?

One cubic inch equals 16.387064 cm³. cm³ = in³ × 16.387064

What is the formula to convert cubic inches to cubic centimeters?

The formula is cm³ = in³ × 16.387064. It is an exact definition rather than an approximation, so the conversion never drifts no matter how large the number.

How do I convert cubic centimeters back to cubic inches?

Divide instead of multiplying: one cubic centimeter is 0.0610237441 in³. The reverse converter is linked in the related tools list.

Is this conversion exact?

Yes. Both units are defined against the same base unit by international agreement, so the factor is exact — any rounding you see is only in the display, which you can widen by entering more decimal places.

Is this cubic inches to cubic centimeters free to use?

Yes. Every calculator on the site is free, needs no sign-up, and runs entirely in your browser, so your figures never leave your device.

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About this calculator

Written and reviewed by The Samsung Calculator editorial team. Every calculator is written against a published formula, reviewed against at least one independent reference implementation, and dated when it changes.

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