Emission Factor

Car (upper medium) - Passenger vehicles

0.1679kgCO2e/km

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Emission factor summary

Emission intensity of passenger vehicles. Passenger vehicles conversion factors should be used to report travel in cars and on motorcycles that are owned or controlled by the reporting organisation. This does not include employee-owned vehicles that are used for business purposes. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2023: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

PropertyValue
NameCar (upper medium) - Passenger vehicles
SectorTransport
CategoryVehicles
SourceBEIS
Region
Unit Type
Year
2023
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0.1679kg/km
  • CO20.1665 kg/km
  • CH40.00000286 kg/km
  • N2O0.00000525 kg/km
LCA Activity
fuel_combustion
CO2e Calculation Origin
Source
CO2e Calculation Method
AR5
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR4, AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
passenger_vehicle-vehicle_type_upper_medium_car-fuel_source_na-engine_size_na-vehicle_age_na-vehicle_weight_na
UUID
a2d8b380-2d0a-4e3a-aa53-5336294f44cd
Code Snippet
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