Horsepower to Kilowatts Converter

Convert horsepower to kilowatts (hp to kW) instantly. 1 horsepower = 0.7456998716 kW. Includes the formula and a conversion table.

kW = hp × 0.7456998716

How to convert horsepower to kilowatts

kW = hp × 0.7456998716

One horsepower equals 0.7456998716 kW, so multiply the value in horsepower by 0.7456998716. Example: 10 hp = 7.456998716 kW.

Mechanical (imperial) horsepower is 550 ft·lbf/s = 745.69987 W. Metric horsepower (PS) is exactly 735.49875 W.

Horsepower to kilowatts conversion table

Horsepower (hp)Kilowatts (kW)
1 hp0.7456998716 kW
2 hp1.491399743 kW
3 hp2.237099615 kW
5 hp3.728499358 kW
10 hp7.456998716 kW
15 hp11.18549807 kW
20 hp14.91399743 kW
25 hp18.64249679 kW
50 hp37.28499358 kW
75 hp55.92749037 kW
100 hp74.56998716 kW
250 hp186.4249679 kW
500 hp372.8499358 kW
1,000 hp745.6998716 kW

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Frequently asked questions

How many kilowatts are in 1 horsepower?

1 horsepower is equal to 0.7456998716 kW.

How do I convert horsepower to kilowatts?

Multiply the number of horsepower by 0.7456998716. For example, 10 hp × 0.7456998716 = 7.456998716 kW.

How do I convert kilowatts back to horsepower?

Use the formula hp = kW × 1.34102209, or open the kilowatts to horsepower converter.

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