Convert horsepower (metric)s to kilowatts
1 PS = 0.73549875 kW — exactly. Both units are defined against the SI, so this factor is a fraction, not an approximation.
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- Terawatts TW 7.3549875e-10
- Gigawatts GW 0.000 000 735 498 75
- Megawatts MW 0.000 735 498 75
- Kilowatts kW 0.735 498 75
- Watts W 735.498 75
- Milliwatts mW 735 498.75
- Microwatts µW 735 498 750
- Nanowatts nW 735 498 750 000
- Horsepower (mechanical)s hp 0.986 320 070 62
- Horsepower (metric)s PS 1
- Horsepower (electric)s hp (E) 0.985 923 257 373
- Horsepower (boiler)s hp (S) 0.074 970 154 025 1
- BTU per hours BTU/h 2509.625 905 99
- BTU per seconds BTU/s 0.697 118 307 219
- Ton of refrigerations RT 0.209 135 492 166
- Calorie per seconds cal/s 175.788 420 172
- Kilocalorie per hours kcal/h 632.838 312 62
- Foot-pound per seconds ft·lbf/s 542.476 038 841
- Erg per seconds erg/s 7 354 987 500
- Volt-amperes VA 735.498 75
- Kilovolt-amperes kVA 0.735 498 75
Every row is Horsepower (metric) (PS) converted through the watt, in exact rational arithmetic.
How to convert horsepower (metric)s to kilowatts
Multiply the number of horsepower (metric)s by 0.73549875 to get kilowatts.
The exact factor is 0.73549875 — as a fraction, 588399/800000.
Horsepower (metric): 75 kgf·m/s — exactly 735.498 75 W. European car figures use this one.
Horsepower (metric) to Kilowatt conversion table
| Horsepower (metric)s (PS) | Kilowatts (kW) |
|---|---|
| 1 PS | 0.735 498 75 |
| 2 PS | 1.470 997 5 |
| 3 PS | 2.206 496 3 |
| 5 PS | 3.677 493 8 |
| 10 PS | 7.354 987 5 |
| 20 PS | 14.709 975 |
| 25 PS | 18.387 469 |
| 50 PS | 36.774 938 |
| 100 PS | 73.549 875 |
| 250 PS | 183.874 69 |
| 500 PS | 367.749 38 |
| 1000 PS | 735.498 75 |
Kilowatt to Horsepower (metric) conversion table
| Kilowatts (kW) | Horsepower (metric)s (PS) |
|---|---|
| 1 kW | 1.359 621 6 |
| 2 kW | 2.719 243 2 |
| 3 kW | 4.078 864 9 |
| 5 kW | 6.798 108 1 |
| 10 kW | 13.596 216 |
| 20 kW | 27.192 432 |
| 25 kW | 33.990 54 |
| 50 kW | 67.981 081 |
| 100 kW | 135.962 16 |
| 250 kW | 339.9054 |
| 500 kW | 679.810 81 |
| 1000 kW | 1359.6216 |
Frequently asked
How many kilowatts are in a horsepower (metric)?
One horsepower (metric) equals 0.73549875 kilowatts (PS → kW). That figure is exact, not rounded.
How do you convert horsepower (metric)s to kilowatts?
Multiply the number of horsepower (metric)s by 0.73549875 to get kilowatts.
What is 1 kW in horsepower (metric)s?
One kilowatt is 1.359621617 horsepower (metric)s.
What is 10 PS in kW?
10 PS = 7.354 987 5 kW.
What exactly is a horsepower (metric)?
75 kgf·m/s — exactly 735.498 75 W. European car figures use this one.