Metric Horsepower to Kilowatt (PS to kW)
Convert PS to kW — Power converter
One metric horsepower equals 0.735499 kW, so to convert metric horsepower to kilowatts you multiply the value by 0.735499. A metric horsepower is smaller than a kilowatt — going the other way, 1 kW = 1.359621 PS. For example, 10 PS = 7.35499 kW and 50 PS = 36.77495 kW.
1 PS = 0.735499 kW
Metric Horsepower to Kilowatt formula
1 Metric Horsepower = 0.735499 kW
Worked examples
- 25 PS = 18.387475 kW
- 100 PS = 73.5499 kW
Metric Horsepower to Kilowatt conversion table
| Metric Horsepower (PS) | Kilowatt (kW) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.735499 |
| 2 | 1.470998 |
| 3 | 2.206497 |
| 5 | 3.677495 |
| 8 | 5.883992 |
| 10 | 7.35499 |
| 12 | 8.825988 |
| 15 | 11.032485 |
| 20 | 14.70998 |
| 25 | 18.387475 |
| 50 | 36.77495 |
| 100 | 73.5499 |
| 250 | 183.87475 |
| 500 | 367.7495 |
| 1000 | 735.499 |
Frequently asked questions
How many kilowatts are in one metric horsepower?
One metric horsepower equals 0.735499 kilowatts (kW).
How many metric horsepower are in one kilowatt?
One kilowatt equals 1.359621 metric horsepower (PS).
How do you convert metric horsepower to kilowatts?
1 Metric Horsepower = 0.735499 kW. Use the calculator above for any value.
What is 5 PS in kW?
5 PS = 3.677495 kW.
What is 100 PS in kW?
100 PS = 73.5499 kW.
What is 10 PS in kW?
10 PS = 7.35499 kW.
What is 20 PS in kW?
20 PS = 14.70998 kW.
Is a metric horsepower bigger than a kilowatt?
No. A metric horsepower is smaller — one metric horsepower equals 0.735499 kilowatts, while one kilowatt equals 1.359621 metric horsepower.