Kilowatt to Metric Horsepower Conversion
kW
Result
1,3596 PS
1 kW = 1,3596 PS
Result in all units
Step-by-step solution
Quick conversion table
| Kilowatt | Metric Horsepower |
|---|---|
| 1 kW | 1,3596 PS |
| 2 kW | 2,7192 PS |
| 5 kW | 6,7981 PS |
| 10 kW | 13,5962 PS |
| 20 kW | 27,1924 PS |
| 50 kW | 67,9811 PS |
| 100 kW | 135,9622 PS |
| 1.000 kW | 1.359,62 PS |
What Is Kilowatt to Metric Horsepower Conversion?
Power is the work done or energy spent per unit of time and is measured in units such as watt, kilowatt and horsepower. It is the fundamental measure of engine and device performance.
You can instantly find the Metric Horsepower (PS) equivalent of any Kilowatt value you're curious about using a fixed conversion factor. 1 Kilowatt = 1,3596 Metric Horsepower, and in the opposite direction 1 Metric Horsepower = 0,735499 Kilowatt.
For example: 2 kW = 2,7192 PS; 5 kW = 6,7981 PS; 10 kW = 13,5962 PS.
How is it calculated?
How Do You Convert Kilowatt to Metric Horsepower?
The conversion relies on a single multiplication. 1 Kilowatt = 1,3596 Metric Horsepower
- Enter the value in Kilowatt.
- Multiply by 1,3596 to get Metric Horsepower.
- For example, 5 kW → 6,7981 PS.
- To convert back, you multiply by 0,735499 (1 Metric Horsepower = 0,735499 Kilowatt).
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Metric Horsepower is 1 Kilowatt?
1 Kilowatt = 1,3596 Metric Horsepower.
How many Metric Horsepower does 25 Kilowatt make?
25 Kilowatt = 33,9905 Metric Horsepower.
How do you convert Metric Horsepower to Kilowatt?
You find the Kilowatt equivalent by multiplying the Metric Horsepower value by 0,735499 (1 Metric Horsepower = 0,735499 Kilowatt).