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Metric Horsepower to Kilowatts Converter

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1 PS = 0.735499 kilowatts

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Quick Answer

1 metric horsepower equals 0.735499 kilowatts. To convert metric horsepower to kilowatts, multiply the value by this factor.

Key Facts

Reverse: 1 kilowatt = 1.35962 metric horsepower.

Metric Horsepower to Kilowatts Formula

Formula: value ÷ 1.35962

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Metric Horsepower to Kilowatts Conversion Table

Metric Horsepower (PS)	Kilowatts (kW)
1 PS	0.735499 kW
2 PS	1.471 kW
5 PS	3.67749 kW
10 PS	7.35499 kW
25 PS	18.3875 kW
50 PS	36.7749 kW
100 PS	73.5499 kW
250 PS	183.875 kW
500 PS	367.749 kW
1,000 PS	735.499 kW

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I convert metric horsepower to kilowatts?

Enter the value above and the result appears instantly — the calculation runs entirely in your browser. Formula: value ÷ 1.35962.

What is the exact metric horsepower to kilowatts conversion factor?

1 metric horsepower = 0.735499 kilowatts (shown to 6 significant figures — the converter itself computes at full precision). The reverse factor is 1 kilowatt = 1.35962 metric horsepower.

What are some common metric horsepower to kilowatts conversions?

1 PS = 0.735499 kW; 10 PS = 7.35499 kW; 100 PS = 73.5499 kW. Use the full conversion table below for more reference values.

Why do car specs list both hp and PS?

They are two flavors of horsepower: mechanical horsepower (1 hp = 745.7 W) is standard in the US, while metric horsepower or Pferdestärke (1 PS = 735.5 W) is common in Europe. Because 1 hp ≈ 1.014 PS, a 300 PS engine is about 296 hp — close enough for marketing, but not identical.

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