Convert kW to horsepower
1 kW = 1.34102 hp
1 hp = 0.7457 kW
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How to convert kW to horsepower
Multiply the value in kW by 1.34102209 to get horsepower. As a formula: hp = kW × 1.34102209
Good to know
Multiply kW by 1.34102 for mechanical horsepower: a 100 kW engine is 134.1 hp. European spec sheets often quote metric horsepower (PS) instead, 1.35962 per kW, so the same engine is 136 PS.
kW to horsepower conversion table
| kW (kW) | horsepower (hp) |
|---|---|
| 1 kW | 1.34102 hp |
| 5 kW | 6.70511 hp |
| 10 kW | 13.4102 hp |
| 50 kW | 67.0511 hp |
| 75 kW | 100.577 hp |
| 100 kW | 134.102 hp |
| 110 kW | 147.512 hp |
| 150 kW | 201.153 hp |
| 200 kW | 268.204 hp |
| 250 kW | 335.256 hp |
| 300 kW | 402.307 hp |
| 500 kW | 670.511 hp |
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kW to horsepower — questions
How many horsepower are in 1 kW?
1 kW = 1.34102 hp. Multiply the value in kW by 1.34102209 to get horsepower.
How do I convert kW to horsepower?
Multiply the value in kW by 1.34102209. For example, 50 kW × 1.34102209 = 67.0511 hp.
What is 50 kW in horsepower?
50 kW = 67.0511 hp.
What is 100 kW in horsepower?
100 kW = 134.102 hp.
What is 150 kW in horsepower?
150 kW = 201.153 hp.
What is 250 kW in horsepower?
250 kW = 335.256 hp.