Horsepower to Kilowatts conversion table
| Horsepower | Kilowatts |
|---|---|
| 1 hp | 0.7456998716 kW |
| 2 hp | 1.4914 kW |
| 5 hp | 3.728499 kW |
| 10 hp | 7.456999 kW |
| 25 hp | 18.642497 kW |
| 50 hp | 37.284994 kW |
| 100 hp | 74.569987 kW |
How to convert horsepower to kilowatts
Kilowatts = Horsepower × 0.7456998716. For example, 2 hp = 1.4914 kW. Type a value in either box above: the other one updates instantly, both ways.
What is a horsepower?
Mechanical horsepower (hp) is about 745.7 watts, the usual rating for US car engines.
What is a kilowatt?
A kilowatt (kW) is 1,000 watts; car engines and heaters are often rated in kW.
How do I convert horsepower to kilowatts?
Use the formula Kilowatts = Horsepower × 0.7456998716. Type a value in the horsepower box and the result appears instantly.
How many kilowatts are in 1 horsepower?
1 hp = 0.7456998716 kW.
Is this converter free and private?
Yes. It is free, needs no sign-up, and the calculation runs in your browser: nothing is sent to a server.
Which horsepower does this use?
Mechanical (imperial) horsepower, 745.7 W, the usual rating for US engines. Metric horsepower (PS) is slightly smaller, 735.5 W.