kW to hp: Convert kilowatts to horsepower

Answer
1.34102 hp = 1 kW

1 kW = 1.34102 hp. To convert kilowatts to horsepower, multiply by 1.34102209. To go back, multiply by 0.7456998716 (or divide by 1.34102209). Kilowatts are the SI unit for electric motors, generators and engine ratings.

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    Formula

    hp = kW × 1.34102209 kW = hp × 0.7456998716 10 kW × 1.34102209 = 13.4102 hp

    kW to hp table

    kWhp
    0.5 kW0.670511 hp
    0.75 kW1.00577 hp
    1 kW1.34102 hp
    1.5 kW2.01153 hp
    2 kW2.68204 hp
    3 kW4.02307 hp
    4 kW5.36409 hp
    5 kW6.70511 hp
    7.5 kW10.0577 hp
    10 kW13.4102 hp
    15 kW20.1153 hp
    20 kW26.8204 hp
    25 kW33.5256 hp
    30 kW40.2307 hp
    40 kW53.6409 hp
    50 kW67.0511 hp
    60 kW80.4613 hp
    75 kW100.577 hp
    80 kW107.282 hp
    100 kW134.102 hp
    110 kW147.512 hp
    150 kW201.153 hp
    200 kW268.204 hp
    250 kW335.256 hp
    500 kW670.511 hp

    Factors from NIST SP 811 and the BIPM SI Brochure; values rounded to 6 significant digits. Reverse: HP to kW.

    Frequently asked questions

    How many hp is 10 kW?

    10 kW = 13.4102 hp.

    How many kW is 1 hp?

    1 hp = 0.7457 kW.

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