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Kilowatts to Metric Horsepower Converter (kW to PS)

1 kW = 1.359621617 PS. Type any value to convert kilowatts to metric horsepower.

1 kW = 1.359621617 PS

Formula: PS = kW × 1.359621617

Common values
Decimals
In every unit 9 units
Milliwatt (mW) 1,000,000 mW
Watt (W) 1,000 W
Kilowatt (kW) 1 kW
Megawatt (MW) 0.001 MW
Horsepower (hp) 1.34102209 hp
Metric horsepower (PS) 1.359621617 PS
BTU per hour (BTU/h) 3,412.141633 BTU/h
Kilocalorie per hour (kcal/h) 860.4206501 kcal/h
Ton of refrigeration (TR) 0.2843451361 TR

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Kilowatts to metric horsepower table

Formula: PS = kW × 1.359621617

Kilowatt (kW)Metric horsepower (PS)
0.1 kW0.1359621617 PS
0.25 kW0.3399054043 PS
0.5 kW0.6798108087 PS
1 kW1.359621617 PS
2 kW2.719243235 PS
3 kW4.078864852 PS
4 kW5.438486469 PS
5 kW6.798108087 PS
6 kW8.157729704 PS
7 kW9.517351321 PS
8 kW10.87697294 PS
9 kW12.23659456 PS
10 kW13.59621617 PS
12 kW16.31545941 PS
15 kW20.39432426 PS
20 kW27.19243235 PS
25 kW33.99054043 PS
30 kW40.78864852 PS
40 kW54.38486469 PS
50 kW67.98108087 PS
60 kW81.57729704 PS
75 kW101.9716213 PS
100 kW135.9621617 PS
150 kW203.9432426 PS
200 kW271.9243235 PS
250 kW339.9054043 PS
500 kW679.8108087 PS
1,000 kW1,359.621617 PS

How to use: Kilowatts to Metric Horsepower

  1. 1 Type the value in kilowatts.
  2. 2 The result in metric horsepower appears at once – or type in the metric horsepower field to convert back.
  3. 3 Pick a common value, round to fewer decimals or swap the units with one click.
  4. 4 Copy the result, or open “In every unit” to see the value in all units of power.

About this tool

Kilowatt (kW) is a unit of power (SI); 1 kW = 1,000 W. Metric horsepower (PS) is a unit of power (metric, accepted for use with the SI); 1 PS = 735.49875 W.

To convert kilowatts to metric horsepower, multiply the value by 1.359621617 (PS = kW × 1.359621617). Example: 100 kW = 135.9621617 PS.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I convert kilowatts to metric horsepower?

To convert kilowatts to metric horsepower, multiply the value by 1.359621617: PS = kW × 1.359621617. For example 100 kW = 135.9621617 PS.

What is 1 kW in metric horsepower?

1 kW = 1.359621617 PS. The other way round, 1 PS = 0.73549875 kW.

How exact is the result?

The converter uses the official definitions of both units and shows up to 10 significant digits; choose 0–6 decimals to round. Both units are defined exactly in terms of each other, so the factor itself is exact.

Can I convert other units of power here?

Yes – choose any of the 9 units of power in the From and To lists, or switch to another measurement at the top.

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