Convert Kilowatt to Metric Horsepower
1.359621
≈ 1 23/64 PS
1 kW = 1.3596212 PS
Use the conversion factor 1 kW = 1.359621155 PS. To convert Kilowatt to Metric Horsepower, multiply the input value by 1.359621155.
Conversion Formula
PS = kW × 1.35962
Reverse: kW = PS × 0.735499
Conversion Examples
1 kW × 1.3596212 =
1.3596212 PS
1 Kilowatts = 1.3596212 Metric Horsepower
5 kW × 1.3596212 =
6.7981058 PS
5 Kilowatts = 6.7981058 Metric Horsepower
10 kW × 1.3596212 =
13.596212 PS
10 Kilowatts = 13.596212 Metric Horsepower
25 kW × 1.3596212 =
33.990529 PS
25 Kilowatts = 33.990529 Metric Horsepower
50 kW × 1.3596212 =
67.981058 PS
50 Kilowatts = 67.981058 Metric Horsepower
100 kW × 1.3596212 =
135.96212 PS
100 Kilowatts = 135.96212 Metric Horsepower
Kilowatt to Metric Horsepower Table
kW =—PS
| Kilowatt (kW) | Metric Horsepower (PS) | Fraction |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1.3596 | 1 23/64 |
| 2 | 2.7192 | 2 23/32 |
| 3 | 4.0789 | 4 5/64 |
| 4 | 5.4385 | 5 7/16 |
| 5 | 6.7981 | 6 51/64 |
| 6 | 8.1577 | 8 5/32 |
| 7 | 9.5173 | 9 33/64 |
| 8 | 10.877 | 10 7/8 |
| 9 | 12.2366 | 12 15/64 |
| 10 | 13.5962 | 13 19/32 |
| 11 | 14.9558 | 14 61/64 |
| 12 | 16.3155 | 16 5/16 |
| 13 | 17.6751 | 17 43/64 |
| 14 | 19.0347 | 19 1/32 |
| 15 | 20.3943 | 20 25/64 |
| 16 | 21.7539 | 21 3/4 |
| 17 | 23.1136 | 23 7/64 |
| 18 | 24.4732 | 24 15/32 |
| 19 | 25.8328 | 25 53/64 |
| 20 | 27.1924 | 27 3/16 |
Unit Definitions
What is a Kilowatt (kW)?
Metric (SI)Worldwide
Kilowatt (kW) is one of the two units used in this conversion. Open its dedicated unit page for the reviewed definition and references.
Learn more about KilowattWhat is a Metric Horsepower (PS)?
Metric (SI)Europe, Japan
Metric Horsepower (PS) is one of the two units used in this conversion. Open its dedicated unit page for the reviewed definition and references.
Learn more about Metric HorsepowerFrequently Asked Questions
How do I convert Kilowatt to Metric Horsepower?
Multiply the value in kW by 1.359621155. The formula is PS = kW × 1.359621155.
How many Metric Horsepower are in 1 Kilowatt?
One Kilowatt equals 1.359621155 PS.
What is 10 kW in PS?
10 kW equals 13.59621155 PS.
How do I convert Metric Horsepower back to Kilowatt?
Use the reverse factor: 1 PS = 0.735499 kW.