Convert Horsepower to Kilowatts
Convert horsepower to kilowatts (hp to kW) instantly. Free, accurate horsepower to kilowatts calculator with conversion formula and chart.
1 hp = 0.745699872 kW
Conversion formula
1 horsepower = 0.745699872 kilowatts
Multiply a value in horsepower by 0.745699872 to get kilowatts; divide by the same number to convert back.
Horsepower to Kilowatts conversion table
| Horsepower (hp) | Kilowatts (kW) |
|---|---|
| 1 hp | 0.7457 kW |
| 2 hp | 1.4914 kW |
| 5 hp | 3.7285 kW |
| 10 hp | 7.457 kW |
| 25 hp | 18.6425 kW |
| 50 hp | 37.285 kW |
| 100 hp | 74.57 kW |
| 500 hp | 372.85 kW |
| 1,000 hp | 745.7 kW |
- For example, 12 horsepower is 8.9484 kilowatts.
- A value of 75 horsepower converts to 55.9275 kilowatts.
- Going the other way, 1 kilowatt is 1.34102 horsepower.
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About Horsepower to Kilowatts
Easily convert horsepower (hp) to kilowatts (kW) with this free, instant calculator. Enter a value in horsepower to see the equivalent in kilowatts right away — accurate and calculated in your browser.
How to use Horsepower to Kilowatts
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Enter the number of horsepower you want to convert.
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The equivalent value in kilowatts appears instantly.
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Switch units anytime to convert in either direction.
How to convert Horsepower to Kilowatts
Enter any value in horsepower (hp) and this calculator instantly shows the equivalent in kilowatts (kW) using the exact internationally agreed conversion factor — no rounding tricks, no ads in the way, and it works offline once the page is loaded.
Use the swap button to convert in the other direction (kilowatts to horsepower), or switch to any other power unit from the dropdown — the same page handles watts, kilowatts, megawatts, milliwatts, horsepower, metric horsepower, btu per hour.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you convert horsepower to kilowatts?
Enter your value in horsepower and the converter instantly shows the result in kilowatts using the exact conversion factor.
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