Kilowatts to Horsepower Converter

Convert kilowatts (kW) to horsepower (hp) instantly. Type a value below; the result updates as you type. 1 kW = 1.34102 hp.

How to convert kilowatts to horsepower

1 kW = 1.3410221 hp. To convert kilowatts to horsepower, multiply the value by 1.3410221.

horsepower = kilowatts × 1.3410221

Worked examples

  • 5 kW = 6.70511 hp
  • 12 kW = 16.0923 hp
  • 100 kW = 134.102 hp

Common kilowatts to horsepower conversions

How many horsepower is 2 kW?

2 kW is equal to 2.68204 hp.

How many horsepower is 10 kW?

10 kW is equal to 13.4102 hp.

How many horsepower is 20 kW?

20 kW is equal to 26.8204 hp.

How many horsepower is 50 kW?

50 kW is equal to 67.0511 hp.

How many horsepower is 100 kW?

100 kW is equal to 134.102 hp.

How many horsepower is 500 kW?

500 kW is equal to 670.511 hp.

Kilowatts to horsepower conversion table

Kilowatts (kW)Horsepower (hp)
1 kW1.34102 hp
2 kW2.68204 hp
3 kW4.02307 hp
4 kW5.36409 hp
5 kW6.70511 hp
6 kW8.04613 hp
7 kW9.38715 hp
8 kW10.7282 hp
9 kW12.0692 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
75 kW100.577 hp
100 kW134.102 hp
250 kW335.256 hp
500 kW670.511 hp
1,000 kW1,341.02 hp

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Frequently asked questions

How many horsepower are in 1 kilowatt?

1 kilowatt (kW) equals 1.34102 horsepower (hp).

How do I convert kilowatts to horsepower?

To convert kilowatts to horsepower, multiply the value by 1.3410221. For example, 5 kW = 6.70511 hp.

How many kilowatts are in 1 horsepower (mechanical)?

1 horsepower (mechanical) (hp) equals 0.7457 kilowatts (kW).

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