Metric Horsepower to Kilowatt Converter
Convert metric horsepowers to kilowatts (PS to kW) instantly with this free online power converter. Enter any value in the Metric Horsepower field and get the equivalent in Kilowatt immediately. This converter handles any quantity — from tiny fractions to large numbers — with full precision. No signup, no ads in the widget, and the conversion runs entirely in your browser for instant results.
The conversion factor is exact: 1 PS = 0.73549875 kW. To convert metric horsepowers to kilowatts, multiply your Metric Horsepower value by 0.73549875. For example, 10 PS = 7.3549875 kW. You can also reverse the calculation: 1 kW = 1.359621617 PS.
Quick conversion table
| Metric Horsepower (PS) | Kilowatt (kW) |
|---|---|
| 1 PS | 0.73549875 kW |
| 5 PS | 3.67749375 kW |
| 10 PS | 7.3549875 kW |
| 25 PS | 18.38746875 kW |
| 50 PS | 36.7749375 kW |
| 100 PS | 73.549875 kW |
Use the swap button to reverse the direction, or choose a different unit from the dropdown menus to convert within the power category.
Formula
Metric Horsepower to Kilowatt conversion: 1 PS = 0.73549875 kW kilowatts = metric horsepowers × 0.73549875 1 kW = 1.359621617 PS metric horsepowers = kilowatts × 1.359621617
Example
Example: Convert 10 PS to kW: 10 PS × 0.73549875 = 7.3549875 kW So, 10 PS is about 7.3549875 kW. To convert back, multiply by 1.359621617: 7.3549875 kW × 1.359621617 = 10 PS.
How to Use
- Enter the value you want to convert in the Metric Horsepower field
- The result in Kilowatt appears instantly below
- Use the dropdown menus to change units if needed
- Click 'Swap Units' to reverse the conversion direction
- Copy the result or adjust the input for a new conversion
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I convert metric horsepowers to kilowatts?
Enter the value in Metric Horsepower (PS) in the 'From' field. The equivalent in Kilowatt (kW) appears instantly in the 'To' field. The converter uses precise conversion factors and updates in real time as you type.
What is the formula to convert PS to kW?
1 PS = 0.73549875 kW, so kilowatts = metric horsepowers × 0.73549875. To convert back, 1 kW = 1.359621617 PS. The full formula and a worked example are shown on this page.
How many kilowatts are in one Metric Horsepower?
1 PS = 0.73549875 kW.
Is this Metric Horsepower to Kilowatt converter free?
Yes, completely free with no signup, no limits, and no ads in the converter widget. You can convert as many values as you need. The tool runs entirely in your browser, so your data never leaves your device.
Can I convert kilowatts back to metric horsepowers?
Yes. Click the 'Swap Units' button to reverse the direction. You can also use the dropdown menus to select any other power unit for either field.
How accurate is the PS to kW conversion?
The converter uses high-precision conversion factors (up to 8 decimal places). Results are displayed with up to 6 decimal places, with trailing zeros removed for readability. For scientific or engineering work, always verify with official standards.