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hp to kW Converter

1 hp = 0.7457 kW. Enter any value and the result updates instantly.

Quick answer 1 hp = 0.7457 kW hp to kW uses this formula: kW = hp x 0.745699871582

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How to convert hp to kW

  1. Type the hp value in the calculator.
  2. Keep hp selected as the from unit and kW selected as the to unit.
  3. Use the instant result, or copy it with the copy button.

hp to kW chart

hpkW
1 hp0.7457 kW
2 hp1.4914 kW
5 hp3.7285 kW
10 hp7.457 kW
25 hp18.6425 kW
50 hp37.285 kW
100 hp74.57 kW

Formula

kW = hp x 0.745699871582

Example: 1 hp = 0.7457 kW.

Source

Power units derived from the watt; mechanical horsepower is 745.699871582 W.

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Common questions

How do I convert hp to kW?

Enter the hp value in the converter, or multiply by the factor shown in the formula. 1 hp = 0.7457 kW.

What is 1 hp = 0.7457 kW?

1 hp = 0.7457 kW. The chart on this page gives more common hp to kW values.

Where does this power conversion come from?

Power units derived from the watt; mechanical horsepower is 745.699871582 W. ConverterBase uses stable definitions and fixed conversion factors, not live or rounded market data.

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