This kW to HP converter changes kilowatts to horsepower and horsepower back to kilowatts. Enter a value above for an instant result.
Formula
HP = kW ÷ 0.7457 kW = HP × 0.7457
Example
10 kW = 10 ÷ 0.7457 = 13.41 HP.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I convert kW to HP?
Divide kilowatts by 0.7457. For example, 10 kW equals about 13.41 horsepower.
How many kW is one horsepower?
One mechanical horsepower is 0.7457 kilowatts, or 745.7 watts.
How do I convert HP to kW?
Multiply horsepower by 0.7457. So 20 HP is about 14.9 kW.