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kW to HP Converter

Convert kW to HP instantly: 1 kilowatt = 1.34102209 horsepower. Free kw to hp converter with formula, chart and examples.

1 kilowatt = 1.34102209 horsepower

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How to Convert kW to HP

The formula is horsepower = kilowatts × 1.34102209. 1 kilowatt = 1.34102209 horsepower. Type any value in the converter above for an instant answer, or use the chart below for the most common values.

This page is preset for kilowatt to horsepower conversions, but you can switch either list to any of the 76 units in the Power Converter, or go the other way with the HP to kW converter.

kW to HP conversion chart

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0.1 kW0.13410221 hp
0.25 kW0.33525552 hp
0.5 kW0.67051104 hp
1 kW1.3410221 hp
2 kW2.6820442 hp
3 kW4.0230663 hp
4 kW5.3640884 hp
5 kW6.7051104 hp
6 kW8.0461325 hp
7 kW9.3871546 hp
8 kW10.728177 hp
9 kW12.069199 hp
10 kW13.410221 hp
11 kW14.751243 hp
12 kW16.092265 hp
13 kW17.433287 hp
14 kW18.774309 hp
15 kW20.115331 hp
16 kW21.456353 hp
17 kW22.797376 hp
18 kW24.138398 hp
19 kW25.47942 hp
20 kW26.820442 hp
25 kW33.525552 hp
30 kW40.230663 hp
40 kW53.640884 hp
50 kW67.051104 hp
60 kW80.461325 hp
70 kW93.871546 hp
75 kW100.57666 hp
80 kW107.28177 hp
90 kW120.69199 hp
100 kW134.10221 hp
150 kW201.15331 hp
200 kW268.20442 hp
250 kW335.25552 hp
500 kW670.51104 hp
1,000 kW1,341.0221 hp

Common kW to HP conversions

  • 1 kilowatt = 1.34102209 horsepower
  • 1 kW = 1.3410221 hp
  • 50 kW = 67.051104 hp
  • 100 kW = 134.10221 hp
  • 150 kW = 201.15331 hp
  • 200 kW = 268.20442 hp

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How to Use the kW to HP Converter

  1. Type a value in the From box and choose its unit.
  2. Pick the unit you want in the To list — the result updates as you type.
  3. Use the swap button to reverse the conversion, or type in the To box to convert backwards.
  4. Check the All conversions table to see your value in every unit; click a row to make it the target.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many horsepower are in a kilowatt?

There are 1.34102209 horsepower in 1 kilowatt. Going the other way, 1 horsepower = 0.7456998716 kilowatts.

How do I convert kW to HP?

Use the formula horsepower = kilowatts × 1.34102209. For example, 1 kilowatt = 1.34102209 horsepower. Or type the value in the converter above and the answer appears as you type.

What is the kW to HP formula?

horsepower = kilowatts × 1.34102209 — the conversion factor is exact to the digits shown, using the international definitions of both units.

What is 1 kilowatt in horsepower?

1 kilowatt = 1.3410221 horsepower.

What is 50 kilowatts in horsepower?

50 kilowatts = 67.051104 horsepower.

What is 100 kilowatts in horsepower?

100 kilowatts = 134.10221 horsepower.

What is 150 kilowatts in horsepower?

150 kilowatts = 201.15331 horsepower.

What is 200 kilowatts in horsepower?

200 kilowatts = 268.20442 horsepower.

How do I convert HP back to kW?

Use the swap button in the converter above, or open our HP to kW converter. kilowatts = horsepower × 0.7456998716.

Is this kW to HP converter accurate?

Yes. It uses exact unit definitions and double-precision maths, and you can show up to 15 significant digits. The table below is calculated with the same formula.

Can I convert kW to other power units?

Yes — pick any unit in the From and To lists above, or open the full Power Converter, which handles 76 power units.

Is the kW to HP converter free?

Yes, it is free with no sign-up, and every conversion runs in your browser so nothing is sent to a server.