UnitConvertMechanical Horsepower to Kilowatts
1 hp = 0.7456999 kW
How to convert mechanical horsepower to kilowatts
kW = hp × 0.7456999
Example: 5 hp = 3.728499 kW
Mechanical Horsepower to Kilowatts conversion table
| Mechanical Horsepower (hp) | Kilowatts (kW) |
|---|---|
| 1 hp | 0.7456999 kW |
| 2 hp | 1.4914 kW |
| 3 hp | 2.2371 kW |
| 4 hp | 2.982799 kW |
| 5 hp | 3.728499 kW |
| 6 hp | 4.474199 kW |
| 7 hp | 5.219899 kW |
| 8 hp | 5.965599 kW |
| 9 hp | 6.711299 kW |
| 10 hp | 7.456999 kW |
| 15 hp | 11.1855 kW |
| 20 hp | 14.914 kW |
| 25 hp | 18.6425 kW |
| 30 hp | 22.371 kW |
| 40 hp | 29.82799 kW |
| 50 hp | 37.28499 kW |
| 75 hp | 55.92749 kW |
| 100 hp | 74.56999 kW |
| 250 hp | 186.425 kW |
| 500 hp | 372.8499 kW |
| 1,000 hp | 745.6999 kW |
About the units
Mechanical Horsepower: Mechanical horsepower is 550 foot-pounds per second, about 745.7 watts. It is used for engine power in the US and UK.
Kilowatts: The kilowatt equals 1,000 watts, used for engine power, electric motors and appliances.
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Frequently asked questions
How many kilowatts are in 1 mechanical horsepower?
1 mechanical horsepower equals 0.7456999 kilowatts.
How many mechanical horsepower are in 1 kilowatt?
1 kilowatt equals 1.341022 mechanical horsepower.
How do I convert mechanical horsepower to kilowatts?
Use the formula kW = hp × 0.7456999.
What is 10 mechanical horsepower in kilowatts?
10 mechanical horsepower equals 7.456999 kilowatts.