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Convert horsepower (metric) to kilowatt
Convert horsepower (metric) to kilowatt with a verified formula, worked example, conversion table, precision guidance, and reverse conversion.
horsepower (metric) to kilowatt
horsepower (metric) to kilowatt
Quick answer
1 horsepower (metric) = 0.73549875 kilowatt.
Formula
kilowatt = horsepower (metric) × 0.7354987500000000000000000000
Precision
The stored factor is used at full decimal precision; round only the displayed result to the precision required by the task.
How to convert horsepower (metric) to kilowatt
- Enter a value in horsepower (metric).
- Use the scale factor 0.7354987500000000000000000000: kilowatt equals horsepower (metric) multiplied by this factor.
- Round the displayed kilowatt value only when needed.
About these units
horsepower (metric) is a unit used in power conversions. Power measures the rate at which energy is transferred or work is performed. kilowatt is a unit used in power conversions. Power measures the rate at which energy is transferred or work is performed. Its recorded symbol is kW.
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horsepower (metric) to kilowatt conversion table
| horsepower (metric) | kilowatt |
|---|---|
| 0 horsepower (metric) | 0e-28 kilowatt |
| 1 horsepower (metric) | 0.735498750000 kilowatt |
| 5 horsepower (metric) | 3.67749375000 kilowatt |
| 10 horsepower (metric) | 7.35498750000 kilowatt |
| 25 horsepower (metric) | 18.3874687500 kilowatt |
| 100 horsepower (metric) | 73.5498750000 kilowatt |
Frequently asked questions
How do I convert from horsepower (metric) to kilowatt?
Use the scale factor 0.7354987500000000000000000000: kilowatt equals horsepower (metric) multiplied by this factor.
What formula does CalculatorHQ use for horsepower (metric) to kilowatt?
kilowatt = horsepower (metric) × 0.7354987500000000000000000000
How should I round the result?
The stored factor is used at full decimal precision; round only the displayed result to the precision required by the task.
Can I convert kilowatt back to horsepower (metric)?
Yes. Use the linked reverse conversion, whose formula is validated against this pair with round-trip tests.