Calculators

HP to kW Converter

Convert horsepower to kilowatts instantly, with the conversion factor and a table of other units.

What is the HP to kW Converter?

Convert horsepower to kilowatts instantly, with the conversion factor and a table of other units.

Results update as you type, and nothing you enter leaves your device.

How it is calculated

kilowatts = horsepower × 0.74569987

How to use it

  1. Fill in the fields at the top of the page.
  2. Read the result in the results panel. It updates as you type.
  3. Change any value to compare scenarios, or use Share to send the result as a link.

Common questions

How do I convert horsepower to kilowatts?

Multiply the value in horsepower by 0.74569987. For example, 10 horsepower = 7.457 kilowatts.

How do I convert kilowatts back to horsepower?

Divide by 0.74569987, or press the swap button between the two unit boxes.

What formula does the HP to kW Converter use?

It uses: kilowatts = horsepower × 0.74569987.

Is the HP to kW Converter free, and is my data stored?

It is free with no sign-up. The calculation runs in your browser, so the values you enter are not sent to or stored on our server.

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