Kilowatts to Metric Horsepower Converter
Use this tool to convert kilowatts (kW) to metric horsepower (PS). Simply enter the desired number of kilowatts below and we will convert it for you!
kW = PS
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Formula
To convert Kilowatts to Metric Horsepower, multiply the value by 1.359622.
PS = kW × 1.359622
Example
5 kW × 1.359622 = 6.798108 PS
Conversion Table
| Kilowatts (kW) | Metric Horsepower (PS) |
|---|---|
| 1 kW | 1.359622 PS |
| 2 kW | 2.719243 PS |
| 3 kW | 4.078865 PS |
| 5 kW | 6.798108 PS |
| 10 kW | 13.596216 PS |
| 20 kW | 27.192432 PS |
| 50 kW | 67.981081 PS |
| 100 kW | 135.962162 PS |
| 500 kW | 679.810809 PS |
| 1000 kW | 1359.621617 PS |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Metric Horsepower are in 1 kW?
1 kW is equal to 1.359622 PS.
How many Metric Horsepower are in 5 kW?
5 kW is equal to 6.798108 PS.