PowerMetric Horsepower to Kilowatts

Metric horsepower to Kilowatts

Methodology·How We Verify

Snapshot

1 Metric horsepower equals 0.735499 Kilowatts.

Reference basis: This conversion uses exact watt-based power definitions.
Example: For 0.1 Metric horsepower, the result equals 0.07355 Kilowatts.

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Decimals: 1.5 or 1,5. Fractions: 1/2. Scientific notation: 1e3. Write 1000 without grouping separators.

0.735499 Kilowatts (kW)

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Metric horsepower to Kilowatts.

Machine-readable identifiers

Conversion family: power
Source unit: metric_horsepower
Target unit: kilowatts

Use these identifiers in the API request. Sources and model limits also apply to software clients.

Example API request and response

POST /api/v1/convert

Request

{
  "family": "power",
  "value": 1,
  "from": "metric_horsepower",
  "to": "kilowatts"
}

Essential response

{
  "ok": true,
  "conversion": {
    "family": "power",
    "value": 1,
    "from": "metric_horsepower",
    "to": "kilowatts",
    "result": {
      "raw": 0.73549875,
      "display": "0.735499"
    },
    "canonicalPath": "/power/metric-horsepower-to-kilowatts/"
  }
}

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Explanation

Multiply by 0.73549875 because 1 PS = 735.49875 W and 1 kW = 1000 W.

Method & Reference

Method basis: exact conversion formula shown in Snapshot.
Applied factor: 1 Metric horsepower = 0.735499 Kilowatts.
Consistency rule: calculator output and table values use the same constants and rounding policy.

Common Conversion Values

Metric horsepower (PS)	Kilowatts (kW)
0.1	0.07355
1	0.735499
10	7.354988
100	73.549875
1000	735.49875
10000	7,354.9875

Questions & answers

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 1 metric horsepower in kilowatts?

1 Metric horsepower equals 0.735499 Kilowatts on this page.

When would I convert metric horsepower to kilowatts?

This route is useful when comparing motor and engine ratings across watts, kilowatts, horsepower, and metric horsepower without mixing the underlying definitions.

How do I reverse Metric horsepower to Kilowatts?

Use the mirror Kilowatts to Metric horsepower route; it applies the inverse relationship with the same power assumptions.