Convert Horsepower to Kilowatts
One horsepower equals 0.7457 kilowatts. Type any value to convert horsepower to kilowatts instantly — with a full reference table below.
Convert Horsepower to Kilowatts
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Conversion formula
To convert horsepower to kilowatts, multiply by 0.7457. One horsepower equals 0.7457 kW, and one kilowatt equals 1.341022 hp.
Horsepower to Kilowatts table
About converting Horsepower to Kilowatts
Horsepower (hp) and Kilowatts (kW) are both units of power. The exact factor is 1 hp = 0.7457 kW, so multiply by 0.7457 to go from horsepower to kilowatts (or divide to go back).
The conversion is exact and runs entirely in your browser. Need the reverse? Use the Kilowatts to Horsepower converter, or the full unit converter for every unit at once.
Frequently asked questions
How many kilowatts are in one horsepower?
One horsepower equals 0.7457 kilowatts.
How do I convert horsepower to kilowatts?
Multiply the number of horsepower by 0.7457. For example, 10 horsepower = 7.456999 kilowatts.
What is 5 horsepower in kilowatts?
5 horsepower is 3.728499 kilowatts.