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kW to ps converter

1 kilowatt equals 1.359622 metric horsepower. Conversions use PS = kW × 1.3596

kW → 1.359622 PS
PS = kW × 1.3596

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Worked examples

kilowatts to metric horsepower conversion table

kWPSArithmetic
1 kW1.359622 PS× 1.3596
2 kW2.719243 PS× 1.3596
3 kW4.078865 PS× 1.3596
4 kW5.438486 PS× 1.3596
5 kW6.798108 PS× 1.3596
6 kW8.15773 PS× 1.3596
8 kW10.876973 PS× 1.3596
10 kW13.596216 PS× 1.3596
12 kW16.315459 PS× 1.3596
15 kW20.394324 PS× 1.3596
20 kW27.192432 PS× 1.3596
25 kW33.99054 PS× 1.3596
30 kW40.788649 PS× 1.3596
40 kW54.384865 PS× 1.3596
50 kW67.981081 PS× 1.3596
60 kW81.577297 PS× 1.3596
70 kW95.173513 PS× 1.3596
80 kW108.77 PS× 1.3596
90 kW122.366 PS× 1.3596
100 kW135.962 PS× 1.3596

How to convert kW to PS

  1. Take your value in kilowatts.
  2. Multiply by 1.3596
  3. That is your answer in metric horsepower — no rounding needed until you choose a display precision.

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Questions

How many metric horsepower in 1 kilowatt?
Exactly 1.359622 PS. The factor follows from the definitions of both units, not from a measurement, so it is exact.
How do I convert kW to PS?
Multiply the kilowatts figure by 1.3596 — or use the converter above, which updates as you type.
Is kW to PS the same as PS to kW?
No — they are inverses. One kW is 1.359622 PS, while one PS is 0.73549875 kW.
What is 1 kW in PS?
1 kW = 1.359622 PS (see the value page for the full arithmetic).