kilowatt (kW) → metric horsepower (PS)

1 kW = 1.36 PS · ⇄ metric horsepower (PS) → kilowatt (kW)

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All units in this category

		Converted Value
watt	`W`	—
milliwatt	`mW`	—
kilowatt	`kW`	—
megawatt	`MW`	—
gigawatt	`GW`	—
mechanical horsepower	`hp`	—
metric horsepower	`PS`	—
BTU per hour	`BTU/h`	—
foot-pound per second	`ft⋅lbf/s`	—
kilocalorie per hour	`kcal/h`	—
ton of refrigeration	`TR`	—

Conversion Formula & Definition

PS = kW × 1.36

1 kilowatt (kW) = 1.36 metric horsepower (PS).

Popular Conversions (Power)

W → kW W → MW W → hp W → PS

Quick Conversion Reference Table: kilowatt (kW) → metric horsepower (PS)

kilowatt (kW)	metric horsepower (PS)
0.1 kW	0.136 PS
0.5 kW	0.68 PS
1 kW	1.36 PS
2 kW	2.72 PS
5 kW	6.8 PS
10 kW	13.6 PS
20 kW	27.19 PS
50 kW	67.98 PS
100 kW	135.96 PS
250 kW	339.91 PS
500 kW	679.81 PS
1,000 kW	1,359.62 PS