Kilowatt to Horsepower (Electric) Converter

Quick Answer

1 kW = 1.34048 hp(E)

Formula: Horsepower (Electric) = Kilowatt x 1.34048

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To (Horsepower (Electric))
1.34048hp(E)

Quick values

Kilowatt to Horsepower (Electric) Conversion Table

Kilowatt (kW)Horsepower (Electric) (hp(E))
11.34048
22.68097
34.02145
45.36193
56.70241
68.0429
79.38338
810.7239
912.0643
1013.4048

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you convert Kilowatt to Horsepower (Electric)?
Use the formula Horsepower (Electric) = Kilowatt x 1.34048. For example: 1 kW = 1.34048 hp(E). Our calculator handles this automatically.
How many Horsepower (Electric)s in a Kilowatt?
1 kW = 1.34048 hp(E).
Why would I need to convert Kilowatt to Horsepower (Electric)?
Converting Kilowatt to Horsepower (Electric) is useful for scientific calculations, engineering projects, international trade, and everyday measurements where different unit systems are used.

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Reference factors

1.34048

hp(E) per kW

0.746

kW per hp(E)

Contents

Formula audit

Horsepower (Electric) = Kilowatt x 1.34048

1 kW = 1.34048 hp(E)

Results use the shared conversion engine and retain the full conversion rule before display formatting.

Unit reference

CategoryPower
Input unitKilowatt (kW)
Output unitHorsepower (Electric) (hp(E))