Metric Horsepower to Watts

Convert metric horsepower (PS) to watts (W). Type in either box; the other updates as you go.

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1 PS = 735.49875 W

1 metric horsepower equals735.49875 W
1 watt equals0.001359621617 PS
FormulaW = PS × 735.49875

How to convert metric horsepower to watts

To convert metric horsepower to watts, multiply the number of metric horsepower by 735.49875.

W = PS × 735.49875

Example

Convert 5 metric horsepower to watts:

5 PS × 735.49875 = 3,677.49 W

Metric Horsepower to watt conversion chart

Metric Horsepower to watts
Metric Horsepower (PS)Watts (W)
1 PS735.4988 W
2 PS1,470.998 W
3 PS2,206.496 W
4 PS2,941.995 W
5 PS3,677.494 W
6 PS4,412.993 W
7 PS5,148.491 W
8 PS5,883.99 W
9 PS6,619.489 W
10 PS7,354.987 W
12 PS8,825.985 W
15 PS11,032.48 W
20 PS14,709.97 W
25 PS18,387.47 W
30 PS22,064.96 W
40 PS29,419.95 W
50 PS36,774.94 W
60 PS44,129.92 W
70 PS51,484.91 W
75 PS55,162.41 W
80 PS58,839.9 W
90 PS66,194.89 W
100 PS73,549.88 W
150 PS110,324.8 W
200 PS147,099.8 W
250 PS183,874.7 W
500 PS367,749.4 W
1,000 PS735,498.8 W

Going the other way? See the watts to metric horsepower chart.

About the units

Metric Horsepower (PS)

Metric horsepower (PS) is 735.49875 watts, about 1.4% less than mechanical horsepower. European car brochures often use PS.

Watt (W)

The watt is the SI unit of power, one joule per second.

Frequently asked questions

How many watts are in a metric horsepower?

There are 735.49875 watts in a metric horsepower.

How many metric horsepower are in a watt?

There are 0.001359621617 metric horsepower in a watt.

How do you convert metric horsepower to watts?

To convert metric horsepower to watts, multiply the number of metric horsepower by 735.49875.

What is 5 metric horsepower in watts?

5 metric horsepower equals 3,677.49 watts.

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