Watt to Metric Horsepower Converter

1 W = 0.00136 PS

1 W = 0.00136 PS

Watt to Metric Horsepower Table

Watt (W)Metric Horsepower (PS)
0.010.0000135962
0.10.0001359621
10.00136
20.002719
50.006798
100.013596
200.027192
500.067981
1000.135962
5000.679811
10001.3596

How to Convert Watt to Metric Horsepower

To convert Watt (W) to Metric Horsepower (PS), use the formula: 1 W = 0.00136 PS.

For example, to convert 5 W to PS: 5 W = 0.006798 PS. Similarly, 10 W = 0.013596 PS, 25 W = 0.033991 PS, and 100 W = 0.135962 PS.

To convert in the other direction, 1 PS = 735.5 W. Simply enter your value in either field above for instant bi-directional conversion.

What is a Watt?

A watt (W) is the SI unit of power — one joule per second. Watts are used for light bulb ratings, electronics, and electrical systems.

What is a Metric Horsepower?

Metric horsepower (PS) equals 735.5 watts. PS (Pferdestärke) is used for vehicle engine ratings in continental Europe and Japan.

Common Watt to Metric Horsepower Conversions

Here are some frequently looked-up conversions between Watt and Metric Horsepower:

  • 1 W = 0.00136 PS
  • 5 W = 0.006798 PS
  • 10 W = 0.013596 PS
  • 25 W = 0.033991 PS
  • 100 W = 0.135962 PS

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