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238 HP to kW

238 HP equals 177.48 kW.

Formula: HP × 0.7457 = kW

238 HP =
177.48kW
Metric HP (PS)
241.3 PS
Watts
177,476.6 W

238 HP is the performance-car range — hot hatches, sports sedans, and muscle cars.

Computed to 3 decimal places using factor 0.7457. For engineering or safety-critical uses verify against a calibrated reference.

Reference table

HP to kW near 238

horsepower (HP)kilowatts (kW)
208 HP155.11 kW
213 HP158.83 kW
218 HP162.56 kW
223 HP166.29 kW
228 HP170.02 kW
233 HP173.75 kW
238 HP177.48 kW
243 HP181.21 kW
248 HP184.93 kW
253 HP188.66 kW
258 HP192.39 kW
263 HP196.12 kW
268 HP199.85 kW
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Frequently asked

How many kW is 238 HP?
238 mechanical horsepower = 177.48 kW. The exact factor is 1 HP = 0.7457 kW.
What is 238 HP in PS (metric horsepower)?
238 HP = 241.3 PS. Metric HP (PS/CV) is slightly smaller than mechanical HP: 1 PS = 0.9863 HP.
How do I convert 238 HP to kW without a calculator?
Multiply HP by 0.746 for a close approximation: 238 × 0.746 = 177.55 kW. The exact answer is 177.48 kW.
What kind of engine has 238 HP?
238 HP is mid-range performance. Think BMW 3-Series, Audi A4, or Ford Mustang EcoBoost.
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