Autonomous ErgoChair Core vs Steelcase Leap V2

Side by side from official specifications, sourced prices and User Insights. No written comparison exists for this pair yet.

Autonomous

Autonomous ErgoChair Core

$299

Steelcase

Steelcase Leap V2

$1,499 – $2,667

$1,200

lower starting price for Autonomous ErgoChair Core than Steelcase Leap V2 at the brand stores

Differences at a glance

Autonomous ErgoChair CoreSteelcase Leap V2

Price: $299$1,499 – $2,667
Seat height: 20–23.8 in15.5–20.5 in standard; 17–24 in with optional 7 in cylinder
Seat depth: 18.5–20.5 in15.75–18.75 in (functional, 3 in adjustment); seat depth 19 in
Load capacity: 242.5 lb400 lb (181.4 kg)
Recline: 40°Variable back stop, five stops; seat-to-back angle 96°–120°
Arms: 3DArm height 4 in range, depth 3 in, width 4.5 in overall, pivot 30°
Headrest: yesOptional (+$340 list; not on stools or Leap Plus)
Warranty: 2 yearsSteelcase Limited Lifetime warranty – 12 years, multi-shift, 24/7 parts and labor

Which is cheaper, the Autonomous ErgoChair Core or the Steelcase Leap V2?

The Autonomous ErgoChair Core is cheaper to start: $299 versus $1,499 for the Steelcase Leap V2 at the brand stores (Oct 2026).

Which has a headrest?

Both: the Autonomous ErgoChair Core as standard and the Steelcase Leap V2 as an option.