Autonomous ErgoChair Pro vs Vitra ID Soft

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

Autonomous

Autonomous ErgoChair Pro

$499

Vitra

Vitra ID Soft

From $995

$496

lower starting price for Autonomous ErgoChair Pro than Vitra ID Soft at the brand stores

Differences at a glance

Autonomous ErgoChair ProVitra ID Soft

Price: $499From $995
Seat height: 18.5–22 in (47–55.9 cm)400–520 mm (15¾″–20½″), measured with 64 kg load; 450 mm (17¾″) fixed seat height
Seat depth: 19–21.5 in (48.3–54.6 cm)400–450 mm; 380 mm
Recline: Synchro-tilt; 22° recline range; 5 lock positions (Donati reclining mechanism)FlowMotion mechanism, lockable in upright sitting position, optional synchronised forward tilt; or optional AutoMotion mechanism with automatic weight adjustment and two backrest tension settings (hard or soft). No recline angle published.
Arms: 3D armrests; armrest height 11–14 in from seat2D armrests (height, width) or 3D armrests (height, width, depth, 360° swivel); ring armrests for conference use; also without armrests. Armrest height above seat 195–295 mm (7¾″–11½″)
Warranty: Lifetime warranty5 years (Vitra Inc. Limited Warranty, sales via the Vitra online shop)

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Which is cheaper, the Autonomous ErgoChair Pro or the Vitra ID Soft?

The Autonomous ErgoChair Pro is cheaper to start: $499 versus $995 for the Vitra ID Soft at the brand stores (Sep 2026).

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