FlexiSpot Soutien Ergonomic Office Chair (C5) vs Steelcase Leap V2

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FlexiSpot Soutien Ergonomic Office Chair (C5)

FlexiSpot

FlexiSpot Soutien Ergonomic Office Chair (C5)

$249.99 – $279.99

VS
Steelcase Leap V2

Steelcase

Steelcase Leap V2

$1,499 – $2,667

$1,249.01

lower starting price for FlexiSpot Soutien Ergonomic Office Chair (C5) than Steelcase Leap V2 at the brand stores

Differences at a glance

FlexiSpot Soutien Ergonomic Office Chair (C5)Steelcase Leap V2
Price
$249.99 – $279.99$1,499 – $2,667
Seat height
17.9–20.9 in15.5–20.5 in standard; 17–24 in with optional 7 in cylinder
Seat depth
18.7 in15.75–18.75 in (functional, 3 in adjustment); seat depth 19 in
Load capacity
300 lb400 lb (181.4 kg)
Recline
95–115°Variable back stop, five stops; seat-to-back angle 96°–120°
Arms
2DArm height 4 in range, depth 3 in, width 4.5 in overall, pivot 30°
Headrest
2DOptional (+$340 list; not on stools or Leap Plus)
Lumbar support
2DLiveBack with height-adjustable lumbar (5 in) + lower back firmness
Warranty
5 yearsSteelcase Limited Lifetime warranty – 12 years, multi-shift, 24/7 parts and labor

Questions

Which is cheaper, the FlexiSpot Soutien Ergonomic Office Chair (C5) or the Steelcase Leap V2?

The FlexiSpot Soutien Ergonomic Office Chair (C5) is cheaper to start: $249.99 versus $1,499 for the Steelcase Leap V2 at the brand stores (Oct 2026).

Which has a higher weight capacity?

The Steelcase Leap V2, rated for 400 lb versus 300 lb for the FlexiSpot Soutien Ergonomic Office Chair (C5).

Which has a headrest?

Both: the FlexiSpot Soutien Ergonomic Office Chair (C5) as standard and the Steelcase Leap V2 as an option.

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