Haworth Assure vs Generation by Knoll
Side by side from official specifications, sourced prices and User Insights. No written comparison exists for this pair yet.
$1,293
lower starting price for Haworth Assure than Generation by Knoll at the brand stores
Differences at a glance
Sources
- Assure Office Chair with Adjustable Arms & Height | Haworth ↗Checked Oct 17, 2026
- Generation by Knoll Dimensions, Features and Operating Instructions (PDF, generation_dimensions.pdf, knoll.com) ↗Checked Sep 28, 2026
- Generation Chair by Knoll® | Knoll (official Knoll store; knoll.com/product/generation-by-knoll redirects here) ↗Checked Sep 28, 2026
Haworth AssureGeneration by Knoll
- Price
- $360$1,653 – $1,886
- Seat height
- 16–20 in16.5–21.75 in (Thin Seat Foam); 17.25–22.5 in (Ultra Seat Foam)
- Seat depth
- 16–19 in15.75–18.75 in with arms, 15.75–18.25 in armless (Ultra); 15–18 in with arms, 15–17.5 in armless (Thin)
- Load capacity
- 300 lb300 lb (136.1 kg)
- Recline
- synchro-tilt with upright back lockSeat-to-back angle 96°–111°; back tilt range 15°; synchronized recline ratio seat:back 1°:4.4°
- Warranty
- 5 years12-year warranty (terms and conditions apply)
Questions
Which is cheaper, the Haworth Assure or the Generation by Knoll?
The Haworth Assure is cheaper to start: $360 versus $1,653 for the Generation by Knoll at the brand stores (Oct 2026).
Which has a higher weight capacity?
Neither. Both are rated for 300 lb in their official specifications.
