Haworth Assure vs Steelcase Gesture
Side by side from official specifications, sourced prices and User Insights. No written comparison exists for this pair yet.
$1,239
lower starting price for Haworth Assure than Steelcase Gesture at the brand stores
Differences at a glance
Sources
- Assure Office Chair with Adjustable Arms & Height | Haworth ↗Checked Oct 17, 2026
- Steelcase Seating Specification Guide, April 2021 (PDF) ↗Checked Sep 26, 2026
- Gesture Ergonomic Office & Desk Chair (steelcase.com) ↗Checked Sep 26, 2026
- US Steelcase Store (price) ↗Checked Sep 25, 2026
Haworth AssureSteelcase Gesture
- Price
- $360$1,599 – $2,560
- Seat height
- 16–20 in16–21 in
- Seat depth
- 16–19 in15.75–18.5 in (functional, 2.75 in adjustment); seat depth 18.25 in
- Load capacity
- 300 lb400 lb (181.4 kg)
- Recline
- synchro-tilt with upright back lockSeat-to-back angle 98°–125°
- Warranty
- 5 yearsSteelcase Limited Lifetime warranty – 12 years, multi-shift, 24/7 parts and labor
Questions
Which is cheaper, the Haworth Assure or the Steelcase Gesture?
The Haworth Assure is cheaper to start: $360 versus $1,599 for the Steelcase Gesture at the brand stores (Oct 2026).
Which has a higher weight capacity?
The Steelcase Gesture, rated for 400 lb versus 300 lb for the Haworth Assure.
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