Herman Miller Asari Mid Back vs Generation by Knoll
Side by side from official specifications, sourced prices and User Insights. No written comparison exists for this pair yet.
50 lb
higher rated load for Herman Miller Asari Mid Back than Generation by Knoll (official specs)
Differences at a glance
Sources
- Asari Chair by Herman Miller, Mid Back - Herman Miller Store ↗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
Herman Miller Asari Mid BackGeneration by Knoll
- Price
- $1,555$1,653 – $1,886
- Seat height
- 13–21.25 in16.5–21.75 in (Thin Seat Foam); 17.25–22.5 in (Ultra Seat Foam)
- Seat depth
- 16.75 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
- 350 lb300 lb (136.1 kg)
- Warranty
- 12 years12-year warranty (terms and conditions apply)
Questions
Which is cheaper, the Herman Miller Asari Mid Back or the Generation by Knoll?
The Herman Miller Asari Mid Back is cheaper to start: $1,555 versus $1,653 for the Generation by Knoll at the brand stores (Oct 2026).
Which has a higher weight capacity?
The Herman Miller Asari Mid Back, rated for 350 lb versus 300 lb for the Generation by Knoll.
Herman Miller Asari Mid Back: specs, reviews, where to buy →Generation by Knoll: specs, reviews, where to buy →
