Interstuhl Pure Active vs Vitra ID Soft
Side by side from official specifications, sourced prices and User Insights. No written comparison exists for this pair yet.
5 years
longer warranty on Interstuhl Pure Active than Vitra ID Soft (official terms)
Differences at a glance
Sources
- Interstuhl Technical data sheet PU213 (PUREis3) ↗Checked Sep 29, 2026
- Vitra Factbook ID Chair 2026 (EN), linked from vitra.com ID Trim/ID Soft pages, pp. 32–33 (ID Soft) ↗Checked Sep 29, 2026
- Vitra | Manufacturer Warranty (USA and Canada) ↗Checked Sep 29, 2026
- Interstuhl Shop (Germany) (price) ↗Checked Oct 11, 2026
- Vitra Online Shop US (price) ↗Checked Oct 2, 2026
Interstuhl Pure ActiveVitra ID Soft
- Price
- €755 – €799From $995
- Seat height
- 430–535 mm (16.9–21.1 in); low: 385 - 445 mm (15.2–17.5 in); high: 450 - 580 mm (17.7–22.8 in)400–520 mm (15¾″–20½″), measured with 64 kg load; 450 mm (17¾″) fixed seat height
- Seat depth
- 460 mm (18.1 in)400–450 mm; 380 mm
- Recline
- Smart Spring technology: material flexibility in the upper backrest of up to 22 degrees to each side; lateral range of movement of up to 26 degrees on the seat; forward movements of up to 12 degreesFlowMotion 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
- T-armrests, rigid; 4D T-armrests, adjustable height/width/depth, rotatable (options)2D 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
- 10-year warranty5 years (Vitra Inc. Limited Warranty, sales via the Vitra online shop)
What users mention
From 1 Interstuhl Pure Active and 4 Vitra ID Soft user reviews, most mentioned first. Green is liked, orange is a caution.
Adjustability
Interstuhl Pure Active11 mentionsVitra ID Soft2 mentionsBuild quality
Interstuhl Pure Active9 mentionsVitra ID Soft1 mentionPrice and value
Interstuhl Pure Active5 mentionsVitra ID Soft5 mentionsBack support
Interstuhl Pure Active7 mentionsVitra ID Soft2 mentionsDesign
Interstuhl Pure Active6 mentionsVitra ID Soft1 mentionSize and fit
Interstuhl Pure Active6 mentionsVitra ID Soft0 mentions
Questions
What do owners mention most?
Adjustability for the Interstuhl Pure Active, and price and value for the Vitra ID Soft, based on review summaries.
