KI Kiaura vs Steelcase Leap V2

Side by side from official specifications, sourced prices and User Insights. No written comparison exists for this pair yet.

KI Kiaura

From $2,000

Steelcase

Steelcase Leap V2

$1,499 – $2,667

$501

lower starting price for Steelcase Leap V2 than KI Kiaura at the brand stores

Differences at a glance

KI KiauraSteelcase Leap V2

Price: From $2,000$1,499 – $2,667
Seat height: 17.375–20.75 in (44.1–52.7 cm); 15.75–17.75 in (40.0–45.1 cm)15.5–20.5 in standard; 17–24 in with optional 7 in cylinder
Seat depth: 17–19 in (43.2–48.3 cm)15.75–18.75 in (functional, 3 in adjustment); seat depth 19 in
Recline: Cognetic Technology: 9-degrees of total side-to-side motion and 15-degrees of front to back motionVariable back stop, five stops; seat-to-back angle 96°–120°
Arms: Armless, fixed, height-adjustable, or 4D arms; adjustable arms 6.5–10.625" above seatArm height 4 in range, depth 3 in, width 4.5 in overall, pivot 30°
Lumbar support: Optional lumbar support with 2.25" of vertical adjustmentLiveBack with height-adjustable lumbar (5 in) + lower back firmness
Warranty: LifetimeSteelcase Limited Lifetime warranty – 12 years, multi-shift, 24/7 parts and labor

Which is cheaper, the KI Kiaura or the Steelcase Leap V2?

The Steelcase Leap V2 is cheaper to start: $1,499 versus $2,000 for the KI Kiaura at the brand stores (Sep 2026).