Generation by Knoll vs Autonomous ErgoChair Core

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

Knoll

Generation by Knoll

$1,653 – $1,886

Autonomous

Autonomous ErgoChair Core

$299

10 years

longer warranty on Generation by Knoll than Autonomous ErgoChair Core (official terms)

Differences at a glance

Generation by KnollAutonomous ErgoChair Core

Price: $1,653 – $1,886$299
Seat height: 16.5–21.75 in (Thin Seat Foam); 17.25–22.5 in (Ultra Seat Foam)20–23.8 in
Seat depth: 15.75–18.75 in with arms, 15.75–18.25 in armless (Ultra); 15–18 in with arms, 15–17.5 in armless (Thin)18.5–20.5 in
Load capacity: 300 lb (136.1 kg)242.5 lb
Recline: Seat-to-back angle 96°–111°; back tilt range 15°; synchronized recline ratio seat:back 1°:4.4°40°
Arms: Arm height from seat 6.625–11.125 in (Thin) / 6.125–10.625 in (Ultra); High performance arm pads adjust 2 in width (1 per arm), 1.5 in depth and pivot 45°3D
Warranty: 12-year warranty (terms and conditions apply)2 years

Which is cheaper, the Generation by Knoll or the Autonomous ErgoChair Core?

The Autonomous ErgoChair Core is cheaper to start: $299 versus $1,653 for the Generation by Knoll at the brand stores (Oct 2026).