Generation by Knoll vs Wilkhahn AT

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

Wilkhahn

Wilkhahn AT

From €831

≈ $950

Differences at a glance

Generation by KnollWilkhahn AT

Price: $1,653 – $1,886From €831
Seat height: 16.5–21.75 in (Thin Seat Foam); 17.25–22.5 in (Ultra Seat Foam)40–53 cm (15.7–20.9 in); 42–53 cm (16.5–20.9 in); 43–61 cm (16.9–24.0 in); 65–77 cm (25.6–30.3 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)43 cm (16.9 in); 39–45 cm (15.4–17.7 in)
Load capacity: 300 lb (136.1 kg)45–140 kg (99–309 lb)
Recline: Seat-to-back angle 96°–111°; back tilt range 15°; synchronized recline ratio seat:back 1°:4.4°Seat tilt 12°, backrest up to 26°; optional 3D forward tilt up to 5°; sideways tilt up to 12°
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°Optional armrests: 1D height-adjustable by 100 mm in ten positions; 3D adds 50 mm depth and 25 mm width; 4D also pivots 25°
Lumbar support: Fixed lumbar 9.25 in; optional adjustable lumbar 8.125–11.375 inHeight-adjustable lumbar support, ten lockable positions, up to 60 mm; Optional lumbar support, height-adjustable by 6 cm in six positions, optional depth adjustment up to 1.5 cm
Warranty: 12-year warranty (terms and conditions apply)5 years (star bases, seat and backrest frames and shells, mechanisms); 2 years (gas lifts, casters, glides, armrest function, fabrics, upholstery)

What do owners mention most?

Comfort for the Generation by Knoll, and back support for the Wilkhahn AT, based on review summaries.