Knoll Life Chair vs Ergohuman GEN2 High All Mesh
Side by side from official specifications, sourced prices and User Insights. No written comparison exists for this pair yet.
$397
lower starting price for Ergohuman GEN2 High All Mesh than Knoll Life Chair at the brand stores
Differences at a glance
Sources
- Life Ergonomic Dimensions (Knoll, MillerKnoll library PDF linked from millerknoll.com Life Chair page) ↗Checked Sep 29, 2026
- Ergohuman GEN2 High All Mesh | Eurotech ↗Checked Sep 29, 2026
- Eurotech Ergohuman GEN2 & Xtreme product sheet (PDF, linked from eurotechseating.com) ↗Checked Sep 29, 2026
- Life Work Chair Product Detail (Knoll cut sheet, 2020) ↗Checked Sep 29, 2026
- Warranty Information | Eurotech ↗Checked Sep 29, 2026
- Knoll Office Seating Price List (April 2026) (price) ↗Checked Sep 29, 2026
Knoll Life ChairErgohuman GEN2 High All Mesh
- Price
- From $1,947$1,550
- Seat height
- 16.5–21.75 in (42-55 cm); 17" – 22.25"; 17.25–22.5 in (44-57 cm); 15.5" – 19.25"17.83'' (at lowest point) 21.38'' (at highest point)
- Seat depth
- 15–19 in (38-48 cm)19.69 in (50 cm)
- Arms
- Arms available in fixed height, height-adjustable or high performance; high performance arms adjust 2.5" in armpad width (1.25" per side) and 3" armpad fore/aft movement; Arm Height from Floor 23.25" - 32.75" (height adjustable / high performance); 26.24" – 31.25" (fixed arm)4D (pivoting, depth, width and height) large soft padded arms
- Lumbar support
- Lumbar Support (Fixed) 7.5"; optional height adjustable lumbar (Exceeds 5.5" - 9.8"), 11.5" x 5.5"6-way dynamic lumbar panel with lumbar tension control
- Warranty
- Structural components: 12 Years; Upholstery, textiles, leathers, finishes: 3 YearsLimited Lifetime Warranty (all components for the life of the product; upholstery and foam five years)
Questions
Which is cheaper, the Knoll Life Chair or the Ergohuman GEN2 High All Mesh?
The Ergohuman GEN2 High All Mesh is cheaper to start: $1,550 versus $1,947 for the Knoll Life Chair at the brand stores (Sep 2026).
What do owners mention most?
Design for the Knoll Life Chair, and back support for the Ergohuman GEN2 High All Mesh, based on review summaries.
Knoll Life Chair: specs, reviews, where to buy →Ergohuman GEN2 High All Mesh: specs, reviews, where to buy →
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- Knoll Life Chair vs Herman Miller Aeron Arms: Arm Height from Floor 23.25" - 32.75" on Knoll Life Chair; Arm height 7.5–11.5 in on Herman Miller Aeron.
- Ergohuman GEN2 High All Mesh vs Herman Miller Aeron Load capacity: 275 lb. weight limit on Ergohuman GEN2 High All Mesh; 300 / 350 / 400 lb on Herman Miller Aeron.

