Knoll Saarinen Executive Chair vs KI Torsion Air

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

Knoll

Knoll Saarinen Executive Chair

$2,169 – $5,623

KI Torsion Air

$904 – $944

$1,265

lower starting price for KI Torsion Air than Knoll Saarinen Executive Chair at the brand stores

Differences at a glance

Knoll Saarinen Executive ChairKI Torsion Air

Price: $2,169 – $5,623$904 – $944
Seat height: 18.5–21 in (47–53.3 cm)18–23 in (45.7–58.4 cm)
Recline: 360 degree swivel, tilt and pneumatic seat height adjustmentTorsion flex back; gradually increasing resistance over the full 12 degrees of back flex
Arms: Arm height 23¾–26½"Arms or armless
Warranty: 5-year warrantyLifetime

Which is cheaper, the Knoll Saarinen Executive Chair or the KI Torsion Air?

The KI Torsion Air is cheaper to start: $904 versus $2,169 for the Knoll Saarinen Executive Chair at the brand stores (Oct 2026).