Steelcase Gesture vs Haworth Soji XL

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

Steelcase

Steelcase Gesture

$1,599 – $2,560

Haworth

Haworth Soji XL

$1,545 – $1,760

200 lb

higher rated load for Haworth Soji XL than Steelcase Gesture (official specs)

Differences at a glance

Steelcase GestureHaworth Soji XL

Price: $1,599 – $2,560$1,545 – $1,760
Seat height: 16–21 in16.4–21 in
Seat depth: 15.75–18.5 in (functional, 2.75 in adjustment); seat depth 18.25 in16.25–18.75 in
Load capacity: 400 lb (181.4 kg)600 lb
Arms: Width 10.25–22.5 in between arms; height 7.25–11.5 in; pivot 15° in/out; depth 2.125 in4D
Lumbar support: Core Equalizer, with optional additional (height-adjustable) lumbaroptional height-adjustable
Warranty: Steelcase Limited Lifetime warranty – 12 years, multi-shift, 24/7 parts and labor12 years

Which is cheaper, the Steelcase Gesture or the Haworth Soji XL?

The Haworth Soji XL is cheaper to start: $1,545 versus $1,599 for the Steelcase Gesture at the brand stores (Sep 2026).

Which has a higher weight capacity?

The Haworth Soji XL, rated for 600 lb versus 400 lb for the Steelcase Gesture.