Steelcase Leap V2 vs Ergohuman Elite

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

Steelcase

Steelcase Leap V2

$1,499 – $2,667

Ergohuman

Ergohuman Elite

€1,178.95

≈ $1,340

Differences at a glance

Steelcase Leap V2Ergohuman Elite

Price: $1,499 – $2,667€1,178.95
Seat height: 15.5–20.5 in standard; 17–24 in with optional 7 in cylinder500–600 mm (19.7–23.6 in)
Seat depth: 15.75–18.75 in (functional, 3 in adjustment); seat depth 19 in490–540 mm (19.3–21.3 in)
Load capacity: 400 lb (181.4 kg)150 kg (331 lb)
Recline: Variable back stop, five stops; seat-to-back angle 96°–120°Dual pivot, synchro mechanism; lockable back tilt; recline tension control
Arms: Arm height 4 in range, depth 3 in, width 4.5 in overall, pivot 30°5D adjustable armrests: height, width, depth, angle and armpad tilt
Headrest: Optional (+$340 list; not on stools or Leap Plus)Optional adjustable headrest
Lumbar support: LiveBack with height-adjustable lumbar (5 in) + lower back firmnessIntegrated lumbar support with tension control
Warranty: Steelcase Limited Lifetime warranty – 12 years, multi-shift, 24/7 parts and labor10-year manufacturer's guarantee

From 366 Steelcase Leap V2 and 1 Ergohuman Elite user reviews, most mentioned first. Green is liked, orange is a caution.

Which has a headrest?

Both: the Steelcase Leap V2 as an option and the Ergohuman Elite as an option.

What do owners mention most?

Comfort for the Steelcase Leap V2, and comfort for the Ergohuman Elite, based on review summaries.