Steelcase Leap V2 vs FlexiSpot Soutien Ergonomic Office Chair (C5)

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

Steelcase Leap V2

Steelcase

Steelcase Leap V2

$1,499 – $2,667

VS
FlexiSpot Soutien Ergonomic Office Chair (C5)

FlexiSpot

FlexiSpot Soutien Ergonomic Office Chair (C5)

$249.99 – $279.99

$1,249.01

lower starting price for FlexiSpot Soutien Ergonomic Office Chair (C5) than Steelcase Leap V2 at the brand stores

Differences at a glance

Steelcase Leap V2FlexiSpot Soutien Ergonomic Office Chair (C5)
Price
$1,499 – $2,667$249.99 – $279.99
Seat height
15.5–20.5 in standard; 17–24 in with optional 7 in cylinder17.9–20.9 in
Seat depth
15.75–18.75 in (functional, 3 in adjustment); seat depth 19 in18.7 in
Load capacity
400 lb (181.4 kg)300 lb
Recline
Variable back stop, five stops; seat-to-back angle 96°–120°95–115°
Arms
Arm height 4 in range, depth 3 in, width 4.5 in overall, pivot 30°2D
Headrest
Optional (+$340 list; not on stools or Leap Plus)2D
Lumbar support
LiveBack with height-adjustable lumbar (5 in) + lower back firmness2D
Warranty
Steelcase Limited Lifetime warranty – 12 years, multi-shift, 24/7 parts and labor5 years

Questions

Which is cheaper, the Steelcase Leap V2 or the FlexiSpot Soutien Ergonomic Office Chair (C5)?

The FlexiSpot Soutien Ergonomic Office Chair (C5) is cheaper to start: $249.99 versus $1,499 for the Steelcase Leap V2 at the brand stores (Sep 2026).

Which has a higher weight capacity?

The Steelcase Leap V2, rated for 400 lb versus 300 lb for the FlexiSpot Soutien Ergonomic Office Chair (C5).

Which has a headrest?

Both: the Steelcase Leap V2 as an option and the FlexiSpot Soutien Ergonomic Office Chair (C5) as standard.

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