Steelcase Leap V2 vs KI Kiaura

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

KI Kiaura

From $2,000

$501

lower starting price for Steelcase Leap V2 than KI Kiaura at the brand stores

Differences at a glance

Steelcase Leap V2KI Kiaura

Price: $1,499 – $2,667From $2,000
Seat height: 15.5–20.5 in standard; 17–24 in with optional 7 in cylinder17.375–20.75 in (44.1–52.7 cm); 15.75–17.75 in (40.0–45.1 cm)
Seat depth: 15.75–18.75 in (functional, 3 in adjustment); seat depth 19 in17–19 in (43.2–48.3 cm)
Recline: Variable back stop, five stops; seat-to-back angle 96°–120°Cognetic Technology: 9-degrees of total side-to-side motion and 15-degrees of front to back motion
Arms: Arm height 4 in range, depth 3 in, width 4.5 in overall, pivot 30°Armless, fixed, height-adjustable, or 4D arms; adjustable arms 6.5–10.625" above seat
Lumbar support: LiveBack with height-adjustable lumbar (5 in) + lower back firmnessOptional lumbar support with 2.25" of vertical adjustment
Warranty: Steelcase Limited Lifetime warranty – 12 years, multi-shift, 24/7 parts and laborLifetime

Which is cheaper, the Steelcase Leap V2 or the KI Kiaura?

The Steelcase Leap V2 is cheaper to start: $1,499 versus $2,000 for the KI Kiaura at the brand stores (Sep 2026).