Steelcase Leap V2 vs Kokuyo Ing
Side by side from official specifications, sourced prices and User Insights. No written comparison exists for this pair yet.
Differences at a glance
Sources
- Understanding and Specifying Leap 462 Series Work Chairs – Seating Specification Guide, February 2024 (PDF) ↗Checked Sep 26, 2026
- KOKUYO ing instruction manual (8. Specifications) ↗Checked Sep 29, 2026
- KOKUYO Workstyle Shop – ing, cushion type, lateral type, adjustable arms ↗Checked Sep 29, 2026
- Leap Ergonomic Office Chair (steelcase.com) ↗Checked Sep 26, 2026
- KOKUYO quality warranty for office furniture ↗Checked Sep 29, 2026
- US Steelcase Store (price) ↗Checked Sep 25, 2026
- KOKUYO Workstyle Shop (Japan) (price) ↗Checked Sep 25, 2026
Steelcase Leap V2Kokuyo Ing
- Price
- $1,499 – $2,667¥119,790 – ¥183,150
- Seat height
- 15.5–20.5 in standard; 17–24 in with optional 7 in cylinder425–515 mm (16.7–20.3 in)
- Seat depth
- 15.75–18.75 in (functional, 3 in adjustment); seat depth 19 in455 mm (17.9 in)
- Recline
- Variable back stop, five stops; seat-to-back angle 96°–120°Gliding mechanism (back and seat move 360° front-back and side to side); front free tilt
- Arms
- Arm height 4 in range, depth 3 in, width 4.5 in overall, pivot 30°Arm height adjusts in 11 steps with a button; armrest rotates 60° inward (2 steps)
- Headrest
- Optional (+$340 list; not on stools or Leap Plus)With-headrest type (tall back)
- Warranty
- Steelcase Limited Lifetime warranty – 12 years, multi-shift, 24/7 parts and laborStructure 10 years (purchases from Jan 1, 2023); mechanisms and moving parts 2 years; exterior and surface finish 1 year
What users mention
From 366 Steelcase Leap V2 and 8 Kokuyo Ing user reviews, most mentioned first. Green is liked, orange is a caution.
Comfort
Steelcase Leap V2138 mentionsKokuyo Ing7 mentionsPrice and value
Steelcase Leap V2129 mentionsKokuyo Ing4 mentionsAdjustability
Steelcase Leap V2116 mentionsKokuyo Ing2 mentionsBuild quality
Steelcase Leap V2108 mentionsKokuyo Ing2 mentionsSeat
Steelcase Leap V290 mentionsKokuyo Ing7 mentionsBack support
Steelcase Leap V275 mentionsKokuyo Ing3 mentions
Questions
Which has a headrest?
Both: the Steelcase Leap V2 as an option and the Kokuyo Ing as standard.
What do owners mention most?
Comfort for the Steelcase Leap V2, and comfort for the Kokuyo Ing, based on review summaries.
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