Steelcase Series 2 vs Allsteel Acuity

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

Steelcase Series 2

Steelcase

Steelcase Series 2

$749 – $1,171

VS
Allsteel Acuity

Allsteel

Allsteel Acuity

$2,655 – $6,192

$1,906

lower starting price for Steelcase Series 2 than Allsteel Acuity at the brand stores

Steelcase Series 2Allsteel Acuity
Price
$749 – $1,171$2,655 – $6,192
Recline
Angle between seat and back 99.5° to 119°Weight-activated mechanism synchronizes seat and back movements; slide control locks, tightens and loosens the tilt
Arms
Arm height from seat 7.5"H to 11.5"H: Adjustable8-way adjustable arms
Lumbar support
Lumbar height from seat 8.5"H to 9.75"HAcuFit mesh carrier provides continuous support from shoulders to lumbar

What users mention

From 4 Steelcase Series 2 and 10 Allsteel Acuity user reviews, most mentioned first. Green is liked, orange is a caution.

  • Adjustability

    Steelcase Series 26 mentions
    Allsteel Acuity14 mentions
  • Comfort

    Steelcase Series 28 mentions
    Allsteel Acuity6 mentions
  • Back support

    Steelcase Series 25 mentions
    Allsteel Acuity9 mentions
  • Price and value

    Steelcase Series 28 mentions
    Allsteel Acuity5 mentions
  • Build quality

    Steelcase Series 26 mentions
    Allsteel Acuity7 mentions
  • Seat

    Steelcase Series 24 mentions
    Allsteel Acuity6 mentions

Questions

Which is cheaper, the Steelcase Series 2 or the Allsteel Acuity?

The Steelcase Series 2 is cheaper to start: $749 versus $2,655 for the Allsteel Acuity at the brand stores (Sep 2026).

What do owners mention most?

Comfort for the Steelcase Series 2, and adjustability for the Allsteel Acuity, based on review summaries.

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