Vitra ID Trim vs HBADA E3 Ultra

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

Vitra

Vitra ID Trim

From $1,045

HBADA

HBADA E3 Ultra

$809

$236

lower starting price for HBADA E3 Ultra than Vitra ID Trim at the brand stores

Differences at a glance

Vitra ID TrimHBADA E3 Ultra

Price: From $1,045$809
Seat depth: 400–450 mm; 380 mm1.97" seat-depth adjustment (HBADA does not publish the seat-depth range)
Recline: FlowMotion mechanism, lockable in upright sitting position, optional synchronised forward tilt; or optional AutoMotion mechanism with automatic weight adjustment and two backrest tension settings (hard or soft). No recline angle published.Reclines up to 140° with multiple locking positions
Arms: 2D armrests (height, width) or 3D armrests (height, width, depth, 360° swivel); ring armrests for conference use; also without armrests. Armrest height above seat 195–295 mm (7¾″–11½″)720° Omni-Mechanical Armrests: 360° pad rotation and body swivel
Headrest: No headrest on ID Trim; the height-adjustable leather headrest is on ID Trim L4D Biaxial Adjustable Headrest: frame rotation 70°, tilt and rotation 70°, up/down 1.8", forward/backward 2.2"
Lumbar support: Sandwich construction with integrated lumbar support; optional height-adjustable lumbar cushion3-Zone Elastic Lumbar Support: wings rotate 40°, 14° dynamic support, 1" front/back, 1.6" up/down
Warranty: 5 years (Vitra Inc. Limited Warranty, sales via the Vitra online shop)5 years

Which is cheaper, the Vitra ID Trim or the HBADA E3 Ultra?

The HBADA E3 Ultra is cheaper to start: $809 versus $1,045 for the Vitra ID Trim at the brand stores (Oct 2026).

Which has a headrest?

Only the HBADA E3 Ultra (as standard); the Vitra ID Trim does not offer one.