Wilkhahn AT vs Steelcase Gesture

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

Wilkhahn

Wilkhahn AT

From €831

≈ $950

Steelcase

Steelcase Gesture

$1,599 – $2,560

Differences at a glance

Wilkhahn ATSteelcase Gesture

Price: From €831$1,599 – $2,560
Seat height: 40–53 cm (15.7–20.9 in); 42–53 cm (16.5–20.9 in); 43–61 cm (16.9–24.0 in); 65–77 cm (25.6–30.3 in)16–21 in
Seat depth: 43 cm (16.9 in); 39–45 cm (15.4–17.7 in)15.75–18.5 in (functional, 2.75 in adjustment); seat depth 18.25 in
Load capacity: 45–140 kg (99–309 lb)400 lb (181.4 kg)
Recline: Seat tilt 12°, backrest up to 26°; optional 3D forward tilt up to 5°; sideways tilt up to 12°Seat-to-back angle 98°–125°
Arms: Optional armrests: 1D height-adjustable by 100 mm in ten positions; 3D adds 50 mm depth and 25 mm width; 4D also pivots 25°Width 10.25–22.5 in between arms; height 7.25–11.5 in; pivot 15° in/out; depth 2.125 in
Headrest: Optional upholstered headrest, height-adjustable by 6 cm in 6 positions, depth adjustable up to 5 cm; adds 15 to 25 cm to total heightOptional (integrated headrest)
Lumbar support: Height-adjustable lumbar support, ten lockable positions, up to 60 mm; Optional lumbar support, height-adjustable by 6 cm in six positions, optional depth adjustment up to 1.5 cmCore Equalizer, with optional additional (height-adjustable) lumbar
Warranty: 5 years (star bases, seat and backrest frames and shells, mechanisms); 2 years (gas lifts, casters, glides, armrest function, fabrics, upholstery)Steelcase Limited Lifetime warranty – 12 years, multi-shift, 24/7 parts and labor

Which has a headrest?

Both: the Wilkhahn AT as an option and the Steelcase Gesture as an option.

What do owners mention most?

Back support for the Wilkhahn AT, and comfort for the Steelcase Gesture, based on review summaries.