X-Chair X2 vs Steelcase Series 2

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

X-Chair

X-Chair X2

$879

Steelcase

Steelcase Series 2

$749 – $1,171

$130

lower starting price for Steelcase Series 2 than X-Chair X2 at the brand stores

Differences at a glance

X-Chair X2Steelcase Series 2

Price: $879$749 – $1,171
Seat height: 15.81–20 in16.5–21.5 in (41.9-54.6 cm); 14.75–18 in (37.5-45.7 cm); 17.25–22 in (43.8-55.9 cm)
Seat depth: 16.25–18 in14"D to 17.75"D (functional seat depth)
Recline: SciFloat Infinite Recline + Tilt Lock and Tension allows you to recline and lock into position or increase tension in your recline motion for more fluid movement.Angle between seat and back 99.5° to 119°
Arms: 4-Dimensional armrests come standard (up, down, side-to-side, front-to-back); option to upgrade to FS 360 rotational armrests; Armrest Height 6.75in - 9.5inArm height from seat 7.5"H to 11.5"H: Adjustable
Lumbar support: Dynamic Variable Lumbar (DVL)® Support; height adjustable backrest raises the DVL®Lumbar height from seat 8.5"H to 9.75"H

From 0 X-Chair X2 and 4 Steelcase Series 2 user reviews, most mentioned first. Green is liked, orange is a caution.

Which is cheaper, the X-Chair X2 or the Steelcase Series 2?

The Steelcase Series 2 is cheaper to start: $749 versus $879 for the X-Chair X2 at the brand stores (Sep 2026).

What do owners mention most?

Comfort for the X-Chair X2, and comfort for the Steelcase Series 2, based on review summaries.