Wilkhahn Neos
Charcoal
Wilkhahn
Neos
Tested October 5, 2026 · see how we score
73
Good
Score out of 100
A more conventional, more accessible Wilkhahn than the ON, keeping the brand's clean design language.
Price and specs pending verification with the manufacturer.
Score by criteria
Lumbar support & ergonomics7.5 / 10
Adjustability7.0 / 10
Materials & build quality7.5 / 10
Comfort / padding7.0 / 10
Value for money7.0 / 10
Design8.0 / 10
Pros
- More conventional and accessible than the ON
- Good adjustable lumbar support
- Clean, minimalist German design
Cons
- Less distinctive than the ON's Trimension movement
- Fewer premium finish options
Price comparison
You should buy it if…
- You like Wilkhahn's design language but want a conventional recline
- You want a lower price than the ON
Better skip it if…
- You want the ON's distinctive Trimension movement
- You want the most premium finishes in the lineup
Look at instead: Wilkhahn ON, Vitra AC 5
Specs
| Height range | 150–193 cm |
| Max weight | up to 135 kg |
| Available sizes | One size |
| Warranty | 10 years |
| Category | Office, Premium |
| Best for | Long hours / remote work, Design & aesthetics |
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