Vitra ID Soft
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Vitra
ID Soft
Tested June 1, 2026 · see how we score
81
Very good
Score out of 100
The padded version of Vitra's ID family: executive-office finishes with genuinely precise lumbar adjustment.
Price and specs pending verification with the manufacturer.
Score by criteria
Lumbar support & ergonomics8.0 / 10
Adjustability8.0 / 10
Materials & build quality8.5 / 10
Comfort / padding8.5 / 10
Value for money6.0 / 10
Design9.0 / 10
Pros
- Premium padding with an executive-grade finish
- Precisely adjustable lumbar support
- Well suited to executive offices
Cons
- Expensive
- Less breathable than Vitra's mesh versions
Price comparison
You should buy it if…
- You want an executive-grade finish for a director's office
- You prefer padding over mesh
Better skip it if…
- You live somewhere warm and prioritize ventilation
- You want the best value for money
Look at instead: Vitra Meda, Okamura Baron
Specs
| Height range | 150–195 cm |
| Max weight | up to 140 kg |
| Available sizes | One size |
| Warranty | 8 years |
| Category | Office, Executive, Premium |
| Best for | Design & aesthetics, Long hours / remote work |
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