In the case of a vehicle seat (1), in particular a motor vehicle seat, having at least one front foot (11), at least one rear foot (21) coupled to the front foot (11), a seat cushion (3) coupled at least to the front foot (11), a backrest (5) coupled to the rear foot (21), and a coupling between the seat cushion (3) and the backrest (5), it is possible for the vehicle seat (1) to be transferred at least from at least one use position suitable for conveying people into a folded-up flat floor position, the coupling between the seat cushion (3) and the backrest (5) is provided by at least two members (41, 45) which are movably connected to each other and of which at least one is coupled to the rear foot (21) by means of a central joint (43).