Infant Car Seat Daily

Top Car Seats of 2011

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Below are some infant car seats that have been highly recommended through research on the Internet from consumers.

1. Graco Snugride Infant Car Seat
Top Rated
For Infants 5-35 lbs. and up to 32 inches
Safe Seat Engineered
Side impact tested
Has EPS, energy absorbing foa
Removable Infant body support
Base features integrated belt lock-off
Latch equipped stay-in-car base
Easy-to-read level indicator
5-point front adjust harness
Compatible with an array of strollers

2. Britax Chaperone Infant Car Sear
With True Side Impact Protection and a patented Anti-rebound bar, the Britax Chaperone? Infant Car Seat provides industry leading front, rear and side impact protection. Soft, padded materials, harness pads, supportive comfort foam and an extra large canopy keep children comfortable and safe throughout their first year of life. Other smart features such as a quick-adjust headrest with no-rethread harness adjustment, a built-in lock-off, premium push button LATCH connectors and an ergonomically designed carry handle make the seat easy to use each and every time. The Chaperone fits infants rear facing from four to 30 pounds and up to 32 inches tall, and is compatible with the Britax Chaperone Stroller and other major brands*. Features Benefits: Superior 360 Degree Protection: True Side Impact Protection? distributes crash forces, shields from vehicle intrusion, contains the head and body, and keeps the head, neck and spine ?in true? or aligned, to limit injury Anti-Rebound Bar stabilizes child seat by minimizing rotational forces associated with front and rear collisions Quick-Adjust Head Restraint No-Rethread Harness easily adjust the harness shoulder height and head restraint without disassembling the harness Tangle Free, Five-Point Harness with seven harness heights and two buckle positions for a snug and secure fit Energy-Absorbing Foam Liner absorbs and distributes crash forces Superior Fit and Comfort: Extra-Large Canopy blocks wind, rain and harmful UV rays from baby?s sensitive skin High Density Comfort Foam provides an extra layer of padding to gently cushion the child Plush, Premium Cover Set with matching belly pad provides extra comfort Superior Ease-of-Use Features Stroller Compatible Design works with Chaperone strollers and other major stroller brands* when used with Britax adapter strap (included with seat) Ergonomic Carry-Handle designed to contour to forearm to allow for more comfortable carrying of child in carrier Premium, Push


3. Chicco Keyfit 30 Infant Car Seat and Base
Secure baby from 4lbs to 30lbs
  • Energy absorbing foam for side impact protection
  • Removable newborn insert for smaller babies
  • Thickly cushioned seat pad and five point harness for maximum comfort
  • Spring assisted level foot, bubble levels and "Centre Pull" adjustment for easy installation.
  • Compatible with the Chicco Cortina, Cortina Together, Trevi and S3 Strollers.
  • The Chicco KeyFit 30 Infant Car Seat is the premier infant carrier for safety, comfort, and convenience. With its removable newborn insert, the KeyFit 30 Car Seat will accommodate your baby from four to thirty pounds. The KeyFit 30’s thickly cushioned seat includes a five-point safety harness and is lined with energy-absorbing foam for increased safety and comfort.
  • The KeyFit 30 Base’s spring-assisted level foot, two precision bubble levels, and “Center-Pull” LATCH adjustment guarantee quick and correct installment from either side of your vehicle and give you confidence that your child is safely secured in your vehicle


    4. Graco Snugride 35 Infant Car Seat
For infants 5-35 lbs. and up to 32"
Rear-facing only
Rigorously crash tested to meet or exceed U.S. safety standards
Side-impact tested for occupant retention by the harness system
EPS, energy absorbing foam for effective impact energy management
Convenient, LATCH-equipped stay-in-car base with 1-hand dial adjustment
Base features integrated belt lock-off for easier seat belt installation
Easy-to-read level indicator helps eliminate installation guesswork
5-point, front-adjust harness helps you get baby in and out
Removable infant body support cushions baby
Removable infant harness covers
Cushioned with GracoPedic luxury foam for extra padding and added comfort
The Graco infant car seat has a 3-panel rotating canopy
Compatibility with most Graco strollers lets you create custom-built travel systems
 Online videos help guide you through proper Graco infant car seat installation
 Machine-washable seat cushion


5. EvenFlo Discovery 5 Infant Car Seat
Rear Facing for infants 5 to 22 lbs.
  • One-step harness adjust makes tightening the harness quick and effortless
  • Separate integrated Stay-In-Car base allows the seat to easily come in and out
  • Removable, washable seat pad for convenience
  • CarryRight™ Z Handle is an innovative design that allows for easier carrying
  • 3 Shoulder harness positions and 2 crotch buckle positions for better fit and longer use
  • Canopy helps keep your baby shaded
  • Side Impact Tested! Like all Evenflo car seats, the Discovery 5™ Infant Car Seat is Side Impact Tested AND meets ALL Federal safety standards.
  • Designed and tested for structural integrity at energy levels approximately 2X the federal crash test standard


6. Safety 1st Onboard 35 Infant Car Seat
Rear-facing 4-35 pounds and up to 32” in height
Featuring Air Protect™ revolutionary side impact technology
Immediately reduces side impact forces through the precise release of air
Extended use from a tiny 4 to a full 35 pounds.
Additional leg room for baby's comfort
Customizable insert and low harness slots make the seat ideal for preemies and adjustable for growing babies
Carry Curve™ Handle features ergonomic design
Base Belt Lock easily secures your vehicle seat belt during installation
One Click LATCH installation system


7. EvenFlo Triumph 65 DLX Car Seat
Rear Facing for infants 5 to 40 lbs.
  • Forward Facing for infants 22 to 65 lbs.
  • Infinite Slide Harness™ simply slides for an accurate fit.  No rethreading necessary!
  • TensionRight™ knob tightens harness easily from the side
  • Multiple-position upfront recline is easy to use and adds comfort for the child
  • Fold-down cup holder for easy access to drinks and folds out of the way when not in use
  • Plush ComfortTouch™ seat pad, easily removable body pillow, and toddler pillow for a comfortable ride. Machine washable.
  • EPP Energy Absorbing foam liner gives the added safety that parents desire
  • 5-point harness preferred by safety advocacy groups
  • 2-piece chest clip allows child to be put in and taken out in seconds!
  • Side Impact Tested! Meets or exceeds all applicable federal safety standards and Evenflo’s side impact standards.
  • Designed and tested for structural integrity at energy levels approximately 2X the federal crash test standard


8. Safety 1st Air Protect On Board 35 Infant Car Seat
Air protect side impact technology.
  • Rear-facing 4-35 pounds and up to 32" in height.
  • Customisable insert and low harness slot.
  • Carry curve handle with ergonomic design.
  • Adjustable base and one- click latch installation system.


9. Combi Shuttle 33 Infant Car Seat

Now accomodates infants from birth to 33 pounds and 33".
  • Lightweight: 9.25 pounds (4.17kg) without base.
  • 5-point harness system with padding
  • Tru-Safe anti rebound bar, Tru-Safe side impact protection.


10. Peg-Perego Primo Viaggio Infant Car Seat

Exceeds the most stringent side impact protection safety standards in the world - including NHTSA and FAA standards. 
  • Adjustable side impact protection in 5 vertical postions.
  • Headrest and padding made of soft confort dry microfibre cloth.
  • 5-point harness, 5 to 30 pounds or up to 30" long