Convertible Car Seat reviews from Reddit

Summary

We analyzed 350 Reddit reviews across 29 subreddits and 100 posts to rank the best Convertible Car Seat brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/beyondthebump, r/BabyBumpsCanada, r/NewParents, r/Mommit, r/bigbabiesandkids. Top-rated brands include Graco (4.5/5), Nuna (4.7/5), Britax (4.4/5).

Stats
Reviews350
Subreddits29
Posts100
Brands26
Products84
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#1

Graco

4.5
(136)
"It’s the most popular amongst my friends and family."
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"Fits pretty much every car, compact and the snuglock installation is awesome"
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"With snuglock, it makes seatbelt install super easy and quick."
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"Graco Extend2Fit and 4Ever are typically recommended as seats that fit smaller cars but have high rear facing limits."
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"Graco Extend2Fit and 4Ever are typically recommended as seats that fit smaller cars but have high rear facing limits."
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"I’d recommend a Graco TrioGrow Snuglock, Graco Extend2Fit 3-in-1, or Nuna Rava."
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"I’d recommend a Graco TrioGrow Snuglock, Graco Extend2Fit 3-in-1, or Nuna Rava."
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"Look at Nuna Rava, Britax Poplar, or Graco Extend2Fit 3-in-1."
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"Just a cpst/mom popping in here to say I can’t recommend the E2F 2in1 enough! It’s compact enough to fit rear facing in any vehicle I’ve tried and goes to 50 pounds RF."
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"The Graco Extend2Fit and Nuna Rava were on that list, as was the Britax One4Life, which is what I ended up with."
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#2

Nuna

4.7
(45)
"Nuna Rava works great for us!"
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"We went with a Nuna Rava though and it fits just fine in the middle spot."
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"I’d recommend a Graco TrioGrow Snuglock, Graco Extend2Fit 3-in-1, or Nuna Rava."
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"Look at Nuna Rava, Britax Poplar, or Graco Extend2Fit 3-in-1."
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"I like my Nuna. It’s easily adjustable and easy to install."
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"I love the quality and feel of it, the high weight and height limits."
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"I got the Nuna rotating car seat (I forgot the name). Worth every penny."
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"Some of the ones I've seen are nuna Rava, nuna exec, clek foonf, and Graco Slimfit 3XL."
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"I personally prefer the Rava."
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"I absolutely LOVE our Nuna ravas."
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#3

Britax

4.4
(46)
"Britax has always been my go-to."
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"The clicktight mechanism is the easiest install out there."
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"We ended up going with the Britax."
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"So easy to put in and out of the car. They have a “click tight” device that’s makes it easy to install and uninstall."
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"Look at Nuna Rava, Britax Poplar, or Graco Extend2Fit 3-in-1."
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"The beat one we have by far is a Britax click tight."
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"I love my Britax seats!!"
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"One4life is awesome."
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"Nothing can beat the Britax ClickTight installation system."
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"We have Britax Marathons in there - easy to install and adjust."
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#4

Evenflo

4.7
(26)
"I prefer the evenflo revolve as the rotation aspect makes it much easier to get her in."
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"We've had it since our LO was born and have enjoyed every aspect."
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"I’m petite and LOVE our evenflo 360."
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"LOVE our EvenFlo 360. Rotating is amazing."
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"I like the Evenflo Revolve 360 Extend."
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"We love our evenflo 360 car seat."
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"Even flo360 since my son was 8 months old."
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"I have the revolve 360 and it’s been great!"
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"I got the evenflow revolve 360 slim and adore it."
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"We just switched our 5 month old to the Evenflo 360 revolve."
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#5

Clek

4.5
(19)
"I love them, and my toddler definitely seems much more comfortable in that than in other car seats."
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"CLEK makes the best"
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"I swear by the Clek Foonf."
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"I like my Clek Floonf. Facing backwards, it fits in the middle back between the two front seats perfectly."
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"We use the Clek Fllo."
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"Clek foonf! It sits up super high so they can see out the window really well."
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"I like my clek, been using it since day 1"
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"We went with a Clek Fnoof in both vehicles because of the height, slim profile, rebound bar."
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"I went with Clek because it offered more safety features that I wanted."
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"Got a Clek Foonf in merino wool and he is so much more comfortable!"
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#6

Diono

4.6
(16)
"Our favorite is the Diono Radian 3r."
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"I got the Diono Radian 3XRT and am really happy with it."
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"Diono has steel frames and they're really easy to install."
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"Love these better than every convertible I’ve tried because they’re a lot less bulky (fit 3 across!) and have plenty of safety features like additional tether for rear facing, steel body."
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"I like the Diono Radian so much I bought 7 or 8 of them."
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"I used a Diono Radian RXT for my daughter from 10 months - 8 years. It was fantastic."
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"I ended up with the diono radian convertible."
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"I have two Diono Radians and I love them. They are really solid seats with a steel frame and they have a 45lb rear-facing weight limit."
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"I, also, recommend spending the money on a Diono. Not only it's it one of the safest seats on the market."
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"Yes the Diono is amazeballs. Good for 10 years, turns into a belt positioning booster."
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#7

Chicco

4.6
(12)
"Chicco 360. We love it."
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"I have the Chicco fit360 and love it!"
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"We have this one and absolutely love it!"
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"We just switched from the Chicco KeyFit 30 to Chicco Onefit All-In-One."
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"Big fan of Chicco. Very safe and well made."
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"I loved our Chicco keyfit, so when we were gifted a Graco all in one for my daughter, I found and returned it for the Chicco OneFit."
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"We exchanged for the chicco nextfit."
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"I have the Chicco fit360 and love it!"
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"We have the Chicco fit 360 and so far it’s very convenient."
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"We have a 2015 Mazda 3 and have used both a Chicco Nextfit."
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#8

Baby Jogger

4.8
(8)
"We have the baby jogger city turn and love it!"
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"Personally, I love the Baby Jogger City Turn."
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"We have the baby jogger city turn and love it."
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"We love our Baby Jogger City Turn."
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"Hello! My wife and I just got the baby jogger City turn. Loving it so far."
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"I have the baby jogger city turn. It rotates 90 degrees to the left or the right."
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"Baby Jogger is good!"
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"Baby Jogger City Turn."
#9

Cybex

4.8
(5)
"It scored among the top ones in safety, it's a great value and recognizable brand."
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"Another vote for the cybex sirona s. We love ours."
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"I have the Cybex sirona S that does the 360 swivel."
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"I love our cybex eternis s that grows with the kid to a high back booster"
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"We went with the Cybex Sirona."
#10

Safety 1st

4.2
(5)
"It's a really really good option"
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"Safety 1st Convertible Car Seat is like one of the best convertible car seats out there."
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"\+2 for Safety 1st brand. I've had it for over a year at this point."
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"We have the safety first grow and go. Not as fancy as the brand you mentioned, but we love it!"
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"We managed with Gracos until the kids were bigger, then had Safety1st seats until they went to booster."
#11

Convertible Car Seat

5.0
(4)
"Convertible with built in isofix."
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"I’d do a convertible."
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"Just buy a convertible."
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"I would buy a convertible for nanny’s car."
#12

Cosco

3.8
(4)
"It’s really lightweight and inexpensive."
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"The Cosco Scenera Next is great! Available at Walmart. Lightweight, easy to use and easy to clean."
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"The Cosco Scenera Next is a highly rated seat that retails for about $100 CAD at Wal-Mart."
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"It’s certainly not as fancy as our regular seat, but it does the job and it’s safe."
#13

Maxi Cosi

5.0
(3)
"It has a built in fan you can turn on and off. It’s so worth the price."
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"We have the maxi cosi pria and it was a game changer for our seat hating child."
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"I highly highly recommend a swivel seat."
#14

Baby on the Move

4.7
(3)
"As others have said, go to Baby on the Move to get things fitted, or just to try the fit in our car."
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"Talk with Baby on the Move and get them to test fit in your car."
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"Even if you don't buy from baby on the move you can get them to set the car seat up or check the set up for baby."
#15

Maxi-Cosi

4.7
(3)
"I use in ND (with Abarth seats) **MaxiCosi Beryl** with a base and "improved" belt mount (besides the ISOFIX) and it is rock solid."
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"I LOVE it, super easy to get my LO in and out of."
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"The Maxi Cosi Pria has worked well for my tall kiddo."
#16

Triogrow

5.0
(2)
"Curious what you heard about the Triogrow as that’s what we have used for nearly two years and have no complaints."
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"Both the triogrow and the extend2fit are amazing seats that are highly recommended by techs."
#17

Seats for Kids

5.0
(2)
"I 100% recommending seats for kids discussion group on Facebook."
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"Check out the SEATS for Kids group."
#18

Recaro

4.0
(2)
"Slimmest we ever found to fit 3 across in car seats in a jeep was the Recaro."
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"We have a Recaro and love it, especially that it fits in our car ( a Grand Prix)."
#19

Safety First

3.5
(2)
"It’s worth not having to deal with the hassle."
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"I just bought a safety first carseat for my sister at $100."
#20

Baby Gear Lab

5.0
(1)
"Check out baby gear lab. They give in depth reviews."
#21

Safeintheseat

5.0
(1)
"Safeintheseat on Instagram has a guide to help you find the best convertible car seat for your vehicle type and child!"
#22

Clek, Britax, Nuna

5.0
(1)
"Clek, Britax, and Nuna are good brands to look at also."
#23

Amazon

4.0
(1)
"I bought a bright garish red convertible car seat off of Amazon for like $70."
#24

WayB

4.0
(1)
"It's on the expensive side but it is ideal if your taking it in and out of cars constantly and very easy to carry with the backpack."
#25

Orbit

4.0
(1)
"Look into Orbit baby seats. I think they have a convertible seat that pops into a stroller."
#26

Uppababy

1.0
(1)
"I do NOT recommend the uppababy knox."

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