rear-facing, generous height limits load leg and anti-rebound bar EasyLock seat belt tensioning device SensorSafe technology with app Linear Side Impact Protection (L.S.P.) magnetic buckle holdersĬons: Must remove tether to rotate when forward-facing belt-tensioning feature is not a lockoff so seatbelt installations still require locking the shoulder belt at the retractor installation is not intuitive and can be trickyīest For: Meticulous personalities who aren’t intimidated by a seat that has a learning curve and who will always remember to reattach the top tether if it’s detached to allow for forward-facing rotation. Rotation: 360° but tethering the seat when it’s forward-facing impedes the seat’s ability to rotate Also, as we have mentioned already, when the City Turn is installed forward-facing it cannot be rotated. While we don’t buy into the hype of “All-in-One” carseats because we understand that they won’t be the only car seat your kid will ever need (despite the marketing that tries to convince you otherwise), it’s worth noting that this seat does not transition into a booster despite being one of the most expensive seats on this list. This is strictly a harnessed car seat that cannot be used as a booster. However, it’s also the second most expensive seat in this comparison. Moisture-wicking, temperature-controlling fabric is a nice touch for kiddos who get hot in rear-facing carseats.Ĭomments: Baby Jogger is a premium brand and the City Turn is a premium rotating carseat that functions exceptionally well. It’s also a great option for someone who needs to load/unload their rear-facing child in a more accessible, extended position – closer to them. City Turn may be best for caregivers interested in rear-facing beyond 40 lbs. or 49″ which makes it an excellent option for extended rear-facing however, the seat does not rotate in forward-facing mode. rear-facing, 49” or less height limit RAPIDLOCK™ seat belt tensioning device for easy and secure installation is also a true lockoff for seatbelt installations smooth revolving mechanism COOLMAX® fabrics are designed for moisture-wicking and temperature control dishwasher-safe cup holders FAA-approved for airplane use ( but only forward-facing)Ĭons: The rear-facing installation isn’t intuitive and it’s possible to make critical mistakes if you aren’t following the directions in its upper headrest positions the top part of the cover doesn’t completely extend down to reach the bottom part of the cover, leaving a gap of about 2″ of uncovered plastic which some kids may notice the back padding can bunch up if the caregiver isn’t careful when adjusting the headrest position up and down must re-install City Turn when transitioning to forward-facing.īest For: The City Turn is designed to bring a child closer to a caregiver when rotated and it can be used rear-facing up to 50 lbs. For a complete breakdown of all Evenflo Revolve360 models see our separate Revolve360 Comparison Chart! *Note: Only the Evenflo Revolve360 Extend Model has been included to represent the R360 lineup. □ 2023 Rotating Car Seat Comparison Chart Whatever you prefer to call to this new category of seats, it definitely pays to do some research before tossing money at seats with price tags that can make your head spin. We have a comparison chart below that lays out all the specs on the different revolving (rotating? swiveling?) carseats. We can help you narrow down which seats deserve your consideration and which ones you should probably take a pass on. We know the pros and cons of each of these seats. Rotating car seats are the hot new trend and it’s easy to see why!Īs car seat professionals with 20+ years of experience in the field, we have installed and used all of the rotating car seats in this comparison. Parents love to spin their kids too, especially if it means hefting those tiny humans into their carseats will be an easier daily task. Or the putting your forehead on a baseball bat and spinning around, then trying to run off (oh wait, I think that’s a backyard party game). Kids love to spin-think of the beloved Sit ‘n Spin toy that virtually every family has had at some point. Pros and Cons of All Current Revolving Car Seat Models
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