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Experts prefer Graco Extend2Fit over Chicco NextFit

On 7 Mar 2024 (22 days ago) we went through 86 Convertible Car Seat expert endorsements .

Currently, Graco Extend2Fit received 4 endorsements from Parents (26 Jan 2024), Parenting Pod (9 Feb 2024) Verywell Family (26 Jan 2024) and 1 other. Meanwhile, Chicco NextFit did not receive any endorsements this month.

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Wirecutter
Strolleria
Parents
babylist
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BabyGearLab
Verywell Family
what to expect
Good Housekeeping
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Graco Extend2Fit
The Graco Extend2Fit Convertible Car Seat is a safe, comfortable, and adjustable option for parents looking for a car seat that can accommodate children from 4 to 65lbs.
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Endorsement summary:

  • On 26 Jan 2024 Parents ranked Graco Extend2Fit as #6
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    #6 out of 12 Graco Extend2Fit
    Sturdiest
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  • On 9 Feb 2024 Parenting Pod ranked Graco Extend2Fit as #5
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    #5 out of 9 Graco Extend2Fit
    Best Extended Rear-Facing
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  • On 26 Jan 2024 Verywell Family ranked Graco Extend2Fit as #7
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    #7 out of 14 Graco Extend2Fit
    Best Comfort
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  • On 15 Feb 2024 what to expect ranked Graco Extend2Fit as #6
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    #6 out of 7 Graco Extend2Fit
    Best Car Seat for Taller Kids
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Critic Consensus Common points from expert reviews summarized.
As can be seen below, Graco Extend2Fit is mentioned by key experts in Mar 2024, while Chicco NextFit is not.
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Strolleria
Parents
babylist
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BabyGearLab
Verywell Family
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Nuna RAVA
The Nuna RAVA convertible car seat is a highly recommended product for parents who prioritize safety, comfort, durability, ease of use, and style, with multiple safety features, adjustability, convenience, and a sleek design.
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Graco 4Ever DLX
The Graco 4Ever DLX Convertible Car Seat is a safe, durable, and adjustable car seat that can accommodate children from infancy to toddlerhood and beyond.
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Britax Boulevard ClickTight
The Britax Boulevard ClickTight car seat is a highly recommended convertible car seat that prioritizes safety, ease of use, and comfort for children, with features such as SafeCell Impact Protection, an adjustable harness, and a steel-reinforced frame.
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Britax One4Life
The Britax One4Life Convertible Car Seat is a highly recommended car seat for parents who prioritize safety, comfort, durability, ease of use, and style, with a 5-star rating in all categories and a range of adjustable features.
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Expert Reviews There are people on the Internet whose job is to review products. Below are their opinions.

Expert reviews [2]

100
Total expert reviews: 2
  • with a score: 2
  • without a score: 0
Highest score by autobytel.com
100
Average score based on 2 reviews
100
Lowest score by babyjourney.net
100

Score distribution:

80-100
60-80
40-60
20-40
0-20

Expert reviews [19]

96
Total expert reviews: 19
  • with a score: 4
  • without a score: 15
Highest score by elitecarseats.com
98
Average score based on 19 reviews
96
Lowest score by carsafetyhub.com
94

Score distribution:

80-100
60-80
40-60
20-40
0-20
From Seller:
  • 4-in-1 seat grows with your child, so you can enjoy 10 years of use, from 4 - 120 lb Extend2Fit 4-position extension panel provides 5" additional leg room
  • Up to 50 lb rear-facing allowing your child to safely ride rear-facing longer plush inserts keep your child comfortable washable seat cover is easy to remove without removing the harness
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From Manufacturer Manufacturer-provided product description, urls and documents.
EAN Numbers: 0047406137077, 0047406137169, 0047406142330, 0047406143665, 0047406146130, 0047406147083, 0047406152575, 0047406171675, 0047406171682
UPC Numbers: 047406137077, 047406137169, 047406142330, 047406143665, 047406146130, 047406147083, 047406152575, 047406171675, 047406171682
Model Numbers: 1964704, 1965233, 1993220, 2001871, 2013694, 2017346, 2047736, 2047739, 2111210, 2111601, 8AQ49CMPCA, 8AQ49VLRCA
General Info
Description
This car seat is very adjustable and has 9 recline positions. It features a removable infant insert, which is suitable for smaller kids from 5 pounds and provides some extra padding. The headrest offers 6 adjustable positions to accommodate different children’s heights.
This model is suitable for kids from 4 to 65 pounds. It features an extension panel, which can be adjusted to 3 different positions for some extra leg room. Customers note that this model has a handy reclining option and is very easy to install.
Adjustable Features
Harness Type What type of harness is used to secure the child
5-point
5-point
Adjustable Recline Can the seat’s recline angle be adjusted?
Yes
Yes
Padding or insert included Extra padding is required to have a newborn or small baby fit properly in a convertible car seat
Yes
Yes
Adjustment Features How the straps and buckles adjust to ensure that the child is secured
Harness strap position widens automatically with headrest adjustment to accommodate growing children.
Integrated belt lock-off for easy vehicle seat belt use.
Child Restrictions
Age Range
2 - 8 Years
Newborn to 7 Years Old
Weight Range Minimum weight to maximum weight
5lb - 40lb
22lb - 65lb
Height Range Minimum height to maximum height
50 inches
49 inches
Rear facing weight limit How long can the child sit rear facing in this seat? (weight)
40 lbs
50 lbs
Rear facing height limit How long can the child sit rear facing? (height)
4.1 ft
1 inches
Booster seat Can the convertible car seat be used as a booster seat?
Yes
Yes
Installation
How the seat is installed If the seat is clicked into a base, the seat can can be taken out of the car easily with the child still in it.
Installed directly into the car (the seat is not movable)
Clicked into a base (the base is not movable)
LATCH Connectors What LATCH system connectors does the seat use to be secured in the vehicle?
Easy release latch connectors.
SuperCinch LATCH connector
Car Size What size vehicles does this seat work with?
  • Small (e.g. Toyota Prius)
  • Medium (e.g. Kia Optima)
  • Large (e.g. Dodge Charger)
  • SUV / Minivans
  • Small (e.g. Toyota Prius)
  • Medium (e.g. Kia Optima)
  • Large (e.g. Dodge Charger)
  • SUV / Minivans
Premium Features
Detachable cover Does the car seat cover come off and on easily?
No
Yes
Machine washable cover Can the carseat cover be put in the washing machine?
Yes
Yes
Stroller system compatible Can this car seat be used with a compatible stroller system?
Yes
Yes
NHTSA Rating
NHTSA Evaluation of Securing the Child National Highway Traffic Safety Administration of the United States ranking from 1-5, 1 being the worst and 5 being the best
5
5
NHTSA Evaluation of Ease of Use National Highway Traffic Safety Administration of the United States ranking from 1-5, 1 being the worst and 5 being the best
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3
NHTSA Evaluation of Installation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration of the United States ranking from 1-5, 1 being the worst and 5 being the best
2
2
NHTSA Evaluation of Labels National Highway Traffic Safety Administration of the United States ranking from 1-5, 1 being the worst and 5 being the best
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NHTSA Evaluation of Instructions National Highway Traffic Safety Administration of the United States ranking from 1-5, 1 being the worst and 5 being the best
5
5
Physical Features
Weight of the seat

31 lbs
 

24 lbs
 
Dimensions
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Other info
Return Policy How long the trial period is and what the return policy is like
All merchandise must be in new condition in the original packaging and cannot be used or worn. All parts and materials must be returned including the instruction manual and registration card to receive a full refund. Once received in our warehouse, the item will be inspected for contents. We reserve the right to refuse return and deny credit. To start the process:
If such a defect is discovered during the limited warranty period, we will, at our sole option, repair or replace your product at no cost to you.
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