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Neither Cosco Easy Elite 3-in-1 nor Graco Nautilus were recommended by experts this month

On 9 Apr 2024 (17 days ago) we went through 84 Convertible Car Seat expert endorsements , however neither Cosco Easy Elite 3-in-1 nor Graco Nautilus were included in any of those recommendations. Since neither Convertible Car Seat received a single endorsement, as far as expert recommendations go, it's technically a tie. We do, however, recommend taking a look at Nuna RAVA or other critically acclaimed Convertible Car Seats of this month.

For reference, Nuna RAVA received 8 endorsements this month, from Best Products (10 Jan 2023), Good Housekeeping (26 May 2023) what to expect (15 Feb 2024) and 5 others.

Rank Change Price Convertible Car Seat
Best Products
Good Housekeeping
what to expect
Verywell Family
BabyGearLab
Parenting Pod
babylist
Parents
Strolleria
Wirecutter
1
- Check price
Nuna RAVA
4
5
5
9
5
-
4
9
1
-
N/A N/A Check price
Cosco Easy Elite 3-in-1
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-
-
-
-
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-
-
-
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N/A N/A Check price
Graco Nautilus
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
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Critic Consensus Common points from expert reviews summarized.
As can be seen below, in Apr 2024 neither Cosco Easy Elite 3-in-1 nor Graco Nautilus were recommended by key experts who publish Convertible Car Seats recommendations.
Rank Change Price Convertible Car Seat
Best Products
Good Housekeeping
what to expect
Verywell Family
BabyGearLab
Parenting Pod
babylist
Parents
Strolleria
Wirecutter
1
- Check price
Nuna RAVA
4
5
5
9
5
-
4
9
1
-
2
- $239
Graco 4Ever DLX
6
-
1
-
1
2
2
-
-
-
3
+1 Check price
Britax One4Life
-
-
2
-
-
1
1
-
-
-
4
+1 Check price
Cosco Scenera Next
-
2
3
-
-
4
7
-
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3
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Expert Reviews There are people on the Internet whose job is to review products. Below are their opinions.
No expert reviews linked yet for Cosco Easy Elite 3-in-1.

Expert reviews [20]

86
Total expert reviews: 20
  • with a score: 6
  • without a score: 14
Highest score by SheSpeaks
92
Average score based on 20 reviews
86
Lowest score by ChickAdvisor
78

Score distribution:

80-100
60-80
40-60
20-40
0-20
From Seller:
  • Integrated harness storage compartment holds unused harness straps while in the belt positioning booster mode
  • One-hand, 5-position adjustable headrest is easy to use and adapts for your growing child.Do not use bleach
  • Read more
From Manufacturer Manufacturer-provided product description, urls and documents.
EAN Numbers: 0884392613983
UPC Numbers: 884392613983
Model Numbers: CC187EJX
No manufacturer information linked for Graco Nautilus.
General Info
Description
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This is a 3-in-1 model, which can be used in a front-facing position for kids from 20 to 65 pounds, as a highback booster seat for children from 30 to 100 pounds, and as a backless belt-positioning seat for kids from 40 to 120 pounds. It features a cup holder and storage for small items, plus 3 different recline positions. Some customers note that the front buckle is not adjustable and can cause inconvenience for older kids.
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?
No
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
5-point harness with easy up-front adjustment
  • The automatic locking retractor will not permit the lap belt to lengthen once it is
  • buckled. Tighten the belt by feeding the belt back into the retractor while pushing down hard on the child restraint.
Child Restrictions
Age Range
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At least one year of age
Weight Range Minimum weight to maximum weight
5 lbs to 50 lbs
22-100 lbs.
Height Range Minimum height to maximum height
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27-57 inches
Rear facing weight limit How long can the child sit rear facing in this seat? (weight)
40 lbs
40 lbs
Rear facing height limit How long can the child sit rear facing? (height)
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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?
LATCH system installation common with new car seats that allow for a tight safe fit into your car with a left, right, and overhead latch.
Premium push-on LATCH connectors
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?
Yes
No
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?
No
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
4
2
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
4
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
1
3
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
5
1
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

14 lbs
 

21 lbs
 
Dimensions
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Other info
Return Policy How long the trial period is and what the return policy is like
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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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