Experts recommend Graco Extend2Fit more than Maxi-Cosi Magellan
As of 7 Mar 2024, experts prefer Graco Extend2Fit over Maxi-Cosi Magellan, but both Convertible Car Seats have solid expert endorsements.
As per this month's meta ranking, Graco Extend2Fit received 4 recommendations: from Parents (26 Jan 2024), Parenting Pod (9 Feb 2024) Verywell Family (26 Jan 2024) and 1 other. By contrast, Maxi-Cosi Magellan received only 1 recommendation from Best Products (10 Jan 2023).
Rank | Change | Price | Convertible Car Seat | Wirecutter | Strolleria | Parents | babylist | Parenting Pod | BabyGearLab | Verywell Family | what to expect | Good Housekeeping | Best Products |
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9 | -6 | Check price | 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. | - | - | 6 | - | 5 | - | 7 | 6 | - | - |
29 | N/A | Check price | Maxi-Cosi Magellan | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 |
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Endorsement summary:
- On 26 Jan 2024 Parents ranked Graco Extend2Fit as #6
Rank Convertible Car Seat Comment ... ... ... #6 out of 12 Graco Extend2Fit Sturdiest... ... ... Source: www.parents.com - On 9 Feb 2024 Parenting Pod ranked Graco Extend2Fit as #5
Rank Convertible Car Seat Comment ... ... ... #5 out of 9 Graco Extend2Fit Best Extended Rear-Facing... ... ... Source: parentingpod.com - On 26 Jan 2024 Verywell Family ranked Graco Extend2Fit as #7
Rank Convertible Car Seat Comment ... ... ... #7 out of 14 Graco Extend2Fit Best Comfort... ... ... Source: www.verywellfamily.com - On 15 Feb 2024 what to expect ranked Graco Extend2Fit as #6
Rank Convertible Car Seat Comment ... ... ... #6 out of 7 Graco Extend2Fit Best Car Seat for Taller Kids... ... ... Source: www.whattoexpect.com - On 10 Jan 2023 Best Products ranked Maxi-Cosi Magellan as #5
Rank Convertible Car Seat Comment ... ... ... #5 out of 8 Maxi-Cosi Magellan Best All-in-One... ... ... Source: www.bestproducts.com
After counting and adding up the 86 expert endorsements of the March rankings, Graco Extend2Fit outranks Maxi-Cosi Magellan. This is not to say that Maxi-Cosi Magellan is a bad option. Like Graco Extend2Fit, it is recommended by experts, but less.
Rank | Change | Price | Convertible Car Seat | Wirecutter | Strolleria | Parents | babylist | Parenting Pod | BabyGearLab | Verywell Family | what to expect | Good Housekeeping | Best Products |
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1 | - | Check price | 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. | - | 1 | 9 | 4 | - | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
2 | - | $290 | 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. | - | - | -
| 2 | 2 | 1 |
- | 1 | - | 6 |
3 | +1 | Check price | 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. | - | 2 | 4 | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | 1 |
4 | +1 | Check price | 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. | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | - |
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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 |
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Expert reviews [11]
- with a score: 2
- without a score: 9
Highest score by Auto By Mars | 93 |
Average score based on 11 reviews | 86 |
Lowest score by experiencedmommy.com | 80 |
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- 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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- Designed to be the only car seat you'll ever need for your child, the Maxi-Cosi Magellan XP comfortably seats your child from birth to 10 years old and from 5 to 120 pounds.
- With plush, full-featured European design, it protects with a seven-position recline, the only adjustable torso side-impact protection with three torso height positions, and 14 headrest heights that raise the harness automatically for best fit.
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