Convertible car seats and side impact protection
Which convertible car seats offer good side impact protection?
CYBEX Sirona S: The maker claims the Linear Side-impact Protection reduces collision forces in a side impact by up to 25% and the load leg reduces frontal crash forces by up to 30%, compared with the same seat without those features. In that lab’s crash-test analysis the seat scored below average against the competition, though it meets federal standards; head sensor readings were better than most but the chest clip reading was not. PEG Perego Primo Viaggio Kinetic Convertible Car Seat: The video names kinetic pods for extra safety, breathable fabric, and the anti-rebound bar spacer as pros. No other checked fact describes side impact protection for these seats.
| Product | Why | Side impact | Crash test | Weight limits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. CYBEX (listed by the store as Cybex-dc) Sirona S sold by albeebaby.com | The maker claims the Linear Side-impact Protection reduces collision forces in a side impact by up to 25% and the load leg reduces frontal crash forces by up to 30%, compared with the same seat without those features. | The maker claims the Linear Side-impact Protection reduces collision forces in a side impact by up to 25% and the load leg reduces frontal crash forces by up to 30%, compared with the same seat without those features. listing | In that lab’s crash-test analysis the seat scored below average against the competition, though it meets federal standards; head sensor readings were better than most but the chest clip reading was not. review | The maker classes it as a convertible car seat for children from 4 lbs up to 65 lbs, up to 49 in tall, from newborn to about 4 years old. guide |
| 2. PEG Perego Primo Viaggio Kinetic Convertible Car Seat sold by albeebaby.com | The video names kinetic pods for extra safety, breathable fabric, and the anti-rebound bar spacer as pros. | - | - | Store data states rear-facing use from 5 to 45 lbs and forward-facing use from 26.5 to 65 lbs. listing |
Also cited in the text
- PEG Perego Primo Viaggio Kinetic Convertible Car Seat, pros: The video names kinetic pods for extra safety, breathable fabric, and the anti-rebound bar spacer as pros. review
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