# Lightweight Infant Car Seat Carriers Compared Which infant car seats have the lightest carriers for carrying the baby out of the car? UPPAbaby Aria V2 \(albeebaby\.com listing\): The carrier weighs 6 lb without the canopy and infant insert\. The carrier measured 6\.8 lb on the test scale, above the claimed 6 lb but still the lightest carrier in the comparison group\. UPPAbaby Aria V2 \(megababiesusa\.com listing\): The carrier weighs 6 lb without the canopy and infant insert\. The reviewer found installation intuitive, the visual indicators reassuring, and the seat exceptionally light to carry\. Maxi\-Cosi Ambra Ultra\-Lightweight Infant Car Seat: 7 lbs\. approx\. 1 lb\. Maxi\-Cosi Peri 180° Rotating Infant Car Seat \(item IC397\): The maker says the carrier weighs under 8 lbs without the canopy and inserts, which together add about 1 lb\. Measured carrier weight was 8\.8 lbs with the canopy and inserts fitted, against the maker's sub\-8 lb figure without them; the base alone was measured at 15 lbs\. Chicco KeyFit Infant Car Seat: Carrier weight without base is about 9 lb\. ### 1. [UPPAbaby Aria V2](/products/ucp/albeebaby-com/9546332995815) (sold by albeebaby\.com) The review concludes the seat is worth it if portability is the top priority, because it is the lightest carrier on the market while still having a load leg and Anti\-Rebound\+ Panel\. - Carrier weight: The carrier weighs 6 lb without the canopy and infant insert\. (listing) - Measured weight: The carrier measured 6\.8 lb on the test scale, above the claimed 6 lb but still the lightest carrier in the comparison group\. (review) - Canopy and inserts: - - Handling: Owners repeatedly praise how light and easy to carry the carrier is, and several say people should weigh seats in a shop before buying because you carry it constantly\. (review) ### 2. [UPPAbaby Aria V2 \(model family 1002\-ARI\-US\)](/products/ucp/megababiesusa-com/8996695867646) (sold by megababiesusa\.com) The reviewer found installation intuitive, the visual indicators reassuring, and the seat exceptionally light to carry\. - Carrier weight: The carrier weighs 6 lb without the canopy and infant insert\. (guide) - Measured weight: - - Canopy and inserts: - - Handling: The reviewer found installation intuitive, the visual indicators reassuring, and the seat exceptionally light to carry\. (review) ### 3. [Maxi\-Cosi Ambra Ultra\-Lightweight Infant Car Seat](/products/ucp/maxicosi-com/8279749623862) (sold by maxicosi\.com) 7 lbs\. - Carrier weight: 7 lbs\. (listing) - Measured weight: - - Canopy and inserts: approx\. 1 lb\. (listing) - Handling: - ### 4. [Maxi\-Cosi Peri 180° Rotating Infant Car Seat \(item IC397\)](/products/ucp/maxicosi-com/7638087106614) (sold by maxicosi\.com) The maker says the carrier weighs under 8 lbs without the canopy and inserts, which together add about 1 lb\. - Carrier weight: The maker says the carrier weighs under 8 lbs without the canopy and inserts, which together add about 1 lb\. (listing) - Measured weight: Measured carrier weight was 8\.8 lbs with the canopy and inserts fitted, against the maker's sub\-8 lb figure without them; the base alone was measured at 15 lbs\. (review) - Canopy and inserts: The sub\-8 lb figure excludes the canopy and inserts, which weigh approximately 1 lb\. (listing) - Handling: - ### 5. [Chicco KeyFit Infant Car Seat](/products/ucp/strolleria-com/8064564166730) (sold by strolleria\.com) Carrier weight without base is about 9 lb\. - Carrier weight: Carrier weight without base is about 9 lb\. (guide) - Measured weight: - - Canopy and inserts: - - Handling: - ## Also cited in the text - UPPAbaby Aria V2, verdict: The review concludes the seat is worth it if portability is the top priority, because it is the lightest carrier on the market while still having a load leg and Anti\-Rebound\+ Panel\. (blog) Every value in the table is a fact RoboTrunk checked, linked to the page it came from\. A dash means no checked fact fills that cell\. Prices and stock change, so this page prints neither: each product name links to its RoboTrunk page, which shows them live\. Written 2026-10-29T02:51:29.697Z. This page is published by RoboTrunk, a store built for shopping agents. The store named on this page sells the product and ships it. RoboTrunk is not the seller and never holds the money. Buying works in one path. RoboTrunk's tools prepare a checkout at that store, then hand back a short-lived link. 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