best infant car seat bases

Rating details & item highlights

• ease of cleaning
  4.8 out of 5
• ease of installation
  4.8 out of 5
• quality
  4.7 out of 5
• ease of use
  4.4 out of 5

• 4-position adjustable base helps ensure an accurate install and helps keep baby comfortable as he or she grows
• Easy-to-read level indicator helps eliminate guesswork from the installation process, so you can feel confident it’s installed correctly
• Easy installation of stay-in-car base using LATCH system
• Graco ProtectPlus Engineered: a combination of the most rigorous crash tests that helps to protect your child in frontal, side, rear & rollover crashes; additional testing based on the New Car Assessment Program and for extreme car interior temperatures
• Create your own travel system with most Graco strollers through a one-step secure attachment
• Meets or exceeds the child restraint criteria for a frontal crash test under US Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 213
• Dimensions (Overall): 8 Inches (H) x 14 Inches (W) x 21 Inches (D)
• Weight: 6.7 Pounds
• Suggested Age: 0-2 Years
• Features: LATCH Compatible
• Industry or Government Certifications: JPMA Certified, Meets Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards
• Material: Plastic

Rating details & item highlights

• Anti-Rebound Bar provides an additional layer of rear-facing safety
• SnugLock technology installs in less than one minute using vehicle seat belt or LATCH
• InRight LATCH provides a 1-second LATCH attachment for quick installation
• Adjustable base offers 5 recline positions, providing the right position for proper installation
• Easy-to-read bubble level indicator helps eliminate installation guesswork
• Graco ProtectPlus Engineered: a combination of the most rigorous crash tests that help to protect your little one in frontal, side, rear, and rollover crashes
• Dimensions (Overall): 15 Inches (H) x 14.5 Inches (W) x 22.5 Inches (D)
• Weight: 9 Pounds
• Suggested Age: 0-2 Years
• Features: Anti-Rebound Bar
• Industry or Government Certifications: Meets Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards, Baby Safety Alliance Verified
• Material: Plastic

Rating details & item highlights

• quality
  4.3 out of 5
• durable
  4 out of 5
• ease of cleaning
  4 out of 5
• ease of installation
  4 out of 5

• Only Compatible with the EZ-Lift, EZ-Lift PLUS Infant Car Seats. It is not compatible with the Ally 35 or Flex-Loc, EZ-Flex-Loc, Secure Infant Car Seats.
• Great to use in second parents or grandparents' vehicles for easy car seat installation and transition
• Flip Foot recline for optimal recline angle
• Bubble level to quickly tell if base and seat are level
• LATCH connectors for quick and easy installation
• Lightweight, perfect for use on-the-go
• Dimensions (Overall): 8.88 Inches (H) x 14.5 Inches (W) x 20.5 Inches (D)
• Weight: 7.5 Pounds
• Suggested Age: Newborn and Up
• Features: LATCH Compatible
• Industry or Government Certifications: Meets FMVSS 213
• Material: Plastic, Metal

Rating details & item highlights

• ease to install
  5 out of 5
• design
  4.9 out of 5

• Stage: Rear Facing Harness (4-30 pounds)
• Includes: Car seat base
• Safety Features: Click-in attachment, ReclineSure leveling foot, RideRight bubble levels, top-rated SuperCinch LATCH installation
• Compatible with: Chicco KeyFit and KeyFit 30 infant car seats
• Easiest infant car seat base to install simply, accurately and securely, every time
• Dimensions (Overall): 8 Inches (H) x 15.15 Inches (W) x 20 Inches (D)
• Weight: 7.4 Pounds
• Suggested Age: Newborn and Up
• Features: LATCH Compatible, Fits 3 Car Seats Across
• Industry or Government Certifications: FAA Approved, Meets Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards
• Material: Polyester, Plastic, Metal

Rating details & item highlights

• ease of installation
  4.3 out of 5
• quality
  4 out of 5
• portability
  4 out of 5
• value
  3.9 out of 5

• SnugRide performance helps protect rear-facing infants from 4-30 lb and up to 32"
• Anti-Rebound Bar provides an additional layer of rear-facing safety
• SnugLock technology installs in less than one minute using vehicle seat belt or LATCH
• Safety Surround side-impact technology provides the best head protection at every stage
• Headrest and harness adjust together while your child is in the seat with the front-adjust No-Rethread Simply Safe Adjust Harness System
• InRight LATCH provides a 1-second LATCH attachment for quick installation
• Dimensions (Overall): 30.7 Inches (H) x 16 Inches (W) x 18.1 Inches (D)
• Weight: 17 Pounds
• Suggested Age: 0-2 Years
• Features: Machine Washable Seat Pad, LATCH Compatible, Rear Facing Seat, Anti-Rebound Bar
• Fits Child (Rear Facing): Height between 12 Inches and 32 Inches, Weight between 4 Pounds and 35 Pounds
• Includes: Car Seat Base, Latch Guides