Baby Trend Hybrid 3-in-1 vs Evenflo Maestro Sport
Side-by-side specs from each maker.
Only the differences are shown.
| Baby Trend Hybrid 3-in-1 | Evenflo Maestro Sport | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Harness-to-booster | Harness-to-booster |
| List price | $99.99 | $99.99 |
| Forward-facing weight | 30–50 lb | 30–50 lb |
| Forward-facing height | 29–48 in | 35–49 in |
| Booster weight | 40–100 lb | 40–100 lb |
| Booster height | 38–57 in | 44–57 in |
| Seat weight | 16 lb | 9.6 lbLightest |
| Width | Not listed | 19 in |
| Head rule | Toddler mode until child exceeds 50 lbs, 48 in., 'or shoulders are above top harness slots'. Backless: 'Top of child's ears must be below top of vehicle seat back or vehicle headrest'. | Harness: Tops of the child's ears are at or below the top of the child restraint headrest. |
| Installation | LATCH, top tether, seat belt (booster mode) | LATCH forward-facing + top tether, seat belt forward-facing + top tether, booster: vehicle lap/shoulder belt |
| Load leg | No | No |
| Anti-rebound bar | No | No |
| Rotates | No | No |
| Harness heights | 4 | Not listed |
| Aircraft label | Certified for aircraft, per the maker | Certified for aircraft, per the maker |
| Expires after | 6 years | Not listed |
Baby Trend Hybrid 3-in-1
A budget three-mode seat: forward-facing harness, high-back booster, then backless booster. Baby Trend lists the harness for 30 to 50 lb.
- Three modes in one seat
- Side-impact pods in harness mode
- Harness tops out at 50 lb
Evenflo Maestro Sport
A light harness-to-high-back-booster seat. Evenflo lists the harness for 22 to 50 lb and booster mode for 40 to 110 lb.
- Light at 9.6 lb, easy to move between cars
- Low price
- Harness mode starts at 22 lb
Ask the meadow
Hybrid 3-in-1 or Maestro Sport?
Answers come from each maker's published specs. Safety and health questions link to the agency or medical source.
Which is easier to travel with?
Hybrid 3-in-1: certified for planes, 16 lb. Maestro Sport: certified for planes, 9.6 lb.
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