Babyark Classic vs Römer Veni
The Veni lists for $190.01 less.
Only the differences are shown.
| Babyark Classic | Römer Veni | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Convertible | Convertible |
| List price | $790 | $599.99Lowest price |
| Rear-facing weight | 4–50 lb | 5–50 lb |
| Rear-facing height | 17–49 in | Up to 49 in |
| Forward-facing weight | 26.5–65 lb | 30–65 lb |
| Forward-facing height | 30–49 in | Up to 49 in |
| Seat weight | 27 lbLightest | 28 lb |
| Base weight | 18 lb | Not listed |
| Width | 17 in | 17 in |
| Newborn insert | Infant Insert cushions: 'For infants up to 11 lbs. (5 kg) you must use the Infant Insert cushions to achieve the correct harness fit.' 'Discontinue use of Infant Insert cushions when child is more than 11 lbs. (5 kg).' | Three infant inserts: head + middle infant insert 'MAY be used with children weighing 5-20 lbs (2.3- 9.1 kg) rear-facing'; 'The provided lower infant insert must be used for children weighing 22 lbs (10 kg) or less in a rear-facing position.' |
| Installation | Rigid LATCH, Seat belt, Top tether | seat belt (SecureLoc), LATCH |
| Load leg | Yes | No |
| Anti-rebound bar | Yes | Yes |
| Rotates | No | No |
| Harness heights | Not listed | 14 |
| Recline positions | 9 | 6 |
| Aircraft label | Certified for aircraft, per the maker | Certified for aircraft, per the maker |
| No added flame retardants | Yes | Not listed |
| Expires after | Not listed | 10 years |
Römer Veni
A slim 17-inch convertible with a 50 lb US rear-facing limit and a belt-tightening SecureLoc system.
- Slim 17 in width
- 14 harness height positions adjusted one-handed
- SecureLoc tightens the seat belt
- Heavy at 28 lb
- List price $599.99
Ask the meadow
Classic or Veni?
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?
Classic: certified for planes, 27 lb. Veni: certified for planes, 28 lb.
What does the extra $190.01 for the Classic get you?
Per the makers, the Classic adds a load leg, no added flame retardants. Both meet the same federal crash standard.
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