Britax Marathon ClickTight vs Evenflo REO360
The REO360 is 0.9 in narrower. The REO360 lists for $40 less.
Only the differences are shown.
| Britax Marathon ClickTight | Evenflo REO360 | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Convertible | Convertible |
| List price | $299.99 | $259.99Lowest price |
| Rear-facing weight | 5–40 lb | 4–40 lb |
| Rear-facing height | Up to 49 in | 17–43 in |
| Forward-facing weight | 20–65 lbHighest harness limit | 30–40 lb |
| Forward-facing height | Up to 49 in | 35–43 in |
| Seat weight | 28.5 lb | 23.6 lbLightest |
| Width | 18.5 in | 17.6 inNarrowest |
| Head rule | Rear-facing: when the top of the child's head is at least 1 in. (2.5 cm) below the top of the head restraint/pad. Forward-facing: when the top of the ears are below the top of the head restraint/pad. | Rear-facing: Top of child’s head is at least 2.5 cm (1 in) or more below the top of the Car Seat Headrest or Shell. Forward-facing: Tops of the child’s ears are at or below the top of the Car Seat headrest. |
| Newborn insert | Not listed | Optional Body Pillow and Head Pillow (manual sections); limits not captured. |
| Installation | ClickTight (seat belt) | LATCH rear-facing + tether, seat belt (lap/shoulder) rear-facing + tether, lap belt rear-facing + tether, LATCH forward-facing + tether, seat belt (lap/shoulder) forward-facing + tether, lap belt forward-facing + tether |
| Load leg | No | No |
| Anti-rebound bar | Not listed | No |
| Rotates | No | Yes |
| Harness heights | 14 | Not listed |
| Aircraft label | Certified for aircraft, per the maker | Certified for aircraft, per the maker |
| No added flame retardants | Yes | Not listed |
| Expires after | 10 years | Not listed |
Britax Marathon ClickTight
A convertible seat that rear-faces to 40 lb and forward-faces to 65 lb, installed with Britax's ClickTight belt-lock system.
- ClickTight installation
- 14 harness positions
- Rear-facing to 40 lb
- Heavy at 28.5 lb
- No booster mode
Marathon ClickTight or REO360?
Answers come from each maker's published specs. Safety and health questions link to the agency or medical source.
Which one will my child use longer, the Marathon ClickTight or the REO360?
The Britax Marathon ClickTight: it goes rear-facing, then forward-facing with a harness, up to 65 lb. The REO360 goes rear-facing, then forward-facing with a harness, up to 40 lb. The Marathon ClickTight expires after 10 years.
Which is easier to travel with?
Marathon ClickTight: certified for planes, 28.5 lb. REO360: certified for planes, 23.6 lb.
What does the extra $40 for the Marathon ClickTight get you?
Per the makers, the Marathon ClickTight adds no added flame retardants. Both meet the same federal crash standard.
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