Bugaboo Turtle Air Shield by Nuna vs Clek Liing
The Liing is 0.4 in narrower. The Liing lists for $49.01 less.
Only the differences are shown.
| Bugaboo Turtle Air Shield by Nuna | Clek Liing | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Infant car seat | Infant car seat |
| List price | $649 | $599.99Lowest price |
| Rear-facing weight | 4–30 lb | 4–30 lb |
| Rear-facing height | Up to 30 in | Up to 32 in |
| Seat weight | 8.8 lbLightest | 9 lb |
| Base weight | Not listed | 17 lb |
| Width | 17.32 in | 16.9 inNarrowest |
| Base included | Yes | Yes |
| Newborn insert | Removable merino wool mix baby insert (limit not stated) | Newborn Body Support System (page; no limit stated) |
| Installation | Not listed | rigid LATCH, seat belt (belt-tensioning), baseless (European belt path) |
| Load leg | Not listed | Yes |
| Rotates | No | No |
| Recline positions | 4 | 7 |
| Works with strollers | Bugaboo strollers (adapters needed) | Baby Jogger, BabyZen, Bugaboo, Bumbleride, Silver Cross, Stokke, Thule, UPPAbaby via Maxi-Cosi adapters |
| Stroller adapters | Bugaboo car seat adapters for the specific stroller (sold separately) | Maxi-Cosi-type car seat adapters made by each stroller brand (page) |
| Aircraft label | Not listed | Certified for aircraft, per the maker |
| No added flame retardants | Not listed | Yes |
| Expires after | Not listed | 9 years |
Bugaboo Turtle Air Shield by Nuna
A very light infant seat sold with a four-position recline base, with a merino-wool-mix infant insert and a UPF 50+ canopy.
- 8.8 lb carrier
- Recline base included
- Works with Bugaboo strollers via adapters
- Rides to 30 lb and 30 in only
- List price $649
Clek Liing
A narrow infant carrier with rigid LATCH, a metal load leg and flame-retardant-free fabrics.
- Narrow for 3-across
- Load leg
- 9-year life
- List price $599.99
- 30 lb limit
Turtle Air Shield by Nuna or Liing?
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?
Turtle Air Shield by Nuna: 8.8 lb. Liing: certified for planes, installs without a base, 9 lb.
What does the extra $49.01 for the Turtle Air Shield by Nuna get you?
No extra listed feature from the ones we track (load leg, anti-rebound bar, rotation, flame retardants). Compare fabrics, ease of install, and fit in your car. Both meet the same federal crash standard.
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