Chicco MyFit vs Chicco MyFit Zip
The MyFit lists for $10 less.
Only the differences are shown.
| Chicco MyFit | Chicco MyFit Zip | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Harness-to-booster | Harness-to-booster |
| List price | $239.99Lowest price | $249.99 |
| Forward-facing weight | 26.5–65 lb | 25–65 lb |
| Forward-facing height | Up to 54 in | Up to 54 in |
| Booster weight | 40–100 lb | 40–100 lb |
| Booster height | 44–57 in | 38–57 in |
| Seat weight | 25 lb | 25 lb |
| Width | 17.5 in | 17.5 in |
| Head rule | Harness mode only when 'Harness Straps can be positioned at or above the child's shoulders' (manual Select Harness Mode page); no top-of-head rule found in manual | Harness mode only when 'Harness Straps can be positioned at or above the child's shoulders' (manual Select Harness Mode page); no top-of-head rule found in manual |
| Installation | LATCH forward-facing + top tether (harness, child up to 40 lbs), seat belt forward-facing + top tether (harness), booster: vehicle lap-shoulder belt (LATCH and top tether optional) | LATCH, seat belt |
| Load leg | No | No |
| Anti-rebound bar | No | No |
| Rotates | No | No |
| Harness heights | 9 | 9 |
| Recline positions | 4 | 4 |
| Aircraft label | Certified for aircraft, per the maker | Certified for aircraft, per the maker |
| Expires after | 8 years | 8 years |
Chicco MyFit Zip
A forward-facing harness seat that converts to a high-back booster, with a zip-off cover. Chicco lists a harness range up to 65 lb and a booster range of 40 to 100 lb.
- Harness mode goes to 65 lb
- Chicco says it is certified for aircraft use
- Four recline positions and nine headrest positions
- Price listed inconsistently on Chicco's page
Ask the meadow
MyFit or MyFit Zip?
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?
MyFit: certified for planes, 25 lb. MyFit Zip: certified for planes, 25 lb.
What does the extra $10 for the MyFit Zip 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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