Cybex Aton G2 Swivel vs Doona
The Doona Car Seat & Stroller is 0.1 in narrower. The Aton G2 Swivel lists for $0.05 less.
Only the differences are shown.
| Cybex Aton G2 Swivel | Doona Doona Car Seat & Stroller | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Infant car seat | Infant car seat |
| List price | $549.95Lowest price | $550 |
| Rear-facing weight | 4–30 lb | 4–30 lb |
| Rear-facing height | Up to 32 in | Up to 32 in |
| Seat weight | 9 lbLightest | 17.2 lb |
| Base weight | Not listed | 10.4 lb |
| Width | 17.5 in | 17.4 inNarrowest |
| Head rule | Top of child's head is a minimum of 1 in (2.5 cm) below the top of the Infant Car Seat or Headrest, WHICHEVER IS HIGHER. | Use while the top of the child's head is 1 inch (2.5 cm) or more below the top edge of the seat (manual: stop using if the top of the child's head is less than 1 inch (2.5 cm) from the top edge). |
| Base included | Yes | Yes |
| Newborn insert | Infant Insert included (product page); FAQ recommends use until 11 lbs or about 3 months | Infant Insert: 'ALWAYS secure your child ... WITH the Infant Insert if your child weighs below 11 lbs (5 kg)' or shoulders below lowest strap level; remove when shoulders are above the lowest shoulder strap slots. Head support also included. |
| Installation | LATCH, seat belt, baseless (locking belt) | LATCH base (rear-facing only), baseless |
| Load leg | Yes | No |
| Anti-rebound bar | Yes | Yes |
| Rotates | Yes | No |
| Harness heights | 11 | Not listed |
| Works with strollers | Cybex strollers with included adapters; other brands only with their own adapters | Built-in; converts to a stroller (no separate stroller needed) |
| Stroller adapters | Other brands: maker says select stroller brands accommodate Cybex infant seats with their own adapters (no list given) | Not listed |
| Handle in the car | Not listed | ALWAYS engage the handle in Position C when traveling in a vehicle. |
| Aircraft label | Certified for aircraft, per the maker | Certified for aircraft, per the maker |
| No added flame retardants | Yes | Not listed |
| Expires after | 6 years | Not listed |
Cybex Aton G2 Swivel
The Aton G2 with a 180-degree swivel base, load leg and anti-rebound bar.
- 180-degree swivel base
- Load leg and anti-rebound bar
- 30 lb limit
- List price $549.95
Doona
An infant car seat with fold-out wheels that turns into a stroller. It is a one-piece travel system for quick trips.
- Becomes a stroller without a separate frame
- Good for travel and rideshare
- FAA aircraft approval per maker
- Heavy at 17.2 lb
- 30 lb maximum
Aton G2 Swivel or Doona Car Seat & Stroller?
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?
Aton G2 Swivel: certified for planes, installs without a base, 9 lb. Doona Car Seat & Stroller: certified for planes, installs without a base, 17.2 lb.
What does the extra $0.05 for the Doona Car Seat & Stroller 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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