Cybex Cloud G Lux vs Evenflo LiteMax DLX
Side-by-side specs from each maker.
Only the differences are shown.
| Cybex Cloud G Lux | Evenflo LiteMax DLX | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Infant car seat | Infant car seat |
| Rear-facing weight | 4–35 lb | 4–35 lb |
| Rear-facing height | 17–32 in | Up to 32 in |
| Seat weight | 12 lb | 9 lbLightest |
| Width | 17.6 in | Not listed |
| Head rule | Top of child's head is a minimum of 2.5 cm (1 in) below the top of the Infant Car Seat or Headrest, whichever is higher (manual) | Not listed |
| Base included | Yes | Not listed |
| Newborn insert | Infant Insert: manual says until the baby weighs about 5 kg (11 lbs) or about 3 months | Not listed |
| Installation | rigid LATCH (with base), lap-shoulder belt (with base), lap belt only (with base), lap-shoulder belt (carrier only, without base), lap-shoulder belt (without base, alternate method), lap belt only (without base) | LATCH, bubble level included |
| Load leg | Yes | Yes |
| Anti-rebound bar | Yes | Not listed |
| Rotates | No | Not listed |
| Works with strollers | Any CYBEX stroller with included adapters (product page FAQ) | Not listed |
| Handle in the car | Manual: 'The Handle has four locked positions': 1 Carrying, 2 Intermediate, 3 Intermediate, 4 Resting; 'ALWAYS have the handle locked while using this child restraint in a vehicle.' | Not listed |
| Aircraft label | Certified for aircraft, per the maker | Not listed |
| Expires after | 6 years | Not listed |
Evenflo LiteMax DLX
A lightweight rear-facing-only infant carrier from Evenflo's LiteMax line, shown with a SafeZone load leg base. Evenflo lists it for 4-35 lb and up to 32 in.
- 35 lb weight limit gives more rear-facing time than 30 lb seats
- Carrier is about 9 lb
- Evenflo's page leaves out width, harness positions, expiration and price
Ask the meadow
Cloud G Lux or LiteMax DLX?
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?
Cloud G Lux: certified for planes, installs without a base, 12 lb. LiteMax DLX: 9 lb.
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