Cybex Cloud G Pro vs Maxi-Cosi Peri 180
The Peri 180 lists for $49.96 less.
Only the differences are shown.
| Cybex Cloud G Pro | Maxi-Cosi Peri 180 | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Infant car seat | Infant car seat |
| List price | $549.95 | $499.99Lowest price |
| Rear-facing weight | 4–30 lb | 4–30 lb |
| Rear-facing height | Up to 32 in | Up to 32 in |
| Seat weight | 12 lb | Not listed |
| Width | 17.6 in | Not listed |
| 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 | The top of your child's head MUST be at least 1 in. (2.5 cm) below the top of the car seat's headrest. |
| Base included | Yes | Yes |
| Newborn insert | Infant Insert: manual recommends using it until the child weighs about 11 lbs (5 kg) or about 3 months | Head pillow and body pillow (on select models); manual gives no weight limit |
| Installation | rigid LATCH, baseless (locking belt) | LATCH (base), seat belt, baseless (taxi mode belt paths) |
| Load leg | Yes | Yes |
| Anti-rebound bar | Yes | Yes |
| Rotates | No | Yes |
| Harness heights | 12 | 6 |
| Recline positions | Not listed | 5 |
| Works with strollers | Cybex strollers with included adapters; other brands only with their own adapters | Maxi-Cosi Siena CP, Zelia, Tayla Max, Gia XP; FAQ also names Adorra and Maxi Taxi XT |
| 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 | Manual: 'ALWAYS have the Handle in one of the four LOCKED position while using this Child Restraint in a vehicle.' Positions: 1 Carry, 2 Intermediate, 3 Intermediate, 4 Resting. | The carry handle MUST be upright and locked when carrying and when installed in the vehicle. |
| Aircraft label | Certified for aircraft, per the maker | Certified for aircraft, per the maker |
| No added flame retardants | Yes | Yes |
| Expires after | 6 years | 8 years |
Cybex Cloud G Pro
A Cybex infant carrier with a near-flat recline mode outside the car, rigid LATCH and a load-leg, anti-rebound base.
- Recline mode outside the car
- Load leg and anti-rebound base
- 12-position headrest
- Heavy 12 lb carrier
- 30 lb limit
Maxi-Cosi Peri 180
An infant carrier that turns 180 degrees toward the person loading it, which can reduce twisting and reaching. The base has a load leg and anti-rebound bar.
- 180 degree rotation of the carrier toward the caregiver
- Load leg and anti-rebound bar
- 6 harness positions, 5 recline positions
- List price $499.99
- 30 lb maximum
Cloud G Pro or Peri 180?
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 Pro: certified for planes, installs without a base, 12 lb. Peri 180: certified for planes, installs without a base.
What does the extra $49.96 for the Cloud G Pro 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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