Diono Monterey 4DXT vs Diono Monterey 6DXT SafePlus High-Back Booster
The Monterey 6DXT SafePlus High-Back Booster is 2.8 in narrower. The Monterey 4DXT lists for $10 less.
Only the differences are shown.
| Diono Monterey 4DXT | Diono Monterey 6DXT SafePlus High-Back Booster | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Booster | Booster |
| List price | $199.99Lowest price | $209.99 |
| Booster weight | 40–120 lb | 40–120 lb |
| Booster height | 38–63 in | 38–63 in |
| Seat weight | 18.3 lb | 16.3 lbLightest |
| Width | 20.5 in | 17.7 inNarrowest |
| Head rule | Not listed | DO NOT use this child restraint backless unless there is a vehicle headrest for that seating position. |
| Installation | automotive steel LATCH connectors with two easy-ad | LATCH |
| Load leg | Not listed | No |
| Anti-rebound bar | Not listed | No |
| Rotates | Not listed | No |
| Aircraft label | Not certified for aircraft | Not certified for aircraft |
| Expires after | 8 years | 8 years |
Diono Monterey 4DXT
- Maker lists automotive steel LATCH connectors and two easy-adjust LATCH straps
- Maker lists an 11-position headrest and a backrest that expands up to 6.5 in (16.5 cm)
- Converts to backless booster with detachable back per maker
- Maker states Diono booster seats are not meant to be used on airplane
Diono Monterey 6DXT SafePlus High-Back Booster
High-back belt-positioning booster from Diono with LATCH connectors; the backless mode requires a vehicle headrest.
- Lists a 40-120 lb range
- LATCH connectors for attaching the booster
- Backless use is allowed with a vehicle headrest
- Maker states it cannot be used on an airplane
- Maker's age guidance is only 'typically five years'
Ask the meadow
Monterey 4DXT or Monterey 6DXT SafePlus High-Back Booster?
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?
Monterey 4DXT: 18.3 lb. Monterey 6DXT SafePlus High-Back Booster: 16.3 lb. Neither lists aircraft certification.
What does the extra $10 for the Monterey 6DXT SafePlus High-Back Booster 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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