Diono Monterey 6DXT SafePlus High-Back Booster vs Maxi-Cosi RodiSport 2-in-1 Belt-Positioning Booster
The RodiSport 2-in-1 Belt-Positioning Booster lists for $10 less.
Only the differences are shown.
| Diono Monterey 6DXT SafePlus High-Back Booster | Maxi-Cosi RodiSport 2-in-1 Belt-Positioning Booster | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Booster | Booster |
| List price | $209.99 | $199.99Lowest price |
| Booster weight | 40–120 lb | 40–100 lb |
| Booster height | 38–63 in | 43.4–57 in |
| Seat weight | 16.3 lbLightest | 16.8 lb |
| Width | 17.7 in | Not listed |
| Head rule | DO NOT use this child restraint backless unless there is a vehicle headrest for that seating position. | DO NOT use this booster seat if the top of your child's ears are above the top of the booster seat's headrest; DO NOT use the booster seat if your child's head is less than 5 in. (12.7 cm) below the roof of the car. |
| Installation | LATCH | rigid LATCH connectors |
| Load leg | No | No |
| Anti-rebound bar | No | No |
| Rotates | No | No |
| Aircraft label | Not certified for aircraft | Not certified for aircraft |
| Expires after | 8 years | 10 years |
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'
Maxi-Cosi RodiSport 2-in-1 Belt-Positioning Booster
- Maker lists rigid LATCH connectors
- Maker lists a 7-position one-hand headrest
- Product weight 16.8 lbs per maker
Monterey 6DXT SafePlus High-Back Booster or RodiSport 2-in-1 Belt-Positioning Booster?
Answers come from each maker's published specs. Safety and health questions link to the agency or medical source.
Which one will my child use longer, the Monterey 6DXT SafePlus High-Back Booster or the RodiSport 2-in-1 Belt-Positioning Booster?
The Diono Monterey 6DXT SafePlus High-Back Booster: it goes booster, up to 120 lb. The RodiSport 2-in-1 Belt-Positioning Booster goes booster, up to 100 lb. The Monterey 6DXT SafePlus High-Back Booster expires after 8 years.
Which is easier to travel with?
Monterey 6DXT SafePlus High-Back Booster: 16.3 lb. RodiSport 2-in-1 Belt-Positioning Booster: 16.8 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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