Disney Baby Jive 2-in-1 vs Graco Contender Slim
The Jive 2-in-1 lists for $60 less.
Only the differences are shown.
| Disney Baby Jive 2-in-1 | Graco Contender Slim | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Convertible | Convertible |
| List price | $129.99Lowest price | $189.99 |
| Rear-facing weight | 5–40 lb | 5–40 lb |
| Rear-facing height | 19–40 in | Not listed |
| Forward-facing weight | 22–65 lb | 26.5–65 lb |
| Forward-facing height | 29–49 in | Up to 49 in |
| Seat weight | Not listed | 16 lb |
| Width | Not listed | 18.9 in |
| Head rule | Rear-facing: 'The top of your child's head must be at least 1 in. (2.5 cm) below the top of the car seat.' | Not listed |
| Newborn insert | Head Pillow and Body Pillow (on select models); manual gives no separate weight limit for them | Not listed |
| Installation | LATCH | LATCH |
| Load leg | No | No |
| Anti-rebound bar | No | Not listed |
| Rotates | No | No |
| Harness heights | 5 | 8 |
| Recline positions | Not listed | 2 |
| Aircraft label | Certified for aircraft, per the maker | Not listed |
| Expires after | 10 years | 7 years |
Disney Baby Jive 2-in-1
A Disney-themed Safety 1st convertible car seat.
- Fits 3-across in most cars per maker
- Certified for aircraft
- Removable infant pillows
- Not listed by the maker: seat weight, width and expiration
- 40 lb rear-facing limit
Graco Contender Slim
A fairly light, slim Graco convertible with a no-rethread harness and a 7-year life.
- Light at 16 lb
- Slim for the back seat
- Certified for aircraft
- 40 lb rear-facing limit
- Only 2 recline positions
Ask the meadow
Jive 2-in-1 or Contender Slim?
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?
Jive 2-in-1: certified for planes. Contender Slim: 16 lb.
What does the extra $60 for the Contender Slim 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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