Evenflo Chase Plus vs Safety 1st Grand 2-in-1

The Chase Plus lists for $15 less.

Only the differences are shown.

Evenflo Chase PlusSafety 1st Grand 2-in-1
TypeHarness-to-boosterHarness-to-booster
List price$64.99Lowest price$79.99
Forward-facing weight30–40 lb40–65 lbHighest harness limit
Forward-facing height35–43.3 in43.4–49 in
Booster weight40–100 lb40–100 lb
Booster height43.3–57 in43.4–52 in
Seat weight9.5 lbNot listed
Width21.9 inNot listed
Head ruletops of the child's ears are at or below the top of the child restraint headrestNot listed
InstallationLATCH forward-facing + top tether, seat belt forward-facing + top tether, booster: vehicle lap/shoulder belt (lower anchor connectors and tether may also be used)vehicle lap/shoulder belt (booster mode)
Load legNoNo
Anti-rebound barNoNo
RotatesNoNo
Aircraft labelCertified for aircraft, per the makerCertified for aircraft, per the maker
Expires afterNot listed10 years

Evenflo Chase Plus

Evenflo harness-to-booster seat with a forward-facing harness mode and a high-back booster mode. Evenflo lists SKU CS500212344 (Huron Black), a RightFit headrest belt path, two cup holders and a 9.5 lb seat weight.

  • Harness mode and high-back booster mode in one seat
  • 9.5 lb seat weight per Evenflo
  • Two cup holders and a removable machine-washable seat pad
  • Harness mode is limited to 30-40 lbs per Evenflo

Safety 1st Grand 2-in-1

A harness-to-booster seat. Safety 1st lists harness mode at 40 to 65 lb and booster mode at 40 to 100 lb.

  • Low price
  • Slim design, Safety 1st says it fits three across in most vehicles
  • Removable cup holders and washable pad
  • Harness mode starts at 40 lb
Ask the meadow

Chase Plus or Grand 2-in-1?

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?

Chase Plus: certified for planes, 9.5 lb. Grand 2-in-1: certified for planes.

What does the extra $15 for the Grand 2-in-1 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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