Graco 4Ever DLX Grad 5-in-1 vs Joie Pepper Spin SI Rotating 4-in-1
The 4Ever DLX Grad 5-in-1 is 1.2 in narrower. The 4Ever DLX Grad 5-in-1 lists for $20 less.
Only the differences are shown.
| Graco 4Ever DLX Grad 5-in-1 | Joie Pepper Spin SI Rotating 4-in-1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | All-in-one | All-in-one |
| List price | $429.99Lowest price | $449.99 |
| Rear-facing weight | 4–40 lb | 4–40 lb |
| Rear-facing height | Not listed | Up to 43 in |
| Forward-facing weight | 26.5–65 lb | 30–65 lb |
| Forward-facing height | Up to 49 in | Up to 49 in |
| Booster weight | 40–100 lb | 40–120 lb |
| Booster height | 43–57 in | 43–60 in |
| Seat weight | 24.1 lbLightest | 32.4 lb |
| Width | 18 inNarrowest | 19.2 in |
| Head rule | Not listed | Rear-Facing: The harness straps MUST be AT or JUST BELOW the child’s shoulders, and the top of child’s head MUST be at least 1 in. (2.5 cm) below the top of the child restraint. |
| Newborn insert | Not listed | Infant insert can be used for smaller babies, but MUST be removed once the child reaches 11 lb. (5 kg). |
| Installation | LATCH, seat belt (SnugLock) | LATCH rear-facing (no tether), seat belt (lap/shoulder) rear-facing (no tether), lap belt only rear-facing, seat belt (lap/shoulder) forward-facing + top tether, lap belt only forward-facing + top tether, highback booster: vehicle lap/shoulder belt with lower anchor attachments, backless booster: vehicle lap/shoulder belt |
| Load leg | No | No |
| Anti-rebound bar | No | No |
| Rotates | No | Yes |
| Harness heights | 10 | 15 |
| Recline positions | 6 | 4 |
| Aircraft label | Not listed | Not certified for aircraft |
| Expires after | 10 years | 10 years |
Graco 4Ever DLX Grad 5-in-1
A slimmer 4Ever DLX with SnugLock install and a removable seat belt trainer mode as a fifth stage.
- SnugLock install in about a minute
- 18 in width
- Five modes including seat belt trainer
- Rear-facing limit is 40 lb
- List price $429.99
Joie Pepper Spin SI Rotating 4-in-1
A 360 degree rotating four-mode seat that goes from rear-facing through harness, high-back booster and backless booster.
- 360 degree rotation
- Four recline positions
- Four modes from 4 to 120 lb
- Rear-facing stops at 40 lb
4Ever DLX Grad 5-in-1 or Pepper Spin SI Rotating 4-in-1?
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 4Ever DLX Grad 5-in-1 or the Pepper Spin SI Rotating 4-in-1?
The Joie Pepper Spin SI Rotating 4-in-1: it goes rear-facing, then forward-facing with a harness, then booster, up to 120 lb. The 4Ever DLX Grad 5-in-1 goes rear-facing, then forward-facing with a harness, then booster, up to 100 lb. The Pepper Spin SI Rotating 4-in-1 expires after 10 years.
Which is easier to travel with?
4Ever DLX Grad 5-in-1: 24.1 lb. Pepper Spin SI Rotating 4-in-1: 32.4 lb. Neither lists aircraft certification.
What does the extra $20 for the Pepper Spin SI Rotating 4-in-1 get you?
Per the makers, the Pepper Spin SI Rotating 4-in-1 adds rotation. Both meet the same federal crash standard.
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