Graco Grows4Me 4-in-1 vs Safety 1st Grow and Go Extend 'n Ride LX All-in-One

The Grow and Go Extend 'n Ride LX All-in-One lists for $20 less.

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Graco Grows4Me 4-in-1Safety 1st Grow and Go Extend 'n Ride LX All-in-One
TypeAll-in-oneAll-in-one
List price$229.99$209.99Lowest price
Rear-facing weight5–40 lb5–40 lb
Rear-facing heightUp to 49 in19–40 in
Forward-facing weight26.5–65 lb30–65 lb
Forward-facing heightUp to 49 in34.4–49 in
Booster weight40–110 lb40–100 lb
Booster height43–57 in43.4–52 in
Seat weight22.5 lbNot listed
Width21.5 inNot listed
Head ruleRear-facing: whose head is at least 1” (2.5 cm) below the headrest adjustment handle. Forward-facing: top of child’s ears must be below top of headrest.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's headrest. Forward-facing: the top of your child's ears MUST be below the top of the car seat's headrest. Booster: the top of your child's ears should never be above the top of the booster seat's headrest.
Newborn insertInfant head support and body support (on select models), use only in the rear-facing mode; body support must be used if shoulders are below the lowest harness setting. No weight limit found in manual text.Head and body pillows, optional, rear-facing mode only; must be used together (manual, OCR). No separate weight limit stated.
InstallationLATCHLATCH rear-facing, seat belt rear-facing, LATCH forward-facing + top tether, seat belt forward-facing + top tether, booster: vehicle lap/shoulder belt
Load legNoNo
Anti-rebound barNoNo
RotatesNoNo
Recline positions63
Aircraft labelCertified for aircraft, per the makerCertified for aircraft, per the maker
Expires after10 years10 years

Graco Grows4Me 4-in-1

Graco all-in-one seat with rear-facing harness, forward-facing harness, highback booster and backless booster modes. Graco lists it as model 2223810 with a 10-position headrest and 6 recline positions.

  • Four modes in one seat
  • Headrest and harness adjust together in one motion
  • Integrated cupholder

Safety 1st Grow and Go Extend 'n Ride LX All-in-One

    Ask the meadow

    Grows4Me 4-in-1 or Grow and Go Extend 'n Ride LX All-in-One?

    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 Grows4Me 4-in-1 or the Grow and Go Extend 'n Ride LX All-in-One?

    The Graco Grows4Me 4-in-1: it goes rear-facing, then forward-facing with a harness, then booster, up to 110 lb. The Grow and Go Extend 'n Ride LX All-in-One goes rear-facing, then forward-facing with a harness, then booster, up to 100 lb. The Grows4Me 4-in-1 expires after 10 years.

    Which is easier to travel with?

    Grows4Me 4-in-1: certified for planes, 22.5 lb. Grow and Go Extend 'n Ride LX All-in-One: certified for planes.

    What does the extra $20 for the Grows4Me 4-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.

    Still wondering? Write to us at hello@cribpicks.com and we'll look it up.