Graco SlimFit 3-in-1 vs Safety 1st EverSlim 4-in-1
Side-by-side specs from each maker.
Only the differences are shown.
| Graco SlimFit 3-in-1 | Safety 1st EverSlim 4-in-1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | All-in-one | All-in-one |
| List price | $229.99 | $229.99 |
| Rear-facing weight | 5–40 lb | 5–40 lb |
| Rear-facing height | Up to 49 in | 19–40 in |
| Forward-facing weight | 26.5–65 lb | 30–65 lb |
| Forward-facing height | Up to 49 in | 34.4–49 in |
| Booster weight | 40–100 lb | 40–100 lb |
| Booster height | 43–57 in | 43.4–57 in |
| Seat weight | 19.47 lb | Not listed |
| Width | 19.9 in | Not listed |
| Head rule | Rear-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. Backless: the top of your child's ears should never be above the top of the vehicle seat back or vehicle headrest. |
| Newborn insert | Infant Head Support and Body Support (on select models) can be used ONLY for children weighing less than 20 lb (9 kg); body support must be used if shoulders are below the lowest harness setting. | Head pillow and body pillow, optional, rear-facing mode only; must be used together (EverSlim manual). |
| Installation | LATCH | LATCH rear-facing, seat belt rear-facing, LATCH forward-facing + top tether, seat belt forward-facing + top tether, booster: vehicle lap/shoulder belt |
| Load leg | No | No |
| Anti-rebound bar | No | No |
| Rotates | No | No |
| Harness heights | Not listed | 10 |
| Recline positions | 4 | 5 |
| Aircraft label | Certified for aircraft, per the maker | Certified for aircraft, per the maker |
| Expires after | 10 years | 10 years |
Graco SlimFit 3-in-1
Graco narrow all-in-one seat with rear-facing harness, forward-facing harness and highback booster modes. Graco lists model 2215455 with push-button InRight LATCH, 10 headrest positions and 4 recline positions.
- Three modes in one seat
- Cup holders rotate away; Graco says this makes the seat up to 10% slimmer
- Push-button InRight LATCH
Safety 1st EverSlim 4-in-1
Four-mode Safety 1st seat with rear-facing, forward-facing and belt-positioning/backless booster modes, 5-position recline and a 10-position headrest and harness.
- 5-position recline
- Booster mode listed to 100 lb
- Maker notes not all children will comfortably fit the full ranges
Ask the meadow
SlimFit 3-in-1 or EverSlim 4-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?
SlimFit 3-in-1: certified for planes, 19.5 lb. EverSlim 4-in-1: certified for planes.
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