Graco SnugRide DLX with Load Leg vs Graco SnugRide SnugLock LX

The SnugRide DLX with Load Leg lists for $10 less.

Only the differences are shown.

Graco SnugRide DLX with Load LegGraco SnugRide SnugLock LX
TypeInfant car seatInfant car seat
List price$269.99Lowest price$279.99
Rear-facing weight4–30 lb4–30 lb
Rear-facing heightUp to 32 inUp to 32 in
Seat weight8.4 lb8 lbLightest
WidthNot listed15.51 in
InstallationSnugLock with seat belt, LATCH (InRight LATCH)SnugLock with seat belt, LATCH (InRight LATCH)
Load legYesNot listed
Recline positions44
Works with strollersGraco strollers via one-step connection; see Graco's compatibility chartClick Connect Graco strollers; see Graco's compatibility chart
Expires after7 years7 years

Graco SnugRide DLX with Load Leg

Graco infant carrier paired with a load leg base. Rated 4-30 lb and up to 32 in.

  • Load leg on the base
  • Carrier about 8.4 lb
  • SnugLock install
  • 30 lb limit
  • Load leg base is heavy (about 17.7 lb with seat)

Graco SnugRide SnugLock LX

A narrow Graco infant carrier with SnugLock install and TrueShield side-impact padding. Rated 4-30 lb and up to 32 in.

  • Narrow at about 15.5 in
  • Carrier about 8 lb
  • SnugLock install in under a minute (per Graco)
  • 30 lb limit
  • Priced at $279.99
Ask the meadow

SnugRide DLX with Load Leg or SnugRide SnugLock LX?

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?

SnugRide DLX with Load Leg: 8.4 lb. SnugRide SnugLock LX: 8 lb. Neither lists aircraft certification.

What does the extra $10 for the SnugRide SnugLock LX 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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