Graco SnugRide SnugFit LX vs Maxi-Cosi Mico Luxe
Side-by-side specs from each maker.
Only the differences are shown.
| Graco SnugRide SnugFit LX | Maxi-Cosi Mico Luxe | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Infant car seat | Infant car seat |
| Rear-facing weight | 4–30 lb | 4–30 lb |
| Rear-facing height | Up to 30 in | Up to 32 in |
| Seat weight | 9 lb | Not listed |
| Base weight | 7.4 lb | Not listed |
| Width | 17.5 in | Not listed |
| Head rule | Top of Head MUST BE AT LEAST 1" (2.5 cm) BELOW the Top of the Car Seat | The top of your child's head must be at least 1 in. (2.5 cm) below the top of the car seat. |
| Newborn insert | Body support (accessory on select models): 'The body support can ONLY be used for infants 12 lb (5 kg) or less.' Buckle can be shortened for low birth weight infants (minimum weight 4 lb). | Infant head support ('You may remove it for bigger infants') and body pillow; manual gives no weight limit |
| Installation | SnugLock technology with vehicle seat belt, LATCH (InRight LATCH) | LATCH lower anchor belt (with base), vehicle belt (with base), vehicle lap or lap/shoulder belt (without base) |
| Load leg | Not listed | No |
| Anti-rebound bar | Yes | Not listed |
| Rotates | Not listed | No |
| Recline positions | 5 | Not listed |
| Works with strollers | Graco strollers (attaches with a one-step secure connection) | Gia XP, Siena CP (sold together as travel systems) |
| Handle in the car | Handle Has 4 Positions (A-D). 'Carry handle MUST be upright in position A when carrying. Handle can be in any position when used in the vehicle.' | The carry handle must be upright and locked when carrying and when installed in the vehicle. |
| Aircraft label | Certified for aircraft, per the maker | Certified for aircraft, per the maker |
| Expires after | 7 years | 8 years |
Graco SnugRide SnugFit LX
Rear-facing-only infant seat from Graco with SnugLock installation, an anti-rebound bar and an adjustable base.
- Maker lists 5 base recline positions
- Installs by vehicle seat belt or LATCH
- Maker lists an anti-rebound bar
- Manual PDF not opened
Ask the meadow
SnugRide SnugFit LX or Mico Luxe?
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 SnugFit LX: certified for planes, 9 lb. Mico Luxe: certified for planes, installs without a base.
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