Safety 1st Grow and Go Extend 'n Ride LX All-in-One vs Safety 1st SlimRide 4-in-1
The SlimRide 4-in-1 lists for $10 less.
Only the differences are shown.
| Safety 1st Grow and Go Extend 'n Ride LX All-in-One | Safety 1st SlimRide 4-in-1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | All-in-one | All-in-one |
| List price | $209.99 | $199.99Lowest price |
| Rear-facing weight | 5–40 lb | 5–40 lb |
| Rear-facing height | 19–40 in | 19–40 in |
| Forward-facing weight | 30–65 lb | 30–65 lb |
| Forward-facing height | 34.4–49 in | 34.4–49 in |
| Booster weight | 40–100 lb | 40–100 lb |
| Booster height | 43.4–52 in | From 43.4 in |
| Head rule | 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. | 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. High-back booster: the top of your child's ears should never be above the top of the booster seat's headrest. |
| Newborn insert | Head and body pillows, optional, rear-facing mode only; must be used together (manual, OCR). No separate weight limit stated. | Not listed |
| Installation | LATCH rear-facing, seat belt rear-facing, LATCH forward-facing + top tether, seat belt forward-facing + top tether, booster: vehicle lap/shoulder belt | 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 | 3 | 5 |
| Aircraft label | Certified for aircraft, per the maker | Certified for aircraft, per the maker |
| Expires after | 10 years | 10 years |
Safety 1st SlimRide 4-in-1
Four-mode Safety 1st seat with rear-facing, forward-facing, belt-positioning booster and backless booster modes, a 10-position headrest and harness and a 5-position recline.
- 5-position recline
- Booster mode listed to 100 lb
Ask the meadow
Grow and Go Extend 'n Ride LX All-in-One or SlimRide 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?
Grow and Go Extend 'n Ride LX All-in-One: certified for planes. SlimRide 4-in-1: certified for planes.
What does the extra $10 for the Grow and Go Extend 'n Ride LX All-in-One 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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