Deuter Kid Comfort vs Deuter Kid Comfort Active SL

The Kid Comfort Active SL lists for $50 less.

Only the differences are shown.

Deuter Kid ComfortDeuter Kid Comfort Active SL
TypeHiking carrierHiking carrier
List price$330$280Lowest price
Child weightUp to 48.5 lbUp to 48.5 lb
Newborn without insertNoNo
Carry positionsBackBack
Carrier weight7.12 lb5.84 lbLightest
Fabric210D PA (polyamide)210D PA (polyamide)
SizesWearer body height 158-195 cm (about 62-77 in); back lengthSL (women's fit); wearer body height 158-178 cm
FrameFlexi spring steel frame (Aircomfort back system); aluminum frame standSturdy aluminum frame (Lite back system)
Storage14 liters; main compartment with zip-out divider, 3 outer pockets12 liters

Deuter Kid Comfort

Deuter's mid-range framed hiking carrier with the Aircomfort ventilated mesh back and a 14-liter storage area.

  • Maker lists 22 kg child limit
  • 14 L storage
  • Wide adjustment range for wearers
  • Heavy at about 7.1 lb

Deuter Kid Comfort Active SL

The SL (women's fit) version of Deuter's lighter Kid Comfort Active, for wearers 158-178 cm tall.

  • Lighter at about 5.8 lb
  • Shorter fit range for smaller wearers
  • Maker lists 22 kg child limit
  • Smaller wearer height range
Ask the meadow

Kid Comfort or Kid Comfort Active SL?

Answers come from each maker's published specs. Safety and health questions link to the agency or medical source.

Which is lighter?

The Kid Comfort Active SL weighs 5.84 lb, versus 7.12 lb for the Kid Comfort.

Is the Kid Comfort Active SL cheaper than the Kid Comfort?

Yes. $280 versus $330 list price.

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