Deuter Kid Comfort
The Deuter Kid Comfort is rated for a child up to 48.5 lb, has 1 carry positions, and weighs 7.1 lb, per Deuter. Deuter's mid-range framed hiking carrier with the Aircomfort ventilated mesh back and a 14-liter storage area.
- $330List price
- ?–48.5 lbChild weight
- 1Positions
- 7.12 lbCarrier weight
How the Kid Comfort stacks up
Against the 15 hiking and backpack carriers we track. The shaded band is where the middle half of them fall; the dot is this one.
Above the 40 lb most hiking and backpack carriers list.
Within the typical range for hiking and backpack carriers (5.8 lb to 7.7 lb).
Within the typical range for hiking and backpack carriers ($269.99 to $390).
What sets the Kid Comfort apart
Measured against the 15 hiking and backpack carriers we compare, from each maker's published specs.
- Highest weight limitof the 14 hiking and backpack carriers with it published: 48.5 lb
- Weight: 7.1 lbin the middle half of the 13 hiking and backpack carriers that publish it (5.8 lb to 7.7 lb)
Next to its closest matches
- Osprey Poco LTNext to it, the Kid Comfort is 8.5 lb higher limit; 1.6 lb heavier.
- Deuter Kid Comfort Active SLNext to it, the Kid Comfort is 1.3 lb heavier; $50 more.
- Deuter Kid Comfort ProNext to it, the Kid Comfort is 0.7 lb lighter; $60 less.
How the Kid Comfort carries
Deuter lists it for a child up to 48.5 lb.
| Kid Comfort, per Deuter | Hiking and backpack carriers that list it | |
|---|---|---|
| Back | Yes | 17 of 17 |
| Newborn use without an insert | No | 0 of 15 |
Listed features
- Maker lists 22 kg child limit
- 14 L storage
- Wide adjustment range for wearers
Worth checking
- Heavy at about 7.1 lb
Where to buy the Kid Comfort
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- Check for recalls: Search the agency's recall list with the model number and date code from the label: CPSC recall search.
- Carrier use: see the AAP's baby carrier page. Check the label and the maker's instructions, and ask your pediatrician about your child.
Full specs
| Deuter Kid Comfort | |
|---|---|
| Type | Hiking carrier |
| List price | $330 |
| Child weight | Up to 48.5 lb |
| Newborn without insert | No |
| Carry positions | Back |
| Carrier weight | 7.12 lb |
| Fabric | 210D PA (polyamide) |
| Sizes | Wearer body height 158-195 cm (about 62-77 in); back length |
| Frame | Flexi spring steel frame (Aircomfort back system); aluminum frame stand |
| Storage | 14 liters; main compartment with zip-out divider, 3 outer pockets |
Compare the Kid Comfort with
How each closest rival differs from the Kid Comfort, from the makers' specs.
- OspreyPoco LTup to 40 lb1 positions$340
- 8.5 lb lower limit
- 1.6 lb lighter
- $10 more
- DeuterKid Comfort Active SLup to 48.5 lb1 positions$280
- 1.3 lb lighter
- $50 less
- DeuterKid Comfort Proup to 48.5 lb1 positions$390
- 0.7 lb heavier
- $60 more
- KeltyJourney PerfectFITup to 40 lb1 positions$299.95
- 8.5 lb lower limit
- 0.7 lb lighter
- $30.10 less
Kid Comfort: questions answered
From Deuter's published specs, last checked 2026-11-08.
What weight is the Deuter Kid Comfort for?
The maker lists it for babies and children up to 48.5 lb. Carrier use: see the AAP's baby carrier page. Check the label and the maker's instructions, and ask your pediatrician about your child.
Can you use the Deuter Kid Comfort with a newborn?
The maker says a newborn needs an infant insert or a different setting. Check the manual before using it with a newborn.
What positions does the Deuter Kid Comfort have?
Back. Some positions have their own minimum age or weight in the manual.
How much does the Deuter Kid Comfort weigh?
The carrier itself weighs 7.12 lb. The lightest hiking we track is the phil&teds Parade at 4.4 lb.
What's the difference between the Deuter Kid Comfort and the Osprey Poco LT?
By the maker specs, the Kid Comfort carries up to 48.5 lb vs 40 lb, the Poco LT is lighter, the Kid Comfort lists for $10 less. See them side by side.
Still wondering? Write to us at hello@cribpicks.com and we'll look it up.
More hiking and backpack carriers
- KeltyJourney PerfectFIT Signatureup to 40 lb1 positions$369.95
- phil&tedsEscapeup to 40 lb1 positions$269.99
- ThuleSaplingup to 40 lb1 positions$399.95
- KeltyJourney PerfectFIT Eliteup to 40 lb1 positions$399.95
- DeuterKid Comfort Active1 positions$280$280
- OspreyPoco SLTup to 40 lb1 positions$250
Where these specs come from
Last checked 2026-11-08. Spot something wrong? Tell us. Read our editorial and safety policy and corrections.