Inspired by Drive Spirit Plus vs Special Tomato Soft-Touch Booster

Side-by-side specs from each maker.

Only the differences are shown.

Inspired by Drive Spirit PlusSpecial Tomato Soft-Touch Booster
TypeAdaptive car seat, car bed, or vestAdaptive car seat, car bed, or vest
PriceInspired by Drive site: 'Starting at $4,345.97Not listed
How to get it (maker)Usually through a medical equipment dealer with a prescriptionUsually through a medical equipment dealer with a prescription
Model numberCSS-2400M, CSS-2400L, CSS-2401M, CSS-2401L (with color suffixes) per Drive shopNot listed
Min. weight25 lb51 lb
Max. weight130 lb130 lb
Max. height66 in65 in
SizesPlus Medium (product weight 30 lb, seat depth 12 in, 16 in with extender, inside seat width 17 in front / 15 in back) and Plus Large (33 lb, same depth, inside seat width 19 in front / 15 in back); overall width 21.5 in, back height 28 in, shoulder width 18 inSmall: 51-90 lb, user height 40-56 in, inside seat 11.5 in deep x 12 in wide, seat weight 13 lb; Large: 81-130 lb, user height 50-65 in, inside seat 13.5 in deep x 14 in wide, seat weight 15 lb
DimensionsBoth sizes: overall width 21.5, back height 28, seat depth 12 (16 with extender)Small overall 16 d x 16 w x 34
Standards (maker)Not listedThe Booster Car Seat passed the FMVSS 213 (US Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 213)
What's includedPackage includes hip and trunk supports, abductor and seat depth extenderNot listed
Maker's warningsNot listed6-year expiration date for transportation use; use the vehicle shoulder/lap belt to secure the occupant; the included trunk and pelvic harness is for positioning only; not tested for school bus seat installation.

Inspired by Drive Spirit Plus

Open-shell car seat with swing-away hip and trunk supports, in medium and large.

  • Five colors
  • No age limit stated

Special Tomato Soft-Touch Booster

Booster-style car seat from Special Tomato in Small and Large with optional bases.

  • FMVSS 213 wording and size limits
  • Several base options
  • Several base choices to sort out