Baby Trend Passport Switch vs Contours Element
Side-by-side specs from each maker.
Only the differences are shown.
| Baby Trend Passport Switch | Contours Element | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | Not listed | 42.5 lb |
| Folded size | Not listed | 16 × 28.9 × 33.5 in9.0 cu ft |
| Open size | 40 × 24.8 × 43 in | 46 × 28.9 × 41.5 in |
| Seat holds up to | 50 lbHolds the most | 40 lb |
| From birth? | Yes, seat lies flat | Yes, with bassinet (sold separately) |
| Seat faces you or the world | Yes | Yes |
| Converts to a double | No | Yes |
| Car seats | Baby Trend EZ-Lift / EZ-Lift PLUS / Secure-Lift infant car seats | Not listed |
| Car seat adapters | Not listed | Contours Element adapters ($59.99 each) for Britax, Chicco, Cybex/Maxi-Cosi/Nuna, Graco infant car seats; Element Pramette ($229.99) and Pramette Adapter ($49.99) |
| In the box | Phone holder, flex-grip cup holder | Seat, tote |
| Sold as a travel system | Passport Switch Modular (6-in-1) Travel System with EZ-Lift PLUS | Not listed |
| Warranty | Not listed | 1 year |
| Released | 2023 | Not listed |
| Handlebar height | Not listed | Adjustable |
Ask the meadow
Passport Switch or Element?
Answers come from each maker's published specs. Safety and health questions link to the agency or medical source.
Can both be used from birth?
Passport Switch: Yes, seat lies flat. Element: Yes, with bassinet (sold separately).
Which one lasts longer?
The Passport Switch seat holds more: 50 lb versus 40 lb.
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