The best car seat Car Seats Newborn

Consult a certified child passenger security technician (CPST) prior to purchasing an infant car seat for your newborn. They can help you find the most suitable car seats for your child.

Infant-only car seat are only designed for babies. They can only be used in the rear-facing position. Some snap into strollers for easy transport.

Axkid One i-Size

The Axkid One i-Size is a rear-facing car seat that can be used from birth until age 6 (with the newborn insert in the One+). It is made of sturdy plastics and metal, as well as a sturdy base. The headrest can be adjusted with one button. This lets older children have more leg room. The side impact protection is a bit difficult to get on, but it seems to work and is easy to use.

The seat is simple to fit - there are 6 self-explanatory steps and an anti-rotation bar which clicks into place when you fold down the support leg - it's a very quick process and should only take 30 seconds if you've practiced. It's also very lightweight which makes it easier to maneuver. The ISOFIX connectors easily slide into the car's Isofix points and there's an integrated audio cue to let you know if the seat is in a good position.

The Axkid One 2 upgrade is a popular Axkid ONE. It has more than 150 improvements that are hidden on the inside. They make the car seat more comfortable and safer for your child. It's the only rear-facing ISOFIX car seat that has a weight/height restriction of 23kg/125cm. It is i-Size Plus certified, which is the highest safety standard. It comes with a long backrest that allows you to keep your child facing rear for longer. Research shows that this is the safest method of travel.

Cybex Cloud T

The Cybex Cloud T car seat is sleek and bold. It has a lot to offer. It is compatible with i-Size and the travel system. It also features an unidirectional 180deg swivel entry (when coupled with an optional Base T ISOfix base). This makes it easier to take your child in and out of the vehicle. It also has a Newborn Inlay which promotes a nearly flat lying position for premature babies and newborns. This is safer and reduces respiratory difficulties. However it can be removed as your baby grows. Additionally, it has Linear Side-impact Protection which reduces up to 25% of impact forces and directs them away from your little one in the event of a crash.

Superior comfort is guaranteed with the breathable fabrics and adjustable sun canopy that allows your baby to have a comfortable ride. The sophisticated air ventilation system is designed to ensure the temperature at a steady level and ensure your child is cool throughout long journeys.

Moreover, the XXL Sun Canopy is made from UPF50+ fabrics to provide your child with plenty of UV protection. It also shields your child from the elements and bustling surroundings like a cosy cocoon. In addition, you'll appreciate the unique recline feature that offers your child a full lying-flat position in the car, and a nearly flat recline in the vehicle, similar to a carrycot.

Maxi Cosi Pebble Plus

Designed for babies from birth up to 12 months old, the Maxi Cosi Pebble Plus car seat is a user-friendly infant carrier with some amazing features. It is a car seat that is compatible with the FamilyFix 360 Base (sold separately). It is equipped with high-tech safety features, including high-tech impact-absorbing sides.

It also comes with an infant-hug baby inlay that can be removed once your baby is older and is well-padded to ensure maximum comfort. The seat is simple to install, and comes with clear instructions and a built-in display panel that gives you audio and visual feedback when the ISOFIX connectors have been clicked into place properly. For those without ISOFIX the seat is simple to attach to the belts of a car's seat.

The Pebble is lightweight and easy to transport between cars, and has strong handle which can be set in multiple positions. It's the ideal infant car seat for travel as it is able to be easily lifted into and out of taxis or grandparents vehicles.

The Maxi-Cosi Pebble is available in a wide range of colors, and there are often new designs added to the line. Our review unit was the Triangle Flow design, which is decorated with tiny triangles for a pixelated effect and includes a baby-hug inlay that can be removed when your child is out of it. It's an attractive and stylish car seat that is simple to use.

Nuna Pipa

Nuna Pipa, a best car seats for newborns seat created by Dutch designers and is available in a variety of colors. Their goal is to design products that are fashionable and sleek, as well as easy to use. It's safe to say they have succeeded with the Pipa. The seat has won numerous awards, including the silver award in the category of Group 0+ at the UK's Prima Baby Awards 2014. The car seat is available in a lighter model called the Pipa Lite Lx.

Both models have excellent safety features and are rated highly. This seat's base has a load-leg as well as rigid lower anchors that help keep the seat in its place during crashes. It also includes an anti-rebound bar to minimize rotation and absorb forces from crashes.

This car seat is also equipped with a harness that is not rethread and a head support that is adjustable which allows it to grow with your child. It can be used from day one, up to 13kg. The seat is GREENGUARD gold certified, which means it is low-chemical emission and is better on the environment.

While the Pipa is a great option for many families, it may not be suitable for parents with tiny babies or extremely tall ones. It does not come with an infant padding built-in, and you'll need to purchase a separate infant car seat that swivels insert and crotch buckle pad. However, the padding is comfortable and lightweight and therefore shouldn't be an issue.

Nuna Pipa is also ideal for parents who use taxis or rideshares but do not want the hassle of installing the base. All you need to do is click the latches into the vehicle's anchors, and a light will change to green if the seat has been installed correctly.

Joie i-Snug 2

The i-Snug 2 is equipped with an exclusive Tri-Protect Headrest, which includes Intelli-Fit Memory Foam. It meets the highest standards for side impact R129. The baby seat also comes with a baby insert and is easily adjustable in the height. It's ideal for everyday journeys and can be fitted on Joie strollers that have adapters, as well as other strollers from other brands. The fabrics are easy to wash and the canopy offers additional protection against sun radiation.

One of the lightest i-Size infant car seats without compromising safety, it's easy to carry and handle. The i-Snug 2 can be used as part of the Encore Spinning System with the 360deg rotating infant car seat base i-Base Encore. It is compatible with the Joie Clickfit car seat base as well as iBase lx, iBase and Advance bases. Once your child outgrows the i-Snug 2, you can switch it to the i-Harbour toddler seat for years of safe travels.

The product is designed to ensure that your child is at ease, the i-Snug3 is suitable for use up to 13kg and 75 cm tall. The 3-point harness that is covered with buckles provides the safety of your child when they travel. The i-Snug 3 also has the Grow Together headrest, which can be adjusted to meet your child's needs without having to unthread the harness.