Best Lightest Car Seats Updated May 2025

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Best Lightest Car Seats
2025 Buyer's GuideUpdated May 2025
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10.0

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10.0

Graco Slimfit 3 in 1 Convertible Car Seat Slim & Comfy Design Saves Space in Your Back Seat, Redmond
Fit
Ease of installation
Cup holders
Comfort
Build quality
Value for money
Picked by 183 people this week!
Picked by 183 people this week!

10.0

1
Graco Slimfit 3 in 1 Convertible Car Seat Slim & Comfy Design Saves Space in Your Back Seat, Redmond
Fit
Ease of installation
Cup holders
Comfort
Build quality
Value for money

9.8

2

9.8

hiccapop UberBoost Inflatable Booster Car Seat | Blow up Narrow Backless Booster Car Seat for Travel | Portable Booster Seat fo...
Ease of inflation
Ease of use
Travelability
Functionality
Compactness
Comfort

9.8

2
hiccapop UberBoost Inflatable Booster Car Seat | Blow up Narrow Backless Booster Car Seat for Travel | Portable Booster Seat fo...
Ease of inflation
Ease of use
Travelability
Functionality
Compactness
Comfort

9.6

3

9.6

Graco SnugRide Lite LX Infant Car Seat, Studio
Ease of installation
Weight
Car seat quality
Quality
Comfort
Fit

9.6

3
Graco SnugRide Lite LX Infant Car Seat, Studio
Ease of installation
Weight
Car seat quality
Quality
Comfort
Fit

9.5

4

9.5

Cosco Onlook 2-in-1 Convertible Car Seat, Rear-Facing 5-40 pounds and Forward-Facing 22-40 pounds and up to 43 inches, Black Ar...
Lightweight
Comfort
Ease of installation
Value for money
Car seat

9.5

4
Cosco Onlook 2-in-1 Convertible Car Seat, Rear-Facing 5-40 pounds and Forward-Facing 22-40 pounds and up to 43 inches, Black Ar...
Lightweight
Comfort
Ease of installation
Value for money
Car seat

9.4

5

9.4

Chicco KidFit ClearTex Plus 2-in-1 Belt-Positioning Booster Car Seat, Backless and High Back Booster Seat, for Children Aged 4 ...
Ease of installation
Comfort
Build quality
Fit
Car seat
Value for money

9.4

5
Chicco KidFit ClearTex Plus 2-in-1 Belt-Positioning Booster Car Seat, Backless and High Back Booster Seat, for Children Aged 4 ...
Ease of installation
Comfort
Build quality
Fit
Car seat
Value for money

9.2

6

9.2

Graco 4Ever DLX 4-in-1 Car Seat, Maven | Infant to Toddler Car Seat, with 10 Years of Use | Rear-Facing, Forward-Facing and Boo...
Ease of installation
Car seat quality
Comfort
Build quality
Safety
Value for money

9.2

6
Graco 4Ever DLX 4-in-1 Car Seat, Maven | Infant to Toddler Car Seat, with 10 Years of Use | Rear-Facing, Forward-Facing and Boo...
Ease of installation
Car seat quality
Comfort
Build quality
Safety
Value for money

9.0

7

9.0

Graco SnugRide SnugFit Infant Car Seat with Simply Safe Adjust Harness System, Baby Car Seat with Anti Rebound Bar, Gotham
Style
Ease of installation
Build quality
Weight
Safety
Comfort

9.0

7
Graco SnugRide SnugFit Infant Car Seat with Simply Safe Adjust Harness System, Baby Car Seat with Anti Rebound Bar, Gotham
Style
Ease of installation
Build quality
Weight
Safety
Comfort

8.7

8

8.7

Safety 1st Guide Convertible Car Seat, Fits 3 Across, Forward Facing and Rear Facing, Chambers
Comfort
Quality
Value for money
Fit
Safety
Ease of use

8.7

8
Safety 1st Guide Convertible Car Seat, Fits 3 Across, Forward Facing and Rear Facing, Chambers
Comfort
Quality
Value for money
Fit
Safety
Ease of use

8.6

9

8.6

Cosco Kids™ MightyFit™ LX Convertible Car Seat, Canyon
Car seat quality
Ease of installation
Value for money
Comfort
Weight

8.6

9
Cosco Kids™ MightyFit™ LX Convertible Car Seat, Canyon
Car seat quality
Ease of installation
Value for money
Comfort
Weight

8.0

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8.0

Safety 1st Grow and Go All-in-One Slim Convertible Car Seat, Rear Facing, 5-40 lbs, Forward Facing (30–65 lbs), High Back Boost...
Comfort
Quality
Car seat quality
Safety
Fit
Looks

8.0

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Safety 1st Grow and Go All-in-One Slim Convertible Car Seat, Rear Facing, 5-40 lbs, Forward Facing (30–65 lbs), High Back Boost...
Comfort
Quality
Car seat quality
Safety
Fit
Looks

Our Top Choice

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Graco Slimfit 3 in 1 Convertible Car Seat Slim & Comfy Design Saves Space in Your Back Seat, Redmond
Fit
Ease of installation
Cup holders
Comfort
Build quality
Value for money
Picked by 183 people this week!
Picked by 183 people this week!

10.0

1
Graco Slimfit 3 in 1 Convertible Car Seat Slim & Comfy Design Saves Space in Your Back Seat, Redmond
Fit
Ease of installation
Cup holders
Comfort
Build quality
Value for money