The best infant car seat Car Seats Newborn

Before purchasing an infant car seat for your infant, be sure to consult a certified child passenger safety technician (CPST). They can assist you in finding the best car seats newborn for your child.

Infant-only car seats are designed specifically for infants and can only be used in the rear. Some snap into strollers for easy transport.

Axkid One i-Size

The Axkid One is an i-Size car seat that has an extended rear-facing up to 7 years and is suitable from birth (with the newborn insert included for the Oneplus) up to the age of six. It is made of durable plastics, metal and a solid base. The headrest can be adjusted by pressing a single button. This lets older children have more leg space. There's also a awkward side impact protector that slides over to the back of the seat, however it seems to work and is easy to use.

The seat is very easy to install - there are six self-explanatory step and an anti-rotational bar that clicks in the position when you fold the leg support. It's a fast procedure that should take only 30 seconds with a little practice. It is also lightweight which makes it easy to handle. The ISOFIX connectors are easy to slide into the Isofix points of the car and there's a built-in audio cue to inform you if the seat is in a good position.

The Axkid One 2 is an upgrade to the very well-known Axkid ONE and has over 150 enhancements - many of them hidden on the inside, so you won't see them, but they will make the car seat more secure, smoother to use and more comfortable for your child. It is also the only rear-facing ISOFIX seat available with a high weight/height limit of 23kg and 125cm. It's i-Size Plus approved which is the highest level of safety testing. It has a very long backrest that allows you to keep your child rear facing for longer, and research has shown that this is the most secure way to travel.

Cybex Cloud T

The sleek and bold Cybex Cloud T is a car seat that has a lot to offer. It's i-Size compatible and travel system-compatible, with a 360deg swivel entry (when combined with the base T isofix base) which allows you get your child in and out of the car easily. It also has a Newborn Inlay which promotes a close to flat position for premature babies and newborns. This is safer and lessens respiratory problems. However it is possible to remove this 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.

The breathable fabrics as well as the adjustable canopy ensure that your baby will have a comfortable ride. The sophisticated air ventilation system keeps the temperature constant to ensure that your child remains cool during long journeys.

The XXL Sun Canopy also comes with a UPF50+ fabric that offers your baby ample UV protection and shields your child from wind as well as the bustling environment. It's like a cozy cocoon. Additionally, you'll be delighted by the unique recline feature that offers your child a full lying-flat position in the car and a near-flat recline inside the vehicle, similar to that of a carrycot.

Maxi Cosi Pebble Plus

Created for infants from birth to 12 months old, the Maxi Cosi Pebble Plus car seat is an easy-to-use infant carrier with some excellent features. It's a car seat with a group-0+ that can be used with the FamilyFix 360 Base (sold separately). It offers high-tech safety features, including high-tech impact-absorbing side protection.

The seat also comes with a baby-hug inlay that can be removed when your baby grows. It is well padded to ensure maximum comfort. It 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 pressed in the correct order. For those that do not have ISOFIX the seat is simple to attach to the seat belt of your vehicle.

The Pebble is a light, easy-to-transport car seat. It has a strong handle that can be adjusted to different positions. It's the ideal car seat for babies to travel, as it is easy to lift in and out of taxis, or grandparents vehicles.

The Maxi-Cosi Pebble comes in a variety of colors and new designs are introduced regularly. Our review unit was in the Triangle Flow design, which is decorated with tiny triangles for an pixelated look and includes a baby-hug inlay that is removable once your child has grown out of it. It is an attractive and stylish car seat that is simple to use.

Nuna Pipa

Nuna Pipa, a car seat designed by Dutch designers and is available in many colors. Their goal is to create products that are stylish and sleek, as well as easy to use. With the Pipa, it's safe say that they have done just that. The seat has won numerous awards, including the silver award in the category Group 0+ at the UK's Prima Baby Awards 2014. The best car seat for newborn uk seat is available in a lighter version called the Pipa Lite Lx.

Both versions have excellent safety features and are highly-rated. The seat's base features an load-leg and sturdy lower anchors that help keep the seat in place during crashes. It also includes an anti-rebound bar to minimize rotation and absorb crash forces.

The car seat also has a head support that can be adjusted, as well as harnesses that do not require rethreading. It is a breeze to grow along with your child. It can be used as early as the first day and up to a maximum weight of 13kg. The seat is GREENGUARD Gold certified, which means that it has low chemical emissions standards and is more sustainable for the environment.

While the Pipa is a great option for many families, it might not be a good choice for parents with tiny babies or those who are very tall. You'll need a separate infant insert, as well as a crotch strap pad. The padding is light and comfortable, so it's no major issue.

Nuna Pipa is also ideal for parents who use taxis or rideshares, but do not want the hassle of installing a base. The seat can be put in place by simply clicking the latches onto the vehicle anchors. The indicator will change green once the seat has been properly installed.

Joie i-Snug 2

The i-Snug 2 is equipped with the unique Tri-Protect Headrest that comes with Intelli-Fit Memory Foam. It is in compliance with the highest standards for side impact R129. The baby seat includes an insert for newborns and the height can be easily adjusted. It's ideal for everyday travels and fits on Joie strollers that have adapters and other strollers from other brands. The fabric is easy to clean and the canopy offers additional protection from sun rays.

It is easy to hold and transport. The i-Snug 2 can be used as part of the Encore Spinning System with the 360deg rotating base i-Base Encore. It's compatible with the Joie Clickfit, i-Base lx and i-Base Advance car seat bases as well. Once your child outgrows the i-Snug 2, you can transition to the i-Harbour toddler seat for years of safe travel.

The product is designed to keep your child comfortable, the iSnug 3 is approved for use up to 13kg and 75cm tall. The 3-point harness that is covered with buckles guarantees the safety of your child as they travel. The i-Snug 3 also has the Grow Together headrest, which can be adjusted for your child's growing requirements without having to remove the harness.