Maxi Cosi CabrioFix I Size Car Seat Review
The CabrioFix infant car seat is rear-facing and can accommodate infants up to 12kg. It's among the most secure car seats available and complies with the new i-Size guidelines that categorize car seats based on size rather than weight.
The ISOFIX base can be used with or without the 3-point seatbelt of the vehicle. It can also be used in conjunction with a number of the top strollers.
Simple in and out
Cabriofix car seats are lightweight and easy to move to and from your car. It is easy to click onto the base and taken off again, so you don't have to worry about putting your baby in a car seat that is heavy. It's also designed to fit seamlessly with Maxi Cosi strollers, so you can swap between the two without causing any disturbance to your baby.
The seat has a removable cover that can be cleaned quickly and easily in the washing machine which is great for parents who are constantly on the go. The harness straps are easy to loosen and tighten with a single pull. However, the chest clip is big in comparison to other car seats, meaning it will require more strength to press down and then insert the prongs in. It's not as easy to use as the Graco Pria, which is top heavy and has lots of material that can be moved around when trying to thread the vehicle belt through.
Unlike original car seats, which were classified by weight and height, the CabrioFix is classified based on height to ensure your baby's security and comfort from birth to up to 12 kg. Installation is simple with either the FamilyFix base or 2wayFamily, both ISOFIX compatible. The seat is installed by simply pressing it into the base. Visual indicators will show you whether the installation was successful. It's easy to get in and out, too so you can continue with your day.
The Maxi Cosi Cabriofix i size car seat can be used in combination with either the ISOFIX base or your personal vehicle's seat belt. Follow the guidelines in the manual if are using it with an ISOFIX base. If you are installing it on the seat belts of your vehicle check the manual for your vehicle for instructions. If you need help you can ask your local Maxi-Cosi dealer assistance or consult a baby shop specialist. It's essential to get the installation right to ensure that your child can travel in their car seat safely and comfortably.
Super soft baby inlay
The CabrioFix i-Size has a Baby-hugg infant inlay and headrest cushions that wrap your little one for optimal safety and comfort. This feature gives your baby an environment that is safe for them to rest during travel, while also helping them remain asleep for a longer period of time. The inlay can provide postural support to your baby. The cover and inlay can be washed in the washing machine at a maximum of 30 degrees. This is great for the time when your baby gets sick of car or dirt.
This rear-facing Group 0+ car seat is simple to install by using your vehicle's 3-point seat belt, or with the Maxi-Cosi CabrioFix ISOFIX base (not included). It is a iSize-compliant safety product which are the highest safety ratings in Europe. It can also be used with many pushchairs to make an efficient and flexible travel system.
You can even use it in conjunction with your stroller from the beginning in the event that you have the right adapters for your car seat and pushchair. The CabrioFix is compatible with all Maxi-Cosi and Quinny frames, as well as some other major brands like Bugaboo Bee, Bugaboo Cameleon, and Stokke strollers. The adapters are priced between PS20-30 based on the pushchair.
The Pria scored the lowest on the test of user-friendliness but it was still easy to get into and out of. The buckle is similar to the Graco seats, with a large button and a square. Although it requires a bit of strength to press it, it's easy to remove.
The CabrioFix's chest clip is larger than the Graco's but it was still very easy to use. The headrest adjustment was also easy, and the harness was able to be adjusted from the back of the seat.
The CabrioFix is extremely light and easy to carry, which makes it ideal for moving from the car to home or when taking a stroll. The memory-release buttons make it simple to take your stroller out by using just one hand. Its large canopy protects your child from the elements and creates a an environment that is comfortable for sleeping.
Large sun canopy
The maxi cosi car seat i-size comes with a large canopy to protect your baby from the elements. Pushchairs & Prams will allow them to rest better in the car, and be safer. The sun canopy can be easily cleaned if it becomes dirty, or if your baby drools during the trip. It is crucial to protect your baby from the sun since it can be risky to let them out in the sun for all day.
It also has a quick and easy one-hand recline design to give your baby the most comfortable ride. It is simple to use and lets you select between a completely flat position when sleeping or a more upright position during playtime. It also allows your baby to take in more of the world around it and is easy to adapt to their preferences at any moment.
This car seat for babies is in compliance with the iSize (R129) safety standards and has been tested to be at the top of its class for safety. It comes with an intelligent system for installation which uses visual indicators on the base to inform you if it has been properly installed. This will ensure that it is not installed incorrectly that could lower the security level of your child.
In addition the maxi cosi cabriofix can be connected to any Maxi-Cosi stroller to make an ideal travel system. The car seat can be removed from the stroller by pressing two grey buttons on the sides of the seat, which are near the handle. This will help you save a lot of precious time trying to get your child out and out and about.
CabrioFix can be connected to almost all cars using ISOFIX or standard seat belts. It can be used with the CabrioFix iSize base, or the FamilyFix3 Base. If your car does not include an ISOFIX point it is possible to install the car seat with standard seatbelts. However it is less secure and could lead to more chance of injury to your child in the event of an accident.
24 month warranty
The Maxi Cosi Cabriofix i-size is an infant car seat that is designed to be used right from birth. It is an iSize-compliant car seat which can only be used in an upright position facing the rear. This makes it the safest choice. It also comes with a newborn inlay and headhugger to ensure your baby's comfort while travelling. It also has an improved side impact protection, a huge sun canopy as well as an independent sun canopy.
The ISOFIX points on the vehicle can be used to connect the seat by using either the Cabriofix isofix or FamilyFix3 base (both sold separately). Both bases have indicators to confirm that they are attached to the car and the seat. The car seat can be connected to the vehicle by the 3-point belt. This makes it easy to switch vehicles. The car seat can be connected to the Maxi-Cosi strollers in a variety of ways making it an ideal travel system.
The infant car seat comes with an adjustable harness that can be pulled one time, so you can easily adjust it to fit your growing baby. It has belt hooks that keep the straps out from the way, making it easy to get the infant in and out. The cushioned and soft seat is also comfortable for your baby and it can be adjusted to meet their height.
The CabrioFix is light and easy to carry, so you can take it from your car to the home, or vice versa, without difficulty. It also has a carry handle that makes it easy to lift it into and out of the car. It's the perfect option for parents who want to make car trips as simple as they can.
The CabrioFix is a mid-priced Group 0+ car seat that is ideal for children who weigh up to 13 kg approximately 12 months old. It's been on the market for more than a decade, and is still a top choice for parents due to its superior safety ratings and comfort features. It's also compatible with the majority of major pushchair brands, including the Maxi-Cosi Stella, Maxi Cosi Dana For 2, Mothercare Orb, Quinny Zapp and Moodd, and the Bugaboo Cameleon and Bee.