8 Best Convertible Car Seats 2020

By Jessica Hartshorn
December 03, 2018
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All these smart convertible car seats start as rear-facing, then turn forward when your baby is bigger so they work from birth to about age 10. Hooray for gear that lasts!
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Quickest Setup: Britax One4Life Car Seat

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Install the Britax One4Life ClickTight All-in-One Car Seat with the brand’s signature system, which locks it in snugly with minimal fuss.

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Smartest Technology: Cybex Eternis S Car Seat

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A sensor in the chest clip of the Cybex Eternis S links to an app and alerts you if your child unbuckles himself.

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Coolest Design: Nuna EXEC Car Seat

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A stability panel used in the rear-facing position becomes a leg rest in the forward-facing position on the Nuna EXEC.

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Easiest to Buckle: Maxi-Cosi Pria Car Seat

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Magnets in the chest clip of the Maxi-Cosi Pria Max 3-in-1 Convertible Car Seat help it click together quickly so you can get on your way.

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Best for Stains: Chicco Fit4 4-in-1 Car Seat

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The Chicco Fit4 4-in-1 comes with an extra layer of fabric to leave on through toddlerhood. Remove it and the upholstery will be like new for your preschooler.

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Best Deal: Evenflo EveryStage Car Seat

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The Evenflo Gold SensorSafe EveryStage Smart All-in-One has a 100-day free trial, and an app lets you monitor the buckle to make sure it's locked.

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Best for Big Kids: Graco 4Ever Car Seat

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The versatile Graco 4Ever DLX 4-in-1 Car Seat turns into a backless booster for the biggest kids.

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Best for Big Families: Diono Radian 3RXT Car Seat

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You can fit three Diono Radian 3RXT All-in-One Convertible car seats across the back seat.

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