The Best Newborn Car Seats in the UK

Safety in car seats is a top concern for all parents. Thankfully, there's an abundance of choices when it comes down to choosing the most suitable car seat for your baby.

The Cybex Cloud T offers enhanced side impact protection and a baby-hugging insert. It's the best car seat newborn new car seat UK. It also has a one-handed recline option and more than 12 headrest positions that adapt to your child's growing body.

1. Cybex Cloud T

The Cybex Cloud T is the premium car seat that includes everything you need to take your newborn on journeys from birth right through to their toddler years. It is the latest version of the legendary Cybex Cloud range and features innovative reclining technologies that give your child a comfortable and reclining position in the car, or when used in conjunction with a stroller as part of a complete travel system. It's also an ISOFIX car seat, which means it can be easily attached to your vehicle with the base supplied. It can also be rotated 360 degrees to assist in getting your baby in and out.

The car seat is constructed of top quality materials, and it comes in a variety of stylish colors including Moon Black, Lava Grey and Beach Blue Plus. It's a chic and elegant choice that goes seamlessly with the Cybex T range of prams. It also comes with the Newborn Inlay for newborns and premature babies that helps ensure a secure, nearly flat position that minimizes the chance of their heads flopping forward while they sleep, which can cause breathing difficulties. This can be removed when your child reaches 60 cm in height.

The car seat is an excellent choice for safety, as it scored a dazzling 1.7 in crash tests conducted by ADAC (Allgemeiner Deutsche Automobil-Club e.V.). The Cloud T i-Size comes with LSP (Linear Side-impact Protection) to protect your child from being thrown around in the seat in the case of an accident. Also, it has the innovative Flexi-Fix harness system which stretches as your child grows, ensuring they are always in a secure fit.

If you're planning to use the car seat as part of a travel system that includes a Cybex pushchair, the innovative 180deg rotation ensures that getting your baby in and out is super easy - no more awkward twisting or reaching. The car seat can also be positioned in a fully reclined posture to provide extra comfort on long car trips. It's slightly higher price point than some other cars seats for this age group, however the numerous features including the reclining option and excellent safety features make it well worth the money.

2. Maxi-Cosi Pebble Plus

The Maxi-Cosi Pebble Plus car seats is one of the most popular newborn car seats that are available. It's comfortable for babies and easy to use. It's suitable for babies from birth. It can be used with Maxi-Cosi FamilyFix, EasyFix base, or your car seat belt system. The car seat can be used with a variety of pushchairs, including the Maxi Cosi range, Quinny, iCandy, and Bugaboo with adapters. The Baby-Hugg infant seat is also included to provide a better fit, laying in a position that is more comfortable, and provides side impact protection.

The Pebble Plus car seat is a Group 0+ which means it can be used by babies as young as 12 months (45cm – 75cm). It meets the new i-Size regulations that requires children to be in the rear of the car for longer. It is compatible with the 2way family base that lets you switch from rear-facing to forward-facing within the same vehicle. It also has an easy-to-use rotating feature.

As with the previous version it's a very comfortable seat and the new version includes some improvements. It's now got a better baby-hugg that is super comfortable and stylish. The shoulder straps are covered in padding and the headrest can be adjusted to accommodate the growth of your baby. It is also possible to remove it at anytime if you wish to end using it.

It's a bit heavier at 4.5kg than some other infant carseats, however it shouldn't pose a problem when your baby spends the majority of the time in it. It has a handle that can make it easier to carry, and is light enough to lift into and out of taxis or rideshare vehicles.

It's also a fashionable seat. You can pick from a variety of colors and patterns that are suitable for your car. It's not the cheapest infant car seat, but it is an excellent investment and worth the extra cost for your child. Once you've got the hang of it and adjust the height and size is easy. Simply pull down on the back panel, and squeeze two buttons to adjust the height or down the straps without having to rethread them.

3. Joie Calmi

Joie Calmi is a great newborn car seat for your newborn. It's easy to use, and can be used as a cot for baby. This car seat that doubles as a carrycot is certified R129. It's built tough with a tough ventilated outer shell and plush padding to cradle you baby. It features a 3-point safety harness that can be adjusted with just a single pull and softly cushioned covers. Plus, it features lateral positioning to keep your baby's head at the safest position in case of an accident.

The base of this seat is compatible with Joie Aeria and Finiti strollers, so you can easily slide it on and off the frame. It's easy to lift even if your baby is asleep thanks to the adjustable handle bars. If you're planning to build an entire travel set, the iBase Encore adapters let you to pair Calmi with a MaxiCosi or Britax stroller.

Joie has improved the design of its previous i-Spin 360, which earned the highest test score in Which?'s crash tests as well as an A+ rating from ADAC. The model we tested comes with an electronic lock that prevents the seat from rotating too quickly, making sure that your child is rear-facing as long as possible. It also comes with a large, water-resistant sun canopy with 50+ UV protection as well as a mesh peekaboo that allows you to observe without disturbing the child.

If you're looking to purchase a car seat online, ensure you choose a store which offers free UK mainland delivery on all orders and returns within 35 days. John Lewis offers a wide range of infant car seats from top brands, including Maxi-Cosi, Silver Cross and Cybex. Click and collect is free to your local branch (or Sainsbury's if you are near). You can also collect Nectar points on all purchases. Argos is another option for a wide selection of car seats, with prices starting at PS55. They'll also deliver your order free of charge, offer same-day in-store collection and free returns at any Argos store or Sainsbury's branch.

4. Silver Cross Motion All Size 360

Silver Cross Motion is a new vehicle seat that is all-in-one from the trusted British brand, which is known for its high-end pushchairs and prams. Jasper who was our test subject, was a fan of it. He said it was "the most stylish of the bunch and my child seemed to be most comfortable on long drives."

This fully rotating R129 safe car seat is suitable for infants all the way to 12 years old. It won the ADAC 2022 Autumn Test's award for the best baby, toddler and child car seat. It's also been tested over and beyond the regulations to ensure that your child is Safe & Stylish Baby Car Seats for Every Family throughout every trip.

For newborns, it features a removable and cosy cushioned insert made of soft bamboo fabrics that's super breathable and antibacterial. The body and head support can be removed as your child grows, and the 3 headrest positions and recline can also be adjusted to fit your child's.

The green light that indicates when the car seat is properly fitted and is ready for use is an unique feature. This makes it a perfect choice for parents who may not be familiar with the correct installation and fitting of car seats. It also has a handy stowable harness which can be used in either a rear or forward-facing position.

Another reason to buy it is that it's a constant fixture in the car which means you don't have to wake up your sleepy newborn to get them out for longer trips. It is not compatible with travel systems like the Britax Romer Dualfix plus iSize or the Joie iSpin 360 iSize. You will need to purchase a separate travel bag.

The Axkid One is a permanently fixed car seat that is permanently fixed. They're not as easy to move between cars. If you decide to purchase a separate travel bag pick one that is durable and can endure the wear and tear of regular use. It's worth paying a bit extra for a bag that will last for as long as your child's car seat.

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