Top 5 Cybex Car Seats

Car seats of the largest German company Cybex have long become popular in Russia. They are united by high safety rates and practicality, for which the buyer has to pay a considerable price. After examining all the latest models that went on sale in 2017, we identified only the top ones from them and described their positive and negative features in this article.

Pallas Fix - a universal car seat

The chair is intended for all age groups and can be used already from nine months of age. It is equipped with a simple transformation system that makes it easy to adapt a chair for any age without compromising safety and sustainability characteristics.

Thanks to the special design of the case, even with a strong impact, its energy is evenly distributed throughout the device and is immediately absorbed.

Advantages:

• the possibility of fixing the chair with the use of additional mounting ISOFIX;
• the presence of an adjustable table, which serves as an airbag;
• reinforced side protectors coated with a soft energy absorbing sheet;
• simple adjustment of an inclination of a back, carried out by one hand;
• wide headrest with three possible positions.

Disadvantages:

• the car seat is not provided with a transformation in a fully lying position;
• high cost, the average range of which is 22 - 26 thousand rubles;
• There is no system for fixing and tightening the standard belt for mounting in the car.

Aton - the best chair for newborns with automatic adjustment of body position

The car child seat, designed for children from the first day of birth and up to 18 months, is characterized by increased lateral protection and ease of use. It is equipped with a special system for adjusting the horizontal position, which automatically changes when the position of the head restraint changes. Thanks to this technology, in this model it is possible to transport even premature babies, who have a high risk of problems with the respiratory system when the body is in the wrong position.

Advantages:

• three-point system of fixing the child;
• the presence of a voluminous plastic handle that allows you to use the chair as a carrycot;
• large sun visor, covered with a material that does not transmit UV rays.
• possibility of mounting with ISOFIX;
• lateral telescopic protection, instantly absorbing shocks;
• the headrest is adjustable in 8 positions with integrated belt guides;
• Built-in universal adapters for fixing on the chassis strollers of various brands.

Disadvantages:

• considerable price. Even without an ISOFIX attachment system, a car seat costs an average of 16 thousand rubles;
• can be installed only in the “against the movement” position;
• heavy The weight of the device reaches 5 kg.

Sirona - two-piece chair for babies from birth to 5 years

Unlike the previous model, this car seat can be installed in two positional versions, both along the way and against the movement. For a comfortable stay of the baby, an anatomical pillow is provided here, which is suitable not only for large children, but also for newborns.

The chair comes complete with an Isofix mount and is additionally equipped with a side-mounted telescopic shock protection system, which ensures complete safety of the child in collisions.

Advantages:

• inner straps with a five-point locking system, eliminating pressure on the belly;
• volume headrest adjustable in 12 positions;
• five-position adjustable backrest;
• the base is equipped with a mechanism rotating at 360 °, which ensures a light fit of the child in the chair;
• availability of a removable safety table equipped with an active response system;
• automatic control of a tension of an automobile regular belt.

Disadvantages:

• when installing the chair facing forward, only 3 positions are available to adjust the position of the backrest;
• the average market value is within 19 thousand rubles.

Solution - an innovative chair for children weighing from 15 to 36 kg

This model, made in a unique patented design, is equipped with an improved inclined-type head restraint that can be automatically adjusted not only in height, but also in width in 3 positions. For the safety of the child, the car seat is equipped with double protection, which in addition to the telescopic system includes small airbags located on the sides. For the comfort of the child, the body of the device is equipped with air vents that provide a free flow of air to the body.

Advantages:

• quick change of the position of the backrest, which is carried out by applying pressure to a small panel located in front of the seat;
• 11 positions for adjusting the height and width of the back, which allows you to adapt to any weight and height of the child;
• removable cover, for the manufacture of which used durable fabric, easily cleaned from dirt;
• the presence of an anatomical cushion-insert;
• simple locking system for a car seat belt;
• wide lateral bumper headrest reliably hold the position of the head in a dream, even when braking.

Disadvantages:

• overestimated price, the average of which reaches 15 thousand rubles;
• Isofix must be purchased separately;
• headrest positions too loose.

Juno - the best ergonomic chair for children of the first group

This chair is best suited for the transportation of babies from 9 months to 5 years. It has an improved hull design that is able to quickly absorb shocks, both in a frontal and side collision. At the same time, the functionality of the car seat is fully preserved, and the baby will always feel comfortable in it, even with a long stay. For this, manufacturers have provided the ability to automatically adjust the headrest and backrest height, as well as free air access, thanks to a system of multiple vents.

Advantages:

• for small children, the chair can be used with a wide and soft safety table, which can be adjusted and, if necessary, removed;
• large side bumper with extra airbags;
• 8 positions for head restraint height adjustment with automatic correction of inner seat belt guides;
• small weight;
• easy installation in the car.

Disadvantages:

• the fastening system requires that the standard belt length be at least 2.5 m;
• the safety table can be used only in warm weather, as it does not allow placing a child dressed in winter clothes;
• price is more than 14 thousand rubles.

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