10 Best Extended Rear Facing Car Seat of December 2025

• Built to grow: the 3 in 1 car seat built to grow for extended use through 3 stages: Rear facing 5 to 40 pounds, forward facing 22 to 65 pounds, and belt positioning booster 40 to 100 pounds
• Side impact protection: The grow and go's side impact protection helps keep your child safe
• Easy in, easy out: Harness holders keep the harness in an open position so it's easy to get your child in and out of the seat; Rear facing height is 19 to 40 inches; Forward facing height is 29 to 52 inches
• Quickfit harness: With the quickfit harness you can easily adjust both the harness and headrest in 1 simple step; 3 position recline makes it easy to get a good fit in your car
• Wash and dry: Machine washable and dryer safe seat pad features snaps that make it simple to take off of the seat; no fuss for truly easy cleaning

Safety 1st

• ROCK-SOLID ALL-IN-1 CAR SEAT: The Evenflo EveryStage DLX all-in-one reclining car seat features an innovative EasyClick LATCH system that easily ratchets to achieve a tighter installation that creates a wiggle-free seat.
• INFANT + BOOSTER + CONVERTIBLE: This all-in-1 baby car seat is a complete 3-in-1 solution. It’s a rear-facing harness, forward-facing harness, and belt-positioning booster that delivers a safe and secure ride for up to a decade.
• CUSTOM CRADLED FIT: Evanflo’s EveryStage baby all-in-1 car seat features a proprietary in-seat reclining feature that provides enhanced support by comfortably angling your child to minimize head slump while helping keep his airway open.
• ADJUSTS TO MULTIPLE POSITIONS: Our Evenflo DLX all-in-1 car seat features a no-rethread harness, which can easily adjust the harness fit. It also can adjust to multiple positions without having to extend the seat or cramp other passengers.
• TRUSTED FOR NEARLY 100 YEARS: Evenflo has been a trusted source of quality-built children products for almost 100 years. The real-life design of each of our products has been engineered for everyday use.

Evenflo

• The car seat built to grow for extended use through 3 stages: Rear facing 5 40 pounds, forward facing 22 65 pounds, and belt positioning booster 40 to 100 pounds
• Side impact protection
• Harness holders: With the harness held back, it's easy to get your child in and out of the seat
• Grow with baby pillows for a comfortable ride
• Quick fit harness for easy adjustment of both harness and headrest in 1 simple step

Safety 1st

• REAR-FACING FOR LONGER: This slimfit convertible car seat is designed and engineered to keep your child rear facing even longer up to 50 lb/ 22. 7 kg, approx. 4 years old
• HIGH BACK BOOSTER: Keep your child safe and comfortable with the high back booster seat mode now up to 120 lb, 54 kg. The high back booster adds an extra layer of protection and comfort for any child transitioning into booster mode
• 10 YEARS ONE CAR SEAT: With 4 ways to travel safely from birth to booster, the Radian 3R adapts as your child grows to offer a custom adjustable fit from birth to 120 lbs
• REINFORCED STEEL CORE: Mechanically engineered, reinforced steel core, made from automotive grade high density plastic and steel to create the ultimate protection for your child
• THE ORIGINAL 3 ACROSS: Built with our famous radian slim fit convertible design, to fit 3 across in most vehicles without compromising child or passenger comfort. Feel safe having your children secure in the backseat

DiONO

• Offers 25% more legroom (compared to other NextFit car seats) and a 50 lb. weight limit to comfortably maximize time in rear-facing position; forward-facing mode accommodates older children with more calf support and a 65 lb. weight limit
• 3D AirMesh backrest for improved ventilation & comfort; zip-off, machine washable seat pad for quick cleaning
• 9-position, Easy-Extend Headrest System with one-hand adjustment raises with the harness to effortlessly accommodate growth in both modes
• DuoGuard head and torso protection with a deep rigid shell and EPS energy-absorbing foam; steel-reinforced frame
• Easiest to install correctly with premium LATCH connectors, SuperCinch force-multiplying tightener, RideRight bubbles levels and a 9-position leveling system

Chicco

• 2-Stage base converts from Infant Position to Toddler Position, making it easy to stay rear-facing for the first 2 years
• Provides more upright, spacious seating with adjustability and extended leg room for toddlers 9-24 months - without taking up extra space in the vehicle
• Built in stage-position lever lifts easily to convert the base with one motion;ReclineSure
• Easiest to install with Recline Sure leveling foot, Ride Right bubble levels, and Super Cinch LATCH tightened
• From the makers of the #1-rated Key Fit Infant Car Seat ; Easiest to install with ReclineSure leveling foot, RideRight bubble levels, and SuperCinch LATCH tightener

Chicco

• REAR-FACING FOR LONGER: This slimfit convertible car seat is designed and engineered to keep your child rear facing even longer up to 50 lb, 22. 7 kg, approx. 4 years old
• HEAD SUPPORT INFANT INSERT: The removable head support infant insert features protective padded support for cocooned comfort, As your infant grows simply remove the car seat cushion pad
• 10 YEARS ONE CAR SEAT: With 4 ways to travel safely from birth to booster, the radian 3RX adapts as your child grows to offer a custom adjustable fit from birth to 120 lbs
• REINFORCED STEEL CORE: Mechanically engineered, reinforced steel core, made from automotive grade high density plastic and steel to create the ultimate protection for your child
• THE ORIGINAL 3 ACROSS: Built with our famous radian slim fit convertible design, to fit 3 across in most vehicles without compromising child or passenger comfort, Feel safe having your children secure in the backseat

DiONO

• SAFE & COMFORTABLE NEWBORN POSITIONING: Features newborn travel high wedge to create a safe and secure lie-flat travel position. The innovative technology pushes baby up to reduce head slump while helping to keep airways open. As your baby grows, simply remove the wedge to allow the 2-in-1 infant positioning liner for support
• REAR-FACING FOR LONGER: This slimfit convertible car seat is designed and engineered to keep your child rear facing even longer up to 50 lb/ 22. 7 kg, approx. 4 years old. Seated torso height is 7.5-16.5″ / 19-42 cm
• 10 YEARS ONE CAR SEAT: With 4 ways to travel safely from birth to booster, the radian 3RXT adapts as your child grows to offer a custom adjustable fit from birth to 120 lbs
• REINFORCED STEEL CORE: Mechanically engineered, reinforced steel core, made from automotive grade high density plastic and steel to create the ultimate protection for your child
• THE ORIGINAL 3 ACROSS: Built with our famous radian slim fit convertible design, to fit 3 across in most vehicles without compromising child or passenger comfort. Feel safe having your children secure in the backseat

DiONO

• Convertible car seat grows with your child from rear-facing harness (4-50 pounds) to forward-facing harness (22-65 pounds)
• Made of Steel reinforced: Product dimensions – 20.75” D x 19” W x 24.5” H; Product weight – 19.25 pounds
• Up to 50 pounds rear facing, allowing your child to safely ride rear-facing longer.Do not use bleach
• Graco ProtectPlus Engineered: Simply safe adjust no-rethread headrest and harness adjust together
• Extend2Fit 4-position adjustable extension panel provides up to 5" additional legroom, allowing your child to safely ride rear facing longer

Graco

• 4-in-1 seat grows with your child, so you can enjoy 10 years of use, from 4 - 120 lb Extend2Fit 4-position extension panel provides 5" additional leg room
• Up to 50 lb rear-facing allowing your child to safely ride rear-facing longer plush inserts keep your child comfortable washable seat cover is easy to remove without removing the harness
• Simply Safe Adjust Harness System headrest and Harness adjust together one-hand, 10-position adjustable headrest easily adapts for your growing child.Do not use bleach
• In Right LATCH system for an easy, one-second LATCH attachment integrated belt lock-off for easy vehicle seat belt installation easy-to-read level indicator helps eliminate rear-facing installation guesswork
• 2 integrated cup holders keeps your child's drinks or snacks close at hand integrated harness storage compartment holds unused harness straps while in the belt positioning booster mode. Harness straps may be spot cleaned
• Graco ProtectPlus Engineered: a combination of the most rigorous crash tests that helps protect your child in frontal, side, rear & rollover crashes; additional testing based on the New Car Assessment Program and for extreme car interior temperatures

Graco