Overview
The Graco SnugRide SnugFit 35 DLX is a infant car seat designed for children weighing 4–35 lbs and up to Up to 32 inches tall. It installs via LATCH + Seat Belt and features Anti-rebound bar and InRight LATCH.
In our independent testing, the SnugRide SnugFit 35 DLX earned a safety score of 9.5/10 and an overall rating of 9.2/10. It earned our "Best Overall" designation.
Safety Score Breakdown
Based on NHTSA and independent crash test data
How well the harness holds in crash simulations
Ease of correct installation reduces misuse risk
Energy absorption in side-impact scenarios
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Exceptional crash test performance
- Easy one-hand adjust harness
- Compatible with most Graco strollers
- Machine-washable seat pad
- Anti-rebound bar included
Cons
- Carrier is heavier than some competitors
- Canopy coverage is average
Specifications
| Weight Range | 4–35 lbs |
| Height Range | Up to 32 inches |
| Seat Weight | 9.9 lbs (carrier only) |
| Installation | LATCH + Seat Belt |
| Key Features | Anti-rebound bar, InRight LATCH, SnugLock technology, 4-position recline |
| Price Range | Mid-range |
| Category | Infant Car Seat |
Installation
Installation Method: LATCH + Seat Belt
This seat installs using LATCH + Seat Belt. Always check that the seat moves less than 1 inch at the belt path after installation.
Free inspection available: Visit NHTSA's fitting station locator to find a certified technician near you.
Expert Verdict
The Graco SnugRide SnugFit 35 DLX is our top pick for most families. It combines outstanding crash test results with ease of use and a price point that won't break the bank. The InRight LATCH system makes installation practically foolproof, and the anti-rebound bar adds an extra layer of protection.
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