Cons:
THIN STRAPS WOULD LOVE TO SEE THICK STRAPS LIKE IN THE WIZARD.
The Bottom Line:
THIS IS AN EXCELLENT SEAT PERFECT FOR A SPECIAL NEEDS AUTISTIC CHILD ROOMY COMFORTABLE EXCELLENT PRICE GREAT QUALITY YOU WILL NOT BE DISAPPOINTED
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Author's Review
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THIS SEAT SUITS MY NEEDS VERY WELL.I HAVE OWNED THE BRITAX ROUNDABOUT ADVANTAGE, THE BRITAX WIZARD AND THE BRITAX REGENT.I ALSO OWN THE BRITAX COMPANION WITH STROLLER. WHAT CAN I SAY I LOVE BRITAX. THE CUSTOMER SERVICE IS EXCELLENT. THEY REPLACED THE BRITAX BABYSAFE INFANT CARRIER WHEN IT WAS DAMAGED WITH NO PROBLEMS.
THIS BRITAX REGENT IS A VERY GOOD SEAT I PURCHASED THIS FOR MY 4 YEAR OLD AUTISTIC SON WHO IS VERY TALL AND THIN. I WANTED HIM TO HAVE A NICE SEAT AND THIS IS THE BIGGEST AND SAFEST ONE ON THE MARKET. A BIGGER SEAT MEANS LOTS OF THINGS, IT TAKES MORE EFFORT TO INSTALL, BECAUSE IT IS BIGGER, IT IS HEAVIER BECAUSE IT IT BIGGER. IT IS FOR A LARGER CHILD SO YES IT IS GOING TO BE A BIGGER CARSEAT. YOU SHOULD NOT EXPECT IT TO BE LIGHT AS FEATHER LIKE THE CHEAPER JUNKY CHINA SEATS. I OWN A 2005 HONDA ELEMENT AND IT FITS GREAT IN THE BACKSEAT. THIS IS MADE WITH THE SAME QUALITY YOU CAN ALWAYS EXPECT FROM BRITAX. MY ONLY COMPLAINT IS THE STRAPS ARE THINNER THAN THE ONES THAT WERE ON THE WIZARD SO THEY TWIST EASILY. IT IS VERY ROOMY MY SON HAS PLENTY OF ROOM TO GROW.THERE IS NO HEADREST BUT THEN MY SON DOES NOT SLEEP IN THE CAR. THIS IS EXCELLENT FOR AN OLDER CHILD ONE WHO IS PAST THE CAR NAPPING STAGE, UNTIL THEN I RECCOMEND THE BRITAX WIZARD(LOVE IT )MY SON DOES NOT CARE THAT HE DOES NOT SIT IN A FLIMSY BUTT BOOSTER. THE REGENT IS SO LARGE IT BLENDS IN TO THE BACKSEAT AND LOOKS LIKE A REAL SEAT NOT SOME BABY SEAT.I GIVE IT 5 STARS. EXCELLENT QUALITY FABRIC. I AM NOT THE TYPE OF PERSON WHO NIT PICKS THINGS TO DEATH OR LOOKS FOR FLAWS TO COMPLAIN ABOUT. I AM A MEDIUM FRAME (5'8 130 )WOMAN WHO HAD NO TROUBLE INSTALLING THIS SEAT INTO MY CAR OR ANY OTHER CAR. I RAISE MY TWO SONS WHILE MY HUSBAND WORKS OVER 100 HOURS A WEEK AT THE HOSPITAL SO I AM USE TO DOING THINGS ON MY OWN. I HAVE WASHED THE COVER WITHOUT ANY TROUBLE AND DRIED IT IN THE DRIER ON LOW AND IT LOOKS GREAT BEATS LETTING IT LINE DRY. I CAN PICK UP THE CARSEAT AND MOVE IT WITH NO TROUBLE ANYONE ACTIVE FIT PERSON SHOULD BE ABLE TO HANDLE THIS SEAT WITH NO PROBLEMS. I HAD NO TROUBLE WITH THE PRICE EITHER. THINK ABOUT HOW MANY TIMES YOUR CHILD SITS IN THE SEAT DIVIDE THAT BY THE COST. IT IS PENNIES.