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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community Nov 10, 2010
Pros: Comfy, affordable compared to Britax brand, 5-point harness for up to 65 pounds. Cons: Crotch strap is too far back making it a bit tight in that area.
Summary: When it comes to my son, I wanted the BEST of the BEST in car seats, and this Nautilus 3-in-1 Convertible Car Seat is it! This is the Rolls Royce of all car seats, it has all the bells and whistles and at least half the price of other ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 23, 2012
Pros: Reasonable Price Wide range for Weight capacity Easy Installation Dark colors to hide stains Cons: Buckle somtimes difficult to connect 1st Safety has similar seat for cheaper
Summary: My one year old was starting to outgrow her small carseat so I needed to purchase a reasonably priced seat that would last through various age/sizes. After some online research I found this seat at Walmart (also at Target for a higher price at the time). ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jun 6, 2012
Pros: VERY secure. Cupholder. Washable. Cons: Loose fabric child sits on, pulls straps down making it hard to tighten.
Summary: I bought two Graco Nautilus 3-in1 Convertible Car Seats for two of my children. I LOVE them! I feel that my children are very secure. There is no getting out of the car seat when I am driving because they cannot press the lever down to take the buckles ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Sep 28, 2011
Pros: Price, quality, longevity, comfort, safety. Cons: Weight. They are very heavy seats, hard to carry.
Summary: I bought this seat for my then 18 month old daughter in 2009, and she's still in it at almost 4 years old and shows no signs of outgrowing it any time soon. I just bought another one for my 16 month old son, who can't stand to rear-face anymore, and he ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
May 29, 2011
Pros: ~Well-padded ~Easy installation ~Quick child in/out ~Side impact protection ~Versatile Conversion seat (rear-front-booster) Cons: ~Difficult height/strap adjustments
Summary: This product has exceeded our expectations. After legally outgrowing the rear-facing seat, We purchased the Graco Nautilus Matrix 3-in-1 Convertible car seat to fit in an extended cab Toyota Tacoma, which has a reasonable passenger area but doesn't fit ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 7, 2010
Pros: Steel bars in back, 3 ways to convert, comfortable for child, easy to install Cons: Heavy when moving from car to car
Summary: I have gone through several car seats for my boys and the Graco Nautilus is the one I feel the most secure using. I purchased two of them a year ago and they're still going strong! The fabric has held up to manywashings and the heat ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Oct 7, 2010
Pros: Convient, easy to switch to the next seat, easy to install and wash. Cons: Is not rear facing
Summary: I love this car seat we bought it for our then 3 year old almost 2 years ago. We bought a pink one with butterflys on it. I loved the design I have a hard time finding cute "girly" toddler cars seats. This car seat is very comfortable for her. I love ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Sep 8, 2010
Pros: grows with child padded crotch clip movable headrest harnesses to 65 pounds Cons: top harness height is low enough for a tall 4yo to outgrow
Summary: Two very important things about this seat, first is that it is a forward-facing seat only. You cannot rear-face this seat. Second, extended harnessing is safest for a preschooler, this seat grows with your child from a harness to ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Sep 4, 2010
Pros: 5 point harness. washable. Convertible Cons: cannot be harnessed as a rear facing carseat.
Summary: We have a Graco Nautilus 3 in 1 convertible car seat. We bought from Amazon.com for $139.99 and offers free shipping. We purchased 2 of them. One for my car and one for my husbands. This is a great seat it has lots of features and ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 19, 2010
Pros: Affordable, great quality, comfortable, easy to clean Cons: Does not recline very far
Summary: When first buying this car seat, I was a little bit apprehensive because my granddaughter was just 14 months old and she was only about 18 pounds, so I couldn't put her in it to get an exact fit. The car seat is made for infants and toddlers from ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 27, 2010
Pros: Durable, well built, easy to use and live with. Cons: Somewhat heavy, have to remove the seat to adjust strap height.
Summary: We bought our first Nautilus a couple of years ago when our oldest son out grew his previous car seat. We have used the seat in 3 different cars, on airliners and in a Cessna 172. It is not a small seat, and can be a tight fit in close ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 15, 2009
Pros: AdjustableCan use 5-point harness to 65 lb.Easy to CleanMolded-in cup holder Cons: None
Summary: My son is small for his age (barely 35 lb at 4 years), but he still "outgrew" one of his convertible seats. We purchased this seat to replace his outgrown one. We were impressed with the versatility and planned lifespan of this seat. I ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 14, 2009
Pros: Multi-configuration, Cubbies for treasures, Good cup holder, Sturdy Cons: Not enough leg support for long legs, heavy, narrow for some older kids
Summary: This seat can be used as a forward facing harness seat, as a high back booster or as a backless booster. We bought this seat for my then six year old when she outgrew in height her Apex 65. When we bought the seat, my daughter fit the seat ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jul 26, 2009
Pros: Extended harnessing weight, lasts through many years of carseating, easy to use. Cons: Heavy. Not the one to choose for switching cars frequently.
Summary: This carseat ranks very high on my list of favorite carseats. I bought it because my son had outgrown his Cosco Scenera, and I was worried that I still needed (and very much wanted) him to be in a harnessed seat, being that he was only 2 1/2 years ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jul 21, 2009
Pros: Safe, Comfortable, Reliable, Ease of use Cons: None to note
Summary: I LOVE this car seat! We bought this car seat for our very small 30 lb 4 year old a few months ago. After reading several other car seat reviews, including more from Graco and other brands, we decided this car seat is definitely the best for ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Apr 22, 2009
Pros: Safe for wide range of heights and weights, storage cubby and cup holder. Cons: Wide base, short adjustment strap
Summary: This is now the fouth seat we purchased for our son. The first was a typical Graco infant carrier. Due to his fast growth in height, we quickly progressed to an Evenflo Triumph LX. Then, for various reasons, the Evenflo was relegated to ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 16, 2009
Pros: Tight install. Cup holder and toy holders are great! 65 lb 5 pt. harness. Cons: None!
Summary: The Graco Nautilus was the third car seat I bought for my son. He had an infant car seat, then outgrew it and went into a convertible seat, he outgrew it and I was tired of buying car seats. I wanted one that would last until he was 100 lbs this time. ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 4, 2009
Pros: High weight harness, easy access cup holder, recline feature Cons: re-threading straps
Summary: Why I bought this seat: My 3-1/2 yr old daughter is rapidly approaching 40 lbs but it is safer to keep her harnessed until at least 5 years, so I needed a high weight harness seat that would allow me to keep her harnessed longer. The ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 2, 2009
Pros: Does what it's supposed to do, namely, prevent serious injury to small children. Cons: Kind of heavy, but that's probably a good thing when it comes to injury prevention.
Summary: I purchased this car seat for my grandson for Christmas as he had outgrown the rear-facing infant seat I got him at birth. I researched convertible car seats before purchasing and, as this one was very highly rated by users, I bought ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Feb 10, 2009
Pros: One seat from convertable through booster Cost effective Comfortable Safety Cons: Big in small cars Heavy if you have to move it often
Summary: I wish they had this seat 5 years ago when I was first in the market for convertible car seats!! This is the best one I've used thus far!We purchased this recently for my 4th child a large toddler who is rapidly outgrowing his traditional ... read more
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