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Safety in car seats is a priority for all parents. There's plenty of choices when it comes to finding the most suitable car seat for your baby.

Featuring a cosy baby-hugg inlay and enhanced side impact protection This Cybex Cloud T is the best infant car seat UK. It has a one handed recline and 12 headrest positions to adjust to your child's growing body.

1. Cybex Cloud T

The Cybex Cloud T is the top car seat that comes with everything you require to take your baby on adventures from birth up until they reach their toddler years. It's the latest version of the legendary Cybex Cloud line and features the latest reclining technology that allows your child an ergonomic lie-flat position in the car, and when used alongside a pushchair in the context of a travel system. It's also an ISOFIX car seat which means it is able to be easily connected to your vehicle with the base supplied. It can even be rotated 360 degrees to help get your baby in and out.

The car seat itself is constructed of high-quality materials and is available in a variety of fashionable colours that include Moon Black, Lava Grey, Beach Blue Plus and Seashell Beige Plus. It's a stylish and sophisticated option that is seamlessly matched with the Cybex T line of prams. It also comes with the Newborn Inlay, which is designed for newborns and premature infants. This assists in maintaining the baby's head in a flat position, decreasing the chance that their heads may be able to move forward during sleep, causing breathing issues. This can be removed once your child is 60 cm in height.

The car seat is a fantastic option for safety, since it has scored an impressive 1.7 in crash tests conducted by ADAC (Allgemeiner Deutsche Automobil-Club e.V.). The Cloud T i-Size is equipped with LSP (Linear Side-impact protection) to safeguard your baby in the event of a collision and the revolutionary Flexi-Fix system that can be stretched to fit your child as they develop.

The innovative 180deg rotating system makes it simple to get your baby in and out of the car seat when you are using it as a part of a travel system that includes a Cybex stroller. No more awkward twisting or reaching. The car seat is equipped to fully recline to provide extra comfort during long car journeys. It does come at a somewhat higher price than some other cars seats for this age group, but the extensive list of features including the reclining option and excellent safety features make it worth the money.

2. Maxi-Cosi Pebble Plus

The Maxi-Cosi Pebble Plus car seats is among the most popular newborn car seats that are available. It's a comfortable seat for babies and simple to use. It's suitable for infants from birth. It is compatible with the Maxi-Cosi FamilyFix, EasyFix base, or with your car seat belt system. The car seat can be used with all pushchairs, including the Maxi Cosi range, Quinny, iCandy, and Bugaboo by using adapters. The Baby-Hugg infant car seats uk seat is also included to provide a better fit, laying position, and side impact protection.

The Pebble Plus is a Group 0+ car seat which means it is suitable for use with babies from birth until 12 months old (45cm - 75cm). It meets the new i-Size regulations that requires children to be in the rear for a longer period of time. It is compatible with the 2way Family base which allows you to switch between rear and forward facing on the same vehicle and has a handy rotation feature.

It's still a very comfy seat, but the latest version has some improvements. It features a new, improved baby-hugging inlay that feels and looks great. The shoulder straps have been cushioned and the headrest is adjustable to accommodate the growth of your baby. You can take it off at any point, when you do not want to use it anymore.

It's heavier than other infant carseats, at 4.5kg but shouldn't be a problem when your baby is using it most of the time. It comes with a handle to make it easier to carry and is lightweight enough to be carried to and from taxis or rideshare vehicles.

It's also a fashionable seat. You can choose from a variety of colours and designs that will fit your car. It's not the most affordable infant car seat but it's still affordable and worth the extra investment for your baby. Once you get the hang it, adjusting the harness height and size is easy. You can adjust the straps by pulling them down on the back panel and pressing two buttons simultaneously.

3. Joie Calmi

If you're looking for a baby car seat that is user-friendly and can be used by your baby like a cot, then you should consider Joie Calmi. This dual-use carrycot and car seat is R129-certified meaning that it's built tough with a durable air-conditioned shell and soft cushioning to cradle your baby. It has a three-point safety harness that is adjusted with just a single pull and softly cushioned covers. Additionally, it has an lateral position to keep your baby's head in the safest position in case of an accident.

The base of this seat is compatible with Joie Aeria and Finiti strollers, so you can easily slide it onto and off the frame. It's easy to lift even when your baby is asleep thanks to the adjustable handle bars. If you're planning to build a travel set, iBase Encore adapters will allow you to connect your Calmi with MaxiCosi or Britax stroller.

The design of the previous i-Spin 360 has been improved by Joie. The model was awarded an excellent score in the crash tests conducted by Which?, and a good infant car seats rating from ADAC. The model we tested includes an electronic lock that prevents you from rotating the seat too quickly, making sure that your child remains rear-facing for as long as is possible. It also comes with a large sun canopy that is water-resistant and provides 50+ UV protection, and has a mesh peekaboo window to allow you to observe without disturbing your child.

If you are shopping online for car seat, select one that offers free delivery to the UK mainland on all orders. They should also accept returns within 35 days. John Lewis has a great range of newborn car seats from top brands, such as Cybex, Maxi-Cosi and Silver Cross and offers free click and pick up to the nearest store (or to the nearest Sainsbury's branch if you are close to one). For all purchases you can also earn Nectar points. Argos is another great option for a broad selection of car seats, starting at PS55. You can also avail free delivery, same-day collection in store and free returns to any Argos or participating Sainsbury's store.

4. Silver Cross Motion All Size 360

The most trusted British brand is well-known for its premium prams and pushchairs however, the Silver Cross Motion all-in-one car seat is making its mark on the market. Our tester Jasper loved it, calling it "the most stylish of the bunch and the one that my child seemed to be most comfortable during long journeys."

This fully-rotating R129-compliant car seat can carry your baby all the way up to 12 years old and won the top baby toddler, child and child car seat award at the ADAC's test for the autumn of 2022. It has also been tested above the rules to ensure your child is protected during every trip.

It includes an adjustable, comfortable cushioned insert for infants made of soft bamboo fabric. These fabrics are super breathable and antibacterial. The head support and body insert can be removed as your child grows and the 3 recline and 8 positions for the headrest can also be adjusted to suit.

The green light that indicates when the car seat is properly fitted and is now ready to use is an exclusive feature. This makes it a great option for parents who are new to the family, and may not know the proper installation and fitting of car seats. It also has a handy harness that can be used in either a rear or forward-facing position.

It's also a permanent fixture, so you won't need to wake your baby up to take them out of the car for long trips. It is not compatible with travel systems such as the Britax Romer Dualfix plus iSize or the Joie iSpin 360 iSize. You'll need purchase an additional travel bag.

The disadvantage of permanent fixed car seats such as the Axkid One i-size is that they're not as easy to carry around when you're required to transport them between different vehicles. If you choose to purchase an additional travel bag, pick one that is durable and able to endure the wear and tear of frequent use. It's worth paying more for a bag that can last longer than the car seat of your child.