Our Review of the 

Graco SlimFit LX

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Age

Our recommendation: From 6 months until the seat is outgrown (average 7-8 years old)

Type

A convertible car seat that can be used rear-facing and forward-facing

When

After the baby can sit unassisted or after the infant seat has been outgrown

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Seat is Good for You If:

You don't need to fit 3 across. 

Use Caution if:

You have a small back seat.

You need to fit 3 people in one row of the vehicle.

Quirks to be Aware of:

Similarly named seats

In the world of car seats, it’s important to be aware of similar-sounding models. Apart from the Graco SlimFit3 LX, which is a narrow option, Graco also offers the Graco Slimfit 3 and Graco Slimfit 3 LX, neither of which boasts the same narrow design. These alternatives measure about 19 inches in width, making them wider choices. It’s also crucial to double-check the specific model you’re considering to ensure it aligns with your space requirements. Additionally, keep in mind that Graco True3Fit, a Walmart exclusive, is essentially the same as the slim Graco SlimFit3 LX, offering a narrow profile suitable for fitting multiple car seats in your vehicle comfortably.

Graco SlimFit LX convertible car seat in gray fabric with 5-point harness, side impact tested badges, and dual cup holders

Child Fit Information

Installation Information

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Airplane Use

This seat is FAA-Approved.

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Specifications

*Disclaimer: Safe in the Seat contributors are Nationally Certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians, but all reviews and materials reflect our opinions, not those of Safe Kids, NHTSA, or any other organization. We are not liable for actions taken based on this content. Always consult your car seat and vehicle manuals or a certified CPST for guidance.