





Graco SlimFit | Graco SlimFit3 LX | Graco TrioGrow SnugLock | Graco True3Fit LX | |
BASICS | ||||
Carseat Name | SlimFit | SlimFit3 LX | TrioGrow SnugLock | True3Fit LX |
CarseatBlog Recommended Seat | ||||
IIHS Best Bet Booster | ||||
Available at | Buy at Amazon.com | Buy at Graco.com | Buy at Walmart.com | Buy at Walmart.com |
Available in Canada | ||||
RF Weight Limits | 4-40 lbs. | 5-40 lbs. | 5-40 lbs. | 5-40 lbs. |
RF Height Limits | 1″ below red adjuster handle | 1″ below adjuster handle | 1″ below adjuster handle | 1″ below adjuster handle |
FF Weight Limits | 20-65 lbs. | 22-65 lbs. | 22-65 lbs. | 22-65 lbs. |
BPB Weight Limits | Highback: 30-100 lbs., 38-57 in. | 40-100 lbs. | 40-100 lbs. | 40-100 lbs. |
Age Limits | BPB: 4+ years old | BPB: at least 4 years old | BPB: at least 4 years old | BPB: at least 4 years old |
Type of Energy-Absorbing Foam | EPS foam | EPS foam | EPS foam | EPS foam |
HARNESS INFO | ||||
Carseat Name | SlimFit | SlimFit3 LX | TrioGrow SnugLock | True3Fit LX |
No Re-thread Harness? | ||||
Number of harness height positions | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Bottom/Lowest Harness Slot | 7 in. | 7 in. | 6.25 in. | 7 in. |
2nd Harness Slot or Highest Harness Slot | 18 in. | 17.75 in. | 17.5 in. | 17.75 in. |
3rd Harness Slot | ||||
4th Harness Slot | ||||
5th Harness Slot | ||||
Highest BPB Shoulder Belt Guide | 18.75 in. | 19.5 in. | 18.5 in. | 19.5 in. |
Booster Modes | Highback | Highback | Highback | Highback |
Closest Buckle Slot | 3 in. | 3 in. with padding | 2 in. with padding | 3 in. with padding |
2nd Buckle Slot | 4 in. | 5 in. | 5.5 in. | 5 in. |
3rd Buckle Slot | 5 in. | 6 in. | 6 in. | |
Special Buckle Routing for Small Babies | ||||
SEAT INFO | ||||
Carseat Name | SlimFit | SlimFit3 LX | TrioGrow SnugLock | True3Fit LX |
Inside Shoulder Width | 13 in. | 14 in. | 14 in. | 14 in. |
Inside Hip Width | 13 in. | 11 in. | 12 in. | 11 in. |
Inside Knee Width | 12 in. | 12 in. | 12 in. | |
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Inside Seat Depth | 13 in. | 12 in. | 12 in. | 12 in. |
Inside Seat Height | 28.5 in. | 30.25 in. | 30 in. | 30.25 in. |
External Widest Point | 18.5 in. | 16.5 in. | 19 in. | 16.5 in. |
Seat Weight | 19.5 lbs. | 18.8 lbs. with padding, 18.3 lbs. without padding | 18 lbs. with padding, 17.7 lbs. without padding | 18.8 lbs. with padding, 18.3 lbs. without padding |
INSTALL INFO | ||||
Carseat Name | SlimFit | SlimFit3 LX | TrioGrow SnugLock LX | True3Fit LX |
Recline Indicator Style | Ball | Ball | Ball | Ball |
Recline Indicator Location | On side of seat | On both sides of seat | On side of seat | On both sides of seat |
Number of RF Recline Positions | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Number of FF Recline Positions | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Has Anti-Rebound Bar or RF Tether? | ||||
RF Lockoff | ||||
FF Lockoff | ||||
Type of LATCH Connectors | Push-on | Push-on | Hook-on | Push-on |
RF LATCH connectors/belt path are separate from RF seat belt/belt path | ||||
FF LATCH connectors/belt path are separate from FF seat belt/belt path | ||||
LATCH Weight Limit | 45 lbs. | 45 lbs. | 45 lbs. | 45 lbs. |
Non-standard LATCH Policy (can “borrow” LATCH anchors) | Not allowed | Not allowed | Not allowed | Not allowed |
Inflatable Seat Belt Policy | Not allowed in harness mode; allowed in booster mode. | Allowed. Route inflatable seat belt over lockoff and lock with retractor instead. | Allowed. Route inflatable seat belt over SnugLock lockoff and lock with retractor instead. | Allowed. Route inflatable seat belt over lockoff and lock with retractor instead. |
MISC. | ||||
Carseat Name | SlimFit | SlimFit3 LX | TrioGrow SnugLock | True3Fit LX |
Cover Removal/Installation | Easy | Easy removal; snaps can be difficult on installation | Easy | Easy removal; snaps can be difficult on installation |
Cover Washing Instructions | Machine wash and air dry | Machine wash and air dry | Machine wash and air dry | Machine wash and air dry |
Expiration | 10 years | 10 years | 10 years | 10 years |
Crash Guidelines | Replace after any crash | Replace after any crash | Replace after any crash | Replace after any crash |
FAA Certified? | ||||
Comments | The SlimFit is based on the Milestone All-in-1 carseat. It differs in the design of the cup holders, which allow it to be about an inch narrower. | |||
O Canada | ||||
Manufacturing Country | China | China | China | China |
CarseatBlog.com Review | Milestone Review | SlimFit3 LX Review | TrioGrow SnugLock LX Review | SlimFit3 LX/True3Fit LX Review |
Available At | Buy at Amazon.com | Buy at Graco.com | Buy at Walmart.com | Buy at Walmart.com |
Price or MSRP | $229.00 | $249 | $179 | $229 |