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The Best Newborn Car Seats in the UK

Safety in car seats is a priority for all parents. There's a wealth of options when it comes to locating the best Car seat newborn newborn car seat for your baby.

The Cybex Cloud T offers enhanced side impact protection and a baby-hugging insert. It's the most comfortable new car seat UK. It also features a single-handed recline setting and no less than 12 headrest positions that adapt to the growing body of your child.

1. Cybex Cloud T

The Cybex Cloud T is the top car seat that comes with everything you need to take your infant on journeys from birth right up until they reach their toddler years. It's the latest update to the legendary Cybex Cloud line and features innovative reclining technology that gives your child an ergonomic lie-flat position both inside the car, and when used with a pushchair as part of an overall travel system. It's also an ISOFIX car seat so it can be easily attached to your vehicle with the base supplied. It can be turned 360 degrees to help get your baby in and out.

The car seat is made of top-quality materials and is available in a range of fashionable colors including Moon Black, Lava Grey and Beach Blue Plus. It's a stylish and elegant choice that seamlessly matches 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 a near-flat position, reducing the chance that their heads will move forward during sleep, which can cause breathing issues. It can be removed once your child is at 60 cm in height.

In terms of safety, the car seat offers superior protection for your child, scoring an impressive 1.7 result in crash tests by ADAC (Allgemeiner Deutsche Automobil-Club e.V). The Cloud T i-Size comes with LSP (Linear Side-impact Protection) to prevent your baby from being thrown around the seat in the event of an accident. It also features the innovative Flexi-Fix harness system that expands as your child grows, ensuring they always have a secure fit.

The innovative 180deg rotating system makes it simple to get your baby in and out of the car seat when you use it as part a travel system, paired with a Cybex stroller. No more awkward twisting or reaching. The car seat can also be positioned in a fully reclined configuration for added comfort during long car trips. It's somewhat higher price than other seats for this age group, but the numerous features including the reclining option and excellent safety features make it worth the investment.

2. Maxi-Cosi Pebble Plus

Maxi-Cosi Pebble Plus is one of the best newborn car seats available. It's a comfortable seat for babies and easy to use. It is suitable from birth and can be used with Maxi-Cosi's FamilyFix or EasyFix base or with your car's seat belt system. The car seat is also compatible with all pushchairs, including the Maxi-Cosi range, Quinny, iCandy and Bugaboo (using adapters). The Baby-Hugg infant seat is included to ensure the best fit, better laying position, and side impact protection.

The Pebble Plus car seat is a Group 0+ that means it is suitable for babies as young as 12 months (45cm – 75cm). It is compliant with the new iSize regulations that require that children be rear facing infant car seat-facing for a longer period of time. It's compatible with the 2way Family base that allows you to switch between forward and rear facing in the same car and comes with a handy rotation feature.

It's still a very comfy seat, but the new version is a bit more refined. It now has a much-improved baby-hugg inlay which is extremely comfortable and looks great. The shoulder straps are well-cushioned and the headrest can be adjusted up or down as your baby grows. It can also be removed at any time if you want to stop using it.

It is a little heavier at 4.5kg than some other infant carseats, however this shouldn't be a problem if your infant spends most of the day in it. You can use it with a handle to make it easier carrying, and it's lightweight enough to get it in and out of rideshare vehicles or taxis, too.

It's also a nice-looking seat, and you can choose from a wide selection of colours and patterns to suit your car. It's not the cheapest car seat for infants, but it's still a reasonable price and worth the extra investment for your baby. It can be tricky to adjust the height and length but once you get the hang of it, it's easy. You can adjust the straps by pulling downwards on the back panel, and pressing two buttons simultaneously.

3. Joie Calmi

If you're in search of a new car seats newborn seat that is easy to use and cradles your baby like a cot then look no further than Joie Calmi. This dual-use car seat as well as carrycot is R129-certified. It's built tough with a tough ventilated outer shell and soft padding to hold your baby. It comes with an easy 3-point harness that is reachable with a single-pull tightening device and softly cushioned covers. It also features lateral positioning, which helps keep your baby's face in the most secure possible position in the event of collision.

The base of this seat is compatible with Joie's Aeria and Finiti pushchairs, so you can pop it off and put it back on effortlessly. It's easy to move even when your baby is asleep thanks to the adjustable handle bars. If you're planning to create an all-in-one travel system, the i-Base Encore adapters allow you to pair Calmi with a Maxi-Cosi or Britax pushchair, too.

Joie has improved the design of its previous i-Spin 360, which earned an excellent score in Which?'s crash tests and an A+ rating from ADAC. The most recent model, which we tested, has a lock that prevents you from turning the seat too quickly, making sure your child remains rear-facing for as long as possible. It also comes with a large sun canopy that's water repellent and provides 50+ UV protection, and has a mesh peekaboo window to let you observe without disturbing your child.

If you're looking for a car seat online, ensure you pick a retailer which offers free UK mainland delivery on all purchases and returns within 35 days. John Lewis has a great selection of baby car seats with top brands like Cybex, Maxi-Cosi and Silver Cross, and offers free click and pick up to your nearest store (or to an Sainsbury's branch if you are close to one). With every purchase you make, you will also earn Nectar points. Argos also offers a good range of car seats at prices starting from PS55. They'll also deliver your order for free and provide same-day pickup in-store and free returns at any Argos store or participating Sainsbury's branch.

4. Silver Cross Motion All Size 360

The trusted British brand is well-known for its high-end prams and pushchairs however, the Silver Cross Motion all-in-one car seat is making its mark on the market. Jasper the tester was a fan of it. He said it was "the most stylish of the bunch, and my child seemed to be most comfortable on long drives."

This fully rotating R129 certified car seat is suitable for newborns up to 12 year olds. It won the ADAC 2022 Autumn Test's award for the top baby, toddler and child car seat. It was also tested beyond the regulations to ensure your child is safe throughout every journey.

For newborns, it features a removable and cosy padding made of soft bamboo fabric that's breathable and antibacterial. The head support and body insert can be removed as your child grows and the 3 headrest positions and recline can be adjusted to fit your child's.

The green light that indicates when the car seat is properly installed and is ready for use is an exclusive feature. This makes it a perfect choice for parents who are new to the family, and may not be familiar with the proper installation and fitting of car seats. It also comes with a stowable harness which can be used in either rear or forward-facing position.

Another reason to buy it is that it's a long-lasting vehicle fixture which means you don't have to wake your sleeping newborn to get them out for longer trips. It is not compatible with travel systems like the Britax Romer Dualfix plus iSize or Joie iSpin 360 iSize. You'll need to purchase an additional travel bag.

The Axkid One is a permanently fixed car seat. They are not as easy to move between cars. If you decide to buy an additional travel bag for your car seat, be sure it's a durable one that is able to withstand the wear and tear of frequent use. It's worth paying a little extra for a bag which will last longer than your child's car seat.