RECARO PRIVIA
RECARO PRIVIA
The RECARO Privia is a rear facing infant car seat that weighs only 3.7kg; one of the lightest infant car seats available. It was awarded "Test Winner" in the Stiftung Warentest (06/2014, Group 0/0+) when used in combination with the RECARO SmartClick isofix base. The total rating was 1.3 (Very Good), which is the best result ever achieved by a car seat. Advanced Side Protection (ASP) provides special protection in the event of a side impact collision
This infant car seat offers comfort for your baby with its soft padding and ease of use for you, with easy one hand adjustment of the harness and headrest heights with the Hero Safety System. The Privia provides optimal safety and maximum comfort for neck, head and shoulders. Compatible with the RECARO SmartClick base (isofix) or the vehicle’s 3-point seatbelt without a base.
Strengths
Safety
- Very low risk of injury in a frontal crash
- Good belting
- The child seat is stable in the vehicle
Operation / ergonomics
- Low risk of incorrect operation
- Just buckle up the child
- Easy to understand operating instructions and warnings
- Easy seat
- Good leg rest
- Good upholstery
- Good view for the child to the outside
- Convenient seating position
- Acceptable space requirement
- Good space
Pollutants
- Very low pollutant load
Cleaning / processing
- The cover is easy to remove and machine washable
- Good workmanship
Weaknesses
Safety
- Mean risk of injury in a side crash
Operation / Ergonomics
- Seat installation complex
- Needs big strap length
Accessories
- Rain Cover
- Mosquito Net
- Sleeping Bag Microfibre Black/Grey
Independent Crash Test Results:
- It was awarded "Test Winner" in the Stiftung Warentest (06/2014, Group 0/0+) when used in combination with the RECARO Fix isofix base.
- The total rating was 1.3 (Very Good), which is the best result ever achieved by a car seat.
