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Maxi-Cosi Mico Luxe vs Doona Infant Car Seat

Head-to-head in best car seats, scored on our six-axis safety-first system.

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Maxi-Cosi Mico Luxe

8.8/10$220–$250
Our pick

Doona Infant Car Seat

8.9/10$500–$550

Who wins each category

9.2Safety9.1
9.0Ease of use9.4
8.0Value7.2
8.4Durability8.8
8.6Comfort8.4
8.2Features8.8

Maxi-Cosi Mico Luxe

$220–$250

Our pick

Doona Infant Car Seat

$500–$550

Safety
9.2
9.1
Ease of use
9.0
9.4
Value
8.0
7.2
Durability
8.4
8.8
Comfort
8.6
8.4
Features
8.2
8.8
Key specs
Child weight capacity
4–35 lbs
Child height limit
32 in
Installation type
Rear-facing infant seat (Group 0+)

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