If you’re looking for a car seat that is compatible with the UPPAbaby Vista jogging stroller, you’re just on the right page. Here, we’ve listed out and reviewed some of the best car seats for the UPPAbaby Vista – in terms of compatibility and other important factors. Read on to learn more.
Car Seats Compatible with UPPAbaby Vista: Our Top Recommendations
The UPPAbaby Vista and UPPAbaby Vista V2 are both compatible with infant car seats from UPPAbaby and other brands. Only the UPPAbaby MESA infant car seat attaches directly to the UPPAbaby Vista without the need for an adapter. However, you would need an adapter to use the Vista with infant car seats from other brands.
1. UPPAbaby MESA — No Adapter Required
Specs
- Installation Type: Seat Belt, Latch
- Orientation: Rear-facing
- Material Type: Wool Blend
- Max Height Recommended: 32 inches
- Max Weight Recommended: 4 – 35lbs
- Item Weight: 18.74 lbs
Review
If you’re willing to trade affordability for quality, then the UPPAbaby MESA Infant Car Seat should be on your radar. The best thing about this seat is the abundance of features that ensures it is snuggly and comfy for your baby while ensuring maximum protection. The car seat comes with an adjustable headrest and no-rethread harness that ensures maximum comfort and allows for easy adjustments as your baby grows.
For extra protection from the elements, there is the Hideway UPF 25+ canopy. This extendable canopy can easily be tucked away when not in use. The impressive list of features doesn’t end there. The UPPAbaby MESA’s headrest is reinforced with EPP foam to provide extra protection for your side. The design keeps your infant’s head stable during a side-impact collision.
Another feature that will come in handy is the one-handed release button. A quick press of the button on the top of the carrier handle releases the seat from the stroller. In addition, the MESA can be positioned to face you while strolling or reversed depending on your preference.
2. Chicco KeyFit 30
Specs
- Installation Type: SuperCinch Latch, LockSure
- Orientation: Rear-facing
- Material Type: Foam
- Max Height Recommended: 32 inches
- Max Weight Recommended: 4 – 30 lbs
- Dimensions: 27.5″ x 16.75″ x 24″
- Item Weight: 20 lbs
Review
Chicco is a well-known brand that produces some of the best quality infant car seats on the market. The Chicco KeyFit 30 Car Seat is within its affordable range but still packs all those comfy and innovative features like the top models. Starting off is the ease of installation. This is just about what every parent checks out when picking a car seat. The Chicco KeyFit 30 Car Seat promises to be the easiest to install with Recline Sure leveling foot, Ride Right bubble levels, and Super Clinch Latch installation.
Breaking that down, the base features the ReclineSure leveling foot and two RideRight bubble level indicators that help to achieve and verify the proper angle in the vehicle seat. The base also comes equipped with premium LATCH connectors and a SuperCinch tightener for a secure fit with a fraction of the effort. The car seat also allows for alternate installation with the vehicle seat belt using clear belt routing and integrated lock-offs to position, tighten, and lock the belt into place.
For your Uppababy Vista strollers, the Chicco KeyFit 30 car seat comes with a two-position carry handle and one-hand release that makes removing the seat extremely easy. The carrier shell lined with EPS energy-absorbing foam provides the right protection during impact. For maximum comfort, the car seat features a removable newborn head and body support as well as a removable canopy to shade your infant from the sun.
3. Chicco KeyFit 30 Zip Air
Specs
- Installation Type: SuperCinch Latch, LockSure
- Material Type: Fabric
- Orientation: Rear-facing
- Max Height Recommended: 30 inches
- Max Weight Recommended: 4 – 30 lbs
- Dimensions: 27.5″ x 16.75″ x 24″
- Item Weight: 22.1 lbs
Review
The Chicco KeyFit 30 Zip Air claims to be the No.1 – -rated infant car seat in America. While this is arguable, this car seat comes with all the right features that could easily place it in that position. One feature that stands out in this car seat and will come in handy for parents is the ease of installation.
The stay-in-car base has a ReclineSure leveling foot and two RideRight bubble level indicators to help achieve and verify the proper angle in the vehicle seat. You will also find handy LATCH connectors and a SuperCinch that ensure a secure fit with minimal effort.
For strollers, the carrier is designed to fit directly to the base and strollers with a reassuring audible click to verify it is locked in place. A two-position carry-handle and one-hand release make it just as easy to remove. For extra comfort, the seat carrier includes removable head and body support with reversible knit fabrics so you can maintain the right settings as your child grows.
A five-point harness with one-pull tightening keeps your baby secure during your walks while the EPS energy-absorbing foam on the carrier shell provides maximum impact protection. Finally, there is the large zip-off canopy with a zip-on visor for comfortable shade from the sun. The car seat is designed to be machine washable. However, you will want to avoid throwing the harness in your washing machine.
4. Chicco KeyFit 35
Specs
- Installation Type: SuperCinch Latch, LockSure
- Orientation: Rear-facing
- Max Height Recommended: 32 inches
- Max Weight Recommended: 4-35 lbs
- Dimensions: 28″ x 16.75″ x 22.5″
- Item Weight: 18.5 lbs
Review
If you’re in the market for an infant car seat that will provide a high level of comfort for extended rear-facing use, the Chicco KeyFit 35 Infant Car Seat is designed specifically for that purpose. The features are designed to accommodate your baby’s growth. The KeyFit 35 features an Easy-Extend Headrest System that can be adjusted with a no-rethread harness to provide continuous support for your baby as it grows up to 32 inches tall.
The integrated anti-rebound bar provides increased stability for every ride while providing extra legroom. For babies weighing 4 – 11 pounds, there is a removable ergonomic newborn head and positioner for extra comfort. The car seat itself is manufactured with premium cushioning encased in the soft, knit fabric around the baby’s head plus a double-knit, full-coverage canopy for sun protection while outdoors.
5. Chicco Fit2
Specs
- Installation Type: SuperCinch Latch, LockSure
- Material Type: Alloy Steel
- Orientation: Rear-facing
- Max Height Recommended: 35 inches
- Max Weight Recommended: 4-35 lbs
- Dimensions: 28″ x 17″ x 16″
- Item Weight: 20.5 lbs
Reviews
The Chicco Fit2 does cost more than your average infant and toddler car seat, but it does come with the right features to justify the price. This seat is designed to accommodate your baby from day 1 to year 2 in the rear-facing position. There are tons of features that help the car sit comfortably in your car seat including the one-hand-operated ReclineSure leveling foot, two RideRight bubble level indicators, and a stage-position lever.
The Chicco Fit2 is also designed for stroller use, offering extended leg room and more upright seating with adjustability for toddlers 9-24m. The removable head and body support for newborns and smaller infants ensures maximum comfort as your baby grows.
6. Maxi-Cosi Mico Max 30
Specs
- Installation Type: Latch
- Orientation: Rear-facing
- Max Height Recommended: 32 inches
- Max Weight Recommended: 4-30 pounds
- Dimensions: 16 x 18 x 31 inches
- Item Weight: 20 lbs
Review
The Mico Max 30 is advertised as one of the lightest premium infant car seats which makes it a good option to consider if moving a car seat seems too tedious for you. The car seat is designed to be compatible with baby strollers and features a stay-in-car base that ensures a proper fit in your vehicle. The Mico Max 30 features superior side impact protection that makes every ride safer. There is also a reversible Cozi-Dozi insert that protects head and neck support for a snug and safer rider.
Maintenance is made easy in this car seat. The innovative seat pad is easy to remove and is machine washable and dryer safe saving you a ton of time.
7. Primo Viaggio 4/35 Nido
Specs
- Installation Type: Seat Belt, Latch
- Material Type: Foam
- Orientation: Rear-facing
- Max Height Recommended: 35 inches
- Max Weight Recommended: 4-35 pounds
- Dimensions: 26.5 x 17.25 x 28.5 inches
- Item Weight: 21 lbs
Review
One of the outstanding features of the Viaggio 4/35 Nido is the SIP headrest that easily adjusts to 6 different positions with no re-threading making it a great pick for your growing child. Extra comfort and protection come from the EPS foam throughout-shell and head panel that provides extra safety for your infant’s head and torso from impact forces.
Extra impact protection features include an Energy Management Foot that absorbs energy by crumpling upon impact. Another feature that comes in handy is the adjustable Load leg positions. There are up to 10 to choose from for your baby’s maximum comfort.
An extendable Pagoda hood also helps. The easy-to-use zipper allows the hood to extend forward offering protection from the element. Easy positioning is brought by the dual-stage cushions designed for infants 4 lbs and up to ensure support for your baby’s head and bottom.
8. Primo Viaggio 4/35
Specs
- Installation Type: Latch
- Material Type: Jersey, Fabric
- Orientation: Rear-facing
- Max Height Recommended: 32 inches
- Max Weight Recommended: 4 – 35 pounds
- Dimensions: 29″ x 17.25″ x 25.25″
- Item Weight: 16.9 lbs
Review
The Primo Viaggio 4/35 is a rear-facing car seat that will serve you for several babies thanks to its high-quality build that ensures maximum durability. The car seat features a premium base equipped with an innovative system that easily and securely locks the base in place for extra stability.
When placed in your stroller, the LATCH strap can be used to get it in place. There are six different positions on the adjustable Side Impact Protection (SIP) headrest to get ensure you get the safest fit. Protection is further extended with the use of EPS and EPP forms lined throughout the shell and headrest.
The dual-stage cushion system on the car seat provides proper head support and snug seating for your infant. It is also adjustable so you can get the most comfortable seating position.
Other Car Seats Compatible with UPPAbaby Vista
- Chicco Fit2 Air
- Nuna PIPA
- Nuna PIPA RX
- Nuna PIPA Lite
- Nuna PIPA Lite R
- Nuna PIPA Lite RX
- Nuna PIPA Lite LX
- Maxi-Cosi Mico Max 30
- Maxi-Cosi Mico Max Plus
- Maxi-Cosi Mico AP
- Maxi-Cosi Mico NXT
- Maxi-Cosi Mico
- Maxi-Cosi Cabrio
- Maxi-Cosi CabriFix
- Maxi-Cosi Citi
- Clek Living
- Cyber Aton series