Evenflo CS150112473 Car Seat Review
Our verdict
The Evenflo CS150112473 is a well-regarded infant car seat with LATCH installation and a 30-pound weight capacity, earning a strong 4.7 stars across 433 owner reviews. At $383.00 it sits in the premium infant-seat tier, and the consistent buyer approval suggests it delivers on safety and ease of use.
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Parents who want a sturdy, LATCH-ready infant seat from a trusted brand and are comfortable investing in the upper end of the infant-seat price range.
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Shoppers on a tight budget or those who need a convertible seat that will carry a child well past infancy should look at lower-priced or all-in-one options.
- Age Range Infant
- Max Weight 30 Pounds
- Weight 29 Pounds
- Installation LATCH
- Priced 67% above the category median ($229.99 across 125 tracked models)
Our scorecard
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Owner rating4.7/5
4.7 average across 433 owner ratings
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Popularity2.2/5
433 owner reviews, fewer than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other baby gear and nursery essentials we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Overview
The Evenflo CS150112473 is designed for infants and supports up to 30 pounds, covering the typical newborn-to-infant window before a child moves to a convertible seat. LATCH installation is included, which simplifies securing the base in most modern vehicles and reduces the chance of installation error compared to a seat-belt-only setup.
At 29 pounds the unit itself is on the heavier side for an infant carrier, so parents who plan to carry the seat frequently as a travel system may want to factor that into their decision. That said, the weight likely reflects a solid build, and the 4.7-star rating from 433 buyers points to a product that performs reliably in everyday use.
Evenflo is a long-established name in child passenger safety, and seats at this price typically include features such as a no-rethread harness, multiple recline positions, and a machine-washable cover. Buyers researching this model should verify the specific weight and height entry and exit limits in the product manual to confirm it fits their child's expected growth curve.
Pros
- 4.7-star rating from 433 owners signals consistent satisfaction
- LATCH installation reduces setup errors in compatible vehicles
- 30-pound weight capacity covers the full infant carrier stage
- Evenflo is a well-established, safety-focused brand
Cons
- At 29 pounds the carrier is heavier than many competing infant seats
- $383.00 price point is at the upper end of the infant-only seat category
- Infant-only seats are eventually outgrown, adding a future replacement cost
Specifications
| Age Range | Infant |
|---|---|
| Max Weight | 30 Pounds |
| Weight | 29 Pounds |
| Installation | LATCH |
Performance notes
Infant car seats in this class are rear-facing only and intended to stay rear-facing for the entire time the child uses the seat. The LATCH system on the CS150112473 connects to the lower anchors built into most vehicles made after 2002, giving a secure base without threading a seat belt. Owners in this rating bracket typically praise easy base installation and a smooth harness adjustment mechanism. The 30-pound limit is standard for infant seats, so most children will transition to a convertible seat somewhere between 12 and 24 months.
What buyers say
With 4.7 stars from 433 reviewers and around 200 units purchased last month, the CS150112473 has built a positive track record. Buyers at this rating level generally highlight easy installation, a secure-feeling harness, and quality construction. The relatively large review pool at this rating gives reasonable confidence that satisfaction is not an outlier result.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the Evenflo CS150112473 base install with LATCH or seat belt?
The specs confirm LATCH installation is supported. Most owners find LATCH simpler to get a tight, correct fit. Check your vehicle manual to confirm the combined weight of the child, seat, and base does not exceed your vehicle's LATCH anchor limit, which is typically 65 pounds total.
What is the maximum weight for this infant seat?
The listed weight capacity is 30 pounds, which is the maximum child weight for this seat. Height limits are also a factor; once a child exceeds either the weight or height limit, they should move to a rear-facing convertible seat. Always check the seat's label and manual for the precise limits.
Who do I contact with questions about this product?
Reach the BabyCareShop team at [email protected] and we are glad to help.