Maxi Cosi Kore Pro i-Size Car Seat Review
The Kore Pro i-Size car seats allows children to buckle up by themselves, and the innovative ClickAssist light illuminates the belt area to allow them to secure their seat belts easily. The bamboo fabrics are designed to regulate temperature.
It's simple to install in a car by using ISOFIX (indicators on the release buttons are green when they're properly engaged). Jemma found the seat to be easy to use on a regular basis and her daughter was comfortable throughout trips.
Easy to install
The simple-to-use Maxi Cosi Kore Pro iSize booster is a high back booster that can be used either with ISOFIX or without. It's compliant with the latest i-Size guidelines, providing your child the best protection and comfort on every trip. This is due to its Side Protection System Plus with an additional cushioning on the lateral side that reduces the impact force in the event of an accident on the side. It also has a smart ClickAssist light that illuminates the buckle which makes it easier for children to use and find in low-light or dark conditions.
To turn on the ClickAssist light, just press the button located just above it, and hold it for three seconds. Once activated, it will illuminate whenever the car seat is in a reclining position or when it is felt that the child has been seated in it. The light will remain for 22 seconds, and then it can be turned off by pressing the button a second time. This is a fantastic feature for parents trying to assist their children get into and out of the car at dark or in dimly lit environments.
ISOFIX is a straightforward method to install a seat in the majority of cars. The ISOFIX connectors hold the seat so that it won't move when your child is using it. The seat belt is a different way to ensure safety and stability.
After your child is in their seat and is seated, the unique ClickAssist light will be lit up in the buckle area which allows them to fasten their own seatbelts by themselves. This is especially useful for children younger than 5 years old who may not be aware of where the buckle is located in a dark or low-light environment. This is a great method to help your child become more confident and encourage them to become more independent on their own.
Maxi-Cosi also offers a regular version of the Kore Pro i-Size, which is functionally identical but slightly less expensive. The primary difference between the regular Kore Pro and the ClickAssist is that it does not come with the lights. It still has many features that make it an excellent option for any family. The seat boasts temperature-regulating bamboo fabrics, is easy to clean, and has a sleek design that is sure to blend in well with any car interior.
Easy to use
If you're looking for a car seat that's simple to use from day to day the maxi cosi core pro I size is a great option. The seat comes fully assembled and the directions are clearly laid out and easy to follow. The seats also come with removable covers which can be washed by machine at 30 degrees. It is easy to clean. They can also be reattached without a lot of effort.
Installing the seat with or without ISOFIX is just a few moments. The seatbelt has to be fitted first. Once that's done, simply align the ISOFIX arms with the vehicle anchors, and then push the arms on. A green indicator on the release button will tell you when they're correctly connected. The seatbelt can then be fed through the guides, and then over the child's head to buckle.
ClickAssist is an exclusive feature of the Pro i-Size. It illuminates the buckle area for children to help them fasten their seatbelts alone. Jemma thought this was an excellent idea for her five-year-old. The light is integrated into both sides of the seat, however only one side will be on at any given time. It can be turned off by pressing a button on the top of the light.
The kore pro features an opening on the bottom to make it easier for children to buckle their seat belts. This lets children buckle themselves and promotes independence.
In terms of safety, the seat is in compliance with the i-Size requirements and has an impressive crash test score of 2.5 which is rated as "good". The seat uses side-protection systems that include glass fibre shock absorbers, impact-absorbing materials, and a cocoon shell that offers full-body side protection.
The backrest that is adjustable on the seat can be adjusted up or down to accommodate your child's growing. It can also be angled to make sure your child is comfortable. car seat base maxi cosi pushchairsandprams is also lightweight and compact which makes it easy to maneuver when it's being put in or taken out of the car.
Easy to clean
The Kore Pro i-Size has an innovative ClickAssist Light to help children buckle their seat belts. It works well. The light turns on when the child sits in the seat. It stays for 22 seconds before then turns off automatically. There is an option above the belt guides that allows you to turn on it manually, if required. The lights are rechargeable. Maxi Cosi says the batteries will last about four years.
Jemma discovered that the seat was easy to set up, with everything she needed included in the box as well as an easy-to-follow manual for instruction. The instructions are clear and include specific illustrations that show how the shoulder and lap belt should be placed in relation to the child's body. The headrest height adjustment was also easy and one-handed, making it a stress-free experience for her to use on her school run and when driving long distances with her nieces.
The seat is lightweight which makes it easy to move between and out of the vehicle. It also has a good amount of padding inside the seat, which was comfortable for her nieces on longer drives. Jemma liked the premium finish of the seat and that it didn't feel cheap or fragile. However she would have liked to have a handle at the back so it would be easier to carry.
It is a good fit in a variety of vehicles despite being small. Jemma used it in the middle of her seven-seater Citroen Grand C4 Picasso and did not have any issues fitting it between other seats in the rear row. The headrest is adjustable to two different sizes, making it easy for Jemma to use with her children at different ages.
Jemma discovered that it was in compliance with the highest i-Size safety standards and included a sturdy shell to shield her nieces from crash forces as well as being designed to expand with the size and height of their children. It comes with a variety of features to improve comfort, including bamboo fabrics that are believed to aid the regulation of temperature and a breathable summer cover.
Easy to maintain
The Maxi Cosi Kore i-Size is an i-Size high back booster seat that can grow with your child. It can be fitted with or without ISOFIX and is able to use the vehicle's seat belt for a secure fit. It is also lightweight and easy to transport between cars making it an ideal option for families on the go. The seat comes in a variety of colors and comes with a unique ClickAssist Light that shines on the buckle so your child can easily access it day or night.
The ClickAssist Light is built into the seat on both sides and switches on automatically when it senses your child's body weight. The light will remain on for up to 22 seconds, and then it will automatically shut off so that your child is able to easily find the buckle. This feature is an excellent way to promote independence and to help them learn how to secure their own seat belts at a young age.
Another impressive feature is the adjustable headrest, which can be adjusted to be raised or adjusted to your child's height. There are two grab levers on the back of the seat, which allow you to adjust the headrest at the same time by simply squeezing one and pull it up. It is easy to keep your booster seat up-to-date as your child grows.
In addition to the click-to-connect ISOFIX system in addition, the Kore Pro i-Size is also compatible with vehicles' 3-point seatbelts for the most secure and secure installation. However, using the ISOFIX system reduces movement of the seat. It can be a good option for children who are smaller.
The ISOFIX arms are easy to line up with the anchor points in your vehicle, and indicators on the release buttons show green when they're securely attached. Then, push the front of the seat toward the rear of the vehicle's seat to secure it and then slide the seatbelt of your vehicle through the gaps on either side of the booster and into the green belt guide. Finally, position the belt over your child's shoulder and secure it to the buckle. The belt should rest just below the hips of your child with the strap on their shoulder placed over their chest.