Tuesday, August 12, 2014
Britax Advocate G4 vs G3, What's New
Britax advocate G4 is a high end brand convertible car seat which offers the best side impact protection after G3. The seat is designed for children rear facing ranging from 5 to 40 pounds and forward facing ranging from 20 to 65 pounds which was 70 in G3 model.
KEY FEATURES
The seat uses safe cell technology to manage crash energy and forward head movement an improvement from G3 which used true side impact protection for crash force distribution. pounds.
Britax Advocate G4 maximum weight is 5 lbs less than its 70 lbs. predecessor
The G4 seat i has an infant positioning pillow which must be used only up to 22 pounds before being removed for proper fitting while G3 seat had only an infant body pillow with only general guidelines for removal. The new version also has a single strap chest pad unlike Advocate G3 which has a second strap for positioning.
The Advocate G4 has a stitched hand indicator line positioned on the seat for maximum shoulder height which shows when a child has outgrown the seat rear facing there are also informational stickers which have been color coded to ensure easy glance checks.
The G4 seat width is 20.5’’ a reduction from G3 22’’ due to its (G3) additional side impact bolsters. The reduction helps in freeing up some space in the back seat which can be used for additional seats.
So, while the changes in G4 are fairly minor they are important.
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