Maxi-Cosi Ambra Infant Car Seat
Maxi-Cosi Ambra Infant Car Seat
Maxi-Cosi Ambra Infant Car Seat with Load Leg Base
The Maxi-Cosi Ambra Infant Car Seat is a premium, ultra-lightweight newborn car seat that makes every outing with your baby effortless. Rear-facing from birth (4 lbs) through 30 lbs, with an innovative TensionFix™ indicator that removes guesswork from installation, premium fabrics that are future friendly while being breathable, soft, comfortable.
Meets all U.S. federal safety standards — including the federal Side Impact standard. Engineered and tested to meet or exceed FMVSS 213 requirements. Airplane ready for travel.
Product Specs
Product Specs
All the Features:
Load Leg + Anti-Rebound Bar: Added stability features for enhanced performance.
TensionFix Install Indicator: Red-to-Green shows when the vehicle belt has proper tension. Takes the guesswork out of safe car seat installation.
Rigid LATCH Connectors: Allows parents a simple, secure, and smooth installation.
Machine-Washable Fabrics: All padding and cushions remove easily and go straight in the washing machine, easy.
QuikFit No-Rethread Harness: 6 position headrest and harness adjust simultaneously with one hand to grow with your baby.
ClimaFlow Ventilation: Shell design channels airflow to keep baby cool and comfortable on every ride.
ClipQuick Magnetic Chest Clip: Struggle-free magnetic buckle makes getting baby in and out a breeze.
5-Positions with 1-Hand Recline: Find the optimal angle effortlessly when installing your base into your vehicle.
UPF 50 Canopy: Extendable canopy shields baby from the sun with zip-out mesh windows to allow cool breeze to flow.
Taxi Mode: Visible belt paths allows parents to install without the base so air travel and rideshares are safe too.
Travel System Compatible: Clicks directly into select Maxi-Cosi strollers for seamless stroller-to-car transfers. Or pair with your current stroller with a car seat attachment (sold separately).
Vegan Leather Carry Handle: Premium grip that feels good in your hands and makes one-handed carrying comfortable for parents on the go.
Specifications:
Weight (Seat Only): 7lbs (without canopy & inserts)
Child Weight Range: 4-30lbs
Child Height Limit: Up to 32 inches
Install Method: Rigid LATCH base or vehicle belt
Harness Positions: 6-position with QuikFit no-rethread
Recline Positions: 5
Canopy: UPF 50, extendable, zip mesh window
Fabric: EcoCare (100% recycled) + PureCosi (no added fire retardants)
Machine Washable: Yes, fabric and cushions
Stroller Compatible: Yes
Airplane Certified: Yes
Safety Standards: Meets/exceeds US federal safety standards + federal Side Impact standard
Why we love it
Why we love it
Ultra-lightweight: 7lbs making it one of the lightest infant car seats so it's easier to carry from your car and attach it to your stroller without straining your back.
Easy Installation: 7/10 parents fail to correctly install their infant car seat base. TensionFix fixes the most common installation issue with a red-to-green indicator that confirms the correct belt tension for a safer installation.
100% Recycled EcoCare Fabric: The yarn produced is soft, breathable and eco-friendly. Certified PureCosi fabric means Ambra doesn't contain added fire retardants.
Value Investment: Fits babies from newborn starting at 4lbs all the way up to 30 lbs and 32 inches
Commonly Asked Questions
Commonly Asked Questions
What is the weight and height limit for the Ambra?
The Maxi-Cosi Ambra supports rear-facing babies from 4 to 30 lbs and up to 32 inches tall. This accommodates most babies from newborn through approximately 12–18 months, depending on their growth curve.
Is the Maxi-Cosi Ambra worth the price?
The Ambra's premium price reflects its ultra-lightweight design (7 lbs), patent-pending TensionFix™ install indicator, PureCosi fire-retardant-free fabric, load leg for added stability, and compatibility with select Maxi-Cosi and top stroller brands. For parents prioritizing safety confidence, lightweight convenience, and sustainable materials, it offers strong value in the $350–$450 infant car seat category.
Does the Maxi-Cosi Ambra work with strollers?
Yes. The Maxi-Cosi Ambra is compatible with select Maxi-Cosi baby strollers and travel systems. The 1-hand release from base and stroller makes transfers fast and convenient. Maxi-Cosi Ambra is also compatible with top baby stroller brands like Nuna, UPPAbaby, Peg Perego, Silver Cross, Joolz, Stokke, YOYO, and more.
Is the Maxi-Cosi Ambra airplane safe?
Yes. The Maxi-Cosi Ambra is airplane ready and features taxi mode that has visible belt paths allowing for secure installation without the base, ideal for rideshares and air travel.
Absolutely! All fabric covers and cushions (including the removable infant head and lumbar inserts) are easy to remove and machine-washable. Practical for the inevitable newborn messes.
Item Codes
Item Codes
SKU: 884392007959
MPN: IC399HHO

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