Britax Römer · Rotating (0–4 y)

Britax Römer Swingfix M i-Size

Based on 2 independent scored tests: Folksam (2023), ADAC (2018).

Tested for Europe & UK ★ Passed Swedish Plus Test
58
Shortlist score
Fair
#196 of car seats for Europe & UK
Medium confidence

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Test results

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Folksam SE · Lab test
Folksam test av bakåtvända bilbarnstolar (resultat 2023-2025)
2
upp till 33 procent sämre än medel
Our scale45
weight 0.54
★ Passed Swedish Plus Test Listed at SEK 3,990 Approved for: 61-105 cm/18 kg; approval: UN R129; Plus Test: Ja, 105 cm; installation: Isofix; Folksam comment: - Saknar yttre sidokollisionsskydd, låg rygghöjd, grunt huvudstöd; Static assessment (no crash test) of rear-facing seats; grades relative to the other seats tested.
ADAC DE · Lab test
ADAC Kindersitztest Herbst 2018
1.7
gut
Our scale76
weight 0.40

Same test also published by OCU (Organización de Consumidores y Usuarios), counted once.

Safety
1.4
Handling
2.0
Ergonomics
2.0
Harmful substances
1.0
Listed at €500 Zulassung: i-Size von 61 cm bis 105 cm (<18 kg); Sitzschale mit Hosenträgergurt für Kinder von 61-105 cm (ca. ein bis vier Jahre); Sitz- und Liegestellung; Sitzgewicht: 16,3 kg | ADAC age class: Kleinkind | direction: Rückwärtsgerichtet | Isofix: Ja | mounting: Gegen die Fahrtrichtung mit Isofix und Stützfuß (nur in freigegebenen Fahrzeugen) Achtung: Beim Einsatz auf dem Beifahrersitz muss der Frontairbag deaktiviert werden! | Test vom Oktober 2018
Plustestet VTI-0024 · Plus Test approved for 105 cm
Plus Test passed
Pick or pass/fail. Shown, not scored.
Plus test no
VTI-0024
Approved for
105 cm
★ Passed Swedish Plus Test Listed on VTI Plus Test list as "Britax Römer Swingfix M i-size" (VTI-0024), approved for 105 cm. Subcategory assigned by collector (Plus Test covers rear-facing seats only).
1 older or duplicate result not counted
OCU comparador sillas de coche (test octubre 2018)
77%
muy buena calidad
Our scale77
not counted

Not counted: Same joint ICRT test as ADAC.

Safety
5
Ease of use
4
Ergonomics
4
Harmful substances
5
Frontal impact
5
Side impact
4
Listed at €530 Discontinued product (Descatalogado) on OCU; height 61-105 cm. Subcategory assigned by collector from usage range.

Also recommended: Plustestet / Swedish Plus Test (VTI): Plus Test passed.

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