KidShortlist
Volvo · Backless booster

Volvo Booster

Based on 2 independent scored tests: Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) (2012), Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) (2011).

Tested for US & Canada
45
Shortlist score
Fair
Single test

Where to buy

This seat is certified for US & Canada. Car seats may only be used in the market they're approved for, so we don't link to shops in Czechia.

Older test. The newest test of this product is from 2012. It may no longer be sold, or sold in a revised version, so it isn't ranked.

Test results

Each score as the tester published it, converted to our 0–100 scale. Weight is how much the result counts towards the score.

2 older or duplicate results not counted
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) US · Lab test
IIHS booster evaluation results 2012 (released Oct 25, 2012) · highback mode
Check Fit
Our scale45
not counted

Not counted: Another configuration scored higher in the same test.

carry-over model (rated in an earlier year, still listed in 2012); rating covers booster-mode belt fit only
View on web.archive.org ↗
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) US · Lab test
IIHS booster evaluation results 2011 (released Oct 13, 2011) · highback mode
Check Fit
Our scale45
not counted

Not counted: Another configuration scored higher in the same test.

from the full list of current IIHS booster ratings published that year (includes carry-over models); rating covers booster-mode belt fit only
View on web.archive.org ↗

Top-ranked alternatives

How we turn these into one number: methodology. Tested 2011–2012.

KidShortlist

We don't test products ourselves. Every score here comes from an independent tester and links back to it. We combine 4,061 results from 26 sources.

Read before buying

Several testers are paywalled, so we only include what they publish openly. Models change and get recalled. Check the tester's own page and the retailer listing before you buy.

More