New Chicco KeyFit Max Zip Infant Car Seat with Base, 4–30 Pounds (Apex/Black)

Extended-use infant car seat (KeyFit Max Zip ClearTex) offering increased headrest height and legroom for rear-facing use, easy installation with SuperCinch LATCH and LockSure belt system, ClearTex flame retardant-free materials with GREENGUARD Gold certification, includes stay-in-car base and machine-washable seat pad. Designed for infants 4-30 lbs and up to 32".

Lightweight carrier with ergonomic, one-hand adjustable handle; SuperCinch® LATCH tightener and premium LATCH connectors for secure installation; intuitive click-in attachment to included stay-in-car base and compatible Chicco strollers; integrated anti-rebound bar for added stability and legroom; 5-position Easy-Extend Headrest System that raises with the harness up to 32"; UPF 50+ expandable canopy with zip-open mesh panel and full-coverage privacy shield; removable ergonomic newborn positioner (4-11 lbs); ClearTex® flame retardant-free materials; GREENGUARD Gold Certified; FAA certified; meets FMVSS 213b/213a and ASTM F2050 standards.

Material

ClearTex® flame retardant-free materials

Style

travel-friendly

Occasion

travel

Gender

unisex

Age Group

infant

Condition

new

Dimensions

28.75 x 16.7 x 24 in

Category

Baby & Toddler > Baby Transport > Baby & Toddler Car Seats

01

Product

Rear-facing infant car seat with a rounded carrying handle, large curved canopy, cushioned gray infant insert, black plastic shell and a detachable black base. Visible orange adjustment/attachment accents and a white fabric pull strap.

• Overall orientationImage shows the car seat mounted on its matching base in a three-quarter view from the front-left, exposing the left side and part of the front of the seat.
• Carrying handleSingle continuous tubular handle arching over the seat with a smooth dark gray plastic finish and a slightly thicker padded grip at the top center.
  1 region

  x 0.36 · y 0.02 · w 0.52 · h 0.42 (high)
• CanopyLarge curved canopy in black exterior fabric with a light gray inner lining and a contrasting thin reflective or silver trim along the front edge.
  1 region

  x 0.15 · y 0.03 · w 0.60 · h 0.38 (high)
• Infant insert paddingMulti-piece cushioned insert in medium heather gray fabric forming head and body support pads with stitched seams and contoured rounded shapes.
  1 region

  x 0.48 · y 0.27 · w 0.33 · h 0.36 (high)
• Shell and sidesSmooth black plastic shell and deep black fabric lining on the seat sides creating a high-contrast cavity around the gray insert.
  1 region

  x 0.22 · y 0.28 · w 0.60 · h 0.56 (high)
• White fabric strapShort white woven strap with a visible looped end positioned near the front-left interior of the seat.
  1 region

  x 0.21 · y 0.51 · w 0.12 · h 0.09 (high)
• Orange adjustment accentsDistinct orange plastic accents used on several adjustment points and release levers, visible at the front-left base area and on the right side near the handle hinge.
  2 regions

  x 0.14 · y 0.64 · w 0.14 · h 0.14 (high); x 0.76 · y 0.36 · w 0.07 · h 0.17 (high)
• Warning labelYellow triangular warning label with small circular pictogram located on the left inner side of the canopy opening.
  1 region

  x 0.42 · y 0.16 · w 0.12 · h 0.12 (high)
• Brand badge on baseSmall rectangular logo badge on the front of the base with light text on a dark background.
  1 region

  x 0.22 · y 0.73 · w 0.16 · h 0.12 (high)
• Stitched fabric textureVisible woven and heathered textile texture on the gray padding and smooth matte fabric on the black sections.
  1 region

  x 0.46 · y 0.30 · w 0.30 · h 0.35 (high)

Other

Studio-style product photograph on a white background with even lighting, soft shadow beneath the base, and no visible props or people.

• Background and lightingPlain white background with diffuse, even studio lighting and a soft shadow under the base toward the lower-left.
• Shot compositionThree-quarter crop from the left-front with the full seat and base visible but some right-side base details cropped by the image edge.
• Image qualityHigh resolution with sharp edges and clear fabric texture; no visible noise or compression artifacts.

Colors

black· shell and outer fabric#0C0D0Fdark gray· handle#5A5B5Dheather gray· infant insert padding#AAAAADsafety orange· adjustment accents#FDC16Bwhite· strap

02

Product

Rearward-facing infant car seat with a heathered light-gray canopy, black molded shell, visible five-point harness with a central push buckle and a yellow warning label with a red prohibition symbol.

• Canopy fabricCurved canopy made from heathered light-gray woven fabric with visible creasing and a soft padded edge where it meets the shell.
  1 region

  x 0.46 · y 0.02 · w 0.48 · h 0.34 (high)
• ShellSmooth matte black molded shell visible around the baby's head and along the side of the seat.
  1 region

  x 0.45 · y 0.22 · w 0.35 · h 0.40 (high)
• Harness and buckleLight-gray padded shoulder straps feed into a central black push-style buckle with a circular 'PUSH' label visible on the buckle face.
  1 region

  x 0.56 · y 0.58 · w 0.30 · h 0.27 (high)
• Warning label and symbolYellow triangular warning label with black text and a round red prohibition pictogram showing a figure and a struck-through line; label is applied to the inner canopy/shell junction above the baby's head.
  1 region

  x 0.49 · y 0.20 · w 0.14 · h 0.15 (high)
• Warning label text header“WARNING”
  1 region

  x 0.50 · y 0.20 · w 0.08 · h 0.05 (high)
• Prohibition pictogram(no text) red circle with diagonal line over a black figure illustration
  1 region

  x 0.52 · y 0.28 · w 0.06 · h 0.06 (high)

Packaging

Blue graphic panel at the bottom of the image containing a ClearTex logo and the phrase 'Flame Retardant-Free Materials'.

• Brand panel text“ClearTex”
  1 region

  x 0.00 · y 0.86 · w 1.00 · h 0.14 (high)
• Panel subtext“Flame Retardant-Free Materials”
  1 region

  x 0.12 · y 0.93 · w 0.76 · h 0.06 (high)
• Blue panelSolid blue rectangular graphic occupying the full image bottom edge behind the ClearTex text.
  1 region

  x 0.00 · y 0.86 · w 1.00 · h 0.14 (high)

Other

Lifestyle scene showing a smiling adult interacting with the infant seat; foreground cup holder and outdoor blurred foliage background are visible with soft natural lighting and mild shadows.

• Adult face and handLeft-side adult profile leaning toward the child, hand resting on top of the canopy; adult wearing a patterned long-sleeve garment.
  1 region

  x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 0.44 · h 0.55 (high)
• BabySmiling infant seated in the car seat wearing a textured light-blue sweater; feet visible near the lower left center of the seat.
  1 region

  x 0.60 · y 0.38 · w 0.34 · h 0.39 (high)
• Cup holder foregroundBlack cylindrical cup holder in extreme foreground, partially obstructing lower central image area.
  1 region

  x 0.22 · y 0.61 · w 0.36 · h 0.34 (high)
• BackgroundOut-of-focus green foliage suggesting outdoor setting, providing soft bokeh behind the adult and canopy.
  1 region

  x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 0.90 · h 0.40 (medium)
• LightingSoft natural lighting with mild highlights on faces and soft shadows inside the canopy area.

Colors

heather light gray· canopy fabric#A49B9Cmatte black· seat shell#04111Dlight gray· harness straps#9BC3D4safety yellow· warning label#E3EBC5cobalt blue· bottom graphic panelPackaging#144193

03

Product

Right-side view of a rear-facing infant car seat showing the molded dark gray plastic shell, black fabric canopy and padding, a curved carrying handle with a yellow adjustment button, and multiple safety/installation stickers on the shell.

• Overall geometryRear-facing infant car seat shell with a deep bucket shape, integrated base area, and contoured inner padding visible from the right side.
  1 region

  x 0.06 · y 0.20 · w 0.82 · h 0.53 (high)
• Carrying handleSingle arched plastic carrying handle spanning the seat with a smooth matte finish and an orange-yellow rectangular release/adjust button on the handle pivot.
  2 regions

  x 0.39 · y 0.02 · w 0.20 · h 0.70 (high); x 0.53 · y 0.06 · w 0.18 · h 0.66 (high)
• Fabric canopy and paddingBlack/dark charcoal fabric canopy and inner padding with a narrow light-gray/reflective piping along the canopy edge and visible stitched seam lines.
  1 region

  x 0.60 · y 0.05 · w 0.34 · h 0.46 (high)
• Shell stickers and labelsMultiple printed instruction and warning labels affixed to the right side of the plastic shell, including a larger triangular warning panel and smaller installation diagram panels near the base.
  2 regions

  x 0.69 · y 0.40 · w 0.22 · h 0.29 (high); x 0.25 · y 0.63 · w 0.40 · h 0.28 (medium)
• Visible logo text on shell“Product text 'KeyFit max' printed on the plastic pivot cover near the handle pivot.”
  1 region

  x 0.44 · y 0.52 · w 0.18 · h 0.18 (high)
• Human hand interactionA human right hand grips the handle near the yellow adjust button, demonstrating one-handed handle operation.
  1 region

  x 0.44 · y 0.34 · w 0.20 · h 0.22 (high)

Other

Indoor lifestyle photo with carpeted floor and blurred background furniture; a blue marketing overlay along the bottom contains large headline text.

• Shot compositionLifestyle indoor scene photographed at seat level from the right side, seat centered in frame with soft background blur.
• Marketing overlay headline“Easy-Adjust Handle”
  1 region

  x 0.00 · y 0.86 · w 1.00 · h 0.14 (high)
• Marketing overlay subtext“Handle raises and lowers with one hand”
  1 region

  x 0.00 · y 0.92 · w 1.00 · h 0.08 (high)
• Background elementsBlurred furniture and shelving in the background, out of focus and not part of the product.

Colors

matte dark charcoal· plastic shell#2C2B2Ablack fabric· fabric canopy and padding#0C0E13safety yellow· handle release button#EABA9Dwhite print· text and label panels#DADDE9

04

Product

Right-side view of a rear-facing infant car seat installed in a vehicle, showing the infant, the padded dark fabric seat shell, an adjustable carry handle, and a front buckle and dual shoulder harness straps.

• Seat shell materialDeep charcoal to black padded fabric forming a contoured shell around the infant's head and body, with visible quilting texture on the inner head area.
  1 region

  x 0.58 · y 0.02 · w 0.40 · h 0.68 (high)
• Carry handleCurved dark gray or black plastic carry handle rising along the seat's right side and visible as a smooth tubular arc.
  1 region

  x 0.53 · y 0.02 · w 0.12 · h 0.68 (high)
• Shoulder harness strapsPair of light gray padded shoulder straps that run down from the head area to a central buckle, showing visible webbing texture and sewn edges.
  1 region

  x 0.66 · y 0.32 · w 0.20 · h 0.38 (high)
• Central buckleGlossy dark buckle assembly with a circular 'PUSH' button in the center and an attached light gray crotch strap with a red release tab visible at the bottom of the buckle.
  1 region

  x 0.69 · y 0.52 · w 0.18 · h 0.20 (high)
• Warning labelVertical yellow and white safety warning label with a red circular no-symbol graphic attached to the left inner side of the seat near the handle.
  1 region

  x 0.54 · y 0.12 · w 0.11 · h 0.22 (high)
• Baby in seatInfant wearing a textured teal knit outfit seated in the carrier and secured by the harness; face and hands visible and unobstructed.
  1 region

  x 0.72 · y 0.16 · w 0.28 · h 0.56 (high)

Packaging

Lower image overlay with a blue marketing banner containing white headline and supporting text.

• Marketing headline“Easy-Extend Headrest”
  1 region

  x 0.00 · y 0.84 · w 1.00 · h 0.10 (high)
• Supporting text“Headrest adjusts with harness”
  1 region

  x 0.00 · y 0.92 · w 1.00 · h 0.08 (high)
• Banner backgroundSolid blue rectangular banner spanning the full image width at the bottom with white text printed on it.
  1 region

  x 0.00 · y 0.84 · w 1.00 · h 0.16 (high)

Other

Lifestyle photo taken inside a car showing the rear seat area and driver; soft natural lighting and shallow depth of field with the foreground product in focus and the background driver and car interior blurred.

• Shot compositionClose-up three-quarter view from the passenger side focusing on the infant and right half of the car seat; product occupies the right third to right half of the frame.
• Vehicle interior backgroundBeige leather rear of a front seat, center console air vents, and a blurred driver visible in the left background.
  1 region

  x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 0.56 · h 0.68 (high)
• Lighting and focusSoft, even daylight illumination with the infant and harness in sharp focus and background elements rendered with pronounced bokeh.
• Image croppingTop of the carry handle and portions of the left car interior are cropped; full vehicle dashboard not visible.

Colors

charcoal black· seat fabric#1D2124dark gray· carry handle#32363Alight gray· shoulder harness straps#C5C3C4royal blue· marketing banner backgroundPackaging#144193white· banner textPackaging

05

Product

Side view of an infant car seat installed on a vehicle seat showing the shell, handle, expandable canopy with zip-open mesh panel, base, and visible installation labels and accents.

• Overall silhouetteRear-facing infant car seat oriented toward the left side of the image, mounted on a dark molded base with the seat shell above and a curved carry handle arching over the top.
  1 region

  x 0.10 · y 0.08 · w 0.78 · h 0.69 (high)
• Carry handleSingle rigid rounded carry handle in smooth matte gray plastic running from the left side of the shell over to the right side; the handle surface shows a subtle highlight and two faint molded seams.
  1 region

  x 0.48 · y 0.02 · w 0.20 · h 0.60 (high)
• Canopy constructionTwo-tone fabric canopy with an outer light gray panel and an inner black panel; the canopy has a zipper along its edge and an integrated black mesh panel that zips open, shown partially extended over the seat.
  1 region

  x 0.40 · y 0.04 · w 0.50 · h 0.38 (high)
• Zippers and pullsTwo visible metal zippers with tan leather-like zipper pulls attached to the canopy panels; pulls hang near the handle and near the right canopy edge.
  2 regions

  x 0.42 · y 0.21 · w 0.10 · h 0.14 (high); x 0.69 · y 0.27 · w 0.07 · h 0.12 (high)
• Seat shell and baseDeep navy blue plastic shell and base with integrated molded contours, a visible green level indicator in the base, and orange accent release buttons near the shell connection points.
  2 regions

  x 0.28 · y 0.44 · w 0.60 · h 0.44 (high); x 0.72 · y 0.46 · w 0.12 · h 0.16 (high)
• Brand text on shell“KeyFit max”
  1 region

  x 0.57 · y 0.44 · w 0.20 · h 0.14 (high)
• Installation and warning labelsMultiple printed instruction and warning labels with small icons and blocks of text affixed to the right side of the shell near the base; legible small icon shapes but detailed small text is present in fine print.
  1 region

  x 0.73 · y 0.46 · w 0.16 · h 0.21 (high)
• Seatbelt routing label“White printed instruction label reading 'SHOULDER BELT LOCK-OFF' printed on a small dark panel near a yellow/orange belt lock mechanism at the base left side.”
  1 region

  x 0.12 · y 0.62 · w 0.22 · h 0.20 (medium)
• Canopy mesh textureBlack mesh panel with a tight grid weave visible on the right canopy section, contrasted against the light gray fabric trim.
  1 region

  x 0.68 · y 0.14 · w 0.25 · h 0.24 (high)

Other

Image shows the car seat installed inside a vehicle with beige leather interior; lower portion of the image is cropped by a promotional blue banner with large white text.

• Vehicle interior contextBeige leather car seat and door panels visible behind and beside the infant seat indicating installation in a rear passenger seat; seatbelt webbing visible beneath the base.
  1 region

  x 0.00 · y 0.10 · w 0.30 · h 0.64 (high)
• Promotional banner cropBottom portion of the image is covered by a blue promotional banner showing partial white text 'UPF 50+ Canopy' with additional copy partially visible.
  1 region

  x 0.00 · y 0.78 · w 1.00 · h 0.22 (high)
• Lighting and reflectionsNatural daylight from left side produces soft shadows and specular highlights on plastic handle and shell; slight lens vignette at image corners.

Colors

matte deep navy· base and shell#1C3541matte black· canopy main panel#13110Eheather light gray· canopy outer trim#BAB9B6black mesh· mesh panel#0E0E0Dmatte medium gray· carry handle#938D8Bsafety orange· accent hardware#B2A59Ctan leather· zipper pulls#9B9692

06

Product

Close-up of a rear-facing infant car seat showing a stretched black zip-open canopy, exposed infant feet inside, the seat rim with a ClearTex label, a gray harness strap with an orange adjustment or release button, and a visible metal zipper with a brown leather pull on the canopy.

• Canopy fabricLarge smooth black canopy fabric pulled taut over the seat, forming an arched dome that covers the passenger area and attaches at the seat base along the right side where a visible metal zipper runs.
  1 region

  x 0.12 · y 0.00 · w 0.76 · h 0.80 (high)
• Canopy zipper and pullExposed metal coil zipper on the right canopy edge with a small brown leather zipper pull tab attached to the slider.
  1 region

  x 0.82 · y 0.18 · w 0.13 · h 0.32 (high)
• Infant presenceTwo small infant feet and toes visible through the slightly opened canopy near the lower center of the seat interior.
  1 region

  x 0.36 · y 0.43 · w 0.18 · h 0.16 (high)
• Seat rim and labelRounded black padded seat rim with a sewn rectangular fabric tag reading 'ClearTex' attached to the left front outer rim.
  1 region

  x 0.16 · y 0.56 · w 0.22 · h 0.16 (high)
• Harness strap and buckleFlat gray harness strap passes over the seat rim and connects to a dark plastic buckle housing with an oval orange release or adjustment button on top.
  1 region

  x 0.30 · y 0.60 · w 0.20 · h 0.18 (high)
• Seat base visible sideDark gray to black plastic outer shell of the car seat base visible at the lower right with a partially visible instructional label panel that has small printed diagrams.
  1 region

  x 0.72 · y 0.62 · w 0.22 · h 0.31 (high)

Packaging

Promotional panel occupying the image bottom with large white headline text on a blue background and a secondary line of white text below.

• Promotional headline“Full-Coverage Privacy”
  1 region

  x 0.00 · y 0.87 · w 1.00 · h 0.13 (high)
• Promotional subtext“Zip-open panel for protection & coverage”
  1 region

  x 0.00 · y 0.93 · w 1.00 · h 0.07 (high)

Other

Indoor staged photo showing a person interacting with the seat; visible hands and forearms, denim-clad legs, carpeted floor, and soft lighting with minimal shadows.

• Hands adjusting canopyTwo adult hands and forearms are visible manipulating and stretching the canopy fabric: left hand near the canopy top left and right hand at the canopy lower right edge.
  2 regions

  x 0.02 · y 0.30 · w 0.18 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.30 · y 0.70 · w 0.34 · h 0.18 (high)
• Jeans and clothingPerson seated next to the car seat is wearing blue denim jeans and a long sleeve olive or brown top visible at lower left.
  1 region

  x 0.00 · y 0.44 · w 0.36 · h 0.42 (high)
• Background and floorNeutral light-colored sofa or cushion in the upper background and a textured beige carpet under the seat, visible around the base.
  2 regions

  x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 0.22 (high); x 0.56 · y 0.60 · w 0.44 · h 0.36 (high)
• Lighting and shadowsSoft, even indoor lighting with mild shadows under the seat and toward the lower right, no strong directional glare.

Colors

matte black· canopy fabric#0D0E0Emedium brown leather· zipper pull tab#756C63bright orange· harness button#D3B2A4light gray· harness strapdark charcoal· seat base shellmuted teal green· ClearTex tag

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