Graco Nautilus 2.0 LX 3-in-1 Car Seat
- Weight Capacity: 120 pounds
- Orientation: Forward Facing
- Age Range: Kid
- Installation: Latch
Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A forward-facing Graco seat with LATCH installation and a weight range that should carry most kids into booster age.
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ASIN: B0DQLQ7F48Model: 2216096Category: Child Car Seats
Overview
Graco's 2216096 is a forward-facing car seat installed with the LATCH system, built in polyester fabric and rated to 120 pounds. It's positioned for a kid age range beyond infancy.
The 120 lb weight rating is unusually high for a harnessed forward-facing seat, which typically points to a seat that transitions into booster mode for older, heavier kids, though the listing doesn't separate a harness cutoff from the booster range. LATCH installation is included for forward-facing use.
- Forward-facing orientation
- LATCH installation
- 120 lb weight capacity
- 17.4 lb seat weight
Who it's for
Parents past the infant and rear-facing stage looking for one forward-facing seat that can carry a child from harnessed use into booster years. Not for parents who still need a rear-facing or infant seat.
Pros and cons
- LATCH installation for forward-facing use
- 120 lb weight capacity spans harness and booster ages
- Lighter 17.4 lb seat weight
- Forward-facing only, no rear-facing use
Performance notes
LATCH installation anchors the seat directly to the vehicle's built-in connectors rather than the seatbelt, which is generally faster to get right. The polyester cover and 17.4 lb seat weight keep it on the lighter side for a forward-facing seat.
Specifications
| Brand | Graco |
|---|---|
| Model | 2216096 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Weight Capacity | 120 poundshigher than 79% of 72 child car seats |
| Orientation | Forward Facing |
| Item Weight | 17.4 poundshigher than 51% of 99 child car seats |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Age Range | Kid |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material | Polyester |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Installation | Latch |
Closest rivals on specs
Diono Cambria 2 XL 2-in-1 Booster Car Seat- Item Weight 17.4 vs 12.8 pounds (+36%)
Diono Cambria LE 2-in-1 Booster Seat- Item Weight 17.4 vs 12.79 pounds (+36%)
Graco TriRide 3-in-1 Convertible Car Seat- Weight Capacity 120 vs 100 pounds (+20%)
Frequently asked questions
Does the Graco 2216096 car seat face forward or rear?
It's forward-facing only.
How is the Graco 2216096 installed?
Via the LATCH system.
What's the weight capacity of the Graco 2216096?
120 pounds.