Maxi-Cosi ® have reinvented the car seat, making it safer and easier to use. Every day.
The best convertible car seat in Australia is the all NEW Maxi-Cosi® Pria car seat.
Designed with ease of use, safety and comfort in mind, the Maxi-Cosi® Pria offers a range of innovative features perfect for parents who want the best for their baby from birth. Pria changes the way parents use their child car seats with the introduction of the SMART Guide®, making travelling with your child easier. Every day.
The SMART Guide® is an all-new Australian -designed and engineered innovation, transforming the way parents use car seats by re-routing the top tether on a rearward facing car seat. Traditionally, top tethers can act as a barrier when getting your baby into a car seat, forcing parents to loosen and retighten the top tether every time they use the seat...
The compact design of Pria conceals an abundance of features including, SMART Lock installation, 11 position head-rest, 3D mesh coupled with inbuilt ventilation for superior comfort, Air Protect® Superior Side Impact Protection and one-hand adjustments. Premium plush fabrics and newborn insert provide additional comfort and support for your baby. Every day.
Read more
The Pria Car Seat Safer. Every day.
Did you know that 40%* of car seats are installed incorrectly? The SMART Guide® holds the top tether in place, lowering the risk of misuse from poor installation or not re-engaging the top tether once your child is in the seat. This makes it safer for you and your baby.
The SMART Guide® removes the barrier restricting your access to the seat. The SMART Guide® system makes it easier and more convenient to get your child in and out of the car seat removing the need to loosen the top tether.
The SMART Guide® system makes Pria easy to use, every day, for Australia’s most popular parenting car category: SUVs. SUV’s often have high rear seat backs, which can make it challenging to lift your baby into their seat. The SMART Guide® overcomes this challenge, by removing the barrier of the top tether, making it easier for parents to place their child into their car seats safely. By removing this barrier, the SMART Guide® can also reduce the risk of injury to your back or strain on your body, especially after having a baby...
Australian-engineered and designed, the SMART Guide® is a world first. The designers of this system understand the needs and challenges of parents and carers, which has led to the creation of a system that is both safe and convenient to use.
Maxi-Cosi Pria sets a new standard for convertible car seats, prioritising both safety and comfort. It boasts the flattest recline angle in the industry, which offers a unique Zero Gravity recline for rearward-facing mode, enhancing the comfort for your baby. This recline ensures a more comfortable fit in a wider range of cars. Experience enhanced safety and superior comfort with Maxi-Cosi Pria car seat.
Extended rearward facing markers up to 30 months ensure a safer journey for longer for your baby. Every day.
Read more
Easier. Every day.
Click on the highlighted circles to reveal Pria's unique features
SMART Guide®. Smarter Thinking
The Maxi-Cosi Pria car seat is packed with incredible class-leading features to make the lives of parents easier. Each feature working effortlessly together — from the moment you install your car seat with the SMART Lock installation system and engage your SMART Guide®, you’ll be ready to travel safely, every day.
Most Compact. For all the family.
Designed to provide maximum comfort and space for your baby, Maxi-Cosi Pria’s compact design allows it to be the most compact car seat on the Australian market, while still providing plenty of room for your child and other people in the car. Maxi-Cosi Pria is compact enough to fit 3 child seats across the back seats in most cars...
Easy one-hand adjustment. Always.
Its integrated 11-position headrest and harness straps are designed to ensure a proper fit and maximum protection for your child. The headrest can be adjusted with just one hand, making it easy to get the best fitment for your child. No need to fumble with rethreading harness straps.
The Maxi-Cosi Pria car seat offers five forward reclines, and 1 rearward position. The 5 forward-facing reclines ensure your child is in the most comfortable position for their growth and development all with one-handed adjustment.
It’s the little things
The self-positioning crotch pad is designed to encourage the forward placement of the buckle, which means that the buckle is always in the right position and ready for you when you need to secure your baby. This eliminates the need to search for the buckle, saving time and making it easier to get the baby into the car seat quickly.
Magnetic harness holders are another convenient feature that helps keep the main seat clear while your baby is being placed into the seat. They keep the harness straps out of the way, creating a clear path for you to place your baby into their car seat.
Read more
Colours
Pria LX
Pria
Onyx
Pebble
Onyx
Midnight
Stone
Exclusive to Baby Bunting
Pria LX GCELL
Pria GCELL
Onyx
Pebble
Graphite
Midnight
Stone
Exclusive to Baby Bunting
FAQ's
Can I install my PRIA car seat in the rearward-facing position using the regular top tether installation method?
No, Maxi-Cosi Pria convertible car seats need to be installed using the SMART Guide® installation method. You should only thread the top tether through the SMART Guide® on ONE side, and never on both sides. Using the conventional method is not possible for this seat.
For more information, visit the SMART Guide® page.
Should I engage the SMART Guide® for forward-facing installation mode?
No, for forward-facing installation mode, you should use the conventional method of installation. The SMART Guide® is not needed for this mode and should not be engaged.
How will I know if I have engaged with the SMART Guide® correctly?
Firstly, ensure your tether does not have any twists when engaged and ensure that only one side of the SMART Guide® is engaged. Information on using your SMART Guide® can be found in your instruction manual and on the installation page. Alternatively, our customer service team are always here to assist you — contact us today!
What is the size of the Maxi-Cosi® Pria?
Depth: 695 mm (Measured from the 2 most outer points in rear-facing mode) Width (Shell): 430 mm Width (Base or Foot): 350mm
Is Pria compact? Can I fit 3-across in my car?
Pria is the most compact 0-4 convertible car seat currently available. It’s compact base and narrow design permit you to fit 3 across in most cars while reducing the impact on other passengers in the car. This means Pria takes up less space than many other car seats.
Although Pria is a compact seat, it does not compromise on the internal space, providing a comfortable car seat.
Is Pria ISOFIX compatible?
Maxi-Cosi® Pria car seat is not ISOFIX compatible however, the Pria car seat features the new SMART Lock method of installation, providing a firm and secure fitment when installed correctly. SMART Lock installation method is just as easy to use as ISOFIX installation.
What are installation indicators? How do I use them?
When using the SMART Lock method of installation, you will notice two tension indicators within the mechanism. These indicators turn green to signal that there is enough tension through the SMART Lock. This feature provides an added level of assurance and makes the installation process more intuitive for parents, carers and installers.
If you have any further questions, our local customer service team are available to answer any questions you may have.
New SMART Guide® Installation
New SMART Lock Installation
Installation Guides and Videos
Find out more on the new SMART Guide installation and how it will make your life easier every day.
Find out more about the SMART Lock installation method and how simple it is to use in your car.
Discover installation videos and Quick Start Guides here to help you get started.
Maxi-Cosi Pria. Reinvented. Better.
Maxi-Cosi ® have reinvented the car seat, making it safer and easier to use. Every day.
The best convertible car seat in Australia is the all NEW Maxi-Cosi® Pria car seat.
Designed with ease of use, safety and comfort in mind, the Maxi-Cosi® Pria offers a range of innovative features perfect for parents who want the best for their baby from birth. Pria changes the way parents use their child car seats with the introduction of the SMART Guide®, making travelling with your child easier. Every day.
The SMART Guide® is an all-new Australian -designed and engineered innovation, transforming the way parents use car seats by re-routing the top tether on a rearward facing car seat. Traditionally, top tethers can act as a barrier when getting your baby into a car seat, forcing parents to loosen and retighten the top tether every time they use the seat...
The compact design of Pria conceals an abundance of features including, SMART Lock installation, 11 position head-rest, 3D mesh coupled with inbuilt ventilation for superior comfort, Air Protect® Superior Side Impact Protection and one-hand adjustments. Premium plush fabrics and newborn insert provide additional comfort and support for your baby. Every day.
Read more
The Pria Car Seat Safer. Every day.
Did you know that 40%* of car seats are installed incorrectly? The SMART Guide® holds the top tether in place, lowering the risk of misuse from poor installation or not re-engaging the top tether once your child is in the seat. This makes it safer for you and your baby.
The SMART Guide® removes the barrier restricting your access to the seat. The SMART Guide® system makes it easier and more convenient to get your child in and out of the car seat removing the need to loosen the top tether.
The SMART Guide® system makes Pria easy to use, every day, for Australia’s most popular parenting car category: SUVs. SUV’s often have high rear seat backs, which can make it challenging to lift your baby into their seat. The SMART Guide® overcomes this challenge, by removing the barrier of the top tether, making it easier for parents to place their child into their car seats safely. By removing this barrier, the SMART Guide® can also reduce the risk of injury to your back or strain on your body, especially after having a baby...
Australian-engineered and designed, the SMART Guide® is a world first. The designers of this system understand the needs and challenges of parents and carers, which has led to the creation of a system that is both safe and convenient to use.
Maxi-Cosi Pria sets a new standard for convertible car seats, prioritising both safety and comfort. It boasts the flattest recline angle in the industry, which offers a unique Zero Gravity recline for rearward-facing mode, enhancing the comfort for your baby. This recline ensures a more comfortable fit in a wider range of cars. Experience enhanced safety and superior comfort with Maxi-Cosi Pria car seat.
Extended rearward facing markers up to 30 months ensure a safer journey for longer for your baby. Every day.
Read more
Easier. Every day.
Double click the highlighted circles to reveal Pria's unique features
SMART Guide®. Smarter Thinking
The Maxi-Cosi Pria car seat is packed with incredible class-leading features to make the lives of parents easier. Each feature working effortlessly together — from the moment you install your car seat with the SMART Lock installation system and engage your SMART Guide®, you’ll be ready to travel safely, every day.
Most Compact. For all the family.
Designed to provide maximum comfort and space for your baby, Maxi-Cosi Pria’s compact design allows it to be the most compact car seat on the Australian market, while still providing plenty of room for your child and other people in the car. Maxi-Cosi Pria is compact enough to fit 3 child seats across the back seats in most cars...
Easy one-hand adjustment. Always.
Its integrated 11-position headrest and harness straps are designed to ensure a proper fit and maximum protection for your child. The headrest can be adjusted with just one hand, making it easy to get the best fitment for your child. No need to fumble with rethreading harness straps.
The Maxi-Cosi Pria car seat offers five forward reclines, and 1 rearward position. The 5 forward-facing reclines ensure your child is in the most comfortable position for their growth and development all with one-handed adjustment.
It’s the little things
The self-positioning crotch pad is designed to encourage the forward placement of the buckle, which means that the buckle is always in the right position and ready for you when you need to secure your baby. This eliminates the need to search for the buckle, saving time and making it easier to get the baby into the car seat quickly.
Magnetic harness holders are another convenient feature that helps keep the main seat clear while your baby is being placed into the seat. They keep the harness straps out of the way, creating a clear path for you to place your baby into their car seat.
Read more
Colours
Pria LX
Onyx
Pebble
Pria
Onyx
Midnight
Stone
Exclusive to Baby Bunting
Pria LX GCELL
Onyx
Pebble
Pria GCELL
Graphite
Midnight
Stone
Exclusive to Baby Bunting
FAQ's
Can I install my PRIA car seat in the rearward-facing position using the regular top tether installation method?
No, Maxi-Cosi Pria convertible car seats need to be installed using the SMART Guide® installation method. You should only thread the top tether through the SMART Guide® on ONE side, and never on both sides. Using the conventional method is not possible for this seat.
For more information, visit the SMART Guide® page.
Should I engage the SMART Guide® for forward-facing installation mode?
No, for forward-facing installation mode, you should use the conventional method of installation. The SMART Guide® is not needed for this mode and should not be engaged.
How will I know if I have engaged with the SMART Guide® correctly?
Firstly, ensure your tether does not have any twists when engaged and ensure that only one side of the SMART Guide® is engaged. Information on using your SMART Guide® can be found in your instruction manual and on the installation page. Alternatively, our customer service team are always here to assist you — contact us today!
What is the size of the Maxi-Cosi® Pria?
Depth: 695 mm (Measured from the 2 most outer points in rear-facing mode) Width (Shell): 430 mm Width (Base or Foot): 350mm
Is Pria compact? Can I fit 3-across in my car?
Pria is the most compact 0-4 convertible car seat currently available. It’s compact base and narrow design permit you to fit 3 across in most cars while reducing the impact on other passengers in the car. This means Pria takes up less space than many other car seats.
Although Pria is a compact seat, it does not compromise on the internal space, providing a comfortable car seat.
Is Pria ISOFIX compatible?
Maxi-Cosi® Pria car seat is not ISOFIX compatible however, the Pria car seat features the new SMART Lock® method of installation, providing a firm and secure fitment when installed correctly. SMART Lock installation method is just as easy to use as ISOFIX installation.
What are installation indicators? How do I use them?
When using the SMART Lock method of installation, you will notice two tension indicators within the mechanism. These indicators turn green to signal that there is enough tension through the SMART Lock. This feature provides an added level of assurance and makes the installation process more intuitive for parents, carers and installers.
If you have any further questions, our local customer service team are available to answer any questions you may have.
New SMART Guide Installation
Find out more on the new SMART Guide installation and how it will make your life easier every day.
New SMART Lock Installation
Find out more about the SMART Lock installation method and how simple it is to use in your car.
Installation Guides and Videos
Discover installation videos and Quick Start Guides here to help you get started.