Cybex vs Maxi-Cosi:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Maxi-Cosi had more branded searches than Cybex among car seat brands in Australia. Maxi-Cosi had about 9,900 branded searches, while Cybex had 480. Maxi-Cosi made up 24.7% of all car seat brand searches we track, and Cybex accounted for 1.2%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about car seat brands, Maxi-Cosi appeared in two of the five answers and Cybex in none.
Who do people search for more?
Maxi-Cosi, about 21 searches for every 1 for Cybex
Who does AI mention more?
Maxi-Cosi, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, Cybex in 0
Who does AI recommend more?
Maxi-Cosi, the only one of the two named
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Top car seat brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Maxi-Cosi was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Cybex did not appear in any of the five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Britax1st
InfaSecure2nd
Maxi-Cosi3rd
Mother's Choice4th
Nuna–
Joie–
Cybex–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Britax3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
InfaSecure3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Maxi-Cosi2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Mother's Choice1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Nuna0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Joie0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Cybex0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which car seat should I buy for my baby in Australia?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best car seat brands in Australia?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the safest convertible car seat in Australia?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“car seat”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“baby car seat”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in Australia on October 26, 2026.
Is Cybex or Maxi-Cosi more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Cybex and Maxi-Cosi by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven car seat brands we track, month by month, from searches in Australia.
Share of searches by month for Maxi-Cosi, Cybex. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Britax | Maxi-Cosi | Mother's Choice | InfaSecure | Nuna | Joie | Cybex |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 25.6% | 25.6% | 17% | 13.9% | 9.2% | 7.6% | 1.2% |
| Nov 2025 | 25% | 25% | 16.7% | 13.6% | 11.1% | 7.3% | 1.2% |
| Dec 2025 | 23% | 23% | 18.8% | 15.3% | 10.1% | 8.4% | 1.4% |
| Jan 2026 | 22.2% | 22.2% | 18.1% | 14.8% | 14.8% | 6.6% | 1.3% |
| Feb 2026 | 21.9% | 21.9% | 17.9% | 14.6% | 14.6% | 7.9% | 1.3% |
| Mar 2026 | 20.2% | 24.8% | 16.5% | 13.5% | 16.5% | 7.3% | 1.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 22.2% | 22.2% | 18.1% | 14.8% | 14.8% | 6.4% | 1.6% |
| May 2026 | 22.5% | 27.4% | 15% | 15% | 12.2% | 6.7% | 1.3% |
| Jun 2026 | 24% | 29.3% | 13.1% | 13.1% | 10.7% | 8.7% | 1.2% |
| Jul 2026 | 20.4% | 24.9% | 16.6% | 16.6% | 13.6% | 6% | 1.8% |
| Aug 2026 | 25.8% | 21.1% | 17.2% | 14.1% | 14.1% | 6.3% | 1.5% |
| Sep 2026 | 24.7% | 24.7% | 16.5% | 13.5% | 13.5% | 6% | 1.2% |
Cybex sells other things too, so only its searches that name this product count here, like “cybex car seat”.
How has the Cybex and Maxi-Cosi comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Maxi-Cosi was ahead of Cybex in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Cybex’s share of searches among car seat brands in Australia held steady at 1.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 390 to 480.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Maxi-Cosi’s share of searches among car seat brands in Australia moved from 25.6% to 24.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 8.1K to 9.9K.
How did search popularity change for Australia car seat brands in September 2026?
2 changes

In September 2026, Maxi-Cosi gained share of searches among car seat brands in Australia, from 21.1% to 24.7%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Cybex in Australia rose 23.1% over 12 measured months, from 390 to 480 in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Cybex’s and Maxi-Cosi’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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