The evenflo titan convertible carseat is a good value being quite a bit less expensive than comparable carseats on the market. It's lightweight making it ideal for airplane travel (and lugging around the airports). I also don't mind using it as a backup seat for my husbands car, which my son doesn't use frequently.

I did find that the padding/cushioning is less than ideal. My ds who is 2 1/2 is okay in this seat, but I prefer a seat with more EPS foam and side impact protection like the Britax Marathon. 

All in all it's a good value and better than nothing (as required by state law). But if...