#Car window sun reflector windows#

After testing it on several cars (from SUVs to small cars to a family sedan), we can only advise against it. You lose 7 cm between the base and the sun shade itself, which is only 38 cm wide. Munchkin Brica Sun Safety (x2) (£16.45 upon publication): unfortunately, it does not offer as much protection as its structure, making it uncomfortable and ineffective.

However, like the Badabulle ones, they failed our test when rolling down the windows, as the fabric ripped. They have the advantage of coming with a small storage pouch. They are very dark, and their size (51 x 31 cm) makes them suitable for family cars or SUVs. This pack includes 2 car sun shades which are installed on the car window by static electricity. WIN.MAX (x2) (£9.99 upon publication): a very dark style with a storage cover. However, if you accidentally roll down the window, it could break. Its dimensions make it more suitable for SUVs and family cars. This attachment system has the advantage of being non-marking, and our tests have shown it to be effective, easily lasting several days without falling off. Statically attached and easily removable, it comes with a kit of cute repositionable stickers, which kids love to hang out with in the car. It also has the advantage of covering the entire window for maximum protection.īadabulle (x2) (£11.50 upon publication): a playful alternative. It is the only model that allows you to open the window at the same time.

The cover: is an elastic car sunshade that fits over the top of the car door like a sock.

However, choosing the appropriate format for the window size is crucial.įor ease of use, choose a machine-washable cover.

Static electricity: as no fixing system is required, it leaves no trace on the glass and can be re-used repeatedly.

This extendable sunshade slides over the top of the door and allows you to open the window. It offers the advantage of allowing you to open the window without completely removing it (if the child wants to look out over the landscape and the sun is weak).

The dual system: this car sun shade has a double attachment mechanism (suction cups and clips attached to the upper part of the window).

Depending on the model, it can have between one and four suction cups and is easily stored when not used.

The suction cup system: is the most common, as it fits easily on all cars but does not cover the entire window.

If you are looking for the best for your little one, but are undecided about the many different models on the market, here is a list of criteria that will help you choose the one that best suits your needs or requirements: The most common system, the suction cup one, fits (almost) all cars. The most important thing? The attachment system. To protect your baby from the sun’s discomfort in the eyes or excessive heat in the car, the sun shade is a much more practical tool than a simple cloth hanging from the window. This test was carried out in different cars to verify their compatibility with other windows.

#Car window sun reflector windows#

We checked that they stayed in place (with children playing with them, with the other windows open…). Each car shades is the same size and shape and can fit either left or right door.Ģ pieces per pack, each piece fits either side of the rear door.Subsequently, we carried out the tests while driving. The adhesive hook & loop strap attaches securely to the doors frame. The iGadgitz Xtra car shades for windows is stretchy to fit over the door window frames of most standard sized cars. Can fit most car doors up to 50cm (19.6') in height and 110cm (43') in width. Each end has an adhesive hook & loop strap which attaches securely to the doors frame and can easily be removed or re-fitted repeatedly.Įach car shades is the same size and shape and can fit either left or right back side door for convenient installation. Our sun shades for car windows are easy to fit and are stretchy to fit over the door window frames of most standard sized cars. The car sun shades stretch over the door window frame on both sides, allowing the windows to be opened to let in fresh air while reducing the chance of children throwing objects out of the windows. Our car window sun shade is made of high density polyester mesh fabric and will reduce the sunlight, glare and increased heat entering the rear side windows, while allowing fresh air to pass through if required and additional privacy Weight 45g (1.6oz) per piece - 90g (3.2oz) per pair.