Does the seat rotate in both rear-facing and forward-facing modes?

Yes. The base swivels in both modes, so you can turn the seat toward the door whether your child is rear-facing or forward-facing.

How long will my child fit in it?

The seat is rated to a modest maximum child weight, so most kids outgrow it earlier than they would a larger convertible. Check your child's weight and height against the seat's limits before buying.

Is it easy to install?

Owners generally find the install straightforward using the seat's belt path. The rotating base is heavy, so moving it between cars takes some effort.

How does it compare with a non-rotating convertible?

The spin feature is the main advantage for daily loading. Fixed convertibles usually offer higher weight limits and more recline positions for the same outlay.

Does it work in a small car?

The seat has a fairly compact footprint, and owners report it fits smaller back seats well. Measure your back seat and check the seat's dimensions before buying.