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Summer can be full of sun and that means temperatures rise and the sun shines brightly. However, this can cause problems if you are traveling by car. Not only can the heat become unbearable, but the bright rays of the sun can also be blinding and obscure your vision. Fortunately, there are several sunshades and sun blinds available that can help you keep your car cooler and protect yourself from harmful UV rays. But with so many different options on the market, it can be difficult to determine which one is best for your car. In this blog we will discuss the best sunshades for cars and see what the benefits are of these sun protection solutions.
To determine the 5 best car sunshades, we mainly looked at protection against the sun and in particular UV rays, protection against heat and the way in which the sunshade can be mounted. The top 5 best car sunshades are further highlighted below.
After testing many sunshades specifically for cars, the R2B sunshade was chosen as the best. The car windshield sunshade is a versatile and practical addition to any vehicle. Designed for use in both winter and summer, this blanket provides protection against frost, ice, and sunlight.
During the summer months, this ice blanket acts as an effective sunshade, keeping the car cooler and protecting the steering wheel and dashboard from the harmful effects of UV rays.
The R2B car sunshade is easy to apply and remove. Its light weight and foldable design make it easy to store when not in use without taking up much space. You also get a bag in which you can store the awning.
Advantages
Multifunctional in use
Easy to install and remove
Keep your car cool
In second place in the top 5 is the luxury car sunshade from ALFA Lifestyle. This is a car side window sunshade that you put over the door. This way you ensure that no more rays of sunlight end up on the back seat. This way you can protect your child from the sun while driving. The windows can still be lowered with this awning, ideal for when it is still too hot in the car and you want to let some fresh air in. With the luxury car sunshades from Alfa Lifestyle you create more shade and more privacy, so you can't see inside when you are eating along the road, for example. The best sunshade is easy to attach and just as easy to remove, which helps if you are driving during the day and at night, for example. It can get dark when it is dark outside and thus hinder your vision. The awning is universal, but we still advise you to view the dimensions and check whether it is suitable for your door/window.
Advantages
Universal car sunshade
Block out harmful UV rays
Also available in children's print
The Nince sunscreens are perfect to protect your child against harmful UV rays. The sunshades provide UV protection, protection against heat and sun glare. It is ideal if your child is watching a movie or playing a game in the back seat, it ensures that the bright sun does not irritate the eyes and skin. This sunshade can be attached over the rear side windows with an elastic band. The sunscreens block more than 97% of harmful UV rays. In short, if you are looking for an effective and practical solution to protect yourself and your fellow passengers from the sun, then the Nince Sunshade Car Side Window Cover is a good choice.
Advantages
Set of 2
Protection against heat
Easy to install
Strong sun and UV rays can be harmful to both the eyes and the skin, and this also applies when you are in the car. With the help of the Innovaland awnings it is possible to keep the sunlight out and thus largely the heat as well. These foldable sunshades are easy to install by holding the foldable car sunshade in the right place and rubbing the edges. It can be compared to a screen protector on your phone, so it leaves no residue. The best awnings are therefore easy to stick on and take off again. Because the sun screen can be stuck on, it is suitable for any door in any car. Besides the fact that the sunshade for the baby car is suitable as a gift for an expectant father or mother, it is also a handy gift for a baby shower or as a Sinterklaas gift, for example.
Advantages
Universal sunshade
Provide UV protection
Affordable price
Rheme sunscreen closes the top 5. The car sunshade is important for yourself but also so that you can protect your passengers. You also ensure that you protect your car, especially the upholstery, for example. This sunshade is suitable for several types of cars because you can place the sunshade in front of the car with the handy suction cup. This way you can also ensure that you take down the car sunshade when you no longer need the screen. Another advantage of this set is that you no longer suffer from glare in the side windows of the car, which can cause reduced visibility while driving. The best awnings are extra dark and filter the bright light of the burning sun, making you safer and more comfortable on the road. All in all, the set of two sunshades with Rheme ruler is a handy and effective solution to protect yourself and your fellow passengers from the bright sun rays while driving.
Advantages:
Can be installed universally
Handy suction cup system
Foldable
There are several types of car sunshades available, each with their own features and benefits. Below are some examples:
Windshield Sunshades: These sunshades are designed to be placed on the windshield of the car and protect the driver and passengers from direct sunlight and heat.
Sunshades for the side windows: These sunshades are specially designed for the side windows of the car and ensure that the sun's rays are less bright and less heat enters. Car side window sunshade is ideal for fellow passengers.
Roll-up sunshades: This type of car sunshade is compact and can easily be rolled up and stored in the car when not in use. It is usually designed for mounting on the side window of the car.
Custom-made sunshades: These sunshades are specially made to measure for the dimensions of the car windows and offer a perfect fit and protection against the bright sun and UV rays.
Sunshades for the rear window: These sunshades are placed on the rear window of the car and provide protection against the bright sun rays that often enter through the rear window.
Sunshades with suction cups: This type of car sunshade has suction cups to attach them to the window and provide protection against the sun's rays and heat.
Sunshades with blackout: This type of car sunshade is extra dark and provides more privacy and protection against the bright sun.
Electric sunshades: Some cars are equipped with electric built-in sunshades that can be raised or lowered at the touch of a button to provide protection from the blazing sun.
In short, there are several types of car sunshades available that differ in shape, size, material and functionality, allowing you to find a suitable option for your own needs and preferences.
When purchasing a car sunshade, there are several factors you should consider to ensure that you purchase a suitable and effective sunshade. Below are some points to pay attention to when buying a car sunshade:
Suitability for your car model: Make sure the sunshade fits the make and model of your car. Many sunshades are designed to fit different car models, but it is always wise to check the sunshade's specifications before purchasing.
Type of sunshade: There are different types of sunshades available, such as sunshades for the windshield, side windows, rear window, roll-up sunshades and custom sunshades. Choose a type of sunshade that is suitable for your specific needs.
Material: Sunshades come in different materials, including mesh, foil and textile. Choose a material that is durable and easy to clean.
Color: Sunshades are available in different colors, including light and dark colored sunshades. Darker sunscreens generally provide more sun protection.
Installation: Check the installation method of the awning. Some sunshades are attached with suction cups, while others can be stuck to the car window. Choose a method that is easy to install and remove.
Storage: Consider how easily the awning can be stored when not in use. Some awnings can be rolled up compactly and stored in a cover, while others require more space to store.
UV protection: Check whether the sunscreen provides UV protection against harmful sun rays. Look for sunscreens that provide good protection against UV-A and UV-B radiation.
In short, when buying a car sunshade it is important to take into account the suitability for your car model, the type of sunshade, material, color, mounting method, storage options and UV protection. By considering these factors, you can find a suitable sunshade that will effectively protect your car and its occupants from the bright rays of the sun.
Now that your windows are equipped with sun blinds and you can keep your focus on the road, you are almost ready to hit the road. In addition to distraction from the sun, you also don't want distraction from your phone. Therefore, use a car phone holder. A car phone holder ensures that you can navigate everywhere and keep your focus on the road. View all car phone holders from R2B Store here.
