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Which Lightweight Double Pushchair Should You Buy?

It's easy to move around in a lightweight double pushchair (Read More Listed here), especially if you have children with different age groups. They are generally easy to fold, steer, and carry up and down the stairs.

This City Mini GT2 offers side-by-side seats with plenty of legroom with adjustable reclining, as well as massive UPF 50+ canopy with windows that peek out. It also comes with a smart frame that can be expanded to accommodate a second seat, and also a compatible car seat(s).

Side-by-Side

The majority of the light double pushchairs we tested were side-by-side models. These are best double strollers for children who can stand up without assistance, as they aren't as likely to have car seat compatibility. The Thule Urban Glide 2 Double, and Baby Trend Sit 'N Stand Double, are both excellent options. They have adjustable recline for both seats, a large canopy, and padded five-point safety harnesses. They're also easy to move despite their bigger footprint and are great for parents who are worried about fitting through doorways.

The Cybex Duet is a little different due to its unique frame that extends its width to create another seat, making it slimmer than the majority of other pushchairs that are side-by-side on the market. It can fit through standard doors and is easy to maneuver on public transport. It is also a jogger, which is ideal if you plan to use it in conjunction with an infant car seat or carrier.

Another fantastic side-by-side light double is the UPPAbaby Vista v2 Double, that offers more flexibility and customization thanks to its modular frame. It's a clever design that allows you to turn it into a single stroller or a double with the addition of two car seats or carrycots (it can even take twins). It's an outstandingly practical choice for families with growing children and the UPPAbaby is one of the tiniest and most fashionable umbrella strollers around.

If you're looking for a compact, lightweight double, consider the egg2 that folds down to the size of a tiny suitcase. It can be used either as a double travel buggy or single by adding two carrycots or baby car seats. Our home testers were amazed by how easy it was to move, even with a full load of children.

Side-by-side lightweight double pushchairs aren't 100% foolproof, howeverIf your children are at the same age or at the same stage, they might be fighting over who gets to ride in which seat. If they are at different heights, the tandem model could be ideal for them as it allows them to face each other.

Tandem

While side-by-side models may be more suitable for siblings of the same age, tandem lightweight double pushchairs have their own charms. They can be fitted with a larger car seat, and some come with convertible seats or an additional carrycot in the middle. They are generally more spacious and easy to get in and out of however their baskets are typically smaller than those on single buggies. They often have larger big canopies with windows that peek out and a parent cup holder and padded leg cushions for young children.

The iCandy Peach is another example of a lightweight and affordable tandem. Its fabric feels a bit less luxurious than our other top-rated doubles however, it still looks and feels great and is very user-friendly. One of the most impressive aspects about it is the one-handed fold. Although it requires practice, Kirstie in our Lab has said it's "genius". It's not possible to fold it with the carrycot attached, however the mechanism for attaching and taking it off it is easy and quick.

Tandem lightweight double pushchairs will generally make more precise turns than side-byside models, however, they can be more difficult to drive over uneven surfaces and curbs. They may also be slow to pick up speed and are heavier to move, which can put strain on your back.

Another option is a convertible double buggy, which is initially one-person, but you can add adapters that turn it into a double. They can have a second seat, carrycot, or both in the front. The children can be seated together. Some may have the option of including a buggyboard, which helps an older child keep up with siblings who are younger.

The Uppababy Vista V2 is a excellent example of a convertible, as it can also convert into a twin stroller with car seats pram by the purchase of additional cocoons (PS59 each) that create a lie-flat area for infants. They can be swiveled together or placed in a row. You can also use the car seat that came with the pushchair if it is compatible with the. Since they are made of high-quality materials, these types of dual-use buggies can often be used for many years without displaying much wear, meaning they have the highest resale value.

Single-to-Double

This lightweight double buggy is made for families who love the outdoors and would like to upgrade from a single-stroller. It can be transformed into a jogger by acquiring the kit that comes with air-filled tires as well as all-wheel suspension. It's also a great choice for twins, or children from different ages and as a triple tandem, it's able to take on rough terrain. It's also a good choice for parents who are looking for an elegant design that's just as sleek as a single and is available in a range of fabrics.

We were impressed by the way this iCandy model folds down with a one-handed mechanism that's extremely easy to master. It's heavier than other single to double buggy-to double pushchairs, but home tester Karolina says it's mobile even with two toddlers and the carrycot.

You can buy add-ons such as the Roma Gemini Carrycots (PS100) which are great for babies. The seats are comfortable for toddlers and come with high-quality headrests and lumbar supports. There are a variety of options for reclining, with the front seat adjusting to various positions, and the rear seat having the option to recline.

The biggest drawback with this kind of buggy is that it's generally larger overall than the side-by-side doubles and makes it difficult to navigate through doorways and can be difficult to maneuver up and down kerbs. The wheels and suspension of these types of strollers are generally able to cope with paved surfaces. They're also lighter than most side-by-sides, so you can still have plenty of storage. These strollers can be difficult to maneuver around supermarkets with narrow aisles and they might struggle to carry a lot. Although it's easier to turn the stroller around on a small curved path, this can still be a problem. Some are easier to turn than others models, like the Thule Urban Glide 2 Double or the Baby Trend Sit N' Stand Double.

Convertible

The benefit of convertible double pushchairs is that they can adapt to the changing family needs. They typically start as single buggies, but come with adapters to add the second seat, a carrycot or (in certain cases) the car seat to the frame. Some can even convert back to a single buggie when your child grows older and begins to walk more or prefers to ride on a buggy board.

One of the lightest double strollers on our list, this sleek tri-fold model is able to hold children up to 40lbs each. It comes with an easy-to-use basket between the seats for storage. The home testers loved the large canopy with windows that peek out multi-position reclining seats, as well as front and rear suspensions to ensure smoother rides on rough terrain. It also comes with a handy cup holder for the parent and an enormous, easily accessible basket. However, they noted that the backs of the seats have pockets that aren't big enough to hold much more than a smartphone and keys.

This high-end, lightweight side-by-side can be used in more than 20 different configurations and includes two seats and a carrycot. It has a high-profile steering handlebar, rear and front suspensions to smooth out rough terrain, it folds compactly and stands up on its own with straps to make it easy to transport, and seven-inch front wheels with swivel locks and 10-inch back wheels that have suspensions to ensure an easier ride. The only downside is that you'll need to purchase a separate baby carriage or car seat.

This multi-functional tandem is the most popular of our home testers because it is simple to maneuver and features a large shopping basket that is accessible from both seats when in the parent-facing position. It is simple to maneuver thanks to its light weight (about the same as a few single pushchairs). The seats are reversible, which means that you can flip them to face either direction, and the clever method by which it connects an additional seat or riding board to the rear is praised by many. Parents also admired that it accommodates infant carriers and car seat from a variety of brands. This includes some that are not typically compatible with other double buggies.