Buying a Cheap Double Buggy
Spending a little more on a tandem stroller will ensure that it lasts for years and is still worth its price. The Uppababy Vista V2 is a top-rated model that converts to a single and has another seat and a RumbleSeat which offers flexibility.
It has decent seat recline and a large canopy with UPF 50+ protection and peekaboo windows. It folds easily and compactly.
Budget
A double buggy can be a lifesaver for parents with two young children. It shouldn't cost a fortune. You'll have to take into account car seats or carrycots as well as the price of the buggy, but even then there are some amazing options available that won't cost a fortune.
The UPPAbaby vista 2 is an excellent choice when you're trying to save money. It's priced at less than PS1,000 and it can fit twins, a baby and a toddler or even three kids with a 'PiggyBack' board (which you can purchase separately). It is the slimmest tandem available. The footprint is the same as that of a single pushchair, so it can easily be carried through doors and aisles.
The iCandy Orange is another great alternative and one of our most affordable double buggies. It has 30 seating options and soft suspension that makes light work of kerbs. It is also able to be converted from single to double, so that it can grow with your family. It can even accommodate an additional child in the back.
Style
If you're on a tight budget it is possible to purchase some beautiful double buggies. They look stunning and are extremely durable. If you choose a reputable brand, they will also have good resale value.
The UPPAbaby Vista 2 double stroller is one of the most affordable double strollers available on the market. It is available in a variety of colours and is really attractive to take a look at. It can also be used as a triple buggy by adding the UPPA's 'PiggyBack' board. It can take twins, a baby and toddler or a child in car seats. This is a great double buggy for city use because it has a slim frame that can be pushed through the majority of doors. It can also cope with shopping aisles buses, trains and even busses.
The iCandy Peach is another popular alternative. It is a light option that is priced at less than PS300 including the adaptors needed for carseats. pushchairsandprams can be used as a single seat and has some nice features like a large spacious basket, front suspension and UPF 50+ shades that have a the ability to peek out of the window. There's also a cup holder that can be used by one parent, and the seats can be positioned to face each other or be set apart.
Double buggies with side-by-side sides cost more, but they are much easier to push. They may be wider, so they may not be able to pass through doors with narrow openings. They are more suitable for older children who would rather sit together. The Mountain Buggy Duet is one of the slimmest side-by sides on the market.
Sites like Rebelstork offer the top double strollers available for sale at reasonable prices. They offer open boxes and overstock items, as well as new models so you can test before buying. They offer a trade-in scheme that lets you receive a discount on the purchase if you decide to that you want to upgrade.
Convenience
The Joie Evalite Duo pushchair is an excellent option if are on a budget but still want to be able to accommodate your children (and aren't averse to the slightly larger size). Our Lab experts like it because it's light and easy to drive, and can be folded in half in a few minutes. It also provides ample storage for both children and adults, plus generous UPF 50+ canopies that have the ability to peek out windows, reclined seats that are simple to adjust, and a smart brake lever that is one-handed on the handlebar - all at the price of PS1000.
The iCandy Orange Wave double buggy is a good option if you are looking for a bargain double stroller that can fit an infant car seat. Its slick frame expands widthways to accept 2 seats or a single stroller seat with a bassinet that can be added. You can carry up to three kids with the UPPAbaby 'PiggyBack,' a running board for older kids (which you purchase separately).
The seat and the carrycot are side-by-side seating, meaning that your children can see each other, and you can keep an eye on them, meaning there's less chance of mistaking them. It's also one of the slimmest side-bysides available which means it will fit through most doorways and be easily maneuvered around tight corners. It's heavy and long to push in double mode, and it isn't as efficient as other best-value double buggies on rough or uneven terrain.
This is our top-rated double stroller. It's an excellent choice for a mid-range price. It's light and has an easy-to-use shopping basket and can accommodate two car seats for children, or one baby seat as well as the toddler seat. It features a comfortable and spacious seat and large wheels on the back that are able to be more robust than our more compact models. It also folds into a compact, self-standing model and comes with a handy strap for transport. It's not as big or high-quality as other best-value doubles, but it's a great deal.
Safety
Make sure that the double buggy is safe before purchasing it. This includes safety straps, the way that the seats can be adjusted as your children get older and if they are equipped with different recline positions to match their age. Also, look for a big storage basket with pockets and whether there are other accessories that could be useful, like sunshades or rain covers.
If you're going to use the buggy mostly around town or on public transport, make sure whether it is light and easy to move. Also, you should take into consideration the weight of the buggy once it's fully loaded and whether it can be folded and fitted in your car boot. If you use the buggy often in villages or small towns, check that the wheels are well-groomed and can navigate narrow pavements and doors.
There are many different types of double buggies, with side-by-side models being the most popular. They are more hefty and difficult to push but offer the benefit of both kids being capable of seeing. They can also be expensive.
Tandem buggies allow children to be positioned next each one. It is a more comfortable option for older children, however the buggy will not be as stable. It can be a challenge to maneuver them through narrow doors, and up and down the kerbs.
The iCandy Peach double buggies are one of the most popular and stylish models. It is unique in its features. It has a built-in seat for riding on, "cinema seating" and 30 different seating configurations. It can even fit a third child. It is also light and has good suspension. It can convert from single to double with the purchase of an additional seat.
If you're looking for a more sleek double buggy the Mountain Buggy Duet is an excellent option. It is the tiniest double buggy available, and its footprint is comparable to that of a single-buggy. It offers several configurations so that both children are able to see the world around them. There is a handy handbrake that is adjustable handlebar. With the addition of an adapter, it can also be used to accommodate two infant car seats.