Buying a Cheap Double Buggy
Parents who are willing to pay an extra amount can purchase a top-quality tandem stroller that will last for years and retain its price for resales. The Uppababy Vista V2 model is a top-rated stroller that can be converted into a single. It also comes with an additional seat, the RumbleSeat that adds flexibility.
It has decent seat recline and a good-sized canopy with UPF 50+ protection and peekaboo windows. It is also compact and folds easily.
Budget
A double-buggy can be an essential item when you have two kids in the car, and it shouldn't break the bank. You'll have to take into account car seats or carrycots, as well as the price of the buggy but there are some amazing options available that won't break the bank.
The UPPAbaby Vista 2 is an excellent choice if you're trying to save money. It's under PS1,000, and it can fit twins, a baby and a toddler, or even three kids with the 'PiggyBack board' (which you purchase separately). It's the lightest tandem available. The footprint is identical to that of a single pushchair, so it is able to be easily moved through doors and shopping aisles.
The iCandy Orange is another great option and one of our favourite budget double buggies - it has 30 seating options and soft suspension that allows for easy work of kerbs. It is also able to be changed from a single to a double to grow with your family. It can even accommodate another child in the back.
Style
There are still lovely double buggies on budget. They look stunning and are very durable. If you select a well-known brand, they'll have good resale value.
The UPPAbaby Vista 2 double stroller is among the most affordable double strollers available on the market. It comes in a range of colours and is really elegant to take a look at. It can also be used as a triple buggy by adding the UPPA's 'PiggyBack' board. It can accommodate twins or a toddler and a baby or the child in a car seat. This is a great double buggy for city use because it has a slim frame that fits through the majority of doors. It can also handle shopping aisles, buses and trains.
Another popular option is the iCandy Peach. This is a great lightweight alternative that costs less than PS300 including the adaptors required for carseats. It can be used as an individual seat and comes with several nice features, including an enormous wide basket, front suspension and UPF 50+ shades with windows that peek out. There's a nice one-parent cup holder and seats can be placed to face each other or to be a distance away from one another.
Double buggies that are side-by-side cost more, but they are much easier to push. They can be quite big though so they might not fit through narrow doors and are usually more suitable for older children who want to be seated facing each other. The Mountain Buggy Duet is one of the slimmest side-by-sides available on the market.
You can find a selection of the most affordable double strollers for sale online on sites like Rebelstork. They offer open box and overstock items, as well as new models, so you can try before buying. They also have a trade-in scheme which allows you to earn cash back when you decide to upgrade.
Convenience
If you're on a budget but still want a model that can accommodate your children (and you're not afraid of a slightly bulkier pushchair), the Joie Evalite Duo is a great option. Our Lab experts like it because it's light and easy to drive and folds in just a few seconds. It has good storage for two children, generous UPF 50+ canopy that has a windows that peek out and reclining seats that are easy to adjust, and a clever brake lever that is located on the handlebar. All this at a price well below PS1000.
If you are looking for a low-cost double buggy that can accommodate infant car seats such as the iCandy Orange Wave is another excellent option. Its sleek frame increases in width to accommodate two seats or one stroller seat with a bassinet option. It can even go up to three children when you add UPPAbaby's "PiggyBack running board for older children (you buy it separately).
The seat and the carrycot are placed side-by-side, so your children can see each the other and you can keep an eye on them. This decreases the chances of them becoming confused. It's also the tiniest on the market. This means it will pass through most doors and be maneuvered around tight corners. However, it does feel long and heavy to push when in double mode. It also doesn't do as well on rough or uneven terrain like some of our top-quality double buggies.
This is our top-rated double stroller. It's an excellent choice for a moderate price. double pram stroller , has an integrated shopping basket, and it can accommodate two car seats for children or one toddler and a baby. Its seat is comfy and its big back wheels can handle rough terrain than the smaller models on our list. It also folds into a compact self-standing design and comes with a comfortable carrying strap. It's not as spacious or as well-made as other best-value doubles, but it's a great value overall.
Safety
When buying a double buggy you should check that it is in compliance with all the necessary safety standards. This includes the safety straps, the way that the seats adjust to accommodate your growing children and whether they have different recline positions to match their age. Also, look for a large storage basket with pockets and whether there are any other items that could be useful, like sunshades or rain covers.
If you are planning to use your buggy mostly in town or on public transportation, you should make sure it's lightweight and easy to maneuver. You should also consider the weight of the buggy when it's fully loaded and whether it can be folded and put in the car boot. If you plan to use the buggy in smaller towns and villages, make sure that the wheels well-grip and that they can navigate narrow doorways and pavements.
There are many kinds of double buggies that are available and side-by-side models are the most popular. They are longer and harder to push, but have the advantage of both children being in a position to see. These can be very expensive.
Tandem buggies allow children to be positioned next each one. It can be more comfortable for older children, however the buggy will be less stable. sit and stand double stroller can also be difficult to get them through narrow doors and is hard work going up and down the kerbs.
The iCandy Peach double buggies are one of the most sought-after and fashionable models. It comes with a variety of unique features. These include a built-in ride-on board with a cinema seating option and 30 seating options - it can even accommodate three children! It is also lightweight, has good suspension and can convert from a single seat to a double one with the purchase of an additional seat.
For those who want an easier to maneuver double buggy, the Mountain Buggy Duet is an excellent option. It is the tiniest double buggy that is available, and its footprint is similar to the footprint of a single buggy. It offers several configurations so that both children can see the world around them. There is a neat handbrake on the adjustable handlebar. It can also be used with two infant car seats by way of an adapter.