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Which Lightweight Double Pushchair Should You Buy? It's easy to move around with a light double pushchair, especially if you have children with different ages. They are easy to fold, steer and transport up and over steps. This City Mini GT2 offers side-by-side seats with plenty of legroom, adjustable reclining and huge UPF 50+ canopies with peekaboo windows. It also features a smart frame that can be expanded to take a second seat, and also a compatible car seat(s). Side-by-Side The majority of light double pushchairs we've test are side-byside models and they're generally best for children that can stand up without assistance since these models aren't equipped with car seat integration. That said, the Thule Urban Glide 2 Double and Baby Trend Sit 'N Stand Double are both excellent options that offer recline that can be adjusted in both seats, a large canopy, and padded 5-point harnesses. They are also simple to move around despite their larger footprint. twin stroller side by side are great for parents who are worried about fitting through doors. The Cybex Duet pushchair is unique because of its clever frame that expands in width to add another child seat. This makes it lighter than other pushchairs with side-by-side seating. It can fit through doors of standard size and is easy to maneuver on public transport. It can also be used as a jogger, which is a great feature for those who want to use it with a baby carrier or infant car seat, and comes in a variety of exciting colors. Another excellent side-by-side lightweight double is the UPPAbaby Vista v2 Double, which offers even more flexibility and customization thanks to its modular frame. The clever design allows the conversion of a single or double buggy by adding two carrycots or car seats for children. It can even accommodate twins. It's an outstandingly practical choice for growing families and the UPPAbaby makes one of the lightest and most stylish umbrella strollers around. Try the egg2 that folds down to the size and weight of a compact suitcase. It can be used either as a double or single by adding 2 baby car seats or carrycots. Our test subjects were awed by how easy it was to maneuver, even with a full load of kids. Double pushchairs with side-by-side seating aren't foolproof, though — if your children are of the same age or at the same stage, they might still argue over who gets to ride in which seat. If they're taller than each other it could be that a tandem design might be better for them as it lets them face each other. Tandem While side-byside models might be better suited for siblings who are the same age, tandem lightweight double pushchairs are a different kind of pushchair with their own appeal. They can be fitted with a larger car seat, and some even have seats that can be reversible or a carrycot in the middle. They are generally more spacious and easy to get in and out of, although their baskets tend to be smaller than those on single buggies. Many feature larger canopies, peekaboo windows and even cushioned leg cushions. The iCandy Peach tandem is another good example of a lightweight tandem that provides great value. Its fabric feels a bit less premium than some of our other top-rated tandems, however, it still looks and feels great and is very easy to use. One of the most impressive things about it is its single-handed fold. Although it requires practice, Kirstie in our Lab has said it's “genius”. It can't be folded with the carrycot attached however the mechanism for attaching and taking it off it is simple and fast. Tandem strollers are light and lightweight. They usually make tighter turning than side-by-side models. However, they can be more difficult to drive on uneven surfaces or curbs. They may also be slightly slower to accelerate and are heavier to move, which could result in stress on your back. A convertible double buggy is another option. It's initially an individual however, you can add adapters to convert it into a double. It could include the option of a second seat, a carrycot, or both in front. Children can sit together. Some can also consider including a buggyboard, which assists an older child to keep up with a younger brother or sister. The Uppababy Vista V2 can be transformed into a twin-sized stroller by purchasing additional cocoons for PS59 each. The cocoons create a flat space for newborns. They can be swiveled together or placed in a row. You can also use the car seat that was included with the pushchair, when it's compatible with the. These buggies for dual-use are made of quality materials that can be used for many years without showing any wear. This means they come with a high resale price. Single-to-Double For families who love the outdoors and want to upgrade their single stroller, this lightweight double buggy can be converted into a jogger thanks to an impressive kit that comes with air-filled tyres as well as all-wheel suspension. It is also a good choice for twins, or children from different ages and as a triple tandem, it can be able to handle the rough terrain. It's also a good choice for parents who want a stylish design that's as sleek as a single and is available in a range of fabrics. We loved the way that this iCandy model folds into itself using a single-hand mechanism that's really simple to master. Although it's heavier than some of the other single-to-double pushchairs in this review, home tester Karolina said that it still feels very maneuverable – even when she had two toddlers and a carrycot. The seat can be used as a parent-facing, and you can also buy add-ons for this stroller such as the Roma Gemini carrycots (PS100 each) which are great for babies. The seats are comfortable for toddlers with excellent headrests and lumbar support. There are many options for recline in the front, with the seat being able to be adjusted to different positions, and the rear seat having a recline option. The biggest drawback of this type of buggy is that it tends to be larger overall than the side-by-side doubles and makes it difficult to maneuver through doorways, and can be tricky to maneuver up and down kerbs. However the suspension and wheels on these types of strollers generally are capable of dealing with pavements and the fact that they're lighter than the side-by-sides, means you still find plenty of storage space. It's important to keep in mind that these strollers aren't as good at getting through narrow aisles in supermarkets, and may struggle to handle a large amount of shopping. It's a little easier to turn them around on the smallest curves of paths however, even this can be a challenge. Some are also easier to turn than others, like the Thule Urban Glide 2 Double and the Baby Trend Sit N' Stand Double, for example. Convertible Convertible double pushchairs are great because they are able to be adapted to the changing needs of families. They typically start as single buggies, but have adapters that allow you to add the second seat, carrycot or (in certain instances) an automobile seat to the frame. Some even convert to a single as your child grows older and begins to walk more or prefers to ride on buggy boards. One of the lightest double strollers we have on our list, this sleek tri-fold model can hold children up to 40 lbs each. It comes with a convenient basket that can be placed between the seats for storage. Home users loved its 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 has a handy cup holder for parents and an ample, easy-to-access basket. They also noted that the backs of the bags have small pockets which are only large enough to hold a phone and keys. This light, high-end side-byside is available in more than 20 configurations. It also includes a second chair and carrycot. It has a distinctive steering handlebar, rear and front suspensions to smooth out rough terrain, a compact fold that can be folded up with straps for easy transport, and seven-inch front wheels with swivel locks, and ten-inch back wheels with suspensions to ensure an easier ride. The only downside is that you'll need to buy a separate baby carrier or car seat. This multi-functional tandem is a top choice by our home testers due to its easy-to-maneuver size and impressively large shopping basket that is accessible from both seats facing towards the parent. Its surprisingly light weight (about the same as a few single pushchairs) makes it a breeze to maneuver. Many people praise the clever way it connects the second seat or riding board to the back. Parents also appreciated the fact that it could accommodate infant car seats and carriers from a variety of brands, including those that aren't typically fit in other double buggies.