Buying a Cheap Double Buggy
Spending a little more on a tandem stroller will ensure it lasts for years and is still worth its price. The Uppababy Vista V2 is a top-rated model that is able to convert into a single double stroller unit and features another seat that is called the RumbleSeat, that adds versatility.
It has a decent seat recline, a large canopy that has UPF protection of 50+ and peekaboo window. It folds easily and compactly.
Budget
A double buggy can be a lifesaver for parents with two young children. It will not cost a lot. You'll also need to consider the cost of car seats and carrycots, and the price of the buggy. But even then, there are many alternatives that won't break the budget.
The UPPAbaby Vista 2 is an excellent choice if you're looking to save money. It's priced under PS1,000, and it can accommodate twins as well as a baby and toddler or even three children with 'PiggyBack board' (which you can purchase separately). It's the slimmest side-by-side on the market and has a footprint that's the same as a single pushchair so it's easy to get through doors, shopping aisles, and public transportation.
The iCandy Orange Double Stroller with cup Holder buggies are another option. It has 30 different seating configurations and soft suspension to make kerbs a breeze. It is also able to be changed from a single to a double to grow with your family. You can even fit another child in the back.
Style
If you are on a tight budget you can still purchase some gorgeous double buggies. Many of them look beautiful and are very durable. If you choose a reputable brand, they'll offer a decent resale price.
The UPPAbaby Vista 2 is one of the best double strollers double strollers on the market. It is available in a range of colors and looks stylish. The UPPA "PiggyBack Board" can be added to create a triple buggy. It can take twins or a toddler and a baby or a child in car seats. This is a great double buggy for city use because it has a slim frame that will fit through the majority of doors. It can also be used for shopping as well as trains, buses and other vehicles.
Another popular option is the iCandy Peach. It's a light-weight option that is priced at less than PS300, including the adaptors needed for carseats. It can be used as an individual seat and comes with some great features such as the large wide basket, front suspension and UPF 50+ shades that have a peekaboo window. There's also a cup holder that can be used by one parent. The seats can face one another or be set away from one another.
Double buggies with side-by-side seating are more expensive but are often easier to push than other models. They may be wider and therefore may not pass through doors that are narrow. They are best suited for older children who would rather sit together. The Mountain Buggy Duet is one of the slimmest side-by-sides available on the market.
Sites like Rebelstork offer some of the best double pram pushchair strollers for sale at reasonable prices. They offer open boxes and surplus items as well as new models so you can test before you purchase. They also have a trade-in program which allows you to earn discounts if you decide to upgrade.
Convenience
If you're on a tight budget and still want a product that will accommodate your kids (and you're not afraid of an extra-large pushchair) The Joie Evalite Duo is a great option. It's easy to fold and is lightweight and easy to drive. It also provides ample storage for both children, plus generous UPF 50+ canopy with 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 a price point well below PS1000.
The iCandy Orange Wave double buggy is a good choice when you're looking for a cheap double stroller that can accommodate infant car seat. Its slick frame can be expanded to accommodate two seats or a single stroller with a bassinet that can be added. You can take up to three children with the UPPAbaby 'PiggyBack,' the running board for older children (which you buy separately).
The seat and the carrycot are side-by-side positioning, meaning your kids can see each other, and you'll be able to keep an eye on them, so you're less likely to misinterpret them. It's also the tiniest side-by-side on the market and will be able to pass through the majority of doors and can be steered easily around tight corners. However, it does feel heavy and long when in double mode. It also does not perform as well on rough or uneven terrain as our other best-value double buggies.
This is a great mid-range option, and our top-rated double stroller. It is lightweight, has an integrated shopping basket, and it can accommodate two car seats for children or one toddler and one baby. The seat is comfortable and its big back wheels are able to handle a little more rough terrain than the smaller models on our list. It also folds into a compact, self-standing model and comes with a handy carrying strap. It's not as large or as well-made as some of the other best-value doubles, but it's a great value overall.
Safety
Check that the double buggy meets all safety standards before buying it. The safety straps as well as the way in which the seats adapt to your child's needs are important. Also, make sure that the seats are reclined in different positions for different ages. Also, look for a large storage basket and pockets, and whether there are any other extras that are useful, such as sunshades or rain covers.
If you're planning to use the buggy mainly around town or on public transport check that it is lightweight and easy to move. You should also take into consideration the weight of the buggy when fully loaded, and whether it can be folded and put in the car boot. If you drive the buggy a lot in small towns or villages, ensure that the wheels are well-groomed and are able to navigate narrow streets and doorways.
There are a variety of double buggies. However, the most well-known is the side-by-side model. They are more hefty and difficult to push but offer the benefit of both kids being capable of seeing. They can also be quite pricey.
Tandem buggies are a different option and Double Running Stroller these have the children positioned next to each other. It can be more comfortable for older kids, but the buggy will be less stable. It can be a challenge to get them through narrow doors, and up and down the kerbs.
The iCandy Peach is one of the most popular double buggies, and it is a stylish piece of kit with numerous unique features. It has a built-in ride-on board, 'cinema seating' and 30 seating configurations - it will even hold a third child! It is lightweight, has a good suspension and can be transformed from a single seat into a double seat with the purchase of supplementary seats.
If you're looking for an easier to maneuver thule double stroller buggy, the Mountain Buggy Duet is an excellent option. It is the thinnest side-byside available and has a footprint that is similar to one buggy. It comes with a variety of configurations to ensure that both children can see the world around them. There is an attractive handbrake on the adjustable handlebar. It can also accommodate two infant car seats by way of an adapter.