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What to Look For in a Compact Double Buggy

Kerry says that this side-byside is slim enough to fit through the majority of doors. It can accommodate two car seats or carrycots. It features self-standing folding mechanism, as well as easy carry straps to make it easy to carry.

It's also very light to lift and wheel up/down stairs. The canopies are spaciously sized and have windows that peek out.

Size

Double buggy features you should look for include a large shopping basket, front sit and stand double stroller rear suspension, and an incredibly sturdy frame. You may consider if it is an e-travel system, or if the car seat or carrycot can be added. These are important considerations when you have to take your children on public transport, or on long trips.

If you're looking for a small double buggy that can be used from birth, consider the Leclerc Kooper X2. This clever model is a side-byside buggy with frames that can be expanded widthwise to accommodate two children. The seats can be reclined and positioned independently. This lets you let one child unwind and sleep while the other one is watching the surrounding. You also get a large UPF 50+ canopy, as well as the ability to peek into the future.

Mountain Buggy Duet is another great alternative for twins. It is the tiniest side-by-side best twin stroller pushchair on the market and only 63cm wide so will fit through most doors. It can also take two car seats or one carrycot, and comes with lay-flat seats that are suitable for babies from birth.

Tandem double buggies are popular among parents of twins or parents who have a baby and a toddler. They have a bigger footprint than single-seaters and are more difficult to maneuver through narrow doorways or on pavements.

The iCandy Orange tandem buggy is an extremely popular tandem that can expand with your family. It has 30 different seating configurations. The iCandy Orange tandem buggy can be used for twins or a child and a toddler or even three children when you include the iCandy PiggyBack board (available separately). It has a soft suspension that can take care of kerbs and can be utilized in double or mono mode. It is also possible to attach a single stroller to the top of it to provide extra storage space.

Weight

A quality double buggy is light and easy to push. It should include a large shopping basket with front and back suspension to make it easier for the child to navigate rough terrain, and be suitable for twins and other siblings of different ages.

Many compact double buggies include frames that can be used to store infant car seats. They also have branded adaptors that match popular models by Cybex BeSafe and Maxi-Cosi. These are great options if you want to avoid using separate strollers for your younger children with medical conditions.

However, they tend to have a wider footprint than side-by-side buggies, and are more difficult to fit through doors and on public transportation. Look over the product's specifications for alternatives if this is important to your family.

If you're looking for the smallest double buggy for twins pushchair on the market take a look at the Mountain Buggy Duet. It is the tiniest side-by-side available, measuring only 63cm in width. It is able to transport twins or a baby and a toddler. It offers robust engineering and superior functionality with large air-filled tyres, which are all-terrain but also great for cruising around the city.

Another option is the UPPAbaby Vista 2, which can accommodate twins with one toddler and one baby or two kids using piggy back boards (which you must purchase separately). It has a self-standing carry strap and folds to make it simple to move around. It also has front and back suspension to assist you in navigating rough terrain. It's heavier than the Joie Evalite Duo, but lighter than the majority of trifold buggies. This is a great option for older children.

Folding

The Baby Jogger City Select 2 is a fantastic option to store two twin strollers for newborns. This model is a side-byside and has a smooth fold. The frame expands as you fold it, making it narrower that the standard stroller. This makes it easy to get around doorways and on public transport, while it also means you don't need an additional car to push the buggy around.

It's a great choice for parents with twins, as it can be used in a mono or duo mode with two seats and car seat adaptors. It can hold an additional child on the 'piggybackboard of the buggy. It also comes with an array of configurations, including elevated stadium-style seats to give both children an overview of their surroundings. There's even a handbrake built into the adjustable handlebar, making it easier to push up and down hills.

Another good option is the Mountain Buggy Duet, which has the smallest footprint side-by-side available at 64cm. This makes it ideal for parents who are concerned about fitting a double stroller-doorway on public transport, while it is able to take on rough terrain like a true off-roader. It can be used for twins or a toddler with an infant, or two children with similar age. Each seat can recline independently, ensuring that the kids are comfortable.

The iCandy Peach is a good alternative. It can be used in mono or tandem mode, and can be used with two car seats or a carrycot with a toddler seat. It's a bit longer than other doubles but it offers an excellent maneuverability, particularly on smooth surfaces and is an excellent choice for those who are looking for a stylish but practical buggy.

If you're on a budget there are plenty of affordable double buggies available such as the UPPAbaby Vista 2. This is a small side-by-side that fits a newborn in a carrycot and a toddler in a seat, or three kids if you include the Pizazz-branded PiggyBack ride-on board. It has a simple self-standing fold and a nice big canopy that gives both kids some protection and also has a peekaboo window. It's also fairly light for a double buggy, and includes a larger undercarriage storage basket to store shopping.