Buying a Cheap Double Buggy

Spending a little more on a tandem stroller will ensure that it lasts for years and retains its value. The Uppababy Vista V2 model is an excellent stroller which can be converted into one. It also has another seat, called the RumbleSeat that adds flexibility.

It comes with a decent recline seat, a big canopy that has UPF protection of 50+ and a peekaboo window. It folds easily and compactly.

Budget

A double buggy can be lifesaver for parents with two children. It isn't expensive. It is important to consider car seats or carrycots as well as the cost of the buggy itself but there are plenty of options available that won't break the bank.

A great option for those who want to keep costs low is the UPPAbaby Vista 2 which is an incredible value at less than $1000 and can be used with twins, one baby and one toddler or three children (with a 'PiggyBack' board, which you buy separately). It's the slimmest side-by-side that's available and has the same footprint as a single pushchair. This means it's easy to navigate doorways, shopping aisles and public transportation.

The iCandy Orange double buggies are another option. It comes with 30 different seating configurations and soft suspension that makes kerbs simple. It also converts from single to double to accommodate your family and can even add a third child to the back.

Style

There are still gorgeous double buggies for budget. Many of them are designed to look beautiful and are very durable too. If you choose a well-known brand, they'll have a good resale value.

The UPPAbaby Vista 2 is one of the best budget double strollers that are available. It comes in a variety of colours and is really stylish to look at. It can also be used as an extra triple buggy by using UPPA's separate 'PiggyBack' board. It can accommodate twins or a toddler and a baby or the child in car seats. This is an ideal double buggy for city use as it has a small frame that fits through the majority of doors. It can also be used for shopping buses, trains and even busses.

Another popular choice is the iCandy Peach. It's a light-weight alternative that costs less than PS300 with the adaptors required for carseats. It can also be used one-person and has nice features such as an expansive, wide shopping basket and front suspension, as well as UPF 50+ sunshades, with peekaboo windows. There's also a cup holder that can be used by one parent, and the seats can face each other or be placed away from eachother.

Double buggies that are side-byside cost more, however they are less difficult to push. They can be quite big however they might not fit through narrow doors. They are typically best suited for older children who prefer to sit facing one another. The Mountain Buggy Duet is one of the slimmest side-by-sides on the market.

Sites like Rebelstork offer some of the top double strollers available for sale at affordable prices. They sell open box and surplus items as well as new models so you can test before you purchase. They offer a trade-in scheme that lets you get money off your purchase if you decide upgrade.

Convenience

If you're on a tight budget but still want a product that will accommodate your kids (and you don't mind an extra-large pushchair) then the Joie Evalite Duo is a great option. It folds easily, is light and smooth to drive. It offers ample storage for two kids, a large UPF 50+ canopy that has a windows that peek out, reclining seats which are easy to adjust and a clever brake lever that is located on the handlebar. all terrain double stroller this at a price well lower than PS1000.

The iCandy Orange Wave double buggy is a great option if you are seeking a low-cost double stroller that will fit an infant car seat. Its sleek frame increases in width to accommodate 2 seats or one stroller seat with a bassinet option. It can even accommodate up to three kids if you add on UPPAbaby's 'PiggyBack' running board for children who are older (you purchase it separately).

The seat and carrycot have side-by-side positioning, meaning your children will be able to see each other and you'll be able to 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 pass through most doors and is able to be easily steered around tight corners. It is heavy and long to push in double mode, and doesn't perform as well as some of the top-quality double buggies for rough or uneven terrain.

This is a great mid-range choice, and our top-rated double buggy. It's lightweight, comes with an integrated shopping basket and can fit two car seats for children, or one baby and a toddler. It comes with a comfortable seat and big wheels on the back that are able to take on rough terrain better than some of our more compact models. It also folds into a compact self-standing design and comes with a comfortable strap for transport. It's not as big or high-quality as other best-value doubles but it's still an excellent value.

Safety

Make sure that the double buggy meets all safety standards before purchasing it. This includes safety straps, how the seats adjust to accommodate your growing children and whether they have different recline positions to match their age. Also look for a spacious storage basket and pockets and whether there are any other extras that are useful, like sunshades or rain covers.

If you're going to be using the buggy primarily around town or on public transport, ensure that it is lightweight double pushchair and easy to move. Also, you should think about the weight of the buggy once it's fully loaded and whether it can be folded and placed in your car boot. If you drive the buggy frequently in villages or small towns, ensure that the wheels have plenty of grip and can navigate narrow pavements and doorways.

There are a variety of double buggies. However, the most popular is the side-by-side model. These tend to be longer and more difficult to push, however they offer the benefit of the children both getting a view. They can be expensive.

Tandem buggies are a different option and these have the children placed side-by-side. This is a more comfortable option for older children, however it also means that the buggy is less stable than a side by side. It can also be difficult to maneuver them through narrow doors and up and down kerbs.

The iCandy Peach is one of the best-selling pushchairs double buggies and is a fashionable bit of kit that has many unique features. These include a built-in ride-on board as well as 'cinema seating'. 30 seating configurations. It will even hold a third child! It is light and has a great suspension and can be converted from a single to double seat by the purchase of supplementary seats.

If you are looking for an easier to maneuver double buggy, the Mountain Buggy Duet is an excellent option. It is the slimmest side-by-side available and comes with a footprint that is similar to a single buggy. It has a variety of configurations so that both children can be able to view the world around them. There is an attractive handbrake on the adjustable handlebar. With the addition of an adapter, it can also be used to accommodate two car seats for infants.