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Buying a Double Pushchair For Twins Or Two Siblings Close in Age?

Double pushchairs are perfect for families with twins or children with similar ages. Choose from tandem models or side-byside configurations such as the Mountain Buggy Duet V3 which is narrow enough to fit through standard doors.

Many models can be used with a baby car seats and come with reclined seats. Some models can even be converted to single mode, like with the egg2 Pushchair which is appreciated for its style and versatility.

Side by Side

The side-byside buggy is the most popular choice for families with twins or siblings of different ages. These typically offer 2 fixed seats with a single canopy and they're usually wider than an inline buggy, which gives both children the same view. They are easy to maneuver, and some even have front and rear suspensions for better control when traversing kerbs or bumps.

They may cost more than other double buggies, but they have a better cost of resales, especially when they're a well-known brand. These buggies are also great for jogging, and can be used on rough terrain. The seats provide plenty of room for your children to sit comfortably. You can find these buggies in a wide range of colors and designs to fit your family's style.

Certain models come with additional accessories to help keep your baby comfortable. These include baby blankets and seats, liners, and head supports. They might also have pockets to store snacks and toys. Parents can choose a buggy that has a console to keep essentials close at hand.

This popular buggy's 2023 version features a fresh look, a larger sun canopy, and fresh logos. It's a stylish choice for parents who are image-conscious and compatible with iCandy child car seats. It's also easy to put together, although Kerry found that it took a long time to get everything out of the boxes. However, the boxing was well-labeled and clever making it easier to know what to expect from each component.

It's a bit heavier than other double buggies, but it's still quite light for an inline model. It's also incredibly versatile, and it can be used with two or one infant car seats. It can also switch from a single seat to tandem with just one click and is a huge advantage for families with growing children.

The Vista v2 UPPAbaby is a top choice for double strollers, and it's ideal for busy parents. It's extremely maneuverable in tight spaces and can handle the tough terrain easily. It comes with a huge basket, an independent recline on both seats, and a five-point strap that is padded to keep your kids safe.

Tandem

The innovative frame of this pushchair is able to expand widthways which allows you to add a second seat without compromising on space. It's a great option for twins as young as birth, and will take 2 car seats or carrycots too which makes it a great travel system for road trips. It's a bit heavier and longer than some of its competitors, but it offers a lot of storage space including a large basket for shopping. The iCandy Peach has a sleek, stylish design that is loved by parents who are image-conscious. Its reclining seat can be adjusted into four different positions, and it'll grow with your children up to 25kg. The quick-release Velcro fastenings make it easy to add an additional seat. This model can also be used in tandem mode, putting one child sitting on the top of another. It's a great choice if you have sleepy newborns that you don't want to disrupt their sleep.

The seat is positioned one in front of the other in this setup and it's more difficult for toddlers to be distracted from one another while out and out and about. This type of pushchair typically has a padded main seat that is able to recline completely and is suitable for newborns. A lot of models have an elevated and more upright seat for older children. In accordance with the model it is possible to set them up facing each other or to the world. With a tandem pushchair it's more streamlined to fit through doorways that are narrow, however it might be a challenge to get around kerbs and stairs with two children.

A fantastic choice for families with special needs This multi-functional pushchair is a great solution for children with disabilities that benefit from having another child to play with and encourage. It's not cheap, but the sturdy design is made to last, and there's plenty of storage space to store everything you'll need. It comes with a range of accessories that enable you to customize the buggy according to the needs of your family, such as rain covers or liner.

Lightweight

The best Lightweight double Stroller lightweight double strollers are small, easily maneuverable and nimble. They're usually made of a sturdy aluminium frame, and some come with air-filled wheels that allow them to slide over even rough surfaces. Some models feature an easy fold that can be folded with one hand and shoulder straps, making them more convenient to carry. Look for additional extras such as a sunshade, rain cover and foot muff.

If you're after a lightweight double buggy with a great price, then the Cybex Mios is worth considering. It straddles two categories as it's a complete travel system and a light buggy that can be used from birth with the addition of the carrycot. It features a side-byside design and the two seats recline independently, providing the ideal position for babies and toddlers. It has a generous UPF 50+ canopy, with peekaboo windows, and the toddler seat is padded with adjustable foot and leg rests.

UPPAbaby Vista 2 is another top contender. It can be used to carry twins or a baby with a toddler. It is compatible with many car seats. It features an elegant and stylish frame with big back wheels that can handle rough terrain, and it's also suitable for running. The double mode makes it a little long, and there is no storage beneath the seat.

When comparing different double pushchairs, think about the weight of the frame, seat and suspension. The heavier the buggy is, the more difficult it will be to push. This is especially true on uneven surfaces. Be sure to look at the dimensions of the folding and if you can remove the seat to make it smaller. Look for features like a one-handed folding, which Kirstie was a home-based tester at the time, described as "genius", or a strap can be worn over your shoulder.

You can also select a tandem double stroller that places the children one behind another. It's not as agile however it is a great option for families with multiple children. It might be better suited for older toddlers. There are tandems that have reclining seats which give children the flexibility to sit up or lie down depending on their mood and needs.

Comfortable

Whether you're a parent of twins or have two siblings close in age, having the perfect double pushchair will make outings a whole lot easier. There are plenty of comfortable options available on the market. There are a variety of options for families, whether you're looking for a side by side model that can fit both a carrycot seat and an additional seat or a tandem model with a front and rear seat that can be interchanged.

In addition to padded straps, buckles and headrests, look for seats with multiple recline positions and adjustable calf rests. These are typically operated by a single-handed button located at the rear of the seat. (Though in our tests, this could be a little difficult for parents with small hands). Some of the top double pushchairs also offer a large UPF 50+ sun canopy with magnetic peekaboo windows as well as a handy hood extender to shield your children from harmful UV radiation.

Convertible Doubles

You can save money by investing in an infant stroller that can be converted from single mode to dual mode as your child grows. The egg2, for example is a fashionable option that works with the toddler seat that comes with it or a baby carrier from birth. It comes with a second RumbleSeat for older siblings. Its reclining seats as well as its spacious, comfy carrycots are particularly appreciated by test-run testers at home, who love the way it will grow with your family.

If you're looking for a budget-friendly option that will last through toddlerhood and beyond, the iCandy Venus is a great choice. It comes with a footmuff and seat, but can be transformed into a twin-sized pram using the brand's infant Cocoons (available at PS59 per piece). Our labs were impressed by how easy it is to switch between configurations and found the directions clear and simple - though it takes some practice to master the process of the box.

Some double pushchairs only allow you to seat your children in a row and are generally oriented towards the world. However there are some notable exceptions such as the Bugaboo Donkey or Mountain Buggy Duet that can be set up with both front and parent facing (though this will increase overall width of the chassis). Tandems are typically more maneuverable through kerbs, but they can be difficult to navigate through narrow doorways and aisles.