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Strollers that Carry Infant Car Seats
Stroller Type/Size Pros Cons

Baby Trend Double Snap-n-Go

Front-Back, frame only

Weight: 29lbs

Dimensions:
Open: 52” L x 15½” W x 39” H
Folded: 36” L x 15½” W x 9 ½” H

Light and compact

Bottom storage is large

Fits with several different types of infant car seats

Inexpensive

Good cup holders for adult

Easy to resale

No stroller hanger for diaper bag

Can outgrow this stroller quickly (depends on infant car seat limits)

Need to buy another stroller when one baby outgrows the infant seat.

Front-Back Strollers
Stroller Type/Size Pros Cons

Graco Duo Glider

Front-Back

Weight: 31.3lbs

Dimensions
Open: 35.5” L x 20” W x  40” H

Folded (assembled): 48” L x 23” W x 21” H

Folded(canopy and tray removed): 39” L x 23 W x 16 H

Narrow – fits easily through doors and in department store aisles

Snap car seats in without waking up babies

Big basket underneath

Easy to maneuver one handed

Easy to collapse/fold

Sturdy

Cup holders for babies and adult

Stadium seating (back seat higher than front seat)

Can test drive it at the store

Both seats recline

Very heavy to lift in and out of the car

If car space is limited, may be too big

Front seat doesn’t recline fully

Hard to get to storage with seats

Hard to steer with bigger child in front

Front canopy pops out

Hooking basket on bottom is difficult

 

 

Side-By-Side Strollers
Stroller Type/Size Pros Cons

Combi Twin Savvy

Side-by-Side

Weight: 21 lbs

Dimensions:
Open: 28” W x 32” D x 39” H

Folded: 22” W x 16.5” D x 40” H

Lightweight

Folds up tightly

Snack trays on front for children

Stroller pack for adult to hold small items

Seats recline

Long-term use – to 45 lbs per child

Can be used with newborns – includes infant boot

Strap to carry

New model can hold one Combi infant seat.

Machine washable seats

5 point harness

Bottom baskets are small – hard to fit stuff in

Expensive

Will not carry two infant car seats

(will carry one Combi car seat though).

 

 

Jeep Wrangler Twin Sport All-Weather

Side-by-Side

Weight: 22.75 lbs

Dimensions:
Open: 26” W x 17” D x 38.5” H

Folded: 14.5” x 44” x 10”

Fits easily in the car

Good price

Easy to adjust sunshade

Comfortable for kids

Fits through doorways

Much lighter than tandem stroller

No storage

Only 2 seat back adjustments

Have to get used to collapsing it

Need to be careful not to pinch fingers on metal frame

Too wide to steer comfortably

Middle wheel in the back in the way, easy to step on

Tall children can outgrow the stroller in terms of having a place for their heads to rest

Maclaren

Twin Techno

 

Twin Triumph

Side-by-Side

Twin Techno
Weight: 25.7lbs

Dimensions:
Open: Handle Height 107”, 30” W
Folded: 45”L x 17.5”W x 18”D

Twin Triumph
Weight: 21.6lbs

Dimensions:
Open:

Folded: 45”L x 14.5”W x 13”D

Light weight (in comparison to other double strollers)

All wheels turn

Good storage underneath

5 pt harness

Children can reach out of stroller and touch merchandise

Flimsy “umbrella”/canopy

Expensive

More for toddlers/babies over 6 months

Peg Perego Aria Twin

Side-by-Side

Weight: 18 lbs

Dimensions:
Open: 40”H x 31”D x 30” W

Folded: 33 ½” H x 12”D x 30” W

Lightweight

Folds up flat

Easy to open and close (even do it one handed

No middle wheel to kick

Easy to maneuver

Durable

Reasonable sized basket

Very short canopies

No drink holders, just trays

Expensive

Adult drink holder is useless

 

Jogging Strollers
Stroller Type/Size Pros Cons

Baby Trend Jogger

Side-by-Side

Dimensions:
Open: 44”L x 27”W x 36” H

Folded: 24”L x 27”W x 33”H

Very durable

Able to use in the mountains

Adjustable Sun-Shade canopy

Five-point harness able to use with newborns

Both seats recline

 

Have to keep tires pumped

Stationary front wheel makes it hard to steer

Stroller tends to pull to one side if alignment is not perfect

 

 

Dreamer Designs Ditto Jogger lite

Side-by-Side

Weight: 29 lbs

Dimensions:
Open: 32” W x 40” H x 54”L

Folded w/ wheels: 31” W x 23” H x 44” L

Folded w/o wheels: 31” W x 13” H x 36” L

Independent, fully rotating bubble canopies that truly block sun

Top of the line restraint system – kids can’t wiggle or fall out

Easy to adjust restraints

TONS of pockets for storage

Pockets for kids to use

Bottle holders

Push button release on back wheels so you can remove wheel if you need to remove wheel for space

Seats sit fully upright which older kids prefer

Seats, canopies are machine washable and easy to remove/put back

Easy to maneuver/turn

Requires a few steps to fold down

A little awkward to pick up and put into the car at first

 

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