How to Buy a Pushchair Cheap

Pick a frame that has a carrycot or seat for newborns. Newborns must lie flat in the pram during the first six months. Often referred to as a travel system, these can be easily detached and attached to the chassis, allowing you to get your baby out of the car and into the stroller without waking them up.

1. Ergobaby Compact fold

The Ergobaby Metro+ stroller is an elegant model that blends perfectly into city life. It allows you to effortlessly navigate busy streets, shopping centers and public transportation. It's also perfect for travelling - it's compact and light enough to slide into the overhead storage compartment on a flight and is easy to set up and fold.

Metro+, unlike some of the other pushchairs for kids we have reviewed it is suitable for babies from birth. This is due to its flat recline and its hidden nest flaps for babies that transform it into a bassinet. It can be used up to 22kg (compared to the previous version which was only 6 months old and 18kg).

What really sets this light pram apart, however, is its impressively compact folding system. The Metro+ can be folded into a flat, neat package with just a few clicks. It's small enough to fit in the overhead compartment of a plane.

It's heavier than some other compact models but the Metro+ is sturdier and has a better feel overall. It also comes with a lot of nice extras, including a colourful sun canopy and travel bags, as well as footmuffs and support bars making it possible to personalize your stroller to suit your look.

Metro+ may feel stiff initially when you open and close it. This is normal and it will ease over time. You could also try spraying a tiny amount of silicone oil or WD-40 onto the joints to help them loosen up.

2. Mamas & Papas Airo

When you are trying to find the right pushchair buggy cheap, there are a lot of things to keep in mind. You may require an infant stroller that folds up compactly so it fits in the car boot, or you may require a pushchair with a travel feature that will suit your needs if you frequently have to travel from A to B using public transportation. You might also need a pushchair that is easy to manoeuvre around sharp corners, or one that can be able to handle rough terrain. You may also require an option that works with a car seat for your child.

With all the choices to think about, it can be a difficult task trying to find the perfect pushchair for your family. This guide will help you find the best pushchair for your family's budget and your lifestyle.

We've provided reviews from parents who have tested a variety of pushchairs in order to provide you with the best pushchair for your money. You can see how each one handles and how comfortable the seats are.

If you're looking for a low-cost pushchair that's ideal for traveling and travel, the Mamas & Papas Airo is a great choice. It's the brand's smallest pushchair egg, and specifically designed to make traveling with your baby as easy as you can. It's super slim, easily fits into overhead storage compartments for aeroplanes as well as trains. It can also be worn as a backpack, making it easy to carry when you need to navigate the city's streets. This travel-friendly stroller is suitable for babies as young as birth. It is available in grey and black marl. Also available are mint, grapefruit and a special rose gold dusk edition.

3. Baby Jogger Forever Air

This pushchair is great for parents who love long, country walks and comes with great features such as an actual one-hand fold/unfold as well as all-wheel suspension. The large UV 50 canopy features two large windows that peek out and is easy to clean. It's ideal for keeping babies sheltered. The seat has a close-to-flat recline and adjustable calf support so it can be customised to ensure comfort. The basket beneath is easy to reach, but it would be nice to have a wider opening. It comes with a hand-operated parking break as well as an adjustable handlebar. You can also make a travel system with Baby Jogger adapters.

This is the latest version of what was once known as the City Mini GT Double and is designed to offer unbeatable agility on any terrain due to "forever air" rubber tires and all-wheel suspension. The GT2 is slightly higher and a pound heavier than its predecessor, however it has a few new features to make up for it. It comes with an adjustable footrest, magnetic peek-aboo windows, and the capability to use it with the Baby Jogger car seat.

It's not a jogging stroller but it's great for running or for a leisurely stroll through town. Its lightweight, compact design means you can easily put it in smaller vehicles or at home. It can be transformed into a pram with the glider board that is available as an alternative or child tray. It also has a variety of car seat adapters that work with Graco/BOB, MaxiCosi, and Peg-Perego infant car seats. It's not as versatile as some other models, but it's still an excellent choice if you want a great sturdy, all-terrain pushchair.

4. Bugaboo Bee

The Bugaboo Bee is a buggy designed to make heads turn. It's a bit more costly than a pushchair cheap like the iCandy Raspberry (PS499 to buy) however the iconic New York taxi-style yellow colouring will make you stand out on busy city streets. It's a fantastic idea from a practical and style perspective. Deliveroo cyclists will be less likely to hit your stroller and you and your friends will be able to easily recognize the other person when you have a coffee date or go shopping.

The latest version of Bee is called the Bee5. Although it's largely similar to the original model, the manufacturer has made some fantastic functional improvements to this compact buggy. The cleverly integrated self-stand makes it much easier to lift and transport. It also comes with large wheels that can be used on off-road trails. There are also more customizable options, including 11 seat fabrics and six sun hoods. ).

Mother & Baby testers found the Bee easy to steer and maneuver. However, one issue they faced was the absence of suspension. The car handles rough roads well, however the absence of suspension is evident on more uneven surfaces. This can make your child feel uncomfortable.

The problem with the original was that some children outgrew it by the age of two. The Bee, which is new, Bee solves this issue by offering the ability to adjust the height of the backrest as well as a sun canopy that can be used with babies until 4 years old. It also features the circular joint system that allows you to lift and turn the seat so your child can face you or the world.

5. Babyzen YOYO2

Since its introduction in 2012. The Babyzen YOYO stroller has earned an enviable reputation as the ultimate lightweight stroller. Perfect for city dwellers, jet-setters and parents without lots of storage space, the YOYO2 stroller can be folded down easily, can fit in an overhead cabin of a plane and has great manoeuvrability.

The YOYO2 is designed to last and will grow with your family. You can also purchase an accompanying ride for your toddler, and a buggy that can be connected to the YOYO. This will allow for additional storage. A footmuff, parasol and rain cover are also available.

One of the most appealing aspects about the YOYO2 is the variety of colors available. There are nine shades to choose from including an ebony shade similar to the Bugaboo Butterfly. The YOYO2 is suitable for use right from birth with the bassinet, and 0+ newborn pack. It can be converted to an open-air pushchair after 6 months. You can also add the YOYO Connect chassis to turn it into an extra-large buggy that can grow with your family.

Owners of YOYO2 rave about the quality of the wheels, which are made from a top-quality fabric that's durable and waterproof. The new suspension design makes for a smooth ride. It's extremely easy to maneuver in tight spaces (crowded cobblestone streets, crowded supermarket aisles) with one of the smallest turning ratios available.