Prams & Strollers, Bugaboo International B.V.
Bugaboo Butterfly
The ultra-compact travel pram with one-second fold.
Model: Butterfly Complete · Made in China (Dutch design) · EN 1888-1:2018
Quick Facts: Bugaboo Butterfly at a glance
- 1Bugaboo Butterfly is an ultra-compact travel pram priced from $749 to $849 AUD at Australian retailers including Baby Bunting and The Memo.
- 2Weighing 7.3 kg, it features a one-second compact fold to 45 × 36 × 23 cm, supports children from 6 months to 22 kg, and is compatible with Bugaboo Turtle Air by Nuna capsule (adapters sold separately).
- 3Backed by a 4-year warranty (2-year standard + 2-year extension upon registration), the Butterfly meets EN 1888-1:2018 European safety standards and includes a travel bag for airline cabin storage.
Buying comparison matrix
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Prams & Strollers, side-by-side comparison
Every metric that matters in one table. Price, warranty scope, expected lifespan, Australian compliance standards, and real-world compatibility, so you can decide in under 60 seconds.
| Metric | Bugaboo Butterfly | Bugaboo Fox 5 | UPPAbaby Vista V3 | Stokke YOYO³ | Nuna Mixx Next | Cybex Gazelle S | UPPAbaby Minu V2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price (AUD) | $749 – $849 | $1,799 – $1,999 | $1,699 – $1,849 | $749 – $899 | $1,499 – $1,699 | $1,699 – $1,899 | $699 – $799 |
| Warranty | 4 years (2 + 2 upon registration) | 4 years (2 + 2 upon registration) | 3 years (frame) / 2 years (fabric) | 3 years (2 + 1 upon registration) | 2 years | 2 years | 3 years (2 + 1 upon registration) |
| Expected Lifespan | 6 months to ~4 years (22 kg) | Birth to ~4 years (22 kg) | Birth to ~4 years (single); birth to ~5 years (double config) | 6 months to ~4 years (birth with newborn pack) | Birth to ~4 years (22 kg) | Birth to ~4 years (22 kg per seat); double mode for 2 children | 3 months to ~4 years (22 kg); birth with Mesa capsule |
| Weight | 7.3 kg | 10.5 kg (chassis + seat) | 12.4 kg (chassis + main seat) | 6.1 kg | 11.2 kg (chassis + seat) | 12.9 kg (single mode, chassis + seat) | 7.8 kg |
| AU Compliance | EN 1888-1:2018 | EN 1888-1:2018 | ASTM F833, EN 1888-1:2018 | EN 1888-1:2018 | EN 1888-1:2018 | EN 1888-1:2018 | ASTM F833, EN 1888-1:2018 |
| Compatibility | Bugaboo Turtle Air by Nuna capsule (adapters sold separately) | Bugaboo Turtle Air by Nuna capsule (adapters incl.); Maxi-Cosi, Cybex adapters available | UPPAbaby Mesa V3 capsule (no adapters); Maxi-Cosi, Cybex with adapters | YOYO car seat adapters (Maxi-Cosi, Cybex, Nuna); newborn pack sold separately; all YOYO² accessories compatible | Nuna PIPA capsule (included adapters); Maxi-Cosi, Cybex with adapters | Cybex infant capsules (adapters included); Maxi-Cosi, Nuna with adapters | UPPAbaby Mesa V3 capsule (no adapters); Maxi-Cosi, Cybex with adapters |
Where to buy
Prices as listed
Buy Bugaboo Butterfly in Australia
Direct retailer links for the Bugaboo Butterfly. The cheapest option is highlighted in green so you can move quickly from comparison to purchase.
Best current price
The Memo at $749.00
Currently $50.00 cheaper than the next listed option.
| Store | Price | Savings | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
The Memo Best current price, free metro delivery Free metro delivery | $749.00 | Best price right now | Check Price at The Memo |
Baby Bunting In-store demo available at most locations Free delivery on orders over $50 | $799.00 | $50.00 more than cheapest | View at Baby Bunting |
Bugaboo Australia Direct from manufacturer, free shipping Australia-wide Free with Prime | $849.00 | $100.00 more than cheapest | View at Bugaboo Australia |
Save $50.00 by choosing The Memo.
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Pros
- +One-second fold — fastest in its class
- +Fits IATA cabin baggage, includes travel bag
- +Bugaboo quality with 4-year warranty
- +Compatible with Bugaboo Turtle Air capsule
Cons
- –Not suitable for rough terrain or gravel
- –Newborn use requires separate bassinet or capsule
- –Small underseat basket compared to full-size prams
- –Premium price for a travel-only pram
FAQs
Bugaboo Butterfly, common questions
How much does the Bugaboo Butterfly cost in Australia?
The Bugaboo Butterfly Complete is priced between $749 and $849 AUD at Australian retailers including Baby Bunting and The Memo. Pricing varies by colour and retailer.
Is the Bugaboo Butterfly cabin-approved for Australian airlines?
Yes, the Butterfly folds to 45 × 36 × 23 cm which meets IATA cabin-baggage dimensions. Most Australian airlines including Qantas, Jetstar, and Virgin Australia accept it as carry-on luggage when folded and stored in the included travel bag.
Can I use the Bugaboo Butterfly from birth?
The Butterfly is rated from 6 months in its standard configuration. For newborn use, you can attach the Bugaboo Turtle Air by Nuna infant capsule using adapters (sold separately), making it a travel system suitable from birth.
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