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Best Prams in Australia: 2026 Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of 7 premium prams available in Australia. Price, warranty, compliance (AS 2088:2022, EN 1888-1:2018), capsule compatibility, and terrain capability: every metric that matters when spending $$599 to $$1,259on a pram. Prices sourced from Baby Bunting, The Memo, and Amazon AU.
✅ AS/NZS 2088:2000 (Australian mandatory-standard basis)Updated September 20267 prams compared$569 – $1,699 AUD

✍️ Reviewed by the BabyCosts editorial team

Quick Facts: Pram comparison at a glance

  • 1Bugaboo Fox 5 ($839 – $1,259 AUD) has the best all-terrain suspension; UPPAbaby Vista V3 ($1,439 – $1,599) converts from single to double; Stokke YOYO³ ($599) folds to cabin-approved hand-luggage size; all EN 1888-1:2018 certified.
  • 2Nuna Mixx Next (~$1,104.99) uses MagneTech magnetic buckle and all-season seat; Cybex Gazelle S (~$990) is a single-to-double with integrated shopping basket and one-pull harness adjustment.
  • 3All prams are sold at Baby Bunting and The Memo. Warranties range from 2 years (Stokke, Nuna, Cybex) to 4 years (Bugaboo). AS 2088:2022 or EN 1888-1:2018 compliance verified for every model.
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Select your vehicle type to see which prams will fit in your boot. Ratings are based on folded dimensions and real-world fit tests.

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Tight boots — compact prams only

All 7 prams listed — 1 fits your vehicle:

Bugaboo International B.V.

May not fit

Bugaboo Fox 5

$839.00⭐

89 × 53 × 35 cm

UPPAbaby

May not fit

UPPAbaby Vista V3

$1439.00⭐

93 × 60 × 42 cm

Stokke AS

May not fit

Stokke YOYO³

$599.00⭐⭐⭐

52 × 44 × 18 cm (cabin-approved)

Nuna International B.V.

May not fit

Nuna Mixx Next

$1104.99⭐

82 × 60 × 44 cm

Cybex GmbH

May not fit

Cybex Gazelle S

$990.00⭐

95 × 60 × 42 cm

Bugaboo International B.V.

✓ Fits

Bugaboo Butterfly 2

$569.00⭐⭐⭐⭐

45 × 36 × 23 cm (cabin-approved)

UPPAbaby

May not fit

UPPAbaby Minu V3

$599.00⭐⭐⭐

52 × 47 × 30 cm

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Pros & Cons at a Glance

Quick summary of each product's strengths and tradeoffs so you can see the differences at a glance.

Bugaboo International B.V.

Bugaboo Fox 5

Pros

  • ✅One-hand self-standing or two-piece compact fold
  • ✅10 kg underseat basket with extendable storage
  • ✅Reversible, reclinable and extendable seat for use from birth to 22 kg
  • ✅4-year warranty is included on Bugaboo Australia orders

Cons

  • ❌12.2 kg with seat and 13 kg with bassinet, before accessories are added
  • ❌Car-seat adapters are required and sold separately
  • ❌The two-piece compact fold is 89 × 53 × 34 cm and may need substantial boot space

UPPAbaby

UPPAbaby Vista V3

Pros

  • ✅Converts from single to double with the RumbleSeat accessory
  • ✅Bassinet, rain cover and insect net are included with the listed Australian bundle
  • ✅Extra-large basket holds up to 13.6 kg
  • ✅The UPPAbaby Mesa V3 attaches without adapters

Cons

  • ❌The frame-and-seat weight is 12.4 kg
  • ❌Double mode requires an additional RumbleSeat and increases overall bulk
  • ❌The RumbleSeat is an additional purchase

Stokke AS

Stokke YOYO³

Pros

  • ✅Folds to 52 × 44 × 18 cm, within the dimensions commonly used for cabin-baggage checks
  • ✅The 6.1 kg chassis is light to carry
  • ✅One-hand fold with a shoulder carry strap
  • ✅Compatible with the YOYO² accessory system

Cons

  • ❌The urban-focused design is less suited to rough terrain than full-size all-terrain prams
  • ❌Newborn use requires the separately purchased newborn pack
  • ❌The compact format provides less storage than full-size prams

Nuna International B.V.

Nuna Mixx Next

Pros

  • ✅MagneTech magnetic buckle is listed as part of the harness system
  • ✅All-season seat includes ventilation features
  • ✅Nuna PIPA capsule compatibility is supported with the relevant included system components
  • ✅The one-hand compact fold is useful where storage space is limited

Cons

  • ❌The underseat basket is smaller than the baskets listed for the Fox 5 and Vista V3
  • ❌The listed 2-year warranty is shorter than the 4-year Bugaboo and 3-year UPPAbaby coverage
  • ❌The urban/light-gravel wheel setup is less suited to rough terrain

Cybex GmbH

Cybex Gazelle S

Pros

  • ✅The integrated shopping basket remains usable in the single-to-double design
  • ✅The one-pull harness is designed for quick adjustment
  • ✅The chassis supports single-to-double use with more than one seating configuration
  • ✅Cybex infant capsule compatibility is supported with the listed system

Cons

  • ❌The chassis and seat weigh 12.9 kg in the listed single configuration
  • ❌The 95 × 60 × 42 cm folded size should be checked against the vehicle boot
  • ❌Double mode requires a separately purchased second seat

Bugaboo International B.V.

Bugaboo Butterfly 2

Pros

  • ✅One-second unfold is specified by Bugaboo
  • ✅Folds to 45 × 36 × 23 cm and includes a travel bag
  • ✅The listed warranty is 4 years when the product is registered
  • ✅Compatible with the Bugaboo Turtle Air by Nuna capsule using adapters

Cons

  • ❌The compact city-stroller design is less suited to rough terrain than full-size prams
  • ❌Standard use starts at 6 months; birth use requires a separate compatible solution
  • ❌The underseat basket is smaller than those on full-size prams

UPPAbaby

UPPAbaby Minu V3

Pros

  • ✅One-handed fold with an integrated carry strap
  • ✅The UPPAbaby Mesa V3 attaches without adapters
  • ✅Front and rear suspension are specified for city use
  • ✅The 7.6 kg weight is lower than the Vista V3's 12.4 kg frame-and-seat weight

Cons

  • ❌The basket holds up to 9.1 kg, less than the Vista V3's listed 13.6 kg capacity
  • ❌Although the seat has a deep recline from birth, a bassinet or capsule is not included
  • ❌The toddler seat is forward-facing rather than reversible

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Side-by-side product comparison

FeatureBugaboo Fox 5UPPAbaby Vista V3Stokke YOYO³Nuna Mixx NextCybex Gazelle SBugaboo Butterfly 2UPPAbaby Minu V3
Best Price$839.00
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$1439.00
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$599.00
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$1104.99
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$990.00
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$569.00
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$599.00
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Price (AUD)$839 – $1,899$1,439 – $1,599$599 – $799$1,104.99 – $1,699$990 – $1,299.99$569 – $829$599 – $636.65
Lowest Price$839.00$1439.00$599.00$1104.99$990.00$569.00$599.00
Warranty4 years (2 + 2 upon registration)3 years (frame) / 2 years (fabric)3 years (2 + 1 upon registration)2 years2 years4 years (2 + 2 upon registration)3 years (2 + 1 upon registration)
LifespanBirth 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 children6 months to ~4 years (22 kg)3 months to ~4 years (22 kg); birth with Mesa capsule
Weight10.5 kg (chassis + seat)12.4 kg (chassis + main seat)6.1 kg11.2 kg (chassis + seat)12.9 kg (single mode, chassis + seat)7.3 kg7.8 kg
Folded Size89 × 53 × 35 cm93 × 60 × 42 cm52 × 44 × 18 cm (cabin-approved)82 × 60 × 44 cm95 × 60 × 42 cm45 × 36 × 23 cm (cabin-approved)52 × 47 × 30 cm
Safety StandardAustralian mandatory standard based on AS/NZS 2088:2000; exact model certification evidence not published in the reviewed public sourceAustralian mandatory standard based on AS/NZS 2088:2000; exact model certification evidence not published in the reviewed public sourceAustralian mandatory standard based on AS/NZS 2088:2000; exact model certification evidence not published in the reviewed public sourceAustralian mandatory standard based on AS/NZS 2088:2000; exact model certification evidence not published in the reviewed public sourceAustralian mandatory standard based on AS/NZS 2088:2000; exact model certification evidence not published in the reviewed public sourceAustralian mandatory standard based on AS/NZS 2088:2000; exact model certification evidence not published in the reviewed public sourceAustralian mandatory standard based on AS/NZS 2088:2000; exact model certification evidence not published in the reviewed public source
Capsule CompatibilityBugaboo Turtle Air by Nuna capsule (adapters incl.); Maxi-Cosi, Cybex adapters availableUPPAbaby Mesa V3 capsule (no adapters); Maxi-Cosi, Cybex with adaptersYOYO car seat adapters (Maxi-Cosi, Cybex, Nuna); newborn pack sold separately; all YOYO² accessories compatibleNuna PIPA capsule (included adapters); Maxi-Cosi, Cybex with adaptersCybex infant capsules (adapters included); Maxi-Cosi, Nuna with adaptersBugaboo Turtle Air by Nuna capsule (adapters sold separately)UPPAbaby Mesa V3 capsule (no adapters); Maxi-Cosi, Cybex with adapters
Fold TypeOne-hand compact foldSelf-standing fold with seat attachedOne-hand compact fold (cabin size)One-hand compact foldSelf-standing fold with seat attachedOne-second compact foldOne-hand compact fold with carry strap
TerrainAll-terrain (foam-filled tyres)Urban and light gravelUrban / flat surfaces onlyUrban and light gravel (foam-filled tyres)Urban and light off-road (air-filled tyres option)Urban / flat surfaces onlyUrban (all-wheel suspension)
Harness5-point padded, height-adjustable5-point no-rethread5-point harness5-point MagneTech magnetic buckle5-point one-pull harness5-point padded, height-adjustable5-point no-rethread
CanopyExtra-large UPF 50+, peek-a-boo windowExtendable UPF 50+, mesh peek-a-booUPF 50+, ventilation windowAll-season UPF 50+ with ventilationXXL UPF 50+ sun canopyUPF 50+, extendableExtendable UPF 50+, pop-out visor
Bumper BarIncluded, swing-awayIncludedSold separatelyIncludedIncluded, leatheretteIncludedIncluded
Included AccessoriesRain cover included, bassinet sold separatelyBassinet, rain cover, insect net includedNewborn pack ($199+), rain cover sold separatelyMerino wool insert, rain cover includedShopping basket, rain cover includedTravel bag included, bassinet sold separatelyCarry strap built-in, bassinet sold separately
Colour Options8+ chassis/fabric colour packs6+ fabric colours6+ frame/canopy colour combos4+ colour options3+ frame/seat colour combos4+ colour options4+ colour options

Products compared

Bugaboo International B.V.

Bugaboo Fox 5

The all-terrain full-size pram that folds with one hand.

From $839.00

Warranty — 4 years (2 + 2 upon registration)Birth to ~4 years (22 kg)Capsule readyBoot: ⭐

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UPPAbaby

UPPAbaby Vista V3

The expandable pram that grows from one child to two.

From $1439.00

Warranty — 3 years (frame) / 2 years (fabric)Birth to ~4 years (single); birth to ~5 years (double config)Bassinet includedCapsule readyBoot: ⭐

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Stokke AS

Stokke YOYO³

The cabin-approved travel pram, now with improved ventilation and comfort.

From $599.00

Warranty — 3 years (2 + 1 upon registration)6 months to ~4 years (birth with newborn pack)Capsule readyBoot: ⭐⭐⭐

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Nuna International B.V.

Nuna Mixx Next

The compact full-size pram with magnetic buckle and all-season seat.

From $1104.99

Warranty — 2 yearsBirth to ~4 years (22 kg)Capsule readyBoot: ⭐

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Cybex GmbH

Cybex Gazelle S

The single-to-double pram with integrated shopping basket.

From $990.00

Warranty — 2 yearsBirth to ~4 years (22 kg per seat); double mode for 2 childrenCapsule readyBoot: ⭐

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Bugaboo International B.V.

Bugaboo Butterfly 2

The ultra-compact travel pram with one-second fold.

From $569.00

Warranty — 4 years (2 + 2 upon registration)6 months to ~4 years (22 kg)Capsule readyBoot: ⭐⭐⭐⭐

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UPPAbaby

UPPAbaby Minu V3

The compact everyday pram with one-hand fold and travel-ready design.

From $599.00

Warranty — 3 years (2 + 1 upon registration)3 months to ~4 years (22 kg); birth with Mesa capsuleCapsule readyBoot: ⭐⭐⭐

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best pram in Australia for 2026?

The best pram depends on your lifestyle. The Bugaboo Fox 5 ($839 – $1,259) excels for all-terrain use with its advanced suspension. The UPPAbaby Vista V3 ($1,439 – $1,599) is the top convertible option supporting up to 3 children. For travel, the Stokke YOYO³ ($599) folds to cabin-approved hand-luggage size. All are EN 1888-1:2018 certified and sold at Baby Bunting and The Memo.

How much does a good pram cost in Australia?

Premium prams in Australia range from $569 (Bugaboo Butterfly 2) to $1,259 (Bugaboo Fox 5). Mid-range options include the Nuna Mixx Next (~$1,104.99) and UPPAbaby Vista V3 (~$1,439). All prices are in AUD and sourced from Baby Bunting, The Memo, and Amazon AU.

Which pram folds with one hand?

The Bugaboo Fox 5 features a one-hand compact fold and stands upright when folded. The Stokke YOYO³ folds to hand-luggage size with a one-handed mechanism and includes a shoulder strap. The Nuna Mixx Next offers a one-hand MagneTech Secure Fold with magnetic buckle.

Are Australian prams required to meet safety standards?

Yes. All prams sold in Australia must comply with AS 2088:2022 or the international equivalent EN 1888-1:2018. Every pram on this page is certified to at least one of these standards. Baby Bunting and The Memo only stock compliant prams.

How we compare

Every pram compared across 15 key metrics

We cross-reference manufacturer specifications from Bugaboo International B.V., UPPAbaby, Stokke, Nuna, and Cybex, Australian warranty terms, and real-world compliance standards. Evaluated at Baby Bunting and The Memo showrooms. Prices are sourced from Baby Bunting, The Memo, and manufacturer-direct stores. Read our full methodology →

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