UppababyCruz V2 travel system

Pushchair
12.1kg
World and parent facing

£740Typical price

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The UppaBaby Cruz is a travel-system-compatible pushchair with a reversible seat unit. We tested this version a few years ago but it's been a bestselling pushchair for this brand for a number of years. Will the Cruz V2 impress our expert testers? Read our full review to find out.

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What is it?
What’s it like to push?
Is it straightforward to use with your child?
Is it easy to fold, transport and store?
Is it safe and sturdy?
Is there anything else I should know?
Should I buy it?

Full Access first month £5, then £10.99 per month, cancel at any time

KEY TEST RESULTS
Pushing around obstacles
Shopping basket access and size
Comfort to push

Feb 2024Last checked by Which?
Jun 2020First reviewed by Which?

The overall Which? test score is made up of the following star ratings, all determined by our rigorous lab tests.

How we test pushchairs

12 Mar 2024

Manoeuvrability

Overall
Pavements
Pushing around obstacles
On kerbs
On uneven surfaces
On stairs
Rough ground

How we test manoeuvrability

How easy the pushchair handles on a range of surfaces, including pavements, uneven surfaces, rough ground and around obstacles.

Travelling with the pushchair

Overall
Folding and Unfolding
Lifting and moving when folded
Storing in a standard family car
Public transport

How we test travelling with the pushchair

How easy the pushchair is to fold and unfold for storage or travel. Expect a complicated method or some difficulty adjusting models that get three or fewer stars for this attribute.

Convenience

Overall
Attaching seat unit and accessories
Reclining the backrest
Using the brakes
Shopping basket access and size
Handle
Comfort to push
Cleaning

How we test convenience

How easy it is to use the pushchair, including attaching the seat unit, reclining the seat, using the brakes, and comfort to push.

General
Type	Pushchair
Travel System	Travel system
No of wheels	4
Weight	12.1kg
Maximum weight	22kg
Claimed basket capacity (kg)	13.6
Direction of seat unit	World and parent facing
Folding Method	Scissor
Folded height	44cm
Folded width	59cm
Folded depth	83cm
Handle height (cm)	102-109
Leg rest positions	3
Contact phone number	03456185954
Manufacturer URL	www.uppababy.com/uk/
Additional info	We introduced new pushchair tests in 2015, 2018 and again in 2019. This model will not be directly comparable to those tested before October 2019.

Features
Use with carrycot	Uppababy V2 Carrycot
Use from birth	Yes
One handed fold	No
One handed recline	Yes
Self catching clip	Yes
Stands upright when folded	Yes
Pneumatic wheels	No
Back rest positions	4
Baby car seat compatible	Yes
Compatible model	Maxi-Cosi
Other compatible baby car seats	Cybex, BeSafe
Included in price	Yes

Accessories
Hood	Included in price
Shopping basket	included in price
Raincover	Included in price
Car seat adaptors	Optional accessory
Footmuff or apron	Optional accessory
Carrycot	Optional accessory
Ride on platform	Not available
Changing bag	Not available
Mosquito net or sun protector	Included in price
Bottle or cup holder	Optional accessory
Parasol	Not available
Carrybag for the pushchair	Optional accessory
Second seat or toddler seat	Not available

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