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Before you’re ready to rock ‘n stroll, you have to find the stroller that fits your family’s needs! Given the variety of models on the market, choosing the best one for you can be overwhelming—and while it can be a difficult decision, the ultimate factors should always be safety, comfort, mobility, and harmony with your budget. We’ve rounded up the hottest wheels on the market this year so you can shop with ease!
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4moms Origami and Bassinet
4moms’ high-tech Origami stroller power-folds at the touch of a button and features a built-in generator that charges both the stroller’s electronic features and your cell phone as you walk. With daytime running lights, pathway lights for low-light conditions, sensors that detect when a child’s in the seat, and a handlebar LCD that shows the temperature, speed, and distance traveled, the Origami is the Starship Enterprise of strollers. The 4moms Origami bassinet allows you to use your Origami stroller from birth, and is appropriate for use until your baby starts to push up on their hands and knees (approximately 6 months). Includes bassinet, sunshade, carry handle, foot muff, and soft mattress. Stroller, $849.99; Bassinet, $149.99; 4moms.com -
Baby Cargo Deluxe Series 50 Stroller
Baby Cargo is offering their new Deluxe Series 50 Stroller and Stroller Bag combo exclusively at Walmart. The Deluxe Series 50 comes loaded with smart features, tons of great storage, and a specially designed diaper bag. This innovative offering gives moms a duo of stylish baby items at a great price point. The stroller features a compact fold, sturdy carry handle, an oversized canopy with two loops for toys, a smartphone pocket window, two interior pockets, an underside basket, and more. $99.97, walmart.com -
Baby Jogger City Mini GT
The City Mini GT is sleek, compact, and nimble, with all-terrain wheels allowing parents to stroll on the sidewalk, park, or anywhere in between. The all-terrain wheels and front-wheel suspension work together to provide control on where and how parents go while keeping their little ones comfortable. With features like an adjustable handlebar to adapt to the parent’s height and a hand-operated parking brake, the City Mini GT is designed to accommodate parents’ needs. It also features a UV 50+ sun canopy that opens to multiple positions and includes two windows. $349.99, babyjogger.com -
Baby Roues Letour II
This stroller is luxurious, compact, lightweight, and easily convertible from a bassinet to a toddler seat. Both the bassinet and toddler seat have dual facing capabilities and a unique folding mechanism. The Letour II also features a four-position recline, a five-point safety harness, three handle heights, and a weather cover. Choose from Leatherette or Canvas material. Leatherette, $549; Canvas, $499; babyroues.com -
Baby Trend Manta Snap Gear Jogger
This Snap Gear Jogger, exclusive to Target, has it all! Compatible with Baby Trend Snap Gear infant car seats, simply snap it in and stroll away. The adaptability doesn’t stop there, since the stroller seat can be forward facing, parent facing, or horizontally balanced as a bassinet. The durable steel structure, dual locking foot brakes, and lockable front composite swivel wheel make this jogger extremely easy to maneuver. Your little one will ride safe and happy with the five-point safety harness, harness covers, tether strap, and adjustable canopy to block the sun and wind. The large storage basket, effortless trigger fold, and adjustable push handle round out this fab stroller. $169.99, target.com -
Babyhome Emotion
Babyhome’s Emotion stroller is designed for parents who seek an affordable, super-lightweight stroller without having to sacrifice design and functionality. Weighing in at just 13 lbs, this stroller features smooth and durable wheels, shock absorbers, a large basket, and one-hand maneuverability. It also has a reclining backrest and a waterproof canopy, and with the use of available car seat adapters, the Emotion becomes functional from birth (without the car seat, it’s suitable starting at 6 months) to 55 lbs. Plus, you can now use Emotion and the adapter from birth with more car seat brands, like CYBEX and Nuna, in addition to Graco and Maxi Cosi car seats. $299, diapers.com & babyhome.es -
BABYZEN YOYO
This super-compact stroller is the first in the world that, when folded, is totally compliant with the size recommendation for airplane carry-on baggage. This con-venient feature, coupled with four-wheel suspension, an exclusive soft-drive system, a reclining backrest, and a variety of color options, make the YOYO a must for families on-the-go. Suitable for babies starting at 6 months. $469, saksfifthavenue.com -
BOB Revolution PRO
The BOB Revolution PRO is fully loaded for all of your family’s outdoor adventures. The Revolution PRO, with its hand-activated rear drum brakes, swiveling front wheel, and ultra-padded, adjustable reclining seat, is perfect for conquering any steep hill that stands in your way. This stroller features a nine-position adjustable handlebar, is available in multiple colors, and is also available in a Duallie two-seat model. $539.99, bobgear.com -
Britax B-Agile 3
This sleek stroller is lightweight, maneuverable, and super-simple to fold. The B-Agile 3 Stroller is also easy to carry and navigate while you’re out and about, as it weighs in at only 16.5 lbs! Plus, the B-Agile 3 folds quickly with only one hand, features a three-wheel configuration with swivel front wheels, and is compatible with all Britax infant car seats so you can create your ideal travel system. $269.99, us.britax.com -
Bugaboo Buffalo by Diesel Denim
The brand new Bugaboo by Diesel Denim collection features specially treated hand-ripped and distressed denim with paint splatters in various denim hues. The Bugaboo Buffalo by Diesel Special Edition stroller comes available in a blue anodized chassis with a washed denim sun canopy, bassinet, and seat with signature detailing inspired by Diesel. For example, the central joint is based on a rivet you will find on a pair of Diesel jeans, wheel rims have been colored blue to complement the denim, and the hand-treated fabric has been given a unique finish with paint splatters. $1,489, bugaboo.com -
Bumbleride Indie 4
For days crammed full of diverse metropolitan happenings—hitting the park, running errands, and zipping to playdates—the new Indie 4 (now offered without a Bassinet), is a perfect pick. Compact and lightweight, yet designed with rugged pneumatic tires and all-wheel suspension to handle any terrain, the Indie 4 handles both urban and off-road locales with ease. With a space-saving fold and new automatic frame locks, it can also stand on its own for convenient loading and stowing. $529, bumbleride.com -
Chicco Tre Jogging Stroller
The Chicco Tre Jogging Stroller brings innovative convenience to a performance jogger, making it perfect for active parents. Designed to accommodate children from 6 months through 50 lbs, in the comfort of its premium, water-resistant fabrics, the Tre features 16-inch pneumatic rear tires, a hand-operated deceleration brake, a large canopy with peek-a-boo windows, a removable parent tray and cup holder, and more! $379.99, ChiccoUSA.com -
Combi Shuttle Travel System, Titanium
The Shuttle Travel System consists of a high-quality Combi Infant Car Seat and Stroller, making transitioning from car to street easier than ever. The car seat features deep side wings with Tru-Safe side impact protection, a one-pull front harness adjuster, and more. The stroller dazzles with a one-step linked rear brake, an adjustable head pillow, a one-hand self-standing fold, an adjustable five-point safety harness, and an extended adjustable canopy with a peek-a-boo mesh window and storage pocket. $379.99, combiusa.com -
CYBEX Priam
With their new Priam stroller, CYBEX has brought a complete, coordinated, three-in-one system to the market. This means that one frame enables three different uses with “individualized mobility:” As a pram-style stroller with matching carry cot, as a travel system with one of the CYBEX infant car seats, and later, as a luxurious stroller, with a choice of child facing forwards or backwards. There is also a choice of wheels for every surface: Light, all-terrain, and trekking. One other cool option? The Priam can be paired with a ski attachment to replace the front wheels, turning it into an urban snowmobile. $1,000, cybex-online.com -
Eddie Bauer TrailGuide Jogger Travel System
The Eddie Bauer TrailGuide Jogger Travel System lets you conquer the road in front of you. This stroller makes navigation easy thanks to a rugged three-wheel design and air-filled, all-terrain tires that provide maximum maneuverability and a smooth ride. The stroller’s handle is adjustable, giving parents of different heights more comfort and better control when pushing. The system includes a SureFit Infant Car Seat for babies from 4-35 lbs. Plus, the stroller features a parent tray with a cup holder and storage compartment, a child tray with a place for snacks or small toys and a cup holder, and a large, easy-access storage basket. $329.99, target.com -
Evenflo FlexLite Pro Travel System
Evenflo’s FlexLite Pro Travel System in the City Scapes style includes the FlexLite Pro stroller, the Evenflo Embrace LX Infant Car Seat, and a car seat base. The stroller is super lightweight and features a durable and stylish design, one-hand folding, a full-size canopy with peek-a-boo window, a reclining seat, a large storage basket with front access, and swivel front wheels. The car seat includes an extended infant car seat canopy for added privacy (which is great for babies napping on the go). $199, babiesrus.com -
GB Qbit
The GB Qbit is sleek, small, and sturdy, folding down to a convenient cube the size of a boutique shopping bag. This lightweight (less than 15 lbs) and easy-to-use stroller fits in many overhead compartments and the back seat of any car, includes a transport bag with a shoulder strap to keep you and the stroller clean while traveling, and features a super-compact and self-standing fold. The Qbit is suitable for children up to 50 lbs and is offered in a range of eye-catching colors. $179.99, gbchildusa.com -
Graco Modes Click Connect Travel System
Graco’s latest lightweight stroller is three strollers in one, offering 10 riding options from infant to toddler for maximum versatility. This system can grow with baby, all while offering parents the features they want in a stroller. It also includes the SnugRide Click Connect 35 Infant Car Seat, one of the country’s top-selling infant car seats. In addition, it comes with an extra-large basket to hold all your travel essentials, as well as a parent’s tray with deep cup holders, and a removable child’s tray. Stroller, $249.99; Travel System, $369.99; babiesrus.com -
guzzie+Guss Connect +3
Get ready to roll with the guzzie+Guss Connect +3 stroller, which blends amazing all-in-one convenience and seriously modern style. The revolutionary seat design combines a single stroller, highchair, rocker, or Casita pram body. It has 12-inch pneumatic tires for a smooth outdoor ride, and adapts beautifully for every stage. Plus, it features a front bumper bar, a flip-out visor for extra coverage, and mesh ventilation for maximum breathability. $599, guzzieandguss.com -
iCoo Acrobat+ iGuard35 Infant Car Seat
For an infusion of sophistication, the Acrobat stroller features a leather-wrapped handle and seating surfaces, as well as a very unique copper frame. The Acrobat weighs in at 21 lbs and comes with the iGuard35 Infant Car Seat. Plus, the stroller is light, compact, nimble, and luxurious. Including car set and base, $899; gtbaby.com/icoo -
Inglesina Trilogy
Inglesina’s patented folding system allows you to open and close the Trilogy stroller with just one hand. The frame is clean, modern, and stylish, and features elegant colors and Italian design sensibilities (like the new black color option available in October 2015). Plus, the wheels, which are equipped with ball bearings, make it so easy to push, while the mechanism to operate the swivel wheels is right at your fingertips. The stroller is also reversible, so you can have baby face you or the outside world. $499, inglesina.us -
InSTEP Grand Safari Swivel Wheel Jogger
This eye-catching stroller features 12-inch front tires and 16-inch rear tires, along with molded rims to provide performance and style. Plus, it offers a child tray with dual cup holders, a remote locking front wheel for easy transfer from swivel to fixed, an adjustable handle bar, a removable and machine-washable fleece seat pad, and canopy-mounted speakers that accept most MP3 players. $200, instep.net -
Jané Muum
The Jané Muum is a new type of stroller that combines the latest design trends with the most innovative safety and comfort features. This new design is versatile, light, compact, and easy to handle. The hammock seat of the new Muum adapts at all times to the most appropriate position for your baby, with three adjustable positions. The seat is reversible, roomy and comfortable, giving your baby more room to grow. Jané has designed a much bigger basket, so you can carry everything you need effortlessly. The smaller, lighter front wheels are perfect for getting about on the city streets. The large, removable rear wheels make the pushchair fold up more compactly. $499.99, jane-usa.com -
JJ Cole Collections Broadway Stroller
The JJ Cole Broadway Stroller easily converts from bassinet mode to a toddler seat for fashionable versatility. With full 360-degree spin, adjustable handle height, and multiple positions for your child, the Broadway is fully customizable. Plus, you can easily switch styles thanks to six color swap canopies (sold separately). The Broadway is suitable for children from birth up to 50 lbs. Stroller, $450; Color canopies, $29.95 each; jjcolecollections.com -
Joovy Balloon
The Balloon is an ultra-compact, lightweight (at just 12 lbs) stroller that is feature-packed and arrives at a value-based price point. The Balloon offers a sleek and contemporary look while also offering multi-functionality for newborns up to 45 lbs. This new stroller, crafted from state-of-the-art materials, features a built-in bassinet, a universal car seat adapter, a full-coverage accordion-style canopy with UPF 50 protection, a cup holder, a removable bumper bar, a one-hand standing fold, and more. $199.99, joovy.com -
Kinderwagon Jump
The Jump is the perfect option for families on the go! A rear platform seat allows children ages 2.5 and up to easily “jump” on and off. The comfy front seat is suitable from 3 months and up or birth with a compatible infant car seat. These features make Jump your go-to stroller for siblings close in age. And best of all, it’s the same size as a single stroller! $259.99, kinderwagon.com -
Lilly Gold Zoomer Baby
This innovative car seat carrier—meant to work as portable wheels for your existing car seat—fits all car seats using a car seat’s LATCH and tether for a secure fit. Plus, independent rear breaks provide security while a telescoping handle offers comfort. Additionally, the Zoomer has a compact fold for easy travel—it fits in most overhead bins. $119.99, lillygold.com -
Maclaren Mark II
Using the original design brief of their very first buggy as inspiration, Maclaren has applied modern materials and engineering to create a super-light, full-featured buggy. Designed to withstand the conditions of urban life, the Mark II’s hexagonal chassis delivers strength and durability, while weighing in at just 7.3 lbs. The stroller also offers water-resistant ripstop fabrics, antimicrobial handles, and an extra-large hood with extendable sun visor. $195, shopmaclarenbaby.com -
Mamas and Papas Armadillo Flip
The Armadillo Flip’s wheels are ideal for zipping around your favorite destinations, and a reversible seat means you can easily flip baby’s view from you to the world. The Armadillo Flip features an easy-recline seat, adjustable footrest, peek-a-boo window, simple foot brake, front and rear wheel suspension, a five-point safety harness, an easy carry handle, automatic lock, and the sun smart extra-large hood. Suitable from birth to 50 lbs. $499.99, us.mamasandpapas.com -
Maxi-Cosi Maxi-Taxi Car Seat Carrier
Maxi-Cosi lets you and your baby enjoy every moment while out and about with the new Maxi-Taxi infant car seat carrier. The lightweight Maxi-Taxi lets you keep your infant comfortable in their car seat as you transfer them to the stroller frame—and it’s easy to fold and store. Plus, a storage basket and a three-compartment parent tray make the carrier super convenient for parents. $129.99, target.com -
Mountain Buggy duet
This stroller is one of the most compact side-by-side strollers on the market—it fits through a standard doorway! Plus, this sleek and innovative stroller transforms from a single stroller (with tons of storage room) to a double stroller for twins or siblings of different ages. It’s also compatible with most major car seat brands, extremely maneuverable, and offers a one-hand fast fold. $599.99, mountainbuggy.com -
Mutsy IGO
Emphasizing ergonomics and flexibility, the IGO stroller offers a trendy design that’s compact, lightweight, and easy to store. The front wheels are equipped with an integrated front wheel suspension, which improves comfort, especially on bumpy roads. The shape of the central upper frame hinge has been changed for 2015, and has been made extra safe for children. Plus, the push bar triggers are easier to operate, so that folding up can now be done effortlessly. This functional stroller can be folded with the seat in a very compact position so you can lift it holding the additional handle and store it conveniently. With bassinet, starting from $799; Stroller, starting from $529; mutsy.com -
MUV Reis
Designed to help savvy parents make their move (or “muv,” rather) the Reis single stroller and travel system (with bassinet) is sleek, modern, and durable. The single stroller features an extendable canopy, a built-in thermal compartment, and comes with a bassinet, so it can easily convert to different configurations. The Reis is available at Nordstrom and Bloomingdales, as well as at select specialty store retailers. Single stroller with bassinet, $699.99; Travel System, $899.99; muvbaby.com/strollers -
Orbit Baby G3
The Orbit Baby G3 product line is a complete child travel system, from stroller to car seat and beyond. Its unique features—including 360 rotation, true one-handed stroller folding capability, and certified green fabrics—have made this system a top choice for parents. The mixable G3 product line allows parents to customize their stroller system with car seats, stroller seats, bassinets, rockers, and storage options, and to convert their single stroller to a double. From $660, orbitbaby.com -
Peg-Perégo Booklet
Comfortable for baby (from birth up to 50 lbs) and easy to handle, the Booklet is a great pick for family outings. The Booklet provides super-easy steering and mobility through narrow store aisles and crowded sidewalks. And the Booklet folds compactly and can be stowed almost anywhere—its lightweight frame and unique “book-like” folding mechanism allow parents to quickly and easily close the stroller, as the Booklet folds inward, ensuring that the upholstery is always protected and clean. Other top features include a streamlined design, an adjustable handle, and travel system compatibility. $349.99, us.pegperego.com -
phil&teds verve
Take your personal style to the next level with the verve’s chic aluminium design. A newly enlarged seat allows for children up to 41.3 inches tall or 6 years old. Be intimate with baby on the move with the parent-facing seat and have peace of mind with the one-handle brake. With 23 riding options on a compact stand fold frame, you can take 1-2 children anywhere while still being stylish. $599.99, diapers.com -
Quinny Zapp Xtra South Beach Collection
Inspired by the summer, the beach, and the signature style of Miami’s South Beach, this stroller collection is available in Blue and Pink Pastel, both with bright, neon accents. Quinny brings its signature sense of style to the Zapp Xtra stroller, so parents have both a fashion-forward option and a time-tested stroller model! The Zapp Xtra compactly folds so you can easily travel in style, and can be used from birth with infant car seats. The collection is available locally at Albee Baby and Buy Buy Baby. $399.99, quinny.com -
RECARO Easylife Ultra-Lightweight Stroller
The RECARO Easylife, which just debuted this August, combines the flexibility of a lightweight stroller with the comforts of a full-size stroller. Weighing in at only 13 lbs, the Easylife is suitable for children 6 months to 50 lbs. The Easylife has a quick and easy one hand, compact fold that locks for added security; it also stands on its own when folded. Additionally, it has a single, continuous handlebar for convenient pushing, a six-wheel design with a full suspension system, a mesh peek-a-boo window, multi-position seat recline, and a three-position and five-point safety harness with padded straps. $229.99, recaropromotion.com -
Safety 1st Step and Go
The Step and Go is exclusively available at Babies”R”Us. Key features include an easy step-to-open foot pedal, a removable and machine washable seat pad, an extra-large canopy offering full sun coverage, a spacious storage basket, and more. Plus, it features the onBoard 35 infant car seat, making for a sleek and secure travel system. $299, babiesrus.com -
Stokke Trailz with Pearl White Winter Style Kit
The newly launched Stokke Trailz takes you wherever you want to go—no matter the season or the terrain. Like all Stokke strollers, the carry cot and seat positions of the new Trailz lift your baby higher to encourage connection between parent and child. Exceptional maneuverability and effortless steering ensure a smooth ride, while large, air-filled tires and a spacious waterproof shopping basket make this stroller a great choice for active families. Add Stokke’s ultra-luxe winter accessory kit to provide an extra cozy look and feel for when NYC’s harsh winter hits. Stroller, $1,299; Style Kit, $319; stokke.com -
StrollAir CosmoS
The StrollAir CosmoS is a single stroller that features a top-quality full recline (with an independent, adjustable footrest and backrest). The CosmoS comes as a package with a bassinette, stroller seat, hood with extension, peek-a-boo window and mesh vent, lightweight aluminum chassis, foot cover, front bar, and mosquito net and rain cover. The seat is reversible so your baby can face forward or towards you. Plus, it’s lightweight (weighing in at 20 lbs) and folds compactly into a standing fold. $499.99, stroll-air.com -
Summer Infant 3D Flip Convenience Stroller
The 3D Flip has a unique reversible seat design that lets you position your baby to face either towards or away from you. Plus, the lightweight yet durable stroller features an easy-to-fold frame and carry strap, so you can stow your stroller with ease while on-the-go. Additional features include a one-hand, six-position recline (three rear facing, three forward facing) with infant head support, a one-hand adjustable canopy with a peek-a-boo window, a parent cup holder and side storage pocket, and anti-shock front wheels. The 3D Flip is suitable for up to 25 lbs rear-facing and 50 lbs forward-facing. $129.99, summerinfant.com -
Thule Urban Glide
The Urban Glide offers features that are valued by both adults and children, like adjustable ergonomic handlebars, an adjustable sun canopy, a front wheel that can either swivel or be locked out, rear suspension, a padded seat, and an almost horizontal sleeping position for napping. The Urban Glide also features one-handed folding for compact storing and transporting. Weighing in at 23 lbs, this stroller (as a stroller, not running) is suitable for ages 0-6 months and is recommended for running or walking on rougher terrain when the child is older than 6 months and able to hold its head up. $399.95, thule.com -
UPPAbaby VISTA
This year, the VISTA introduced new features and configurations to an already popular stroller model. Expandable seat selections and configurations comfortably hold two MESA Infant Car Seats, two bassinets, or two toddler seats (the new RumbleSeat reclines and can be used rear or forward facing) and the stroller features an easy one-step fold. Also, whether you use it as a single, inline double, or add a PiggyBack board for a third child, the new VISTA maneuvers like a single stroller. The bassinet is also tested to overnight sleep standards. The VISTA is suitable for children up to 50 lbs. $819.99-859.99, UPPAbaby.com -
Urbini Reversi
The Reversi, which just hit Walmart stores exclusively this month, is a reversible lightweight stroller which offers three possible configurations: Forward-facing stroller seat, parent-facing stroller seat, and car seat (with separate Urbini Sonti infant car seat and included adapters). The Reversi features an extra-large canopy with peek-a-boo window, a super-roomy storage basket with a side zipper, a self-standing fold, a parent cupholder, and a multi-position tilt recline that lays flat. The Reversi is suitable for children up to 50 lbs. $79.99, walmart.com