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Kerry says this side-by-side is slim enough to get through most doors and accommodate two car seats or carrycots. It features an auto-standing folding mechanism as well as easy carry straps to make it easy to transport.

The canopies are also easy to lift and move up and down the stairs. The canopies are large enough to accommodate windows and peekaboo openings.

Size

A large shopping basket as well as front and rear suspensions are the most important features to look out for in a double buggy. You may also want to consider whether it's a traveler or whether you can add an infant car seat or carrycot. These are crucial considerations when you are required to take your children on public transport, or on long trips.

If you're looking for a small double pushchair sale buggy that you can use from birth look into the Leclerc Kooper X2. This side-byside model comes with an innovative frame that expands in width to to accommodate two children. The seats come with the option of recline and can be set up independently, giving you the choice of one child leaning back and relaxing for a nap, while the other is looking out at their surroundings. The seat comes with a large UPF 50+ canopy that has the option of a peekaboo window as well.

Mountain Buggy Duet is another great option for twins. It is the thinnest twin pushchair available on the market. It is only 63cm in length and should fit through most doors. It can also be used with two car seats or one carrycot, and comes with lay-flat seats that are suitable for babies from birth.

Tandem double buggies are very popular with parents of twins or parents who have a baby and a toddler. They do have a larger footprint than single-seaters and are more difficult to maneuver through narrow doors or on pavements.

The iCandy Orange is a popular tandem buggy that has been designed to adapt to your family, offering 30 different seating configurations. It can be used with twins or a baby and a toddler or even three kids if you purchase iCandy's "PiggyBack" board (which is available separately). It features a soft suspension that can take care of kerbs and can be used in mono or double mode. It is possible to attach one stroller to the top to store additional items.

Weight

A good double buggy should be light and easy to push. It should also have nice-sized shopping baskets, rear and front suspensions to make it easier to maneuver over rough terrain and, ideally, be suitable for twins or siblings of various age.

A lot of compact double buggies have frames that are designed to take infant car seats and come with branded adaptors to match the popular models from Cybex, BeSafe and Maxi-Cosi. They are a great choice for families with children with medical conditions and would prefer not the need to purchase separate strollers.

They are generally larger than buggies that are side-by-side, and are harder to squeeze into doorways and on public transport. If this is important to you, check the product details to see whether there are alternatives available.

If you're looking for the most compact double pushchair on the market take a look at the Mountain Buggy Duet. This is the slimmest side-by-side on the market at just 63cm wide and can be used by twins in the newborn stage or even one toddler and one baby. It's a sturdy design and superior functionality and large air-filled tires that are suitable for all terrains, but also happy to go about town.

The UPPAbaby Vista 2 is another fantastic option. It can accommodate twins or a baby and toddler, or two children using a piggyback board (which is required to be purchased separately). It comes with a carry strap that is self-standing and can fold to make it easy to move around. It also comes with front and back suspension to assist you in navigating rough terrain. It's heavier than the Joie Evalite Duo, but less heavy than trifold buggies. This is a great choice for older children.

Folding

A great double buggy has to be slim for storage, and a ideal choice is the Baby Jogger City Select 2. This side-byside model has an extremely smooth fold and the clever frame expands in width as you fold so that it's narrower than a single stroller. This makes it much easier to navigate through doorways and public transport. It also means you don't need a second car for schlepping the buggy around.

It's a great choice for parents of twins as it can be used with two seats and car seat adaptors. It can also hold an additional rider on the buggy's 'piggyback' board, and offers a great range of configurations that include an elevated stadium seating area that gives the children both views of their surroundings. There's even a handbrake on the handlebar that can be adjusted which makes it easier to push up and down hills.

Mountain Buggy Duet is another good option. It has the smallest footprint side-by-side available measuring just 63cm. This makes it perfect for parents who are concerned about fitting a double through doors and on public transport. However, it can still take on rough terrain like a true off road double buggy-roader. It can be used to carry twins or a toddler and baby or two kids with the same age, and each seat reclines independently to keep the kids at ease.

Another good option is the iCandy Peach, which can be used in tandem or mono mode, and can be used with a car seat/seats or a carrycot and a toddler seat. It's slightly longer than other doubles, however it offers excellent maneuverability especially on smooth surfaces. This is a fantastic option for those who want a stylish and practical buggy.

There are many affordable double buggies, like the UPPAbaby Vista 2. This is a small side-by-side that fits a newborn in a carrycot as well as a toddler in the seat, or three kids if you include the brand-new pizazz PiggyBack ride-on board. It has an auto-standing fold, a canopy that provides protection for children and a peekaboo feature. It's also fairly light for a double buggy, and has a larger undercarriage basket to store shopping.