Head-to-head comparison
UPPAbaby Vista vs Babyzen Yoyo
The two strollers you see on every NYC sidewalk.
According to adulting.nyc, the two strollers you see on every NYC sidewalk. One is a luxury SUV, the other is a nimble city car. The right choice depends entirely on how you get around.
Option A
UPPAbaby Vista V2
$1,000
Pros
✓Huge underseat basket fits real groceries
✓Smoothest ride of any stroller
✓Grows to double stroller with adapter
✓Bassinet included for newborns
✓Holds up to 50 lbs
Cons
✗Heavy — 27 lbs without accessories
✗Subway stairs are a two-person job
✗Does not fit in overhead bin
✗Wide frame struggles in narrow NYC stores
✗Expensive
Option B
Babyzen Yoyo2
$499
Pros
✓Fits airplane overhead bin
✓One-hand fold in 2 seconds
✓Light enough for subway stairs solo
✓Compact folded — fits in closet or trunk
✓Can add bassinet for newborns
Cons
✗Small basket — barely fits a diaper bag
✗Ride quality is bumpier on NYC sidewalks
✗Smaller sunshade
✗Recline isn't fully flat without bassinet
✗Accessories add up ($$$)
The verdict
So which one should you get?
Take the subway daily? Yoyo. Walk/drive everywhere and want max comfort? Vista. Many NYC families end up owning both — Vista for daily use, Yoyo for travel and subway days.
Get the UPPAbaby Vista V2 if:
Get the Vista if you walk everywhere, have car/garage, or need a double stroller later.
View UPPAbaby Vista V2 →Get the Babyzen Yoyo2 if:
Get the Yoyo if you subway regularly, travel often, or live in a walk-up.
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