Bugaboo Dragonfly vs Silver Cross Clic
Both are compact pushchairs, and the Clic is the lighter of the two by 3.4kg.
The verdict
Choose the Dragonfly if you want
- A seat that can face you
- A travel system with a car seat
- More room for shopping (a 10kg basket against 5kg)
Best for: City parents who want a from-birth pram that folds small
Full Dragonfly specsChoose the Clic if you want
- A lighter pushchair (6.5kg against 9.9kg)
- A smaller fold (63 litres against 168)
- Something narrower for shop aisles and doorways (47cm wide)
- To spend less (£295 new against £695)
Best for: City parents using buses and trains
Full Clic specsIn short: the Dragonfly for a seat that can face you and a travel system with a car seat; the Clic for a lighter pushchair (6.5kg against 9.9kg) and a smaller fold (63 litres against 168).
Head to head
Within 3% counts as even.
1Dragonflywin
1 tie
Clicwins4
- 9.9kgWeightLighter: Clic6.5kg
- 168 litresFolded volumeSmaller fold: Clic63 litres
- 52cmWidthNarrower: Clic47cm
- 10kgBasketBigger basket: Dragonfly5kg
- 22kgMax child weightAbout even22kg
- £695Price newCheaper new: Clic£295
What one has that the other doesn't
| Feature | Dragonfly | Clic |
|---|---|---|
| Carrycot for overnight sleep | Not published | No |
| Parent-facing seat | Yes | No |
| Takes a car seat | Yes | No |
The folds, to scale
Both folds drawn to the same scale, each against a 55 x 40 x 20cm cabin bag (the dashed box). The Dragonfly folds to about 168 litres and the Clic to about 63 litres.
What we pay for one
What we pay for a complete one in good condition, with free collection.
Full specs side by side
| Spec | Dragonfly | Clic |
|---|---|---|
| Size and weight | ||
| Weight (different) | 9.9kg (with seat; 10.5kg with carrycot) | 6.5kg (complete pushchair) |
| Open size (different) | 106 x 52 x 104cm | 82 x 47 x 105cm |
| Folded size (different) | 36 x 52 x 90cm | 54 x 47 x 25cm |
| Folded volume (different) | 168 litres | 63 litres |
| Cabin-bag size | No | No |
| Fold | ||
| One-hand fold | Yes | Yes |
| Folds in one piece | Yes | Yes |
| Folds with seat on | Yes | Yes |
| Stands when folded | Yes | Yes |
| Seat and carrycot | ||
| Suitable from | Birth | Birth |
| Max child weight | 22kg | 22kg |
| Carrycot (different) | Sold separately | No |
| Overnight sleep | Not published | Not published |
| Parent-facing seat (different) | Yes | No |
| Recline positions | Not published | Not published |
| Lies flat | Yes | Yes |
| Wheels and ride | ||
| Tyres (different) | Puncture-proof, 18cm front, 22cm rear | Puncture-proof city wheels |
| Suspension | All-wheel | Not published |
| Best on | City | City |
| Handlebar (different) | Telescopic, 98 to 105cm | Fixed |
| Extras | ||
| Basket (different) | 10kg | 5kg |
| Car seat fits (different) | Adaptors needed, sold separately | No |
| Converts to a double | No | No |
| Launched (different) | 2023 | 2025 |
| Price new (RRP) (different) | £695, chassis and seat; £945 with carrycot | £295, Clic 2: stroller with travel bag |
| Still made | Yes | Yes |
Specs checked 22 September 2026 against the maker's UK figures and large UK retailers. Where a figure isn't published we say so rather than guess.
Questions
Which is lighter, the Bugaboo Dragonfly or the Silver Cross Clic?
The Clic is lighter, at 6.5kg against 9.9kg for the Dragonfly.
Which folds smaller?
The Clic folds smaller: about 63 litres against 168 for the Dragonfly.
Which is better for a newborn?
The Dragonfly takes a carrycot sold separately, and the Clic has a seat that lies flat from birth.
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