Silver Cross Jet 5 vs Babyzen YOYO2
Both are travel pushchairs, and the YOYO2 is the lighter of the two by 1.3kg. Neither is made any more, so you would be buying used.
The verdict
Choose the Jet 5 if you want
- A seat that lies flat for naps
- To spend less (£345 new against £399)
Best for: Parents who fly often
Full Jet 5 specsChoose the YOYO2 if you want
- A lighter pushchair (6.2kg against 7.5kg)
- A smaller fold (41 litres against 56)
- Something narrower for shop aisles and doorways (44cm wide)
Best for: Parents who fly often or live with stairs and small boots
Full YOYO2 specsIn short: the Jet 5 for a seat that lies flat for naps and to spend less (£345 new against £399); the YOYO2 for a lighter pushchair (6.2kg against 7.5kg) and a smaller fold (41 litres against 56).
Head to head
Within 3% counts as even.
1Jet 5win
2 ties
YOYO2wins3
- 7.5kgWeightLighter: YOYO26.2kg
- 56 litresFolded volumeSmaller fold: YOYO241 litres
- 51cmWidthNarrower: YOYO244cm
- 5kgBasketAbout even5kg
- 22kgMax child weightAbout even22kg
- £345Price newCheaper new: Jet 5£399
What one has that the other doesn't
| Feature | Jet 5 | YOYO2 |
|---|---|---|
| Lies flat | 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 Jet 5 folds to about 56 litres and the YOYO2 to about 41 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 | Jet 5 | YOYO2 |
|---|---|---|
| Size and weight | ||
| Weight (different) | 7.5kg (complete pushchair) | 6.2kg (frame with 6+ seat) |
| Open size (different) | 84 x 51 x 105cm | 86 x 44 x 106cm |
| Folded size (different) | 25 x 37 x 60cm | 18 x 44 x 52cm |
| Folded volume (different) | 56 litres | 41 litres |
| Cabin-bag size | Yes | Yes |
| 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) | No | Sold separately |
| Overnight sleep | Not published | No |
| Parent-facing seat | No | No |
| Recline positions | Not published | Not published |
| Lies flat (different) | Yes | No |
| Wheels and ride | ||
| Tyres (different) | Puncture-proof | Small 14cm wheels |
| Suspension | Not published | All-wheel |
| Best on | City | City |
| Handlebar (different) | Fixed | Fixed, faux leather with wrist strap |
| Extras | ||
| Basket | 5kg | 5kg |
| Car seat fits (different) | Adaptors sold separately; Silver Cross Dream i-Size or universal adaptors | Adaptors needed for Maxi-Cosi, Cybex and BABYZEN infant car seats |
| Converts to a double | No | No |
| Launched | Not published | 2020 |
| Price new (RRP) (different) | £345, stroller with raincover and travel cover | £399, frame and 6+ seat pack; newborn pack £157 or bassinet £235 extra |
| Still made (different) | No, replaced by the Silver Cross Nia | No, replaced by the Stokke YOYO3 |
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 Silver Cross Jet 5 or the Babyzen YOYO2?
The YOYO2 is lighter, at 6.2kg against 7.5kg for the Jet 5.
Which folds smaller?
The YOYO2 folds smaller: about 41 litres against 56 for the Jet 5.
Which is better for a newborn?
The Jet 5 has a seat that lies flat from birth, and the YOYO2 takes a carrycot sold separately.
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