UPPAbaby Vista V1 vs Stokke Xplory X
Both are full-size pushchairs, and the Vista V1 is the lighter of the two by 0.9kg. The Vista V1 is no longer made (the UPPAbaby Vista V2 replaced it), so you would be buying it used.
The verdict
Choose the Vista V1 if you want
- A carrycot in the box
- Room to grow into a double
- A lighter pushchair (12.5kg against 13.4kg)
- A smaller fold (231 litres against 279)
- To spend less (£865 new against £979)
Best for: Budget-minded parents who want a full-size, double-ready pram second-hand
Full Vista V1 specsChoose the Xplory X if you want
- Something narrower for shop aisles and doorways (56cm wide)
Best for: Style-led city parents with lift access
Full Xplory X specsIn short: the Vista V1 for a carrycot in the box and room to grow into a double; the Xplory X for something narrower for shop aisles and doorways (56cm wide).
Head to head
Within 3% counts as even.
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1 tie
Xplory Xwin1
- 12.5kgWeightLighter: Vista V113.4kg
- 231 litresFolded volumeSmaller fold: Vista V1279 litres
- 67cmWidthNarrower: Xplory X56cm
- 13.6kgBasketNot published
- 22kgMax child weightAbout even22kg
- Not publishedRecline positions3
- £865Price newCheaper new: Vista V1£979
What one has that the other doesn't
| Feature | Vista V1 | Xplory X |
|---|---|---|
| Carrycot included | Yes | No |
| One-hand fold | Not published | No |
| Converts to a double | 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 Vista V1 folds to about 231 litres and the Xplory X to about 279 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 | Vista V1 | Xplory X |
|---|---|---|
| Size and weight | ||
| Weight (different) | 12.5kg (chassis and seat; carrycot 3.8kg) | 13.4kg (chassis and seat) |
| Open size (different) | 94 x 67 x 108cm | 101 x 56 x 131cm |
| Folded size (different) | 41 x 67 x 84cm | 105 x 56 x 48cm |
| Folded volume (different) | 231 litres | 279 litres |
| Cabin-bag size | No | No |
| Fold | ||
| One-hand fold | Not published | No |
| Folds in one piece (different) | Yes | No |
| Folds with seat on (different) | Yes | No |
| Stands when folded | Not published | Not published |
| Seat and carrycot | ||
| Suitable from | Birth | Birth |
| Max child weight | 22kg | 22kg |
| Carrycot (different) | Included | Sold separately |
| Overnight sleep | Not published | Not published |
| Parent-facing seat | Yes | Yes |
| Recline positions | Not published | 3 |
| Lies flat | Not published | Not published |
| Wheels and ride | ||
| Tyres (different) | Large puncture-resistant tyres | Puncture-free |
| Suspension | All-wheel | Not published |
| Best on (different) | City and park | City |
| Handlebar (different) | Telescopic | Height-adjustable |
| Extras | ||
| Basket | 13.6kg | Not published |
| Car seat fits (different) | UPPAbaby Mesa clicks on directly; other brands need adaptors | Stokke Pipa fits directly; adaptors needed for other brands |
| Converts to a double (different) | Yes | No |
| Launched (different) | 2015 | 2021 |
| Price new (RRP) (different) | £865, approximate UK launch price of the 2015 Vista pushchair and carrycot pack | £979, chassis and seat with newborn insert; carrycot extra |
| Still made (different) | No, replaced by the UPPAbaby Vista V2 | 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 UPPAbaby Vista V1 or the Stokke Xplory X?
The Vista V1 is lighter, at 12.5kg against 13.4kg for the Xplory X.
Which folds smaller?
The Vista V1 folds smaller: about 231 litres against 279 for the Xplory X.
Which is better for a newborn?
The Vista V1 comes with a carrycot, and the Xplory X takes a carrycot sold separately.
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