UPPAbaby Vista V2 vs Egg 3
Both are full-size pushchairs, and the Vista V2 is the lighter of the two by 3.3kg. The Vista V2 is no longer made (the UPPAbaby Vista V3 replaced it), so you would be buying it used.
The verdict
Choose the Vista V2 if you want
- A carrycot in the box
- A lighter pushchair (12kg against 15.3kg)
- More room for shopping (a 13.6kg basket against 3kg)
- More ways to recline the seat (5 positions)
- To spend less (£850 new against £879)
Best for: Growing families buying second-hand who want a proven double-ready pram
Full Vista V2 specsChoose the Egg 3 if you want
- A smaller fold (134 litres against 241)
- Something narrower for shop aisles and doorways (59cm wide)
- A seat that lasts longer (up to 25kg)
Best for: Parents who want a plush ride and mostly walk
Full Egg 3 specsIn short: the Vista V2 for a carrycot in the box and a lighter pushchair (12kg against 15.3kg); the Egg 3 for a smaller fold (134 litres against 241) and something narrower for shop aisles and doorways (59cm wide).
Head to head
Within 3% counts as even.
4Vista V2wins
head to head
Egg 3wins3
- 12kgWeightLighter: Vista V215.3kg
- 241 litresFolded volumeSmaller fold: Egg 3134 litres
- 65cmWidthNarrower: Egg 359cm
- 13.6kgBasketBigger basket: Vista V23kg
- 22kgMax child weightLasts longer: Egg 325kg
- 5Recline positionsMore recline: Vista V23
- £850Price newCheaper new: Vista V2£879
What one has that the other doesn't
| Feature | Vista V2 | Egg 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Carrycot included | Yes | No |
| Carrycot for overnight sleep | Yes | Not published |
| One-hand fold | Not published | Yes |
| Stands when folded | Not published | Yes |
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 V2 folds to about 241 litres and the Egg 3 to about 134 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 V2 | Egg 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Size and weight | ||
| Weight (different) | 12kg (chassis and seat; carrycot 3.8kg) | 15.3kg (chassis and seat; carrycot 4.35kg) |
| Open size (different) | 91 x 65 x 100cm | 96 x 59 x 113cm |
| Folded size (different) | 44 x 65 x 84cm | 71 x 59 x 32cm |
| Folded volume (different) | 241 litres | 134 litres |
| Cabin-bag size | No | No |
| Fold | ||
| One-hand fold | Not published | Yes |
| Folds in one piece | Yes | Not published |
| Folds with seat on (different) | Yes | No |
| Stands when folded | Not published | Yes |
| Seat and carrycot | ||
| Suitable from | Birth | Birth |
| Max child weight (different) | 22kg | 25kg |
| Carrycot (different) | Included | Sold separately |
| Overnight sleep | Yes | Not published |
| Parent-facing seat | Yes | Yes |
| Recline positions (different) | 5 | 3 |
| Lies flat | Not published | Not published |
| Wheels and ride | ||
| Tyres (different) | Large puncture-resistant tyres | Puncture-free with Tru-Ride |
| Suspension | All-wheel | All-wheel |
| Best on | City and park | City and park |
| Handlebar (different) | Telescopic | Adjustable, 99 to 111cm |
| Extras | ||
| Basket (different) | 13.6kg | 3kg, 21 litres |
| Car seat fits (different) | UPPAbaby Mesa clicks on directly; other brands need adaptors | Egg Multi Car Seat Adaptors needed |
| Converts to a double | Yes | Yes |
| Launched | Not published | 2024 |
| Price new (RRP) (different) | £850, from price quoted by Mumsnet; UK packs came with chassis, seat and carrycot | £879, chassis and seat unit with seat liner and rain cover; carrycot extra |
| Still made (different) | No, replaced by the UPPAbaby Vista V3 | 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 V2 or the Egg 3?
The Vista V2 is lighter, at 12kg against 15.3kg for the Egg 3.
Which folds smaller?
The Egg 3 folds smaller: about 134 litres against 241 for the Vista V2.
Which is better for a newborn?
The Vista V2 comes with a carrycot approved for overnight sleep, and the Egg 3 takes a carrycot sold separately.
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