UPPAbaby Vista V2 vs Joolz Day+
Both are full-size pushchairs, and the Vista V2 is the lighter of the two by 1.3kg. Neither is made any more, so you would be buying used.
The verdict
Choose the Vista V2 if you want
- Room to grow into a double
- A lighter pushchair (12kg against 13.3kg)
- To spend less (£850 new against £929)
Best for: Growing families buying second-hand who want a proven double-ready pram
Full Vista V2 specsChoose the Day+ if you want
- A smaller fold (196 litres against 241)
Best for: Parents wanting a roomy pram for everyday walks
Full Day+ specsIn short: the Vista V2 for room to grow into a double and a lighter pushchair (12kg against 13.3kg); the Day+ for a smaller fold (196 litres against 241).
Head to head
Within 3% counts as even.
2Vista V2wins
head to head
Day+win1
- 12kgWeightLighter: Vista V213.3kg
- 241 litresFolded volumeSmaller fold: Day+196 litres
- 65cmWidthNot published
- 13.6kgBasketNot published
- 22kgMax child weightNot published
- 5Recline positionsNot published
- £850Price newCheaper new: Vista V2£929
What one has that the other doesn't
| Feature | Vista V2 | Day+ |
|---|---|---|
| Stands when folded | Not published | Yes |
| 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 V2 folds to about 241 litres and the Day+ to about 196 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 | Day+ |
|---|---|---|
| Size and weight | ||
| Weight (different) | 12kg (chassis and seat; carrycot 3.8kg) | 13.3kg (chassis and seat; 14.2kg with carrycot) |
| Open size | 91 x 65 x 100cm | Not published |
| Folded size (different) | 44 x 65 x 84cm | 94 x 60 x 35cm |
| Folded volume (different) | 241 litres | 196 litres |
| Cabin-bag size | No | No |
| Fold | ||
| One-hand fold | Not published | Not published |
| Folds in one piece | Yes | Yes |
| Folds with seat on | Yes | Yes |
| Stands when folded | Not published | Yes |
| Seat and carrycot | ||
| Suitable from | Birth | Birth |
| Max child weight | 22kg | Not published |
| Carrycot | Included | Included |
| Overnight sleep | Yes | Yes |
| Parent-facing seat | Yes | Yes |
| Recline positions | 5 | Not published |
| Lies flat | Not published | Not published |
| Wheels and ride | ||
| Tyres (different) | Large puncture-resistant tyres | Puncture-proof, 7in front and 12in rear |
| Suspension | All-wheel | Not published |
| Best on | City and park | City and park |
| Handlebar (different) | Telescopic | Adjustable |
| Extras | ||
| Basket | 13.6kg | Not published |
| Car seat fits (different) | UPPAbaby Mesa clicks on directly; other brands need adaptors | Adaptors sold separately |
| Converts to a double (different) | Yes | No |
| Launched | Not published | Not published |
| Price new (RRP) (different) | £850, from price quoted by Mumsnet; UK packs came with chassis, seat and carrycot | £929, chassis, seat and carrycot |
| Still made (different) | No, replaced by the UPPAbaby Vista V3 | No, replaced by the Joolz Day 5 |
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 Joolz Day+?
The Vista V2 is lighter, at 12kg against 13.3kg for the Day+.
Which folds smaller?
The Day+ folds smaller: about 196 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 Day+ comes with a carrycot approved for overnight sleep.
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