UPPAbaby Vista V2 vs UPPAbaby Vista V1
Both are full-size pushchairs, and the Vista V2 is the lighter of the two by 0.5kg. Neither is made any more, so you would be buying used.
The verdict
Choose the Vista V2 if you want
- A lighter pushchair (12kg against 12.5kg)
Best for: Growing families buying second-hand who want a proven double-ready pram
Full Vista V2 specsChoose the Vista V1 if you want
- A smaller fold (231 litres against 241)
Best for: Budget-minded parents who want a full-size, double-ready pram second-hand
Full Vista V1 specsIn short: the Vista V2 for a lighter pushchair (12kg against 12.5kg); the Vista V1 for a smaller fold (231 litres against 241).
Head to head
Within 3% counts as even.
1Vista V2win
4 ties
Vista V1win1
- 12kgWeightLighter: Vista V212.5kg
- 241 litresFolded volumeSmaller fold: Vista V1231 litres
- 65cmWidthAbout even67cm
- 13.6kgBasketAbout even13.6kg
- 22kgMax child weightAbout even22kg
- 5Recline positionsNot published
- £850Price newAbout even£865
What one has that the other doesn't
| Feature | Vista V2 | Vista V1 |
|---|---|---|
| Carrycot for overnight sleep | Yes | Not published |
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 Vista V1 to about 231 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 | Vista V1 |
|---|---|---|
| Size and weight | ||
| Weight (different) | 12kg (chassis and seat; carrycot 3.8kg) | 12.5kg (chassis and seat; carrycot 3.8kg) |
| Open size (different) | 91 x 65 x 100cm | 94 x 67 x 108cm |
| Folded size (different) | 44 x 65 x 84cm | 41 x 67 x 84cm |
| Folded volume (different) | 241 litres | 231 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 | Not published |
| Seat and carrycot | ||
| Suitable from | Birth | Birth |
| Max child weight | 22kg | 22kg |
| Carrycot | Included | Included |
| Overnight sleep | Yes | Not published |
| Parent-facing seat | Yes | Yes |
| Recline positions | 5 | Not published |
| Lies flat | Not published | Not published |
| Wheels and ride | ||
| Tyres | Large puncture-resistant tyres | Large puncture-resistant tyres |
| Suspension | All-wheel | All-wheel |
| Best on | City and park | City and park |
| Handlebar | Telescopic | Telescopic |
| Extras | ||
| Basket | 13.6kg | 13.6kg |
| Car seat fits | UPPAbaby Mesa clicks on directly; other brands need adaptors | UPPAbaby Mesa clicks on directly; other brands need adaptors |
| Converts to a double | Yes | Yes |
| Launched | Not published | 2015 |
| Price new (RRP) (different) | £850, from price quoted by Mumsnet; UK packs came with chassis, seat and carrycot | £865, approximate UK launch price of the 2015 Vista pushchair and carrycot pack |
| Still made (different) | No, replaced by the UPPAbaby Vista V3 | No, replaced by the UPPAbaby Vista V2 |
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 UPPAbaby Vista V1?
The Vista V2 is lighter, at 12kg against 12.5kg for the Vista V1.
Which folds smaller?
The Vista V1 folds smaller: about 231 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 Vista V1 comes with a carrycot.
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