The pram checklist: what to compare before you buy
A calm, practical guide to fold size, weight, wheels, storage and the details that make everyday use easier.
Start with your everyday route
The best pram is the one that fits the way you actually move through the week. Think about doorways, stairs, public transport and the size of your car boot before comparing extra features.
Five useful checks
- Folded dimensions and weight
- Newborn suitability
- Wheel type and suspension
- Basket capacity
- Car-seat compatibility
Always check the manufacturer’s current safety and compatibility guidance before buying.
Compare the complete bundle
A lower headline price may not include a carrycot, rain cover or adapters. Compare like for like and check delivery and returns on the retailer’s website.