Place |
Name |
Characteristic in the rating |
1 | Silver Cross Balmoral | The most expensive stroller for newborns. The Royal Family's Choice |
2 | Cybex Priam Lux | Versatile 3-in-1 model. Mercedes-Maybach among strollers |
3 | Bugaboo Donkey Twin | The best option for trips with twins. Easy control, rich equipment |
4 | Stokke Trails | The best cross-country stroller |
5 | Hartan VIP GTX XL | The optimum ratio of price and quality. Buyers Choice |
6 | Gesslein Indy Classic | Classic station wagon for city walks. New generation foam mattress |
7 | Maclaren Major Elite | Convenient and safe model for "special" children |
8 | Moon Scala | Unusual upholstery material. New in 2019 |
9 | Bugaboo Bee 5 | Favorite stroller of Russian "stars". Limited Edition |
10 | Inglesina Trilogy City | The best walking "cane" for the city |
The choice of a baby stroller is a serious issue, which largely determines not only the daily comfort of the baby on a walk, but also its proper physical development, as well as the convenience of those who will use this vehicle: mothers, grandmothers or other family members caring for child. That is why, despite their rather expensive cost, premium strollers are consistently popular with responsible parents.
Well-known manufacturers of children's goods annually update the range of strollers for children, equipping their products with an ever larger set of exclusive parts. How justified is this approach and whether it is necessary to overpay for the fashionable colors of the upholstery and the “loud” brand name, everyone decides for himself. But safe materials, solid assembly and physiologically correct design of the structure play the most important role in the operation of the device in a variety of conditions. We have compiled a list of the 10 best, in our opinion, strollers, which are usually referred to as elite models. Products of different categories participated in the rating - from roomy cradles for newborns, to light and compact "canes" for walking with older children.
TOP 10 best premium strollers
Traditionally, products made in Germany, Holland, Italy, Great Britain and some other European countries are considered the best on the baby stroller market. Modern mothers appreciate them for their maneuverability and durability, also noting the original appearance and aesthetic beauty of the models. The most expensive designs can not only become a convenient assistant during the promenade, but also emphasize the status of parents, becoming an elegant addition to the image.
10 Inglesina Trilogy City
Country: Italy
Average price: RUB 32,770
Rating (2022): 4.1
Let's start our review, if not with the most expensive, but with the most stylish stroller of 2018 from the famous Italian brand Inglesina. The Trilogy City is designed specifically for urban driving.The lightweight aluminum chassis makes it ready to travel in no time and guarantees the same quick one-handed unfolding to continue your outing. The product assembled in the form of a cane stands steadily on the surface, without touching the ground with upholstery. Another very useful innovation is the presence of a side handle, which makes it easy to carry by hand. Lightweight, durable and compact design is perfect for dynamic walks to shops, clinics and other public places. The model is designed to carry children from six months to 3 years and can withstand a maximum load of 15 kg.
Inglesina Trilogy City is available in shades that symbolize the inexpressible beauty of Mediterranean nature: sea waves, gray volcanic stone and beige sand. The colors do not have a clear division “by gender” (except, perhaps, dark blue), so any version of the model will be harmoniously suited for transporting both a boy and a girl. A waterproof raincoat, a warm cover for legs and a capacious basket for things make it possible to walk with the baby in any weather conditions.
9 Bugaboo Bee 5
Country: Holland
Average price: RUB 43,260
Rating (2022): 4.2
The Bugaboo Bee 5 stroller can be safely called one of the favorite among Russian movie and pop stars. Famous actress Oksana Akinshina and singer Polina Gagarina, who recently became young mothers, entrusted their babies to this stylish and practical model. The stroller is released in a limited edition and has a thoughtful "image" and an incredibly fashionable design.The design belongs to the category of walking, the recommended age of the baby is from 6 months. To move an infant into the Bugaboo Bee 5, you must install a special cradle for a newborn (sold separately). You can also buy a step for older children and transport two offspring at the same time.
Durable and durable rubber wheels with foam inside are puncture resistant and provide a smooth ride and good maneuverability. The telescopic handle is adjustable in height, so it is easy to adjust it to your own parameters. The Bugaboo Bee 5 is one of the brightest in our ranking. The manufacturer produces the model in more than 10 different colors, although, unfortunately, only 5-6 colors reach our homeland. Of the additional accessories, we can note the presence of a basket, a sun visor, a rain cover, overlays for the handle (made of eco-leather) and overlays for rims, which give the stroller a finished and very presentable look.
8 Moon Scala
Country: Germany
Average price: RUB 55,490
Rating (2022): 4.3
Despite the very recent appearance of the Moon Scala on the open market (the release of this model is dated 2019), the stroller quickly became in demand among those parents who appreciate the combination of aesthetic beauty, practicality and functionality of children's products. The novelty fully corresponds to the high rank of premium class products. It is reliable, maneuverable, compact and has a modern, stylish design. A spacious oval-shaped frame cradle with rigid high sides is convenient for transporting a newborn, and when the baby reaches 6 months of age, the baby can be transplanted into a walking block.
The unusual upholstery of the structure deserves special attention. It is made of a new material that can change the degree of saturation of the tone depending on the intensity of the light. At the same time, the fabric is quite dense, it does not fade and does not deform over time. Melange base provides excellent breathability, is easy to clean and does not cause allergies. The model uses two types of chassis: front swivel wheels made of ethylene vinyl acetate and large rear rubber ones. This combination helps to overcome all the bumps in the road, and a durable aluminum frame eliminates the risk of breakage. The Moon Scala comes with a waterproof raincoat only. All other accessories are offered to be purchased separately.
7 Maclaren Major Elite
Country: England
Average price: RUB 68,500
Rating (2022): 4.4
The Maclaren Major Elite stroller for children with developmental disabilities is suitable for everyday riding, providing comfort and convenience for a baby weighing up to 50 kg. Light weight and a simple cane-like folding mechanism allow the product to be used in any situation, and do not create difficulties in management and maintenance. The device is equipped with 8 dual wheels with a diameter of 18 cm made of microporous polymer. The possibility of quick locking, a footrest with adjustable height and soft fixing straps guarantee maximum safety of the baby inside the structure. A removable cover made of wear-resistant washable material helps maintain the proper level of cleanliness and hygiene.
The stroller meets all the requirements for sanitation and reliability.The square-section aluminum chassis makes it more durable than its classic counterparts, and a solid build eliminates the possibility of breakage at the most inopportune moment. Parents who have had experience in using this model note its ability to adapt to the age of the child - a sufficient margin for the growth of legs and torso allows you to use Maclaren Major Elite for 4-5 years.
6 Gesslein Indy Classic
Country: Germany
Average price: 72 100 rub.
Rating (2022): 4.5
The unusual modular stroller Gesslein Indy Classic is positioned by the manufacturer as a product of innovative technologies, designed for a comfortable and fast ride in a metropolis. For safety reasons, the seat of this vehicle is raised to a height of more than 80 cm - thus creating optimal protection against exhaust gases when traveling with a child along busy streets. And in order for the baby not to fall, reliable and delicate fixing belts with a five-point support system are used. The chassis and stroller also come with a carrycot, so the Gesslein Indy Classic can be used to transport a baby from birth.
One of the interesting innovations is the presence of a hygienic mattress with a foam structure in the sleeping block. This European material of the latest generation perfectly passes air and absorbs excess moisture, thanks to which Gesslein Indy Classic can be recommended for children suffering from skin rashes (allergies). In addition, the elastic surface ensures the physiologically correct position of the newborn, which guarantees a calm and healthy sleep.The stroller is equipped with a reversible handle that allows you to carry the child in two positions to choose from. For convenience of transfer of a design in folded form there is a special humeral belt. The folding mechanism is like a "book".
5 Hartan VIP GTX XL
Country: Germany
Average price: RUB 77,650
Rating (2022): 4.6
Of all the premium strollers in our ranking, only the Hartan VIP GTX XL has earned the honorary title of "Customer's Choice" according to one of the most reputable product search and selection sites. Due to the high quality of materials, compactness and interesting design, this universal design is highly trusted by Russian fathers and mothers, who consider it to be optimal in terms of price-quality ratio. The complete set of the product includes a lightweight chassis with large diameter wheels, a built-in shopping basket weighing up to 5 kg, a walking module with a cape on the legs, a cradle for a newborn with a mattress, a mosquito net and a protective raincoat.
The device is used in accordance with the age of the child - from birth to 7 months, the baby is taken for a walk in the sleeping block, and later, up to 3 years of age, a stylish and ergonomic seat module can be used. All fabric components of the stroller are made of materials with moisture-repellent impregnation, they reliably protect against dampness and the harmful effects of ultraviolet radiation. The Hartan VIP GTX XL has two types of seat unit mounting: mother-facing and forward-facing. This is definitely a great model for daily exercise in all weather conditions.
4 Stokke Trails
Country: Norway
Average price: RUB 85,990
Rating (2022): 4.7
The stroller of one of the oldest brands in our rating, the Norwegian company STOKKE, is characterized by increased cross-country ability, which allows you to move smoothly on the most difficult sections of the road. This is a real SUV that easily overcomes all the unevenness of the terrain, while not losing a grain of its elegance and refined charm. Durable design with anti-shake inflatable tires, soft suspension and abrasion-resistant eco-leather handle provides a high driving comfort for mom and perfect comfort for the baby. In addition, the product is equipped with a removable protective bumper, rain cover, mosquito net and adjustable footrest, so you can walk with Stokke Trailz for as long as you want and in any weather.
Separately, it is worth noting the compactness of the model. The chassis, equipped with a cradle for newborns, weighs no more than 15 kg, and when installing the walking block, the weight of the stroller decreases even more. The main drawback of the Stokke Trailz, most users called a slight creak while driving, which, however, is typical for all "off-road vehicles" used in difficult conditions. With the proper level of maintenance, this defect is quickly eliminated and does not require expensive repairs.
3 Bugaboo Donkey Twin
Country: Holland
Average price: RUB 110,470
Rating (2022): 4.8
Parents of twins know how much work needs to be done to solve any of their everyday tasks, because they have to take care of not one, but immediately a couple of restless kids.And one of the main success factors is the correct selection of children's accessories. When choosing a vehicle for twins, one should start from such characteristics as reliability, durability and ease of operation - the design should be comfortable for children and not create discomfort for parents. All these qualities are fully embodied in the expensive Dutch model Bugaboo Donkey Twin. The stroller is designed for simultaneous travel with two children aged 0 to 3-4 years, while the product has a cradle for newborns and a stroller seat.
Included with the "twin" are 2 raincoats, mattresses, an umbrella, a textile basket with a protective cover for shopping and a removable bumper. The safety of small passengers is ensured by a system of five-point harnesses with soft pads, and driving comfort is significantly increased by a one-piece telescopic handle with height adjustment. If necessary, the stroller can also be used to move one child. In this case, the chassis are shifted, and the device is transformed into a single. You can also use the "cradle + block for sitting" option. This method allows you to transport children of different ages in the Bugaboo Donkey Twin: the older one is sitting, and the younger one is lying down.
2 Cybex Priam Lux
Country: Germany
Average price: RUB 120,360
Rating (2022): 4.9
The well-known German brand Cybex is well known to Russian customers as an example of luxury products for babies. The strollers of this manufacturer have excellent maneuverability, they are light, easy to control and fold with just one hand movement.The universal Cybex Priam Lux model consists of three important elements: a car seat, a carrycot and a walking block. The product combines all the defining characteristics inherent in premium products: the highest quality, expensive modern materials, compactness and presentable appearance. An oversized bed is perfect even for a large baby, and a large protective hood with an additional section with a zipper allows you to protect your child from bad weather and uninvited glances of strangers.
Another undoubted advantage of the Cybex Priam Lux is the ability to choose a chassis for the specifics of the trip. For example, for flat surfaces, you can use Light wheels, Trekking wheels are suitable for any type of road, and for the most difficult conditions, it is better to stop at the All Terrain option (SUV). According to reviews, this model is a very worthy option for children from birth to 4 years. As users have formulated, this is a real Mercedes-Maybach among strollers.
1 Silver Cross Balmoral
Country: England
Average price: 250 000 rub.
Rating (2022): 5.0
The most expensive, but at the same time, the most stylish member of our TOP is the Silver Cross Kensington stroller for newborns. This is a recognized masterpiece of English production, which perfectly combines an incredible aesthetic component and excellent functionality. The reference quality of the product is confirmed not only by ordinary wealthy buyers. It is this model that is chosen by many famous personalities from the world of show business, and even members of the high-society Royal family.
The stroller is designed to transport children aged 0 to 6 months.Exclusive retro design, wheels with chrome-plated spokes, chic fittings, a soft cotton mattress and additional accessories in the form of a bag and a metal shopping basket speak of the extremely attentive approach of the manufacturer to every design detail. Despite its impressive dimensions, the stroller easily folds like a "book" and does not take up much storage space. The device goes on sale in several color options, including combined colors, which allows you to choose a model according to your visual preferences. This is definitely a luxurious option for the most "pathetic" babies and their parents.