Bugaboo Donkey 5 Twin vs Bugaboo Donkey 6 Twin

The Donkey 6 Twin is 4.9 lb lighter. The Donkey 5 Twin lists for $50 less.

Only the differences are shown.

Bugaboo Donkey 5 TwinBugaboo Donkey 6 Twin
List price$2,369 (last listed)$2,419
Weight44.7 lb39.8 lbLightest
Folded size20.5 × 29.1 × 35.4 in12.2 cu ftNot listed
Open size33.5 × 29.1 × 43.7 inNot listed
Seat holds up to50.71 lbHolds the most50 lb
Seat layoutSide by sideSide by side
Seats22
Each seat holds up to50 lb50 lb
Open width29.1 in29.1 in
Infant car seats that fitNot listed1 or 2 infant car seats with Bugaboo Donkey car seat adapters (user guide refers to 'one or two car seats installed' in double/twin mode); e.g. Bugaboo Otter by Nuna
Seat setupsmono, duo, twinsingle, double, twin (converts single/double in three clicks); two-bassinet, two-seat or bassinet+seat
Standing board or benchNoNo
From birth?Yes, bassinet includedYes, bassinet included
Newborn add-onTwo bassinets includedTwo bassinets included (up to 20 lbs / 6 months each); seats from 6 months
Bassinet holds up toNot listed20 lb
Seat reclineNot listedFlat
Seat faces you or the worldYesYes
One-hand foldNoNot listed
Stands when foldedYesYes
Converts to a doubleYesNot listed
Basket22.05 lb, Underseat basket, 9.25 gal33 lb, underseat basket 33 lbs / 70 L; side bag 22 lbs on chassis (single mode), 8.8 lbs on handlebar (double/twin)Biggest basket
Car seat adaptersNot listedBugaboo Donkey car seat adapters (sold separately); list on Donkey adapters page
Folds with the seat onYesYes
In the boxstroller base, two seats, two bassinets, two sun canopies, rain covers, side luggage basket and underseat basketstroller base, two seats, two bassinets with PureBreeze mattresses, two sun canopies, underseat basket and side bag
WarrantyNot listed2 years
ReleasedNot listed2026
Handlebar height33.86–41.73 in37.8-40.5 in
Wheels and suspensionAll-terrain puncture-proof; 10 in front, 12 in rear10 in front, 12 in rear all-terrain
CanopyExtendable with peekaboo windowTwo UPF 50+ canopies with peek-a-boo panel

Bugaboo Donkey 5 Twin

A side-by-side double that converts between single, mixed-age duo and twin setups, with a bassinet for newborns.

  • Converts between single, duo and twin
  • Self-standing fold
  • Puncture-proof tires
  • List price $2,369
  • Heavy at nearly 45 lb

Bugaboo Donkey 6 Twin

A twin stroller that rides two seats or bassinets side by side.

  • Large all-terrain wheels
  • One-piece self-standing fold
  • 33 lb basket
  • Heavy at 39.8 lb
  • Car seat adapters sold separately
Ask the meadow

Donkey 5 Twin or Donkey 6 Twin?

Answers come from each maker's published specs. Safety and health questions link to the agency or medical source.

Which is lighter, the Donkey 5 Twin or the Donkey 6 Twin?

The Bugaboo Donkey 6 Twin weighs 39.8 lb, 4.9 lb less than the Bugaboo Donkey 5 Twin (44.71 lb).

Is the Donkey 5 Twin cheaper than the Donkey 6 Twin?

Yes. The Donkey 5 Twin lists for $2,369 and the Donkey 6 Twin for $2,419, a $50 difference. Sale prices change often.

Can both be used from birth?

Donkey 5 Twin: Yes, bassinet included. Donkey 6 Twin: Yes, bassinet included.

Which one lasts longer?

The Donkey 5 Twin seat holds more: 50.71 lb versus 50 lb.

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