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Bugaboo Donkey 5 Twin vs Guava Family Roam Double

The Roam Double is 8.2 lb lighter. The Roam Double lists for $1,269.05 less. The Roam Double folds smaller (7.7 vs 12.2 cu ft).

Bugaboo Donkey 5 Twin$2,369
See it on Bugaboo's site
Guava Family Roam Double$1,099.95
See it on Guava Family's site

Only the differences are shown.

Bugaboo Donkey 5 TwinGuava Family Roam Double
List price$2,369 (last listed)$1,099.95
Weight44.7 lb36.5 lbLightest
Folded size20.5 × 29.1 × 35.4 in12.2 cu ft17.3 × 25.8 × 30.1 in7.7 cu ftSmallest fold
Open size33.5 × 29.1 × 43.7 in52 × 31 × 42 in
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 in31 in
Infant car seats that fitNot listednone yet - maker: 'Car seat adapters are not available yet'
Seat setupsmono, duo, twinNot listed
Standing board or benchNoNo
From birth?Yes, bassinet includedNo, from about 6 months
Newborn add-onTwo bassinets includedRecommended starting age 6 months+
Seat faces you or the worldYesNo
One-hand foldNoNot listed
Stands when foldedYesYes
Converts to a doubleYesNot listed
Basket22.05 lb, Underseat basket, 9.25 galNot listed
Folds with the seat onYesNot listed
In the boxstroller base, two seats, two bassinets, two sun canopies, rain covers, side luggage basket and underseat basketNot listed
Handlebar height33.86–41.73 inAdjustable
Wheels and suspensionAll-terrain puncture-proof; 10 in front, 12 in rearall-terrain; nesting wheel design
CanopyExtendable with peekaboo windowNot listed

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
See it on Bugaboo's site

Guava Family Roam Double

    See it on Guava Family's site
    Ask the meadow

    Donkey 5 Twin or Roam Double?

    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 Roam Double?

    The Guava Family Roam Double weighs 36.5 lb, 8.2 lb less than the Bugaboo Donkey 5 Twin (44.71 lb).

    Which folds smaller, the Donkey 5 Twin or the Roam Double?

    The Roam Double folds to about 7.7 cubic feet, versus 12.2 for the Donkey 5 Twin.

    Is the Roam Double cheaper than the Donkey 5 Twin?

    Yes. The Roam Double lists for $1,099.95 and the Donkey 5 Twin for $2,369, a $1,269.05 difference. Sale prices change often.

    Can both be used from birth?

    Donkey 5 Twin: Yes, bassinet included. Roam Double: No, from about 6 months.

    Which one lasts longer?

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

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