Gaggle Compass Quad vs Joovy Caboose RS
The Caboose RS is 19.6 lb lighter. The Caboose RS lists for $30 less.
Only the differences are shown.
| Gaggle Compass Quad | Joovy Caboose RS | |
|---|---|---|
| List price | $599.99 | $569.99Lowest price |
| Weight | 49.8 lb | 30.2 lbLightest |
| Folded size | 41.5 × 18 × 33 in14.3 cu ft | Not listed |
| Open size | 47.8 × 33 × 41.5 in | Not listed |
| Seat holds up to | 40 lb | 55 lbHolds the most |
| Seat layout | Four seats | Tandem (one behind the other) |
| Seats | 4 | 2 |
| Each seat holds up to | 40 lb | 55 lb |
| Open width | 33 in | Not listed |
| Infant car seats that fit | none (seats not for under 6 months; no car seat adapter listed) | 1 infant car seat via Caboose RS universal car seat adapter or Caboose RS/S car seat adapter (Britax/BOB, Chicco/Graco), sold separately |
| Seat setups | Not listed | Maker: '16 configurations' (video title); front seat + rear bench seat + standing platform; optional rear seat or bassinet on the platform |
| Standing board or bench | No | Yes |
| Child height up to | 45 inTallest limit | 44 in |
| From birth? | No, from about 6 months | Yes, with bassinet (sold separately) |
| Newborn add-on | Seats not suitable for children under 6 months | Min. age 3 months in seat; newborn with optional bassinet (on the stand-on platform) or infant car seat with adapter |
| Seat recline | Partial | Partial |
| Seat faces you or the world | No | No |
| Basket | 15 lb | 25 lbBiggest basket |
| Car seat adapters | Not listed | Caboose RS Universal Car Seat Adapter ($39.99); Caboose RS and Caboose S Car Seat Adapter (Britax/BOB or Chicco/Graco); bassinet adapters |
| Brake | Foot brake | Not listed |
| In the box | Not listed | swing-open snack tray, parent organizer with cup holders |
| Warranty | 1 year | Not listed |
| Wheels and suspension | six shock-absorbing all-terrain wheels | all-terrain wheels, extra-large rear wheels, front swivel/lock |
| Canopy | big collapsible canopy, mesh peekaboo window | giant extendable canopy, UPF 50+ |
Ask the meadow
Compass Quad or Caboose RS?
Answers come from each maker's published specs. Safety and health questions link to the agency or medical source.
Which is lighter, the Compass Quad or the Caboose RS?
The Joovy Caboose RS weighs 30.2 lb, 19.6 lb less than the Gaggle Compass Quad (49.8 lb).
Is the Caboose RS cheaper than the Compass Quad?
Yes. The Caboose RS lists for $569.99 and the Compass Quad for $599.99, a $30 difference. Sale prices change often.
Can both be used from birth?
Compass Quad: No, from about 6 months. Caboose RS: Yes, with bassinet (sold separately).
Which one lasts longer?
The Caboose RS seat holds more: 55 lb versus 40 lb.
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