Joolz Aer² vs Stokke YOYO⁵
The Aer² is 1.1 lb lighter. The YOYO⁵ lists for $30 less.
Only the differences are shown.
| Joolz Aer² | Stokke YOYO⁵ | |
|---|---|---|
| List price | $579 | $549Lowest price |
| Weight | 14.3 lbLightest | 15.4 lb |
| Folded size | 20.9 × 17.3 × 9.2 in1.9 cu ft | Not listed |
| Open size | 33.5 × 17.7 × 41.9 in | Not listed |
| Seat holds up to | 50 lbHolds the most | 48.5 lb |
| From birth? | Yes, seat lies flat | Yes, with bassinet (sold separately) |
| Newborn add-on | From birth in the seat with included baby net ('Stroller with baby net for newborn use'); foldable cot and nest-to-seat sold separately / in bundles | YOYO⁵ Newborn Pack (sold separately or in the $699 'YOYO⁵ Stroller with Newborn Pack' bundle); press release also names a YOYO Newborn Bassinet |
| Seat size | 14.9 in wide, 21.6 in seat back | Not listed |
| Seat recline | Flat | Partial |
| Seat faces you or the world | Not listed | No |
| One-hand fold | Yes | Yes |
| Fits airline overhead bin | Yes | Not listed |
| Basket | 17.6 lb, 4.5 US gal | maker: '10 kg basket' on product page, '22-pound capacity basket' on YOYO landing page |
| Car seat adapters | Joolz car seat adapters (sold separately; 'Car seat ready bundles' offered) | YOYO⁵ Car Seat Adapters ($59, listed 'Coming Soon') |
| Folds with the seat on | Not listed | Yes |
| Carry strap or handle | Yes | Yes |
| Travel bag included | Yes | Yes |
| Brake | Not listed | Foot brake |
| In the box | Joolz Aer² stroller with baby net for newborn use; travel pouch | YOYO Base Frame + YOYO⁵ Seat Pack; protective bag (per FAQ: 'the protective bag already supplied') |
| Warranty | 2 years | Not listed |
| Released | 2025 | 2026 |
| Handlebar height | Not listed | Fixed |
| Wheels and suspension | front 5.7 in, rear 6.1 in | 4-wheel suspension |
Ask the meadow
Aer² or YOYO⁵?
Answers come from each maker's published specs. Safety and health questions link to the agency or medical source.
Which is lighter, the Aer² or the YOYO⁵?
The Joolz Aer² weighs 14.3 lb, 1.1 lb less than the Stokke YOYO⁵ (15.4 lb).
Is the YOYO⁵ cheaper than the Aer²?
Yes. The YOYO⁵ lists for $549 and the Aer² for $579, a $30 difference. Sale prices change often.
Can both be used from birth?
Aer²: Yes, seat lies flat. YOYO⁵: Yes, with bassinet (sold separately).
Which one lasts longer?
The Aer² seat holds more: 50 lb versus 48.5 lb.
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