Joovy Big Caboose vs Joovy Kooper RS2

The Big Caboose is 0.5 lb lighter. The Big Caboose lists for $100 less.

Only the differences are shown.

Joovy Big CabooseJoovy Kooper RS2
List price$499.99Lowest price$599.99
Weight30.8 lbLightest31.3 lb
Folded size61 × 22 × 15 in11.6 cu ftNot listed
Open size54 × 22 × 42 inNot listed
Seat holds up to40 lb50 lbHolds the most
Seat layoutTandem (one behind the other)Side by side
Seats32
Each seat holds up to40 lb50 lb
Open width22 inNot listed
Infant car seats that fitUp to 2 infant car seats (two universal car seat adapters included)Not listed
Seat setupstwo full-size reclining seats + rear bench seat/standing platform; optional Big Caboose Rear Seat converts bench to a third seatNot listed
Standing board or benchYesNo
From birth?With an infant car seatNo, from about 6 months
Newborn add-onMin age 6 months in seat; newborn with infant car seat on included adaptersMin age 3 months
Seat reclinePartialNot listed
Seat faces you or the worldNoNo
One-hand foldNot listedYes
Stands when foldedNot listedYes
Basket15 lb22 lbBiggest basket
Car seat adapterstwo universal car seat adapters includedNot listed
Folds with the seat onNot listedYes
In the boxtwo universal car seat adapters, two front child trays with cup holders, parent organizerNot listed
Canopyfront canopies plus rear passenger sun shadeNot listed
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Big Caboose or Kooper RS2?

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

Which is lighter, the Big Caboose or the Kooper RS2?

The Joovy Big Caboose weighs 30.8 lb, 0.5 lb less than the Joovy Kooper RS2 (31.3 lb).

Is the Big Caboose cheaper than the Kooper RS2?

Yes. The Big Caboose lists for $499.99 and the Kooper RS2 for $599.99, a $100 difference. Sale prices change often.

Can both be used from birth?

Big Caboose: With an infant car seat. Kooper RS2: No, from about 6 months.

Which one lasts longer?

The Kooper RS2 seat holds more: 50 lb versus 40 lb.

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