Joovy Caboose RS vs Joovy Kooper RS2
The Caboose RS is 1.1 lb lighter. The Caboose RS lists for $30 less.
Only the differences are shown.
| Joovy Caboose RS | Joovy Kooper RS2 | |
|---|---|---|
| List price | $569.99Lowest price | $599.99 |
| Weight | 30.2 lbLightest | 31.3 lb |
| Seat holds up to | 55 lbHolds the most | 50 lb |
| Seat layout | Tandem (one behind the other) | Side by side |
| Seats | 2 | 2 |
| Each seat holds up to | 55 lb | 50 lb |
| Infant car seats that fit | 1 infant car seat via Caboose RS universal car seat adapter or Caboose RS/S car seat adapter (Britax/BOB, Chicco/Graco), sold separately | Not listed |
| Seat setups | Maker: '16 configurations' (video title); front seat + rear bench seat + standing platform; optional rear seat or bassinet on the platform | Not listed |
| Standing board or bench | Yes | No |
| Child height up to | 44 in | Not listed |
| From birth? | Yes, with bassinet (sold separately) | No, from about 6 months |
| Newborn add-on | Min. age 3 months in seat; newborn with optional bassinet (on the stand-on platform) or infant car seat with adapter | Min age 3 months |
| Seat recline | Partial | Not listed |
| Seat faces you or the world | No | No |
| One-hand fold | Not listed | Yes |
| Stands when folded | Not listed | Yes |
| Basket | 25 lbBiggest basket | 22 lb |
| Car seat adapters | Caboose RS Universal Car Seat Adapter ($39.99); Caboose RS and Caboose S Car Seat Adapter (Britax/BOB or Chicco/Graco); bassinet adapters | Not listed |
| Folds with the seat on | Not listed | Yes |
| In the box | swing-open snack tray, parent organizer with cup holders | Not listed |
| Wheels and suspension | all-terrain wheels, extra-large rear wheels, front swivel/lock | Not listed |
| Canopy | giant extendable canopy, UPF 50+ | Not listed |
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Caboose RS or Kooper RS2?
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Which is lighter, the Caboose RS or the Kooper RS2?
The Joovy Caboose RS weighs 30.2 lb, 1.1 lb less than the Joovy Kooper RS2 (31.3 lb).
Is the Caboose RS cheaper than the Kooper RS2?
Yes. The Caboose RS lists for $569.99 and the Kooper RS2 for $599.99, a $30 difference. Sale prices change often.
Can both be used from birth?
Caboose RS: Yes, with bassinet (sold separately). Kooper RS2: No, from about 6 months.
Which one lasts longer?
The Caboose RS seat holds more: 55 lb versus 50 lb.
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