Peg Perego YPSI vs UPPAbaby Cruz V3
The YPSI is 4 lb lighter. The Cruz V3 folds smaller (7.2 vs 9.1 cu ft).
Only the differences are shown.
| Peg Perego YPSI | UPPAbaby Cruz V3 | |
|---|---|---|
| List price | $899.99 | $899.99 |
| Weight | 22.5 lbLightest | 26.5 lb |
| Folded size | 19.9 × 23.6 × 33.3 in9.1 cu ft | 17 × 22.5 × 32.4 in7.2 cu ftSmallest fold |
| Open size | 40 × 23.6 × 42.3 in | 37.5 × 22.5 × 41.8 in |
| Seat holds up to | 50 lb | 50 lb |
| Child height up to | Not listed | 40 in |
| From birth? | Yes, with bassinet (sold separately) | Yes, seat lies flat |
| Seat recline | Not listed | Flat |
| Seat faces you or the world | Yes | Yes |
| One-hand fold | Yes | Not listed |
| Stands when folded | Yes | Not listed |
| Fits airline overhead bin | No | No |
| Converts to a double | Yes | No |
| Basket | Not listed | 30 lb, Extra-large basket; no weight limit listed |
| Car seats | Primo Viaggio line direct per Kidsland (also lists Mesa and Aria); other brands with adapters | UPPAbaby Mesa and Aria and the bassinet attach directly without adapters |
| Car seat adapters | Peg Perego Adapters for car seat ($49.99) for other brands; PV Adapter/Links for Primo Viaggio ($19.99); Double Adapter for YPSI & Z4 ($59.99); Ypsi Bassinet with Stand By Me ($399.99) | Not listed |
| Folds with the seat on | Not listed | Yes |
| In the box | Not listed | stroller, infant insert, toddler seat bug shield, toddler seat rain shield |
| Sold as a travel system | YPSI Travel System (with Primo Viaggio infant seat) | Cruz V3 + Mesa V3 / Aria V2 bundles |
| Warranty | Not listed | 3 years |
| Released | Not listed | 2023 |
| Handlebar height | 39-42.3 in | Adjustable |
| Wheels and suspension | Never-flat tires with suspension; front 7 in, rear 10.6 in per Kidsland | Never-flat tires with front wheel lock |
| Canopy | Extendable UPF 50+ hood, height-adjustable, peek-a-boo window | UPF 50+ water-repellent, sun shield, zip-out extension, ventilation |
Peg Perego YPSI
A lighter full-size stroller from Peg Perego that can grow into a double with separately sold adapters. Fits parents who want a reversible seat and a one-hand fold.
- One-hand fold with seat attached
- Reversible, multi-position seat
- Converts to a double with adapters
- Bassinet is sold separately
- Double adapters and companion seat are extra
UPPAbaby Cruz V3
A narrower full-size stroller for city and everyday use. The seat lies flat so it can be used from birth.
- Narrow 22.5 in frame
- Lay-flat seat usable from birth
- One-hand recline and handlebar adjustment
- List price $899.99
YPSI or Cruz V3?
Answers come from each maker's published specs. Safety and health questions link to the agency or medical source.
Which is lighter, the YPSI or the Cruz V3?
The Peg Perego YPSI weighs 22.5 lb, 4 lb less than the UPPAbaby Cruz V3 (26.5 lb).
Which folds smaller, the YPSI or the Cruz V3?
The Cruz V3 folds to about 7.2 cubic feet, versus 9.1 for the YPSI.
Can both be used from birth?
YPSI: Yes, with bassinet (sold separately). Cruz V3: Yes, seat lies flat.
Which one lasts longer?
Both seats hold up to 50 lb.
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