Thule Sleek 2 vs UPPAbaby Vista V3
The Vista V3 is 2.5 lb lighter. The Sleek 2 lists for $0.04 less. The Sleek 2 folds smaller (7.4 vs 8.6 cu ft).
Only the differences are shown.
| Thule Sleek 2 | UPPAbaby Vista V3 | |
|---|---|---|
| List price | $999.95Lowest price | $999.99 |
| Weight | 29.5 lb | 27 lbLightest |
| Folded size | 32.6 × 23.8 × 16.5 in7.4 cu ftSmallest fold | 17.3 × 25.7 × 33.3 in8.6 cu ft |
| Open size | Not listed | 36 × 25.7 × 39.5 in |
| Seat holds up to | 49 lb | 50 lbHolds the most |
| Child height up to | Not listed | 40 in |
| From birth? | Yes, with bassinet (sold separately) | Yes, with bassinet (sold separately) |
| Seat recline | Partial | Partial |
| Seat faces you or the world | Yes | Yes |
| Stands when folded | Yes | Yes |
| Fits airline overhead bin | Not listed | No |
| Converts to a double | Yes | Yes |
| Basket | Large basket with zip-top cover | 30 lb, extra-large, easy-access basket |
| Car seats | Infant seat adapters sold separately (Maxi-Cosi adapter listed) | UPPAbaby Mesa and Aria direct with no adapter; Nuna, Maxi-Cosi, Cybex and Clek seats with adapters |
| Car seat adapters | Thule Sleek car seat adapter for Maxi-Cosi; Thule Sleek 2 bassinet adapter + Thule bassinet; Thule Sleek 2 sibling seat for double mode | Not listed |
| Folds with the seat on | Yes | Yes |
| Brake | Not listed | Foot brake |
| In the box | chassis with basket, reversible seat with bumper bar | stroller, seasonal seat liner, toddler seat bug shield, toddler seat rain shield, toddler seat storage bag |
| Sold as a travel system | Not listed | Vista V3 + Mesa V3 / Aria V2 / Bassinet V3 bundles |
| Warranty | Not listed | 3 years |
| Released | 2025 | 2023 |
| Handlebar height | Not listed | Adjustable |
| Wheels and suspension | Foam-filled wheels with 4-wheel suspension, lockable swivel front | never-flat tires, FlexRide suspension, front wheel locks |
| Canopy | Ventilated extendable UPF 50+ canopy | extendable, water-repellent, UPF 50+, peek window |
Thule Sleek 2
A full-size stroller with a reversible seat and a compact self-standing fold.
- Reversible seat with 3 recline positions
- Self-standing fold
- Large cargo basket
- 29.5 lb
- Bassinet and adapters sold separately
UPPAbaby Vista V3
A full-size stroller that can grow from one child to two with the RumbleSeat add-on. Aimed at families who want one stroller for several years.
- Converts to carry a second child
- Folds in one step and stands on its own
- Many UPPAbaby car seats attach without adapters
- Heavy for a stroller at 27 lb
Sleek 2 or Vista V3?
Answers come from each maker's published specs. Safety and health questions link to the agency or medical source.
Which is lighter, the Sleek 2 or the Vista V3?
The UPPAbaby Vista V3 weighs 27 lb, 2.5 lb less than the Thule Sleek 2 (29.5 lb).
Which folds smaller, the Sleek 2 or the Vista V3?
The Sleek 2 folds to about 7.4 cubic feet, versus 8.6 for the Vista V3.
Is the Sleek 2 cheaper than the Vista V3?
Yes. The Sleek 2 lists for $999.95 and the Vista V3 for $999.99, a $0.04 difference. Sale prices change often.
Can both be used from birth?
Sleek 2: Yes, with bassinet (sold separately). Vista V3: Yes, with bassinet (sold separately).
Which one lasts longer?
The Vista V3 seat holds more: 50 lb versus 49 lb.
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