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 2UPPAbaby Vista V3
List price$999.95Lowest price$999.99
Weight29.5 lb27 lbLightest
Folded size32.6 × 23.8 × 16.5 in7.4 cu ftSmallest fold17.3 × 25.7 × 33.3 in8.6 cu ft
Open sizeNot listed36 × 25.7 × 39.5 in
Seat holds up to49 lb50 lbHolds the most
Child height up toNot listed40 in
From birth?Yes, with bassinet (sold separately)Yes, with bassinet (sold separately)
Seat reclinePartialPartial
Seat faces you or the worldYesYes
Stands when foldedYesYes
Fits airline overhead binNot listedNo
Converts to a doubleYesYes
BasketLarge basket with zip-top cover30 lb, extra-large, easy-access basket
Car seatsInfant 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 adaptersThule Sleek car seat adapter for Maxi-Cosi; Thule Sleek 2 bassinet adapter + Thule bassinet; Thule Sleek 2 sibling seat for double modeNot listed
Folds with the seat onYesYes
BrakeNot listedFoot brake
In the boxchassis with basket, reversible seat with bumper barstroller, seasonal seat liner, toddler seat bug shield, toddler seat rain shield, toddler seat storage bag
Sold as a travel systemNot listedVista V3 + Mesa V3 / Aria V2 / Bassinet V3 bundles
WarrantyNot listed3 years
Released20252023
Handlebar heightNot listedAdjustable
Wheels and suspensionFoam-filled wheels with 4-wheel suspension, lockable swivel frontnever-flat tires, FlexRide suspension, front wheel locks
CanopyVentilated extendable UPF 50+ canopyextendable, 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
Ask the meadow

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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