Silver Cross Nia
The Silver Cross Nia weighs 15.7 lb, folds to 2.1 cu ft, and holds a child up to 55 lb, per Silver Cross. The maker lists the seat as reclining flat for use from birth. A compact travel stroller with a lie-flat position and one-hand fold.
- $549.99List price
- 15.7 lbWeight
- 2.1 cu ftFolded
- 55 lbHolds up to
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How the Nia stacks up
Against the 69 compact and travel strollers we track. The shaded band is where the middle half of them fall; the dot is this one.
Above the typical range for compact and travel strollers (10 lb to 15 lb).
Within the typical range for compact and travel strollers (13.9 lb to 17 lb).
Within the typical range for compact and travel strollers (1.8 cu ft to 3.3 cu ft).
Within the typical range for compact and travel strollers (50 lb to 55 lb).
Above the typical range for compact and travel strollers ($225 to $399.99).
What sets the Nia apart
Measured against the 69 compact and travel strollers we compare, from each maker's published specs.
- Highest basket limitof the 39 compact and travel strollers with it published: 22 lb
- 2nd highest weight limitof the 59 compact and travel strollers with it published: 55 lb
- Weight: 15.7 lbin the middle half of the 63 compact and travel strollers that publish it (13.9 lb to 17 lb)
- Folded size: 2.1 cu ftin the middle half of the 48 compact and travel strollers that publish it (1.8 cu ft to 3.3 cu ft)
Next to its closest matches
- Stokke YOYO⁵Next to it, the Nia is 0.3 lb heavier; 6.5 lb higher limit.
- Nuna VIAA CabnNext to it, the Nia is 0.6 lb lighter; 0.2 cu ft bigger folded; 5 lb higher limit.
- Mima MiroNext to it, the Nia is 11 lb more basket capacity; 3.3 lb lighter; 0.1 cu ft smaller folded.
Infant car seats and the Nia
5 infant car seats on Cribpicks from 4 brands are named with the Nia in a maker's fit list.
| Car seat | How it is listed |
|---|---|
| Clek Liing | With the Nia Universal Car Seat Adapters |
| Cybex Aton G | With the Nia Universal Car Seat Adapters |
| Maxi-Cosi Mico Luxe+ | With the Nia Universal Car Seat Adapters |
| Nuna PIPA aire rx | With the Nia Universal Car Seat Adapters |
| Nuna PIPA rx | With the Nia Universal Car Seat Adapters |
Matched by brand and model name. Fit can depend on the model year, so check yours with both makers.
Nia: from newborn to toddler
| Stage | What Silver Cross lists |
|---|---|
| From birth | Yes, seat lies flat |
| Seat recline | Flat |
| Seat holds | Up to 55 lb |
Limits as the maker lists them. Follow the manual for your stroller.
Does the Nia fit a carry-on size?
Folded, the Nia measures 9.5 × 17.5 × 21.5 in as listed. It is within 1 of 4 listed carry-on sizes below on all three sides. Silver Cross lists it as fitting an overhead bin.
| Airline | Listed size | Longest side | Middle side | Shortest side |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American, Delta, Alaska, JetBlue | 22 × 14 × 9 in | 21.5 in: within 22 | 17.5 in: over 14 | 9.5 in: over 9 |
| Spirit | 22 × 18 × 10 in | 21.5 in: within 22 | 17.5 in: within 18 | 9.5 in: within 10 |
| Frontier | 24 × 16 × 10 in | 21.5 in: within 24 | 17.5 in: over 16 | 9.5 in: within 10 |
| Allegiant | 22 × 16 × 10 in | 21.5 in: within 22 | 17.5 in: over 16 | 9.5 in: within 10 |
Each side is checked against the matching side of the airline's published carry-on size, in inches as published. Bins and rules vary by plane.
Listed features
- 22 lb basket
- One-hand self-standing fold
- Lie-flat position
Worth checking
- Car seat adapters sold separately
Where to buy the Nia
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- Check for recalls: Search the agency's recall list with the model number and date code from the label: CPSC recall search.
- Use and supervision: follow the maker's warnings on the product, and see CPSC's Safe Nursery guide. Check the label and the maker's instructions, and ask your pediatrician about your child.
Full specs
| Silver Cross Nia | |
|---|---|
| List price | $549.99 |
| Weight | 15.7 lb |
| Folded size | 9.5 × 17.5 × 21.5 in2.1 cu ft |
| Open size | 34.5 × 17.5 × 42 in |
| Seat holds up to | 55 lb |
| From birth? | Yes, seat lies flat |
| Newborn add-on | Lie-flat seat with newborn apron; Nia folding bassinet sold separately (birth to approx. 6 months) |
| Seat recline | Flat |
| One-hand fold | Yes |
| Stands when folded | Yes |
| Fits airline overhead bin | Yes |
| Basket | 22 lb, plus seat pocket |
| Car seat adapters | Nia Universal Car Seat Adapters ($59.99, sold separately) |
| Folds with the seat on | Yes |
| Carry strap or handle | Yes |
| In the box | Chassis, seat unit, seat liner, footrest, bumper bar, rain cover |
| Sold as a travel system | Nia Travel Bundle and Nia Stroller + Bassinet Bundle on maker site |
| Wheels and suspension | Puncture-proof wheels with full suspension |
| Canopy | Extendable UPF 50+ canopy with peep window |
Compare the Nia with
How each closest rival differs from the Nia, from the makers' specs.
- StokkeYOYO⁵15.4 lb48.5 lb limit$549
- 0.3 lb lighter
- 6.5 lb lower limit
- $1 less
- NunaVIAA Cabn16.3 lb1.9 cu ft folded$550
- 0.6 lb heavier
- 0.2 cu ft smaller folded
- 5 lb lower limit
- MimaMiro19 lb2.2 cu ft folded$549.99
- 11 lb less basket capacity
- 3.3 lb heavier
- 0.1 cu ft bigger folded
- BugabooButterfly 2 Plus16.7 lb2.1 cu ft folded$579
- 4.4 lb less basket capacity
- 1 lb heavier
- 0.1 cu ft bigger folded
Accessories that fit the Nia
Each maker lists this stroller as a fit. Fit can depend on the model year, so check yours on the product page.
Car seat adapters
Bassinets & cots
- Nia Compact Bassinet $299.99
Nia: questions answered
From Silver Cross's published specs, last checked 2026-11-06.
How much does the Silver Cross Nia weigh?
The Silver Cross Nia weighs 15.7 lb. The lightest compact & travel stroller we track is the Evenflo Hummingbird Carbon Fiber Stroller at 9 lb.
How big is the Silver Cross Nia when folded?
It folds to 9.5 × 17.5 × 21.5 in, about 2.1 cubic feet. It stands on its own when folded. Compare folded sizes of all compact & travel strollers.
Can you use the Silver Cross Nia from birth?
Yes, seat lies flat.
What is the weight limit of the Silver Cross Nia?
The seat holds a child up to 55 lb.
Does the Silver Cross Nia fit in an airplane overhead bin?
Yes. The maker says it fits most overhead bins when folded. Check your airline's size limits first.
How much does the Silver Cross Nia cost?
The maker's US list price is $549.99. Sale prices change often, so check the retailer.
What's the difference between the Silver Cross Nia and the Stokke YOYO⁵?
By the specs, the YOYO⁵ is 0.3 lb lighter, and the YOYO⁵ lists for $0.99 less. See the Nia and YOYO⁵ side by side.
Still wondering? Write to us at hello@cribpicks.com and we'll look it up.
Where these specs come from
- macrobaby.com/collections/lightweight-travel-strollers/products…
- silvercrossus.com/product/nia-compact-folding-traveling-stroller
- silvercrossus.com/category/strollers
Last checked 2026-11-06. Spot something wrong? Tell us. Read our editorial and safety policy and corrections.