Bugaboo Butterfly vs Bugaboo Butterfly 2 Plus

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All 115 listed features, grouped the way manufacturers publish them.

TypePushchair (seat and chassis only), Travel systemPushchair (seat and chassis only)

Stroller weight7.3 kg7.3 kg

Unfolded dimensions (h×w×l)102.4 cm x 45 cm x 92.5 cm102.8 cm x 44.8 cm x 94.5 cm

Folded dimensions (h×w×l)54 cm x 45 cm x 23 cm55.5 cm x 44.8 cm x 24.5 cm

Chassis materialAluminumAluminum

Country of originNetherlandsNetherlands

Stroller available as a pushchair (seat unit configuration) only; newborn accessories (like a carrycot) need to be purchased separatelyYes—

Maximum weight capacity - seat load22 kg22 kg

Recommended age range (best to use with a child of)0-42 months0-48 months

Reversible seat unitNoNo

Easy-release memory button(s) on the seat or the carrycotNo—

L-shaped, bucket-type seat unitNo—

Reclining backrestYes, infinite reclineYes

Full-recline backrest (a bigger-than-a-150-degree-angle to a lie-flat)NoYes

Backrest recline typeStrap-operated, Rear-located recline mechanism (e.g., lever-operated)—

One-hand backrest recline systemYes—

Extendable backrestNo—

Legrest positioningYes, 4 positionsYes

Extendable leg restNo—

Wipe-clean layer on the leg restYes—

FootrestYesYes

Backrest height56 cm—

A higher seat unit's position on the chassisNo—

Height-adjustable seatNo—

Seat unit's proper attachment indicatorNo—

2in1 convertible carrycot/seat unit (pramette travel system)No—

Fabrics removable for cleaningYes—

Seat fabrics cleaningMachine washableHand washable

Safety harness type5-point5-point

Harness paddingYesYes

Height-adjustable harness beltsYes—

Ventilation integrated into the seatNo—

Second seat can be attached (single-to-double convertibility)No—

Width and depth of the sitting surface—30 x 23.9 cm

Seat unit equipped with a canopy/hoodYesYes

Extendable canopy/hoodYesYes

The canopy/hood features a sun visorYes—

Floating, follow-the-sun canopyNo—

Height-adjustable canopyNo—

Removable canopyYesYes

Waterproof canopyYes—

UV protection in the (canopy) fabricsYesYes

Ventilation integrated into the canopyYes—

A pocket integrated into the canopyNo—

Peek-a-boo viewing window present on the canopyYesYes

Peek-a-boo window can be closed/coveredYes—

Quiet (magnetic/no velcro) peek-a-boo windowNo—

Reinforcing side clasps present on the canopyNo—

Bumper barYes—

Bumper bar type (style)Bar—

Removable bumper barYes—

Gate-opening (swing-away) bumper barYes—

Height-adjustable bumper barNo—

Bumper bar features a fabric (non-wipe-clean) coverNo—

Bumper bar features an extra crotch strapNo—

Number of wheels4—

Front wheel(s) typeRubber-coated wheels—

Rear wheels typeRubber-coated wheels—

Front wheels diameter11.9 cm14.1 cm

Rear wheels diameter15.2 cm15.1 cm

Swivel wheelsYes—

Lockable wheelsNo—

Removable wheelsYes—

All wheels are double wheelsNo—

All-terrain version of wheels available to purchase separatelyNo—

Wheels equipped with mudguardsNo—

Two-wheel modeNo—

SuspensionYesYes

Wheels with suspensionAllAll

Suspension typeOpen springs, Mechanical (internal spring-loaded mechanism), Frame—

Adjustable suspension softnessNo—

Rocking chassisNo—

Central brake system/typePush down-lift up pedal brake—

Deceleration handbrakeNo—

Folding systemFlat (compact) foldFlat (compact) fold

One-hand foldYesYes

Plane-travel-friendly stroller with an ultra-compact fold (suitable as carry-on luggage)YesYes

Folds with the (forward-facing) seat attachedYes—

Folds with the rearward-facing seat attachedYes—

Self-standing foldYesYes

Auto-lock feature of the folded chassisYes—

Folded stroller can be pulled behind like luggageYes—

Stroller folds and/or unfolds by itselfNo—

Equipped with a carry strap/carry handleNoYes

Outward fold (the seat fabrics are on the outside after folding)No—

Handle height adjustmentNo—

Handlebar materialLeatherette (PU/eco-leather)Leatherette (PU/eco-leather)

Handlebar height102.4 cm102.4 cm

Reversible handlebar (handle can be flipped to the other side)No—

Safety wrist strapYes—

Shopping basketYesYes

Large shopping basketYes—

Basket's weight capacity8 kg8 kg

Closable basketNo—

An extra basket can be attached to the frameNo—

A pocket integrated into the seat/elsewhere on the stroller frameYesYes

Carrycot compatibleNo—

Car seat compatibleYes (with adapters)Yes (with adapters)

Car seat sold separatelyYesYes

Maxi-Cosi/Cybex car seat attachment-type adapters availableYesYes

Britax Römer car seat attachment-type adapters availableNo—

Parent tray/organizer on the handlebar (included)No—

Cup holder can be attachedYes—

Reflective elementsNo—

No pushchair mode/seat-unit configuration availableNo—

Rain cover includedYes—

Mosquito net includedNo—

Leg cover (apron) included with the seat unitNoYes

Seat liner/insert includedNoYes

Changing bag includedNo—

Carry bag/transport cover for the folded stroller includedNo—

Motorized/Baterry-poweredNo—

LED light(s)No—

Built-in audio speakersNo—

A storage/bag can be attached instead of a seatNo—

Bugaboo Butterfly wins 1 of 1. Near-identical weight.

Bugaboo Butterfly

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