Updated October 17, 2026 · NurseryCue Editorial Team
Bugaboo vs The Little Green Sheep
Bugaboo
The Little Green Sheep
Higher score in this comparison
What sets them apart
| Compare | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $579 | €64.48 |
| Maximum age | 24 monthsHigher | 6 months |
| Maximum child weight (kg) | 15Higher | 9 |
| Warranty | 4 yearsHigher | 1 year |
| Markets | AU, AT, BH, BE, CA, HR, CY, CZ, DK, EG, FI, FR, DE, GR, HK, HU, IS, ID, IE, IL, IT, JP, JO, KW, LB, LU, MY, MX, NL, NZ, NO, PH, PL, PT, QA, RU, SA, SG, SK, SI, ZA, KR, ES, SE, CH, TH, TR, AE, GB, USCovers more | GB |
| Mattress size | Not confirmed | 28x74 |
Same on both: Mattress included (Yes), Smart features (No), Rental option (No).
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Key differences
- The Little Green Sheep scores higher overall: 9.1 vs 8.6.
- Maximum age is higher at Bugaboo: 24 months vs 6 months.
- Maximum child weight (kg) is higher at Bugaboo: 15 vs 9.
- Warranty is higher at Bugaboo: 4 years vs 1 year.
- Support channels: only Bugaboo offers Help centre.
- Support channels: only The Little Green Sheep offers Email, Phone.
- Founded is lower at Bugaboo: 1999 vs 2006.
- Bugaboo is available in 48 more countries.
- Products: only Bugaboo offers Cot.
- Products: only The Little Green Sheep offers Mattress.
Our verdict on each
Bugaboo
Bugaboo suits parents who want a single frame that folds with one hand, folds down to cabin size and still grows from single to double, and who are comfortable at the expensive end of the stroller market. Entry is $579 on the Bugaboo Butterfly, backed by a 4 years warranty.
The Little Green Sheep
The Little Green Sheep fills a gap most brands leave open: a plain bassinet and mattress pair sold in a single market, with no rental route and no smart features. For parents buying through a short newborn phase, the entry price of €64.48 with a mattress included makes it an easy shortlist name.
Score breakdown
| Area | Bugaboo | The Little Green Sheep |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | 8.1Entry at $579 and a top of $2,169 put Bugaboo mid field, ranking 40 of 43 on entry price. | 9.4HigherEntry price of €64.48 plus a mattress as standard, scoring 9.4 on cost. |
| Offer | 9.0HigherA full size, compact and travel range covers full-size to double, and single to double stretches the life of the chassis. | 8.8A mattress included as standard and 1 year of cover, with an offer score of 8.8. |
| Trust | 8.9A 4 years warranty and a business founded in 1999 under Bugaboo International B.V. carry the trust case. | 9.0HigherA named legal entity, GREEN SHEEP GROUP LTD, and phone plus email support give a trust score of 9. |
Where they rank in our lists
| Ranking | Bugaboo | The Little Green Sheep |
|---|---|---|
| Cribs, bassinets and smart sleepers | 8 of 47 | 3 of 47 |
Availability and regulation
| Country | Bugaboo | The Little Green Sheep |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Netherlands | United Kingdom |
Available in 1 country for both. Additional countries for Bugaboo: 48.
Where these facts come from
Bugaboo
- bugaboo.com: 13 facts, checked September 30, 2026
The Little Green Sheep
- thelittlegreensheep.co.uk: 14 facts, checked September 30, 2026
Every fact side by side
| Fact | Bugaboo | The Little Green Sheep |
|---|---|---|
| Products | Cot, Bassinet | Bassinet, Mattress |
| Legal entity | Bugaboo International B.V. | GREEN SHEEP GROUP LTD |
| Headquarters | Netherlands | United Kingdom |
| Founded | 1999Lower | 2006 |
| Support channels | Help centre | Email, Phone |
Car seats
| Fact | Bugaboo | The Little Green Sheep |
|---|---|---|
| Seat types | Infant | Not confirmed |
| Reference models | Bugaboo Butterfly 2 Plus, Bugaboo Kangaroo 2-in-1 stroller, Bugaboo Fox 5 Renew, Bugaboo Donkey 6 Double | Not confirmed |
| Child height range | 30 inches | Not confirmed |
| Rear-facing limit | 30 lbs or 30 inches, rear-facing only | Not confirmed |
| ISOFIX or LATCH | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Rotating seat | No | Not confirmed |
| Load leg or rebound bar | Yes | Not confirmed |
Where each stands against the rest
| Fact | Bugaboo | The Little Green Sheep | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum age | 24 monthsat the median | 6 monthsbelow the median | 24 months |
| Maximum child weight (kg) | 15above the median | 9below the median | 11.3 |
| Warranty | 4 yearshighest quarter | 1 yearbelow the median | 2 years |
Median across 40 listed brands.
Pros and cons
Bugaboo
Pros
- A one hand fold and a cabin size fold on the same chassis, so one frame handles both the pavement and the overhead bin.
- Single to double is supported, so the pushchair extends for a second child rather than being replaced.
- The lightest frame is 7.26 kg, under the 7.32 kg the site shows for the field.
Cons
- Support runs through help centre only, so a fault means a written claim rather than a call.
- The gap between $579 at the entry and $2,169 at the top means a full-size or double body costs several times the compact end.
- Rental option is not offered on the play yard, so a cot or bassinet cannot be hired for a short stay.
The Little Green Sheep
Pros
- A mattress is included as standard, so the entry price of €64.48 covers the sleeping surface instead of stopping at a frame.
- Support runs on email and phone, which gives a parent a phone call as well as an email for sizing or warranty questions.
- Mattress dimensions of 28x74 cm are published, so a replacement mattress or a spare sheet is easy to match.
Cons
- There is no rental option, so the setup has to be bought outright instead of hired for a short term.
- Smart features are not part of the offer, where Happiest Baby pairs a bassinet with a smart sleeper, bassinet and smart sleeper.
- The range is sold in the United Kingdom, a single market, so delivery outside the UK is not covered.
Who each suits
Bugaboo
Who it suits
- Parents who want one chassis that folds with one hand, folds to cabin size and grows from single to double.
- Frequent flyers who need cabin-legal folding and will pay $579 or more for the compact end of the range.
- Buyers who treat a 4 years warranty as part of what a stroller is worth.
Who should look elsewhere
- Shoppers on a strict budget should start with Evenflo Company, whose reference models include the Hummingbird Ultra-Lightweight Carbon Fiber Stroller and the Shyft Intuiti+ Stroller, rather than stretch to $2,169.
- Anyone set on a wagon or a double-only setup fits Harppa Baby better, with stroller types of double.
- If a broad but simpler range is enough, Kids2Shop with stroller types of full size, compact and travel is the closer match.
The Little Green Sheep
Who it suits
- Parents buying for a newborn who need a set that works to 6 months and then gets replaced.
- UK shoppers who want the mattress in the same order as the frame, since a mattress is included as standard.
- People who prefer a plain setup with no app, no monitor and no monthly hire, all marked absent from this offer.
Who should look elsewhere
- Parents who would rather hire than own, because there is no rental option here while Wookids Rental covers cot, bedside crib and mattress on a rental model.
- Parents chasing connected sleep data, since this range has no smart features and Happiest Baby lists bassinet and smart sleeper.
- Shoppers who want a bassinet specialist on the shortlist, since Evenflo Company lists bassinet as its range.
Current offers
The Little Green Sheep
Current offer
Discount code
10% off on sign-up to email list: 10%
One use per account, cannot be used with other offers
Source, checked September 30, 2026
Country by country
| Country | Bugaboo | The Little Green Sheep |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | Yes | No |
| Austria | Yes | No |
| Bahrain | Yes | No |
| Belgium | Yes | No |
| Canada | Yes | No |
| Croatia | Yes | No |
| Cyprus | Yes | No |
| Czechia | Yes | No |
8 of 49 countries where either is available.
Questions about each
Bugaboo
How much does a Bugaboo stroller cost?+
The range opens at $579 on the Bugaboo Butterfly, the compact model, and tops out at $2,169 at the far end of the line. That spread is wide because Bugaboo sells full-size, compact, travel, double and travel-system chassis, so the ticket depends on which body you pick rather than on the badge alone.
Is there an introductory or renewal price on a Bugaboo stroller?+
No. $579 and $2,169 are full purchase prices on the hardware, not a first-year rate that resets later, so an entry price and a renewal price are the same figure. Budget for the model you want from the outset rather than for a cheaper starting number that later climbs.
The Little Green Sheep
What does entry cost at The Little Green Sheep?+
The listed entry price is €64.48, and that covers a mattress rather than a bare frame, since a mattress is included as standard. There is no rental option, so the figure you see is the figure you pay in full at checkout.
What ages and weights is the bassinet built for?+
The bassinet is rated to 6 months and a child weight of 9 kg. That is a newborn window, so parents should expect to move on to a bigger sleep space after that point rather than stretching the same product. The child weight limit of 9 kg sits at the same level, so both caps arrive together.
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