Updated October 18, 2026 · NurseryCue Editorial Team

Colugo vs Silver Cross

Colugo scores 9.2 and Silver Cross 9.1 out of 10. Compare their differences and shared features below.

Colugo

Higher score in this comparison

9.2/10

Silver Cross

9.1/10

Colugo vs Silver Cross: the differences

Colugo vs Silver Cross
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Reference modelsThe Compact Stroller+Pop 2, Nia, Breez, Reef 2
Price from$199£149
Price up to$299£3,715
Lightest model (kg)7.345.6Lower
Folded size44.7 x 26.954 x 45 x 23
Maximum child weight (kg)25Higher22
Warranty2 years3 yearsHigher
MarketsUS, CAGB, IN
Suitable from birthNot confirmedLie flat seat
Compatible car seatsNot confirmedSilver Cross Glide Plus 360

Same on both: One-hand fold (Yes), Cabin-size fold (Yes).

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Key differences

  • Colugo scores higher overall: 9.2 vs 9.1.
  • Lightest model (kg) is lower at Silver Cross: 5.6 vs 7.34.
  • Maximum child weight (kg) is higher at Colugo: 25 vs 22.
  • Warranty is higher at Silver Cross: 3 years vs 2 years.
  • Support channels: only Colugo offers Email.
  • Support channels: only Silver Cross offers Phone.
  • Standards: only Colugo offers Astm f833.
  • Standards: only Silver Cross offers R129.
  • Colugo is available in 1 more country.
  • Stroller types: only Silver Cross offers Full size, Double, Pram.

Our verdict on each

Colugo

Colugo suits parents in US and CA who want one small machine for trips and one carrier for the rest of the day, without a big catalogue. The Compact Stroller+ starts at $199, and the fold is 44.7 x 26.9, which is the deal here.

Read the full Colugo review

Silver Cross

Silver Cross suits parents who want a British name with a documented safety result and a warranty, and who will stretch to the top of the price range for a full-size or travel system. Its lightest pushchair weighs 5.6 kg, which is light for the category.

Read the full Silver Cross review

Score breakdown

Colugo vs Silver Cross
AreaColugoSilver Cross
Cost9.5HigherEntry price sits at 15 of 43 brands and the top price at 8 of 41, with a 2 years warranty behind it.8.7Pushchairs and strollers start at £149 and top out at £3,715, with the lightest pushchair at 5.6 kg.
Offer9.0A compact and travel reference model plus a soft structured carrier covering 3.2-15 kg in 3 positions, all from one maker.9.0Stroller range covers full size, compact and travel, and seats come in infant, convertible and all in one sizes.
Trust8.9Ships to US and CA, backed by a 30 days return window, astm f833 testing and 2 years cover.10.0HigherTrading as Silver Cross UK Limited, based in GB, founded 1877, with a 3 years warranty on the Nia.

How they place

Colugo vs Silver Cross
RankingColugoSilver Cross
Strollers and pushchairs18 of 6525 of 65
Compact travel strollers8 of 2811 of 28

Pick Colugo if, pick Silver Cross if

Pick Colugo if cost and maximum child weight (kg) matter most.

Pick Silver Cross if lightest model (kg) and warranty matter most.

The numbers side by side

Colugo vs Silver Cross
FactColugoSilver Cross
Lightest model (kg)7.345.6
Maximum child weight (kg)2522
Warranty2 years3 years

Every fact side by side

Colugo vs Silver Cross
FactColugoSilver Cross
Stroller typesCompact, TravelFull size, Compact, Travel, Double, Pram, Travel systemCovers more
StandardsAstm f833R129
Legal entityColugo LLCSilver Cross UK Limited
HeadquartersUnited StatesUnited Kingdom
FoundedNot confirmed1877
Support channelsHelp centre, EmailPhone, Help centre

Baby carriers

Colugo vs Silver Cross
FactColugoSilver Cross
Carrier typesSoft structuredNot confirmed
Weight range3.2-15 kgNot confirmed
Newborn without insertYesNot confirmed
Carrying positions3Not confirmed
Hip-healthyYesNot confirmed
Machine washableYesNot confirmed
Waist fit71-137 cmNot confirmed
Money-back period30 daysNot confirmed

Car seats

Colugo vs Silver Cross
FactColugoSilver Cross
Seat typesNot confirmedInfant, Convertible, All in one, Booster, Extended rear facing
Child height rangeNot confirmed40-145cm
Maximum child weight (kg)Not confirmed21.5
Rear-facing limitNot confirmed125cm/21.5kg approx. 7 years
ISOFIX or LATCHNot confirmedYes
Rotating seatNot confirmedYes
Load leg or rebound barNot confirmedYes
Plus Test passedNot confirmedYes
ADAC gradeNot confirmedSatisfactory (3.0) - Spring 2026
Seat weight (kg)Not confirmed11.5

Cribs and bassinets

Colugo vs Silver Cross
FactColugoSilver Cross
ProductsNot confirmedCot, Bedside crib, Mattress
Maximum ageNot confirmed6 months
Maximum child weight (kg)Not confirmed9
Mattress includedNot confirmedYes
Mattress sizeNot confirmedL84cm x W50cm
Converts toNot confirmedToddler bed
Smart featuresNot confirmedNo
Rental optionNot confirmedNo

Where each stands against the rest

Colugo vs Silver Cross
FactColugoSilver CrossMedian
Lightest model (kg)7.34above the median5.6lowest quarter7.3
Maximum child weight (kg)25highest quarter22below the median22.7
Warranty2 yearsat the median3 yearsabove the median2 years

Median across 43 listed brands.

Pros and cons

Colugo

Pros

  • The Compact Stroller+ folds with one hand to 44.7 x 26.9, small enough for a cabin, the combination 100% of listed brands manage.
  • Lowest listed weight of the reference model is 7.34 kg, close to the 7.32 kg across this group, so it is not the heaviest lift in the category.
  • The soft-structured carrier takes 3.2-15 kg in 3 positions, is hip healthy and machine washable, and fits a 71-137 cm waist.

Cons

  • The range spans $199 to $299, so buyers wanting a single stroller budget have to take the upper figure for most models.
  • The reference line is one model, The Compact Stroller+, with no full-size, double or travel-system option as listed by full size, compact and travel and full size, compact and travel.
  • Support runs on help centre and email only, with no phone line, and the carrier tops out at 3.2-15 kg for the 10 kg of the carriers compared here.

Silver Cross

Pros

  • Lightest listed pushchair weight is 5.6 kg, among the lighter figures on the comparison.
  • The Nia folds with one hand and to a cabin-friendly size, with folded dimensions of 54 x 45 x 23.
  • Seat range covers infant, convertible and all in one, so a newborn setup through to a booster can come from one maker.

Cons

  • The top of the range reaches £3,715, so a full travel system pushes the outlay well beyond the entry point of £149.
  • Pushchair types cover full size, compact and travel, and the pram and double formats sit at the rarer end of what the comparison lists.
  • Support runs on phone and help centre only, with no live chat or email contact listed.

Who each suits

Colugo

Who it suits

  • Parents flying often who need a cabin fold and a light push, and can manage with compact and travel only.
  • Carrying families who want a soft-structured carrier covering 3.2-15 kg and a matching stroller from the same company.
  • Anyone in US and CA who values a 30 days return window and 2 years cover over a wide catalogue.

Who should look elsewhere

  • Parents after a full-size, double or travel-system setup, where Evenflo Company lists more chassis types.
  • Buyers wanting a stroller and a carrier at the same weight class, since the stroller reaches 25 kg while the carrier stops at 3.2-15 kg.
  • Anyone outside US and CA, or shoppers who want phone support rather than help centre and email.

Silver Cross

Who it suits

  • Parents starting from birth who want a lie-flat seat, since the Nia lists lie flat seat.
  • Families who want pushchair, car seat and sleep space from one maker, with cots and a bedside crib in cot, bedside crib and mattress.
  • Travellers who want a fold that meets cabin size and a warranty behind the pushchair.

Who should look elsewhere

  • Anyone on a tight budget, since the range runs to £3,715 and Evenflo Company covers a similar set of stroller types at full size, compact and travel.
  • Shoppers wanting a live chat or email route, because support runs on phone and help centre.
  • Buyers outside GB and IN, where Kids2Shop lists a comparable stroller spread of full size, compact and travel.

Current offers

Silver Cross

Current offer

  • Discount code

    SX10 or FIRST10 discount code

    Cannot be redeemed against Cove 2, Breez, Motion 3 All Size 360, Nest & Nurture, Spare Parts or orders with a total order value of under £150; discount codes cannot be used on items already on promotion unless stated otherwise

    Source, checked September 30, 2026

Country by country

Colugo vs Silver Cross
CountryColugoSilver Cross
CanadaYesNo
United KingdomNoYes
United StatesYesNo

Questions about each

Colugo

How much does the Colugo stroller cost?+

The Compact Stroller+, the listed reference model, starts at $199 and the range runs to $299. On this group's data that entry figure ranks 15 of 43 brands, while the top figure ranks 8 of 41, so the upper specification costs less than the starting price of many rivals.

What does the one hand fold actually give you?+

The Compact Stroller+ folds with one hand and the folded pack measures 44.7 x 26.9, small enough to be treated as cabin size. That combination is the main reason it separates from full-size and double builders, and it is the most common pairing among travel strollers here.

Silver Cross

What does a Silver Cross pushchair cost at the entry point and at the top?+

The pushchair and stroller range starts at £149 and reaches £3,715. That is a broad spread, so the entry price is only a guide to the cheapest single pushchair. A full travel system with a car seat and a cot will sit well above the entry figure.

Which Silver Cross pushchair is the lightest to carry?+

The lightest listed pushchair weight is 5.6 kg, and that model places among the lighter options in our comparison. The Nia also folds with one hand and folds to a cabin-friendly size, measuring 54 x 45 x 23 folded.