BugabooButterfly travel system

Pushchair
7.3kg
World facing

£420Typical price

Test score

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The Bugaboo Butterfly travel-system compatible pushchair has urban adventures in mind, thanks to features such as a speedy and compact fold. It’s also suitable as carry-on plane luggage, but does this pushchair combine comfort with practicality? Find out by reading our full expert review.

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What is it?
What’s it like to push?
Is it straightforward to use with your child?
Is it easy to fold, transport and store?
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KEY TEST RESULTS
Pushing around obstacles
Shopping basket access and size
Comfort to push

Jan 2025Last checked by Which?
Feb 2023First reviewed by Which?
Jun 2022Released

The overall Which? test score is made up of the following star ratings, all determined by our rigorous lab tests.

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How we test pushchairs

9 Jun 2025

Manoeuvrability

Overall
Pavements
Pushing around obstacles
On kerbs
On uneven surfaces
On stairs
Rough ground

How we test manoeuvrability

How easy the pushchair handles on a range of surfaces, including pavements, uneven surfaces, rough ground and around obstacles.

Travelling with the pushchair

Overall
Folding and Unfolding
Lifting and moving when folded
Storing in a standard family car
Public transport

How we test travelling with the pushchair

How easy the pushchair is to fold and unfold for storage or travel. Expect a complicated method or some difficulty adjusting models that get three or fewer stars for this attribute.

Convenience

Overall
Reclining the backrest
Using the brakes
Shopping basket access and size
Handle
Comfort to push
Cleaning

How we test convenience

How easy it is to use the pushchair, including attaching the seat unit, reclining the seat, using the brakes, and comfort to push.

General
Type	Pushchair
Travel System	Travel system
No of wheels	4
Weight	7.3kg
Maximum weight	22kg
Claimed basket capacity (kg)	8
Direction of seat unit	World facing
Folding Method	Concertina
Folded height	26cm
Folded width	45cm
Folded depth	76cm
Handle height (cm)	103-103
Leg rest positions	4
Manufacturer URL	www.bugaboo.com
Additional info	We introduced changes to our pushchair tests in 2015, 2018, 2019 and 2023. This model will not be directly comparable to those tested before October 2019 and after November 2023.

Features
Use from birth	No
One handed fold	Yes
One handed recline	No
Self catching clip	Yes
Stands upright when folded	Yes
Pneumatic wheels	No
Adjustable handles	No
Back rest positions	Infinite
Baby car seat compatible	Yes
Compatible model	Maxi-Cosi Pebble Pro

Accessories
Hood	Included
Shopping basket	Included
Raincover	Included
Car seat adaptors	Optional accessory
Footmuff or apron	Optional accessory
Carrycot	Not available
Ride on platform	Not available
Changing bag	Optional accessory
Mosquito net or sun protector	Not available
Bottle or cup holder	Optional accessory
Parasol	Optional accessory
Carrybag for the pushchair	Not available
Second seat or toddler seat	Not available

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