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Best Strollers

Which Strollers performed best in our tests?

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We tested 136 strollers to determine the best-performing models. Our expert lab technicians tested each Stroller based on the following criteria:

  • Ease of use
  • Safety
  • Folded size
  • Maneuverability

Below lists the Strollers that rated best in each of the tests our experts looked for. Learn about how these tests were performed and find out which Stroller is rated best when you subscribe.

Consumer Reports Ratings for Best Strollers

ratingsBest Stroller for Ease of use
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Ease of use is based primarily on ease of using and adjusting the safety harness, folding and unfolding, adjusting backrest, lifting and carrying, engaging wheel brakes and car seat removal and installation (only for compatible strollers).


This Stroller which tested best for Ease of use has the following features: 5-pt harness, One-touch brakes, Suitable for 6 mos. and under, Car-seat compatible, Stands folded and Weight (lbs.).

ratingsBest Stroller for Safety
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Safety is assessed by testing for compliance with the most current version of the standard, ASTM F833-11, and stability and usage tests designed by Consumers Union.


This Stroller which tested best for Safety has the following features: 5-pt harness, One-touch brakes, Car-seat compatible, Adjustable handle and Weight (lbs.).

ratingsBest Stroller for Folded size
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The relative size of the stroller.


This Stroller which tested best for Folded size has the following features: Car-seat compatible, Trays for parent, child, Extra storage, 5-pt harness and Weight (lbs.).

ratingsBest Stroller for Maneuverability
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Maneuverability is assessed by trained staffers on how well the strollers maneuvered S-turns through cones, narrow sections, grass, dirt trails, uphill, downhill and curbs while walking.


This Stroller which tested best for Maneuverability has the following features: Car-seat compatible, Stands folded and Weight (lbs.).