BugabooFox 5 travel system

Pram
12.2kg
World and parent facing

£1,115Typical price

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This is Bugaboo’s latest Fox model, with claimed improvements including a one-hand fold, an adjustable footrest and enhanced manoeuvrability. But did it wow us when we put it through our rigorous testing programme? Find out whether this pram combines practicality, safety and comfort by reading our full 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

Jun 2023First reviewed by Which?
Mar 2023Released

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

How we test pushchairs

12 Mar 2024

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
Attaching seat unit and accessories
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	Pram
Travel System	Travel system
No of wheels	4
Weight	12.2kg
Maximum weight	22kg
Claimed basket capacity (kg)	10
Direction of seat unit	World and parent facing
Folding Method	Concertina
Folded height	58cm
Folded width	60cm
Folded depth	92cm
Handle height (cm)	92-109
Leg rest positions	3
Manufacturer URL	bugaboo.com/gb-en
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 with carrycot	Bugaboo Fox 5
Use from birth	Yes
One handed fold	Yes
One handed recline	Yes
Self catching clip	No
Stands upright when folded	Yes
Pneumatic wheels	No
Adjustable handles	Yes
Back rest positions	3
Baby car seat compatible	Yes
Compatible model	Maxi-Cosi Pebble Plus

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

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