Baby Trend Sit N' Stand Ultra vs Kolcraft Cloud Premier Double
Neither is a stroller for a newborn pair, and the $40 gap shows what each is for. The Sit N' Stand Ultra is $160 with a one-hand fold and a 50 lb limit; Baby Trend publishes neither weight nor folded size, and the rear position needs a child of 2.5 years or more. Infant car seats fit the front and the jump seat, though no models are named. The Cloud Premier Double is $200, 23 lb, folds to 20 x 31 x 33.5 inches and stands, and takes 40 lb per seat, with no car seat compatibility and no published handlebar height or basket size. The Sit N' Stand suits a toddler and a preschooler who sometimes walks, so one rides, the other sits or stands. The Kolcraft suits two children who both want a full seat and who both need to fit through a narrow door or a theme park queue.
Only Kolcraft publishes a folded size for its model here; Baby Trend gives none for the Baby Trend Sit N' Stand Ultra, so only one side gets a carry-on verdict. At the makers' own prices the Baby Trend Sit N' Stand Ultra is about $40 less.
Baby Trend
Baby Trend Sit N' Stand Ultra
~$160
Sit-and-stand double, $159.99 regular price.
Best for: A toddler plus a preschooler, on a double that costs little
Kolcraft
Kolcraft Cloud Premier Double
~$200
Kolcraft puts this $199.99, 23 lb side-by-side double at 30 inches wide, with a folded size of 20 x 31 x 33.5 inches.
Best for: Narrow doorways and theme parks with two kids
| Specification | Baby Trend Sit N' Stand Ultra | Kolcraft Cloud Premier Double |
|---|---|---|
| Approx. price | ~$160 | ~$200 |
| Type | Double | Double |
| Double layout | Sit-and-stand | Side-by-side |
| Weight | not published | 23 lb |
| Newborn option | Newborns ride in an infant car seat | not published |
| Folded size | not published | 20 x 31 x 33.5 in |
| Carry-on check | not published | Over by 17 in (3 sides over) |
| Folded box | not published | 12.02 cu ft |
| Fold | One-hand fold | Stands when folded |
| Max child weight | 50 lb per seat | 40 lb per seat |
| Recline | Reclining front seat (positions not published) | Each seat reclines with adjustable seat back (positions not published) |
| Car seats | None listed by the maker | None listed by the maker |
Baby Trend Sit N' Stand Ultra: what it gives up
- Rear position needs a child of 2.5 years or more
- No car seat models named
- The standing platform is limited to a child under 40 inches, so a tall preschooler outgrows it first
Kolcraft Cloud Premier Double: what it gives up
- 40 lb per seat
- No car seat compatibility
- 33.5 inches tall folded, a tight fit in a small trunk
Full pages: Baby Trend Sit N' Stand Ultra · Kolcraft Cloud Premier Double