Chicco Corso Primo vs Chicco Bravo

Folded, the Chicco Corso Primo makes a 7.12 cu ft box to the Chicco Bravo's 7.28 cu ft. Neither fits a 22 x 14 x 9 in carry-on sizer: the Chicco Corso Primo misses by 10.8 in and the Chicco Bravo by 14.8 in. The Chicco Bravo is 1.1 lb lighter by its maker's figure (24.9 lb to 26 lb). The Chicco Corso Primo is newborn-ready as sold; the Chicco Bravo needs a bassinet, insert or infant car seat for the first months. Chicco KeyFit / Fit2 seats click straight onto the Chicco Bravo; every seat listed for the Chicco Corso Primo needs an adapter.

Chicco Corso Primo stroller

Chicco

Chicco Corso Primo

Over by 10.8 in (3 sides over)

~$600

Chicco's modular full-size comes with both an infant seat insert for carriage mode and the adapter for any Chicco infant seat, so nothing extra is needed from day one.

Best for: Chicco KeyFit owners stepping up to a full-size seat

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Chicco Bravo stroller

Chicco

Chicco Bravo

Over by 14.8 in (3 sides over)

~$300

Chicco's standard full-size works in three modes: toddler seat, frame for a car seat, and with a tray.

Best for: One stroller from newborn car seat to toddler on a limited budget

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Specification comparison of the Chicco Corso Primo and the Chicco Bravo
SpecificationChicco Corso PrimoChicco Bravo
Approx. price~$600~$300
TypeFull-sizeFull-size
Weight26 lb24.9 lb
Newborn lift weight26 lb (seat is from birth)not published
Newborn optionSeat is rated from birthNewborns ride in an infant car seat
Folded size15.5 x 24.8 x 32 in15 x 22.8 x 36.8 in
Carry-on checkOver by 10.8 in (3 sides over)Over by 14.8 in (3 sides over)
Folded box7.12 cu ft7.28 cu ft
Unfolded size34.5 x 24.8 x 42.8 in35.2 x 22.8 x 42.7 in
FoldOne-hand fold, stands when foldedOne-hand fold, stands when folded
Handlebar height39.5–44.5 innot published
Max child weight50 lb50 lb
ReclineMulti-position recline with carriage modeChicco: multi-position recline
Car seats1 seat family: 1 with an adapter1 seat family: 1 click in directly

Chicco Corso Primo: what it gives up

  • 26 lb with the toddler seat
  • 24.8 inches wide folded
  • Only Chicco infant seats are listed
  • Owners split on bulk: some say it fills most of a trunk, others fit it in a sedan easily

Chicco Bravo: what it gives up

  • 24.9 lb in toddler mode
  • Folded height with tray is 36.8 in
  • Car seat fit is Chicco-only

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