Silver Cross Clic vs Ergobaby Metro+ Deluxe

Whether you're a parent looking for a compact lightweight pushchair or you've been tasked with choosing a bigger gift for a baby shower, travel strollers are a perfect investment for baby. They're not just for travelling either and a great to use all way from infant stage to toddlerhood!

Spring is also the ideal time to shop around given that many of the market leading lightweight strollers like the Bugaboo Butterfly, Joolz Aer+ and BABYZEN YOYO2 launched during this period, so now we're taking a look at others new to this year.

For your family holiday 2023, we've got two models to shout about - both of which have been recognised as some of the best travel strollers around - enter Silver Cross Clic and Ergobaby Metro+ Deluxe!

Designed from birth, compact, easy to fold and both updates from their predecessors, let's compare these two beloved strollers and find out which one should be your top pick...

Silver Cross Clic

The new and improved Silver Cross Clic stroller is the ultimate blend of style, sustainability, and practicality! Made with recycled jersey fabric and available in multiple designs, this award-winning stroller offers unparalleled comfort and convenience for your little one.

We adore how user-friendly the Silver Cross Clic is, with easy one-handed operation and a lightweight, compact design that's perfect for everyday use! 

Ergobaby Metro+ Deluxe

The new Deluxe Edition of the popular Ergobaby Metro+ compact stroller! With added luxurious details, you and your little one will look and feel amazing on the go. The lightweight aluminium frame and lie-flat reclining seat make it perfect for newborns up to 22kg.

Super easy to handle and folded with just one hand to a compact size, this stroller perfect for car travel and carry-on luggage, even fitting in the overhead cabin. And for air travelers, the Metro+ Deluxe comes with a free large cabin bag!

Stroller similarities

Upgrades

Both of these travel strollers are newer versions of their previous model, which is why their name's may sound familiar! Already much-loved by parents around the world, these two pushchairs now offer more handy features and improved usability making them worthy to shout about!

Compact and lightweight

As expected of travel strollers, both the Silver Cross Clic and Ergobaby Metro+ Deluxe fold small and carry light to make their way effortlessly on your travels. 

Airline approved

Thanks to both strollers' portability, it comes as no surprise that both fold compact enough to fit in the overhead compartment on a plane. This is perfect if you want to avoid spending an uncomfortable amount of money on another item of hold luggage!

Suitable from birth

One of the strollers biggest USP's are that they can both be used from day one up until 4 years old (22kg)! This is often an added extra for travel strollers like the Butterfly Bugaboo and Joolz Aer, which typically require a bassinet attachment or are simply unable to use until 6 months. 

Premium fabrics

Silver Cross and Ergobaby have both taken into consideration the cost of their strollers on the environment, whereby ensuring that the fabrics used are premium and in some cases, recycled to ensure they're as sustainable as they are stylish.

Stroller differences

Stroller weight

At Just 6.5kg for the Silver Cross Clic and 8.3kg there's a slightly favorable weight for the Silver Cross, however both are considered lightweight in the world of strollers!

Colourway

While the Ergobaby Metro+ Deluxe oozes style and sophistication in 2 colourways, the Silver Cross Clic offers a wider variety of colour choices to choose from- 5 in total!

Travel system compatible

The Silver Cross Clic fully reclines making it safe to use from newborn which is why you don't need to purchase other additions like a carrycot or car seat. 

On the other hand the Ergobaby Metro+ Deluxe offers a two-in-one seat and carrycot with two flaps that create a cocoon or 'cosy nest', while also offering connectors for a car seat to be attached if needed.

Price point

One of the biggest factors people look for in a stroller is how much is this going to cost -especially if it's a second to your "everyday" pushchair. The good news is both the Silver Cross Clic and Ergobaby Metro+ Deluxe are reasonably affordable, costing between £295-£369 with the Silver Cross Clic coming in slightly under!

Basket capacity

The new and improved Ergobaby Metro+ Deluxe now features even bigger storage space of 4kg spread across the basket and cargo basket at the back to distribute and hold even more essentials. Equally, the Silver Cross Clic is able to hold 5kg load, all in the under seat basket.

Specifications

Verdict

This is truly a tough one to call, seeing as both the Ergobaby Metro+ Deluxe and Silver Cross Clic are very similar in offerings and would make fantastic travel companions for your family. 

To distinguish the two, think about what exactly you want your baby travel stroller to do - will you need as much storage space as possible? If so, the extra basket capacity of the Silver Cross Clic could sway you. 

Alternatively, would you like your newborn to feel cocooned when riding in the seat, and like the option of popping a car seat on so not to wake them when travelling - this would make the Ergobaby Metro+ Deluxe a better option!

Whatever elements you choose weigh up, these two travel strollers are great finds; fold easily and sustainably stylish for your little one!

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