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Last updated: September 2026 · Three Joolz models reviewed · Specs checked during the September 2026 review update
Joolz is a Dutch pushchair brand with a clear design philosophy: make fewer things and make them well. The range is deliberately small — the Aer2 for travel, the Hub2 for city life, and the Geo 3 for outdoor families. That clarity is a strength. Each pushchair has a defined purpose, and none of them tries to be everything to everyone.
After reviewing all three models, our honest assessment is this: Joolz makes good pushchairs at prices that require careful justification. The Hub2 at £670 competes directly with the Bugaboo Dragonfly — and in our view the Dragonfly is the stronger pushchair. The Geo 3 at £1,049 is excellent in the right terrain for the right family — but that family needs to be honest about whether their life actually matches what it’s designed for. The Aer2 is the standout value in the range for travel-focused parents. Joolz rewards careful buyers who know exactly what they need.
Our overall view of Joolz
Premium engineering. Buy carefully.
Joolz doesn’t make general-purpose pushchairs. It makes specialists. The Aer2 stands on its own merits as a travel pushchair. The Hub2 needs to be compared with the Bugaboo Dragonfly before buying. The Geo 3 is an excellent terrain pushchair for the right outdoor family. Know your context and Joolz rewards you. Buy without that clarity and the price is harder to justify.
Why trust this page?
Reviewed by: Mark — all three Joolz models assessed through hands-on or real owner experience. Hub2 assessed in store and informed by a friend’s daily use. Geo 3 observed in active duo use at Roundhay Park, Leeds — direct conversation with owners. Aer2 reviewed separately. Every model is clearly labelled with how it was assessed. We never pretend to have tested a pushchair we haven’t.
Which Joolz is right for you?
| If you need… | Choose… |
|---|---|
| The lightest Joolz for flying and travel | Joolz Aer2 |
| A compact urban daily driver for city life and public transport | Joolz Hub2 — but compare with the Bugaboo Dragonfly first |
| All-terrain capability and room to expand for two children | Joolz Geo 3 |
Compare the Joolz range
| Joolz Aer2 | Joolz Hub2 | Joolz Geo 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Our score | 8/10 | 6.5/10 | 7.5/10 |
| Price | Check current price | From £670 | From £1,049 |
| Weight | 6.5kg | 8.8kg | 13kg (with seat) |
| Best for | Travel and flying | City and commuting | Outdoor terrain and growing families |
| Terrain | Smooth surfaces | Smooth pavements only | All-terrain capable |
| Expandable to double | No | No | Yes — 15 configurations |
| Cabin travel | Designed to meet IATA cabin size guidelines (though individual airline rules vary) | No | No |
| Reversible seat | No — world-facing | Yes | Yes |
| Warranty | 2yr + 10yr transferable | 2yr + 10yr transferable | 2yr + 10yr transferable |
Joolz models — full reviews
Joolz Aer2
The Aer2 is Joolz’s lightest and most travel-focused pushchair — designed for flying, public transport and city life where the smallest possible footprint matters most. One-hand fold, genuinely portable, and suitable from birth with the optional carrycot. The standout value in the Joolz range for travel-focused parents.
- Designed to meet IATA cabin size guidelines (though individual airline rules vary)
- One-hand fold
- Suitable from birth with the optional carrycot
- Carry strap included
- 2yr + 10yr transferable warranty
Joolz Hub2
The Hub2 is a commuter’s pushchair. The standalone fold, carry strap and reversible seat make it well-suited to daily public transport and city life on smooth pavements. At £670 it’s expensive — compare it with the Bugaboo Dragonfly before committing. For a parent whose daily life is specifically buses, trains and city streets, it does that job well.
- One-hand two-second fold — stands alone when folded
- Carry strap included
- Reversible seat
- Adjustable handlebar — 100.2–108cm (4 positions)
- 10kg / 20-litre basket
- 2yr + 10yr transferable warranty
Joolz Geo 3
The Geo 3 is Joolz’s terrain-first family pushchair. Observed in duo configuration at Roundhay Park, Leeds — it was exactly the right pushchair for that environment. Large puncture-proof wheels, genuine suspension, 15 configurations from mono to twin. Heavy at 13kg and a bulky fold — the honest trade-off for all-terrain capability. Get the context right and it earns every penny.
- 11.8-inch puncture-proof rear wheels
- 15 configurations — mono, duo, twin
- 15kg / 60-litre basket
- Suitable from birth (with cot)
- 2yr + 10yr transferable warranty
Joolz probably isn’t for you if…
- Value matters more than design and premium finish — there are stronger pushchairs per pound at most price points
- You want one pushchair to do everything — the Joolz range is deliberately specialist; no single model covers all bases
- You’re shopping mainly on price — at every Joolz price point there are capable alternatives worth comparing first
- You need the Hub2 but haven’t compared it with the Bugaboo Dragonfly — they’re at a similar price and the Dragonfly is the stronger pushchair
The real trade-off in the Joolz range
The Joolz range asks one question at every price point: does the capability on offer justify the cost versus the alternatives? For the Aer2, the answer is often yes — it’s a genuinely capable travel pushchair. For the Hub2, the answer depends on whether you’ve compared it with the Bugaboo Dragonfly. For the Geo 3, the answer depends entirely on your terrain and your family plans.
What Joolz do well is design clarity. There’s no ambiguity about what each pushchair is for. The Aer2 is a travel pushchair. The Hub2 is a city pushchair. The Geo 3 is an outdoor family pushchair. That clarity makes choosing between them straightforward — and makes it obvious when a Joolz isn’t the right answer for your situation at all.
Parents comparing Joolz most often end up choosing between the Aer2 for travel and the Geo 3 for outdoor family life. The Hub2 attracts parents specifically looking for a commuter pushchair with a standalone fold — but those parents should compare it with the Bugaboo Dragonfly before deciding. Parents comparing the Geo 3 with alternatives such as the Bugaboo Donkey 6 or Cybex Gazelle S should focus on seating configuration and terrain use rather than brand — that’s the decision axis that matters most.
Joolz comparisons
We’ve compared each Joolz model against its closest rivals. See the full side-by-side breakdowns below.
Comparison
Bugaboo Fox 5 vs Joolz Geo 3 →
Comparison
Joolz Hub2 vs Bugaboo Dragonfly →
Comparison
Joolz Aer2 vs Bugaboo Butterfly 2 →
Comparison
Silver Cross Clic 2 vs Joolz Aer2 →
Comparison
Stokke YOYO³ vs Joolz Aer2 →
Also worth reading
- Bugaboo Dragonfly Review — the strongest alternative to the Hub2 at a similar price
- Best All-Terrain Pushchairs — how the Geo 3 compares across the wider market
- Best Pushchairs for Flying — where the Aer2 sits against cabin-suitable alternatives
- Best Pushchairs for Public Transport — how the Hub2 compares for bus and train use
About the reviewer
Mark founded MyPushchair.co.uk in 2006 after struggling to find honest, straightforward pushchair advice as a new dad. With more than 30 years in the family travel and leisure industry — and after returning to relaunch the UK’s original independent pushchair review site — he continues to test products with one aim: helping parents buy the right pushchair the first time.
Mark Hartshorne · Founder, MyPushchair.co.uk · How we review pushchairs →
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