Which infant car seats fit the UPPAbaby Cruz V2?
5 car seats click right in and 28 fit with one adapter, according to the makers.
UPPAbaby car seats for the UPPAbaby Cruz V2
They click right in. No adapter to buy.
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Nuna car seats for the UPPAbaby Cruz V2
You'll need one of these adapters.
Adapter you need
UPPAbaby Maxi-Cosi, Nuna, Cybex and Clek adapter for Vista and Cruzabout $49.99 · for 8 seats below
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Chicco car seats for the UPPAbaby Cruz V2
You'll need this adapter.
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Cybex car seats for the UPPAbaby Cruz V2
You'll need this adapter.
Adapter you need
UPPAbaby Maxi-Cosi, Nuna, Cybex and Clek adapter for Vista and Cruzabout $49.99 · for 4 seats below
Maxi-Cosi car seats for the UPPAbaby Cruz V2
You'll need this adapter.
Adapter you need
UPPAbaby Maxi-Cosi, Nuna, Cybex and Clek adapter for Vista and Cruzabout $49.99 · for 4 seats below
Clek car seats for the UPPAbaby Cruz V2
You'll need this adapter.
Adapter you need
UPPAbaby Maxi-Cosi, Nuna, Cybex and Clek adapter for Vista and Cruzabout $49.99 · for 2 seats below
Joie car seats for the UPPAbaby Cruz V2
You'll need this adapter.
Adapter you need
UPPAbaby Maxi-Cosi, Nuna, Cybex and Clek adapter for Vista and Cruzabout $49.99 · for 1 seat below
Peg Perego car seats for the UPPAbaby Cruz V2
You'll need this adapter.
Adapter you need
Peg Perego Primo Viaggio adapter for UPPAbaby strollersabout $49.99 · for 1 seat below
* The maker names the model but not which version; open the card for what to check.
Key specs
About the UPPAbaby Cruz V2
The UPPAbaby Cruz V2 is a full-size stroller. It weighs 25.5 lb and folds to 16.5 x 22.8 x 33 in (L x W x H, seat attached). The seat is rated for a child up to 50 lb, and the basket holds 30 lb. UPPAbaby points to age and weight range, reversible reclining seat, one-hand recline, one-step standing fold and 4 more; the details are listed below.
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5 infant car seats click right in with no adapter: UPPAbaby Aria V2, UPPAbaby Mesa (original), UPPAbaby Mesa Max and 2 more. 28 more seats fit with an adapter. The UPPAbaby Maxi-Cosi, Nuna, Cybex and Clek adapter for Vista and Cruz (about $49.99) alone covers 19 of them. Seats from Chicco, Clek, Cybex, Joie, Maxi-Cosi and 2 more are on the list.
UPPAbaby has sold 3 versions of the Cruz, and this page is about the Cruz V2.
Summary from the makers' published data.
Highlights
- Age and weight rangeFor 3 months to 50 lb; from birth only with the SnugSeat or bassinet accessory. UPPAbaby product page (archived copy)
- Reversible reclining seatThe full-size toddler seat faces either way and reclines. UPPAbaby product page (archived copy)
- One-hand reclineThe seat reclines to several positions with one hand. UPPAbaby product page (archived copy)
- One-step standing foldFolds in one step and stands when folded. UPPAbaby product page (archived copy)
- UPF 50+ canopyThe canopy extends with zip-out fabric and mesh panels, rated UPF 50+. UPPAbaby product page (archived copy)
- All-wheel suspensionSuspension on all wheels using a two-stage system. UPPAbaby product page (archived copy)
- 30 lb basketThe extra-large basket is easy to reach and holds 30 lb. UPPAbaby product page (archived copy)
- What's in the boxComes with the stroller, toddler seat, bug shield and rain shield. UPPAbaby product page (archived copy)
Build your travel system
Pick the other half to see the whole set at the makers' list prices.
List prices from the makers; stores and sales vary.
Compare the Cruz V2 with similar strollers
The closest strollers of the same kind by weight and price. Every figure is the maker's.
| UPPAbabyCruz V2This one | NunaDEMI next | ChiccoBravo | ThuleUrban Glide 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 25.5 lb | 26 lb | 24.9 lb | 26.2 lb |
| Folded | 16.5 x 22.8 x 33 in (L x W x H, seat attached) | L 23.5 x W 24 x H 35 in | 15" x 22.8" x 29" | 34.6 x 22.8 x 12.2 in (LxWxH) |
| Child up to | 50 lb | 50 lb | 50 lb | 49 lb |
| Basket | 30 lb | — | 10 lb | 15 lb |
| Infant seats that fit | 33 | 9 | 3 | 19 |
| …with no adapter | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| List price | — | $1000 | $289.99 | $799.95 |
| Check price | Check price | Check price | Check price |
How to use the UPPAbaby Cruz V2
Step-by-step guides from the maker's manual. Pick one.
Fold
- 1Set the brake.
- 2Move the handlebar to its lowest position.
- 3Set the seat to the second most upright position.
- 4Pull up on the two release triggers and rotate the handlebar down to the ground.
Retold from UPPAbaby help article.
Common problems with the UPPAbaby Cruz V2
- Wipe the frame with a damp cloth and a mild detergent, then dry it well. Do not use anything abrasive.
- If the frame touched salt water, rinse those parts with fresh tap water as soon as you can to stop corrosion.
- Spot clean or hand wash the fabrics in cold water with mild detergent and dry them flat, out of direct sun. No bleach, ironing or dry cleaning.
- Do not fold or store the stroller while it is damp or wet.
- UPPAbaby sells genuine replacement parts, including wheels, seat fabrics and canopies, on its Spare Parts page.
- If you cannot find the part you need, contact UPPAbaby Customer Experience at (844) 823-3132 or support@uppababy.com.
Compare UPPAbaby Cruz versions
- UPPAbaby Cruz (2015–2019)
- No adapter
- 5
- With adapter
- 28
- Don't fit
- 0
seats
- This oneUPPAbaby Cruz V2
- No adapter
- 5
- With adapter
- 28
- Don't fit
- 0
seats
- UPPAbaby Cruz V3
- No adapter
- 5
- With adapter
- 28
- Don't fit
- 0
seats
The UPPAbaby Cruz V2: pros and cons
Why parents pick it
- Takes 33 infant car seats, directly or with an adapter. (from the makers' fit charts)
- 5 seats click in with no adapter. (from the makers' fit charts)
- Big basket: 30 lb (typical 15 lb). (compared with the strollers and seats we list)
- Seat rated for a child up to 50 lb. (maker's spec)
Keep in mind
- Some adapters work in single mode only. (maker)
- 3 versions share the Cruz name, and answers differ between them — check which one you have. (from the makers' fit charts)
Manuals and downloads
Straight from the makers. The manual that came with your product is the one to follow.
Frequently asked questions (12)
How big is the UPPAbaby Cruz V2 when folded?
16.5 x 22.8 x 33 in (L x W x H, seat attached).
What is the weight limit of the UPPAbaby Cruz V2?
The seat is rated for a child up to 50 lb.
Which infant car seats fit the UPPAbaby Cruz V2?
33 seats, according to the makers: 5 click right in and 28 need one adapter.
Which car seats click into the UPPAbaby Cruz V2 without an adapter?
UPPAbaby Aria V2, UPPAbaby Mesa (original), UPPAbaby Mesa Max, UPPAbaby Mesa V2 and 1 more.
Do Nuna car seats fit the UPPAbaby Cruz V2?
Yes, 9 Nuna seats fit. You need one of these: UPPAbaby Maxi-Cosi, Nuna, Cybex and Clek adapter for Vista and Cruz (about $49.99); Nuna PIPA adapter for UPPAbaby Vista and Cruz (about $75).
Do Chicco car seats fit the UPPAbaby Cruz V2?
Yes, 7 Chicco seats fit. You need the UPPAbaby Chicco adapter for Vista and Cruz (about $49.99).
Do UPPAbaby car seats fit the UPPAbaby Cruz V2?
Yes. 5 UPPAbaby seats click right in with no adapter: Aria V2, Mesa (original), Mesa Max, Mesa V2 and 1 more.
Do Cybex car seats fit the UPPAbaby Cruz V2?
Yes, 4 Cybex seats fit. You need the UPPAbaby Maxi-Cosi, Nuna, Cybex and Clek adapter for Vista and Cruz (about $49.99).
How do I fold the UPPAbaby Cruz V2?
Set the brake. Move the handlebar to its lowest position. Set the seat to the second most upright position. …
How do I know which Cruz I have?
Find the barcode sticker on the lower right of the frame. On the 2015–2019 Cruz (UPPAbaby's example is a 2017 model) the serial number starts with "CRZ".
Specifications
Your baby
| Max child weight | 50 lb1 |
|---|
Weight and size
| Stroller weight | 25.5 lb2 |
|---|---|
| Folded size | 16.5 x 22.8 x 33 in (L x W x H, seat attached)1 |
| Basket capacity | 30 lb1 |
From the makers' fit charts
| Infant seats that fit | 33 |
|---|---|
| …with no adapter | 5 |
| Adapters that work | 5 |
| With the lightest carrier | 30.8 lb |