BOB Alterrain Pro vs UPPAbaby Ridge V2

BOB Gear Alterrain Pro vs UPPAbaby Ridge V2: specs side by side

BOB Gear Alterrain Pro and UPPAbaby Ridge V2 compared (manufacturer specs, October 2026)
Spec	BOB Gear Alterrain Pro	UPPAbaby Ridge V2
Our rating	8.6 — Excellent	8.6 — Excellent
List price	$829.99	$699.99
Type	Jogging	Jogging
Weight	32.3 lb stroller weight per BOB Gear; BabyGearLab measured 31.4 lb	29.2 lb "true weight" per UPPAbaby
Folded (L×W×H)	39.3×25.5×16 in	19.5×25.6×36 in
Open (L×W×H)	46×25.5×45.5 in	46.3×25.6×43 in
Max child weight	BOB Gear: 75 lb weight capacity and 44 in child height; no maximum age	55 lb
Basket	10 lb	20 lb
From birth	With an infant car seat on adapters (sold separately); BOB Gear lists the stroller seat from 8 weeks for walking	Yes, with the UPPAbaby Bassinet or an Aria or Mesa infant car seat, using adapters (sold separately)
Recline	Near-flat recline with one-hand adjustment; fully upright seating	Deep, padded seat with infinite recline; Bambi Baby says it does not lie fully flat
Fold	One-hand, one-step standing fold with a carry handle and fold lock lever	One-hand fold, stands on its own
Wheels	Air-filled tires (12 in front, 16 in rear), SmoothShox suspension, swivel-locking front wheel with adjustable tracking, handbrake	Three wheels with never-flat tires, suspension, swivel-locking front wheel and a disc hand brake
Car seats	Britax, Chicco, Peg Perego and Graco infant car seats with adapters (sold separately)	UPPAbaby Aria and Mesa with adapters; Bambi Baby says Maxi-Cosi-style adapters fit Nuna, Cybex and Maxi-Cosi seats
Two children	Single seat only	Single seat; PiggyBack ride-along board (sold separately) for an older child
Travel	Not airline carry-on size; rear wheels remove for a smaller fold	Not airline carry-on size

Which is lighter, smaller and cheaper?

Weight: The UPPAbaby Ridge V2 is the lighter, at 29.2 lb, against 32.3 lb for the BOB Gear Alterrain Pro.
Folded size: The BOB Gear Alterrain Pro is the smaller when folded, at 39.3×25.5×16 in (9.3 cu ft), against 19.5×25.6×36 in (10.4 cu ft) for the UPPAbaby Ridge V2.
Price: The UPPAbaby Ridge V2 is the less expensive, at $699.99, against $829.99 for the BOB Gear Alterrain Pro.
Seat limit: The BOB Gear Alterrain Pro is the stroller with the higher seat limit, at BOB Gear: 75 lb weight capacity and 44 in child height; no maximum age, against 55 lb for the UPPAbaby Ridge V2.
Basket: The UPPAbaby Ridge V2 is the stroller with the bigger basket, at 20 lb, against 10 lb for the BOB Gear Alterrain Pro.

How do their scores compare?

Both come out the same, at 8.6/10. We rate every stroller on the same six weighted criteria. How we rate.

Scores out of 10 on each criterion
Spec	BOB Gear Alterrain Pro	UPPAbaby Ridge V2
Maneuverability 20%	9.3	8.9
Fold & portability 20%	7.8	8.0
Comfort & safety 20%	8.7	8.7
Storage & practicality 15%	8.1	8.7
Build & durability 15%	9.3	8.9
Value 10%	8.1	8.8
Overall	8.6	8.6

Choose the BOB Gear Alterrain Pro if…

The BOB Gear Alterrain Pro is worth it if you run often and want a jogging stroller for rough ground. BOB lists it at $829.99 and 32.3 lb, with SmoothShox suspension, air tires, a handbrake and a 75 lb limit. BOB approves jogging from 8 months. It is heavy and long, so it suits runners more than errands.

Parents who run several times a week
Families on trails, gravel or rough sidewalks
Tall parents, with a handlebar from 31 to 48 in

Skip it if: You want to run with a baby under 8 months; you have a small trunk or carry the stroller up stairs; you mostly shop indoors or ride transit.

Read our full BOB Gear Alterrain Pro review

Choose the UPPAbaby Ridge V2 if…

The UPPAbaby Ridge V2 is worth it if you want one stroller for walks, trails and real runs. UPPAbaby lists it at $699.99 and says it is engineered for walking, running and all-terrain use. It has never-flat tires, a hand brake and a 55 lb seat, but at 29.2 lb it is heavy and bulky folded.

Parents who jog a few times a week and walk on trails
Families on gravel, grass or rough sidewalks
UPPAbaby fans who want to use their Mesa or Aria car seat

Skip it if: You live in a walk-up or have a small trunk; you run long distances and want the sportiest ride; you plan a second child in a second seat.

Read our full UPPAbaby Ridge V2 review

BOB Gear Alterrain Pro vs UPPAbaby Ridge V2 FAQ

Which is lighter, the BOB Gear Alterrain Pro or UPPAbaby Ridge V2?

The UPPAbaby Ridge V2 is the lighter, at 29.2 lb, against 32.3 lb for the BOB Gear Alterrain Pro. Weights are each maker's published figure for the frame with its main seat. A lighter stroller is easier to lift into a car or carry up stairs, which matters most if you do it every day.

Which costs less, the BOB Gear Alterrain Pro or UPPAbaby Ridge V2?

The UPPAbaby Ridge V2 is the less expensive, at $699.99, against $829.99 for the BOB Gear Alterrain Pro. These are US list prices from each maker in October 2026. Retail prices change often, so check before you buy, and add the cost of any accessories you need, such as a bassinet or car seat adapters.

Which folds smaller, the BOB Gear Alterrain Pro or UPPAbaby Ridge V2?

The BOB Gear Alterrain Pro is the smaller when folded, at 39.3×25.5×16 in (9.3 cu ft), against 19.5×25.6×36 in (10.4 cu ft) for the UPPAbaby Ridge V2. Folded sizes are each maker's figures, length by width by height. Measure your trunk or closet and compare, trying the stroller flat and on its side.

Which has the higher seat limit, the BOB Gear Alterrain Pro or UPPAbaby Ridge V2?

The BOB Gear Alterrain Pro is the stroller with the higher seat limit, at BOB Gear: 75 lb weight capacity and 44 in child height; no maximum age, against 55 lb for the UPPAbaby Ridge V2. The seat limit decides how long your child can ride. Most children stop using a stroller well before they reach 50 lb, so any of these can last through the toddler years.

BOB Gear Alterrain Pro vs UPPAbaby Ridge V2