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We were initially drawn to the UPPAbaby Vista V3’s promise of versatility, but it’s the subtle details that truly impress. The charcoal mélange frame paired with saddle leather offers both style and durability, while the toddler seat transitions smoothly into a full-size stroller—transforming a single-carriageway unit into a double with ease. The Bug Shield and Rain Shield provide peace of mind, and the included storage bag, though lightweight, proves surprisingly useful. We appreciate how the seat reclines further than anticipated, making it just as comfortable for naps as it is for errands. That said, maneuvering outdoors can feel slightly cumbersome with the added weight. Nevertheless, the Vista V3’s dual-use convenience stands out—especially for families wobbling between toddlerhood and the double-stroller phase. It’s a thoughtfully designed system, though not without its small trade-offs.