We bought the Maclaren after initially purchasing a Peg Perego. My daughter hated being in our first stroller, and I was thrilled that she was content in the Maclaren from the moment she got into it. The Maclaren is much more padded, and offers many more features than nearly any other umbrella type stroller; belive me, I did the research! The reclining seat, the rain cover (a godsend on a blustery New England winter day!) and the sun shade below the hood all offer extra protection for your baby. It is easy to maneuver, comfortable for the baby, light to cary, and consistently good quality. ...read full review »