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Maclaren Techno XT

Based on 3 independent scored tests: Stiftung Warentest (2016), ÖKO-TEST (2015), BabyGearLab (2019).

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56
Shortlist score
Fair
#124 of strollers & prams
High confidence

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Warnings from testers
⚠ Harmful substances found

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Test results

Each score as the tester published it, converted to our 0–100 scale. Weight is how much the result counts towards the score.

Stiftung Warentest DE · Consumer organisation
Stiftung Warentest Buggys 04/2016
2,1
gut
Our scale68
weight 0.34

Same test also published by Kassensturz (SRF), Konsument (VKI), counted once.

Listed at €310 Retailer magazine: among the good buggies, (2,1); ~310 EUR.
ÖKO-TEST DE · Consumer organisation
ÖKO-TEST Buggys 05/2015
befriedigend
Our scale50
weight 0.34
⚠ Harmful substances found Score as quoted by testberichte.de from ÖKO-TEST 5/2015 (published 24.04.2015). 8 Produkte im Test | testberichte.de summary: „Das teuerste Modell im Test, gut verarbeitet und ohne Sicherheitsmängel. Der einzige Buggy mit höhenverstellbaren Griffen ... Leider zu viele Schadstoffe.“
BabyGearLab US · Editorial review
BabyGearLab Maclaren Techno XT review (March 24, 2019)
48%
Our scale48
weight 0.30
Weight folded size
4.4
Ease of use
5.6
Maneuverability
4.2
Quality
5.0
Listed at $395 Individual review page in BabyGearLab's travel stroller category; product is not in the current comparison article. Metric weights: Weight/Folded Size 35%, Ease of Use 30%, Maneuverability 25%, Quality 10%. Metric scores 0-10. List price.
2 older or duplicate results not counted
Kassensturz (SRF) CH · Consumer organisation
Kassensturz Buggys im Test 2016 (with Stiftung Warentest)
gut
Our scale70
not counted

Not counted: Same joint ICRT test as Stiftung Warentest.

Listed at CHF 359 Rated good; best seat comfort; most expensive in test (CHF 359).
Konsument (VKI) AT · Consumer organisation
Konsument 04/2016
68%
gut
Our scale68
not counted

Not counted: Same joint ICRT test as Stiftung Warentest.

Kindgerechte gestaltung
gut
Handhabung
gut
Haltbarkeit
sehr gut
Sicherheit
gut
Schadstoffe
gut
Score as quoted by testberichte.de from Konsument 4/2016 (published 23.03.2016). Platz 2 von 15

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How we turn these into one number: methodology. Tested 2015–2019.

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