Ride-on cars are toys that are allowing your kids to play outdoors and drive the vehicle which develops their coordination abilities, cause and effects linkage, and basic traffic knowledge. There are very special toys that are often modeled after real cars which makes it even more fun for your kids. If you are looking for a great gift for your kid, this ride-on cars will be a perfect choice.
Here we will focus on 2-seater power wheels. Unlike one seater power wheels models, these ones have one more space for your kid to play with a friend and this makes the toy even better and allows your kid to share it.
Most of the models do not exceed the weight capacity of 130 pounds and are not big enough to hold more than two kids which could be the reason why we could not found 3-seater nor 4-seater power wheels available on market.
They are powered with a 12V battery that sometimes comes with the charger and sometimes not so you have to search for the convenient charger and buy it separately. 12V power wheels two-seater often have a durable motor that will allow your kid to have up to 2 hours of playtime, but some of them have a shorter lasting battery.
When searching for ideal two-seater power wheels for your kids, pay attention to many desirable additional features that it might have. For example, stroller function is one user-friendly feature for parents because you have a hidden handle and back wheels that allows you to easily pull the car which simplifies its transport.
In this review, we will represent you 5 models of 2-rider power wheels available on market and give you all the information that is important to know before you decide to buy one.
Review of 5 Tow-Seater Power Wheels Models on the Market
Uenjoy 2-Seater Power Wheels
This 12V power wheels two-seater is 49.2 inches long, 31.5 inches wide and high. It weighs 54 pounds. Two seats allow your kid to bring a friend for a ride which is a great feature. It would be better if there was 3-seater or 4-seater power wheels, but we couldn’t find on the market any that are designed for more than two kids.
The manufacturer is delivering the car in two different packages so the wheels are in one box, and the rest is in another. Two-seater power wheels have a capacity of 88 pounds and considering dimensions it is the best fit for kids that are 1 to 5 years old. It has great additional features such as back storage cabinet and USB and AUX cord for playing music.
The 12V battery has to be charged for about 8 to 12 hours and then your kid can drive the ride-on car for an hour. There are two speeds that can be controlled manually by the kid and three speeds that are controlled with parental remote control. It can be changed from 2.5 mph to 4 mph. The kid is managing it with the steering wheel and accelerator pedal.
Benefits of this vehicle is that it has adjustable seatbelt so the kid will not outgrow it fast and the gear shift and LED headlights makes it more realistic. Also, it has a parental remote control for additional kid’s safety.
Shortcomings are that manufacturer ships the product in two packages so one can be lost. The battery does not last long considering the time needed to be fully charged.
Pros: Car has a seatbelt and remote control. It has LED headlights and gear shift.
Cons: It is delivered in two packages. Battery lasts short.
Two-Seater Power Wheels by 4 Door Ride-On
This 2-rider power wheels is 57 inches long, 19 inches wide and 27 inches high. Its weight is 66 pounds. Considering dimensions and weight capacity it is intended for kids that are 2 to 5 years old. This model will be more fun than one-seater power wheels models because your kid doesn’t have to play alone. This ride-on car has 4 opening doors that are making it look as if it is 4-seater power wheels but it is not.
It looks very real and it will make your child feel like he or she is grown-up and driving the real car. It has real LED headlights, working doors, horn and engine sounds. MP3 player with built in MP3/USB plugin and volume control allow the kids to listen to music while playing. The toy has a hidden trolley function that allows you to easily carry the toy.
12V battery and charger are included in the package. Once fully charged, it allows playing time up to 2 hours. Battery needs to be charged for at least 8 to 12 hours. There are two speeds: 2 mph and 4 mph. It can go forward in both speeds and reverse in 2 mph speed. The kid can shift the speed manually or it can be done by a parent who has the remote control.
Benefits of this 2-seater power wheels are that it has a handle and back wheels for simplified transport and the MP3 player has volume control which makes it more fun. Parental remote control ensures your kid is safe.
Shortcomings of it are that considering other models this one has a lower speed. It doesn’t have real back storage cabinet for a toy or other stuff your kids could carry.
Pros: It has the handle, back wheels, and volume control MP3 player. There is remote control.
Cons: Car has a lower maximum speed. Does not have real back storage cabinet.
Ride On Planet 12V Power Wheels 2-Seater
This ride on car has 4 opening doors so at first, it seems as if it is 3-seater or 4-seater power wheels, but it is not. There is only front and back seat and each has one seatbelt so this is two-seater power wheels. The weight capacity doesn’t allow more than two kids inside the car.
It is 55 inches long, 32 inches wide and 25 inches high. This ride-on car is modeled after a real police car and except opening doors, there are more features that are making it realistic. There are real LED headlights and tail lights. Dashboard and wheels also light. The wheels are made of plastic and can be assembled easily with one button system.
A funny additional feature is an MP3 player with USB so your kid can listen to its favorite music while driving the car. The user-friendly feature is integrated folding handlebar and rear caster wheels so parents can transport the car manually. There is long range 2.4Ghz parental remote control with stop function. The kid is managing this 2-seater power wheels with steering wheel and pedal. Soft start and electric brake system are allowing gradual acceleration and safe braking. The steering system can automatically return the steer in the center.
Benefits of this car are that it has handlebar and rear caster wheels to simplify its transportation and there are 4 opening doors. Also, it comes with parental remote control.
Shortcomings are that it seems if it has four seats, but it does not. Also, only the front seat is adjustable and the back seat is not.
Pros: It has handlebar and rear caster wheels. The car has a remote control.
Cons: Car looks as 4 seaters but is not. The back seat is not adjustable.
Kid Motorz 2 Rider Power Wheels
This two-seater power wheels is rollyplay ride-on car made for space exploration and many other creative games that your kid and his or hers friend can imagine. This ride-on car will be much more fun than other one-seater power wheels because it has more space and your kid don’t have to play alone. Each seat is 10 inches wide. It would be better if there were room for more kids, but there is no 4-seater power wheels on market currently because of the lower weight capacity of the ride-on cars that rearly exceedes 130 pounds.
It has wa eight capacity of 130 pounds. It is 50.8 inches long, 31.1 inches wide and 21.7 inches high. Regarding dimensions and capacity, it is most convenient for kids that are over 3 years old. The package includes one 12V rechargable battery with a charger that allows up to an hour of constant playtime after it is fully charged. This 2-seater power wheels have two speeds: 2.5 mph and 5mph. It can go forward in both speeds and reverse in just one (2.5 mph).
Parent controlled high speed lock-out system is allowing the parent to control the speed changing of the toy and it makes your kid more safe during play. Ride-on car has many features that makes it more fun and realistic such as sound effects, daytime running real LED headlights and foldable mirrors.
Benefits of this product is that in the package you get battery and charger together, which is not often. It has two spaceous seats so your kid can have fun with its friend and it has two forward speeds and one reverse.
One of the shortcomings is that the battery has to be charged for at least 8 hours for one hour of playtime. Some costumers pointed out that it is not very user-friendly that you have to take the seat out to find and charge the battery.
Pros: Baterry and charger are included. It has two seats, two forward and one reverse speed.
Cons: Considering charging time, battery lasts short and it is beneath the seat.
4-Door Ride-On 2-seater 12V Power Wheels
This ride-on car is 55.5 inches long, 26 inches wide and 23.6 inches high. Considering dimensions and the weight capacity of 77 pounds, it is convenient for kids that are 2-6 years old. As a previous one, this 2-rider power wheels look as if they were 3-seater or 4-seater power wheels because they have four opening doors. But, they are not because they have one front seat and one back seat with a seatbelt for each.
Neverthless, this ride-on car will be better then any one-seater power wheels model because your kid can play and drive with her or his friend. Both seats are big, comfortable and made of leather. Overall design is very realistic wih real LED headlights, engine and horn sound effects. Built in MP3 player and USB will make it even more fun for your kids that can listen to their favourite music while driving it.
Two-seater power wheels has a 12V rechargable battery that allows 2 hours of constant playtime when fully charged. There are 2 motors that ensure two speeds: 2 mph and 3 mph. It has gear shift for your kid to manage speeds and to go in reverse. RC parental remote control is included so you can manage the car for your kid which makes it more safe. All 4 wheels have shock absorbers. Great user-friendly feature is handle and two small wheels on the back that simplify carrying of the toy.
Benefits of this 2-seater power wheels are the big and leather two seats that are very comfortable and allow your kid to enjoy the car with a friend. It has handles and back wheels for easy carrying. Considering other models, this one has a battery that lasts longer and allows your kid to play for 2 hours.
One of the shortcomings is that, in regards to previous models, this one has a lower second maximum speed. Seats are not adjustable so your kid could overgrow it quickly.
Pros: It has leather two seats, handle and back wheels. Battery lasts long.
Cons: Second maximum speed is low. Seats are not adjustable.