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Gas grill Ratings

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Medium-size models Vermont Castings Signature Series VCS300SSP Vermont Castings Signature Series VCS322SSP
Similar to tested model: Vermont Castings Signature Series VCS300SSP

Approximate retail price

$950 $1000

85

85

Char-Broil Red 463250511 (Home Depot)

Discontinued

$400

84

Char-Broil Gourmet TRU-Infrared 463250512 (Home Depot)

Similar to tested model: Char-Broil Red 463250511 (Home Depot)

$400

84

Kenmore 16142 Weber Genesis E-330

$350 $800

80

80

Char-Broil Red 463250811 (Home Depot)

Discontinued

$550

80

Char-Broil Gourmet TRU-Infrared 463251012 (Home Depot)

Similar to tested model: Char-Broil Red 463250811 (Home Depot)

$550 80

Weber Genesis S-330

$950 79

Weber Genesis S310

Similar to tested model: Weber Genesis S-330

$800

79

Brinkmann 810-2545-W (Walmart)

$250 78

Blue Ember BE50070-584 (Home Depot) Aussie Vantage Series 67C3 Kenmore 03982838 (KMart) Kenmore 03982844 (KMart)
Similar to tested model: Kenmore 03982838 (KMart)

$900 $250 $300

78 76 76

$300

76

Jenn-Air 720-0336C (BJs)

$650 75

Char-Broil Classic 463211512 (Home Depot) Brinkmann Zone 5-in-1 810-2390-S (Home Depot) Weber Summit S-470

$200 $330 $1900

75 74

74

Weber Summit E-470

Similar to tested model: Weber Summit S-470

$1900 74

Jenn-Air 720-0720 (Costco)

$850 72

Blue Ember FGF50069-584 (BJs) KitchenAid 720-0745A [Item #6702] (Lowe's)

$400 $800

70

70

Grill Master 720-0697

$200 69 69

$500

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Char-Broil Commercial Quantum 463247311 [Item #154596]

(Lowe's)

Char-Broil Commercial TRU-Infrared 463247512 [item #6399]

(Lowe's)
Similar to tested model: Char-Broil Commercial Quantum 463247311 [Item #154596] (Lowe's)

$500

69

Char-Broil TRU-Infrared 500 IR 463269111

$400 69

Kenmore 16106 Kenmore 04005537 (KMart)

Similar to tested model: Kenmore 16106

$270

68

$270

68

Kenmore 16154 Saber R50CC0312 Saber R50CC0612

Similar to tested model: Saber R50CC0312

$475 $1000

67 67

$900

67

Saber R50SC0012
Similar to tested model: Saber R50CC0312

$1300

67

Vermont Castings VCS401SSP

$1400 67

Vermont Castings VCS401BBP

Similar to tested model: Vermont Castings VCS401SSP

$1300

67

Dyna-Glo DGP480CSP-D Napoleon Prestige Pro450RB Napoleon Prestige Pro450RSIB

Similar to tested model: Napoleon Prestige Pro450RB

$400 $1200

66 66

$1400

66

Ducane Affinity 3100 Napoleon Prestige P500RSIB Napoleon Prestige Pro 500RB
Similar to tested model: Napoleon Prestige P500RSIB

$400 $1500

65 64

$1600

64

Napoleon Prestige Pro 500RSIB

Similar to tested model: Napoleon Prestige P500RSIB

$1900

64

Char-Broil TRU-Infrared 500 IR 463269411 Char-Broil TRU-Infrared Professional 463269211

Similar to tested model: Char-Broil TRU-Infrared 500 IR 463269411

$650

64

$400

64

Char-Broil TRU-Infrared Commercial 463247412 [Item #218825]

(Lowe's)

$400 63

Weber Spirit E-310

$500 62

Weber Spirit E-320

Similar to tested model: Weber Spirit E-310

$550

62

Brinkmann 810-2410-SB (Home Depot)

$200 61

Master Forge 1010037 [Item #97709] (Lowe's) Brinkmann Vertex Sear 810-3885-S (Home Depot) Superb by BroilMaster SBG2801 Weber Spirit SP-320

$380 $600 $1200 $600

61 61 61

60

Weber Spirit SP310

Similar to tested model: Weber Spirit SP-320

$550

60

Napoleon Prestige P500

$1100 60

Napoleon Prestige P500RB

Similar to tested model: Napoleon Prestige P500

$1200 60

Broil King Signet 90 986784 LP Uniflame GBC1134W (Walmart)

$650 $170

58

57

Brinkmann Elite 810-3660-SB (Home Depot)

$300 57

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Aussie Uluru Elite 4 Napoleon Prestige II PT450RBI Ducane Affinity 4100 Series

$500 $1400 $500

56 55

53

Master Forge GD4825 [Item #94227] (Lowe's) Brinkmann 810-3420-W (Walmart) Huntington Rebel 602054 STOK Quattro SGP4330 (Home Depot) * Char-Griller Grillin Pro 3001 [Item #296447] (Lowe's)

$270 $150 $200 $250 $170

53 51 49 48

47

Broilmaster Super Premium Series P3SX-PCB1 Broilmaster Premium Series P3-X

Similar to tested model: Broilmaster Super Premium Series P3SX-PCB1

$1450 $950

45

45

Broilmaster Premium Series P3-XF

Similar to tested model: Broilmaster Super Premium Series P3SX-PCB1

$1000

45

Urban Islands 4-Burner by Bull (Costco) Team Grill Patio Series Pro PPR06091 Broil King Regal 440

$1500 $600 $700

39 39

38

Broil King Regal 420

Similar to tested model: Broil King Regal 440

$650

38

Broil King Regal 440 Pro

Similar to tested model: Broil King Regal 440

$750

38

Broil King Regal 490

Similar to tested model: Broil King Regal 440

$800

38

Broil King Regal 490 Pro

Similar to tested model: Broil King Regal 440

$900

38

Char-Broil 463440109

$200 18

Large models Huntington Patriot 658184

$700 81

Jenn-Air 720-0709 (Sam's Club) Weber Summit E-670

$950 $2500

78 Master Forge 3218LTN [Item #6554] (Lowe's) Price: $600 Summary This Master Forge has 525 Sq. In. of cooking area. 5 main burners A side burner A rotisserie burner A Natural gas version or Conversion kit available Electronic ignitor Stainless Steel grates Rotisserie & Side Infrared burner See model overview

76

Master Forge 3218LTN [Item #6554] (Lowe's) Kenmore 16136

Discontinued

$600

76

$600

76

Kenmore 16156
Similar to tested model: Kenmore 16136

$700

76

Kenmore 16157
Similar to tested model: Kenmore 16136

$700

76

Blue Ember BE65078-584 (Home Depot) KitchenAid KFRS361TSS

Discontinued

$1000

75

$2200

74

KitchenAid KFRU361VSS
Similar to tested model: KitchenAid KFRS361TSS

$3500 74

Brinkmann 810-1575-W (Walmart)

Discontinued

$380

73

Brinkmann 810-1575-0
Similar to tested model: Brinkmann 810-1575-W (Walmart)

$380

73

Emeril by Viking EG300 Brinkmann 810-2575-F (Walmart)

$800 $450

73

72

Kenmore 16135 Saber R67SC0012 Weber Summit S-650

$475 $1600 $1900

70 67 66

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Weber S-620
Similar to tested model: Weber Summit S-650

$1800 66

Weber Summit S-620

Similar to tested model: Weber Summit S-650

$1900 66

Fiesta Blue Ember iQue FGQ65079-U403

Discontinued

$900

65

Blue Ember iQue FGQ65079 (Sam's Club)

Similar to tested model: Fiesta Blue Ember iQue FGQ65079-U403

$1000

65

Brinkmann 810-1750-S (Home Depot)

$430 64

Bond GSC3218WA Brinkmann 810-8501-S (Home Depot)

Discontinued

$600

64

$380

60

Brinkmann 810-8502-SC (Home Depot)

Similar to tested model: Brinkmann 810-8501-S (Home Depot)

$400 60

Master Forge 6318B [Item #221894] (Lowe's) Char-Broil 463230710 (Walmart) Portable or Small models Napoleon Terrace SE325PK Char-Broil TRU-Infrared Professional 340 IR 463269011 Char-Broil Red Patio 463250211 (Home Depot)

$1200 $300 41

54

$600 $300 $250

80 73

72

Char-Broil Gourmet TRU-Infrared 463250212 (Home Depot)

Similar to tested model: Char-Broil Red Patio 463250211 (Home Depot)

$250

72

Weber Q 200

$200 66
NA

Weber Q 220
Similar to tested model: Weber Q 200

$220 66
NA

Brinkmann Portico Collection 810-3260-SB (Home Depot)

$140 66

Saber R33CC0312 Saber R33SC0012

Similar to tested model: Saber R33CC0312

$800

64

$950

64

Fiesta 24025

$100 62

Weber Spirit E210

$400 61

Kenmore Patio 85-0143 (KMart) Brinkmann 810-9211-S (Home Depot) Master Forge SH3118B [item #314076] (Lowe's) Master Forge MFA350CNP [Item #221380] (Lowe's) Weber Q 320 586002 Margaritaville G1000 Ride Behind Tailgating

$270 $100 $330 $200 $360 $400

60 60 59 58 58
NA

57

NA

Beefeater Discovery Plus 4 Burners Char-Broil Quantum Urban 463246910 [item #298001] (Lowe's)
Discontinued

$1250

57

$270

56

Char-Broil Commercial TRU-Infrared 463243812 [item #94772]

(Lowe's)
Similar to tested model: Char-Broil Quantum Urban 463246910 [item #298001] (Lowe's)

$270

56

Char-Broil Quantum Urban 463246911 [item #212563] (Lowe's)

Similar to tested model: Char-Broil Quantum Urban 463246910 [item #298001] (Lowe's)

$270

56

Dyna-Glo DGP350NP-D

$300 56

KitchenAid 720-0819 [Item #97896] (Lowe's) Kenmore 16145

$450 $250

55 53

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TEC G-Sport Bond Pedestal GSS1916A Cook Number Grill JAG24C

$1800 $400 $1000

49 49

NA

46

Weber Q 100

$140 45
NA

Weber Q 120
Similar to tested model: Weber Q 100

$170

45

NA

Char-Broil 463742111 [Item #221370] (Lowe's) Aussie Bushman Deluxe 7710 Solaire AGBQ-27GIR

$140 $150 $1800

44 42

37

Cuisinart CGG-200

$190 32

Minden Master II

$480 32

Select up to 5 models to compare detailed ratings and features & specs You can add models from other types to your chart. Learn more * In April 2012, the recall of 89,000 Stok Quattro and Stok Island gas grills was announced by the Consumer Product Safety Commission because the regulator on some grills can leak propane gas, posing a fire and burn hazard. See the CPSC recall notice for more details.

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