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Brand & Model Price Ratings and Test Results

Medium-size models Approximate retail price

Vermont Castings Signature Series VCS300SSP $950 85

Vermont Castings Signature Series VCS322SSP

Similar to tested model: Vermont Castings Signature Series VCS300SSP

$100085

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 $350 80

Weber Genesis E-330 $80080

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)

$55080

Weber Genesis S-330 $95079

Weber Genesis S310

Similar to tested model: Weber Genesis S-330$800 79

Brinkmann 810-2545-W (Walmart) $25078

Blue Ember BE50070-584 (Home Depot) $900 78

Aussie Vantage Series 67C3 $250 76

Kenmore 03982838 (KMart) $300 76

Kenmore 03982844 (KMart)

Similar to tested model: Kenmore 03982838 (KMart)$300 76

Jenn-Air 720-0336C (BJs) $65075

Char-Broil Classic 463211512 (Home Depot) $200 75

Brinkmann Zone 5-in-1 810-2390-S (Home Depot) $330 74

Weber Summit S-470 $190074

Weber Summit E-470

Similar to tested model: Weber Summit S-470

$190074

Jenn-Air 720-0720 (Costco) $85072

Blue Ember FGF50069-584 (BJs) $400 70

KitchenAid 720-0745A [Item #6702] (Lowe's) $80070

Grill Master 720-0697 $20069

$500 69

Features & SpecsRatings Overview

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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 $40069

Kenmore 16106 $270 68

Kenmore 04005537 (KMart)

Similar to tested model: Kenmore 16106$270 68

Kenmore 16154 $475 67

Saber R50CC0312 $1000 67

Saber R50CC0612

Similar to tested model: Saber R50CC0312$900 67

Saber R50SC0012

Similar to tested model: Saber R50CC0312$1300 67

Vermont Castings VCS401SSP $140067

Vermont Castings VCS401BBP

Similar to tested model: Vermont Castings VCS401SSP$1300 67

Dyna-Glo DGP480CSP-D $400 66

Napoleon Prestige Pro450RB $1200 66

Napoleon Prestige Pro450RSIB

Similar to tested model: Napoleon Prestige Pro450RB$1400 66

Ducane Affinity 3100 $400 65

Napoleon Prestige P500RSIB $1500 64

Napoleon Prestige Pro 500RB

Similar to tested model: Napoleon Prestige P500RSIB$1600 64

Napoleon Prestige Pro 500RSIB

Similar to tested model: Napoleon Prestige P500RSIB$1900 64

Char-Broil TRU-Infrared 500 IR 463269411 $650 64

Char-Broil TRU-Infrared Professional 463269211

Similar to tested model: Char-Broil TRU-Infrared 500 IR 463269411$400 64

Char-Broil TRU-Infrared Commercial 463247412 [Item #218825] (Lowe's)

$40063

Weber Spirit E-310 $50062

Weber Spirit E-320

Similar to tested model: Weber Spirit E-310$550 62

Brinkmann 810-2410-SB (Home Depot) $20061

Master Forge 1010037 [Item #97709] (Lowe's) $380 61

Brinkmann Vertex Sear 810-3885-S (Home Depot) $600 61

Superb by BroilMaster SBG2801 $1200 61

Weber Spirit SP-320 $60060

Weber Spirit SP310

Similar to tested model: Weber Spirit SP-320$550 60

Napoleon Prestige P500 $110060

Napoleon Prestige P500RB

Similar to tested model: Napoleon Prestige P500

$120060

Broil King Signet 90 986784 LP $650 58

Uniflame GBC1134W (Walmart) $17057

Brinkmann Elite 810-3660-SB (Home Depot) $30057

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Aussie Uluru Elite 4 $500 56

Napoleon Prestige II PT450RBI $1400 55

Ducane Affinity 4100 Series $50053

Master Forge GD4825 [Item #94227] (Lowe's) $270 53

Brinkmann 810-3420-W (Walmart) $150 51

Huntington Rebel 602054 $200 49

STOK Quattro SGP4330 (Home Depot) * $250 48

Char-Griller Grillin Pro 3001 [Item #296447] (Lowe's) $17047

Broilmaster Super Premium Series P3SX-PCB1 $1450 45

Broilmaster Premium Series P3-X

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

$95045

Broilmaster Premium Series P3-XF

Similar to tested model: Broilmaster Super Premium Series P3SX-PCB1$1000 45

Urban Islands 4-Burner by Bull (Costco) $1500 39

Team Grill Patio Series Pro PPR06091 $600 39

Broil King Regal 440 $70038

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 $20018

Large models

Huntington Patriot 658184 $70081

Jenn-Air 720-0709 (Sam's Club) $950 78

Weber Summit E-670 $250076

Master Forge 3218LTN [Item #6554] (Lowe's) $600 76

Kenmore 16136 Discontinued

$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) $1000 75

KitchenAid KFRS361TSS Discontinued

$2200 74

KitchenAid KFRU361VSS

Similar to tested model: KitchenAid KFRS361TSS

$350074

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 $800 73

Brinkmann 810-2575-F (Walmart) $45072

Kenmore 16135 $475 70

Saber R67SC0012 $1600 67

Weber Summit S-650 $1900 66

Master Forge 3218LTN [Item #6554] (Lowe's)Price: $600

SummaryThis 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

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Weber S-620

Similar to tested model: Weber Summit S-650

$180066

Weber Summit S-620

Similar to tested model: Weber Summit S-650

$190066

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) $43064

Bond GSC3218WA $600 64

Brinkmann 810-8501-S (Home Depot) Discontinued

$380 60

Brinkmann 810-8502-SC (Home Depot)

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

$40060

Master Forge 6318B [Item #221894] (Lowe's) $1200 54

Char-Broil 463230710 (Walmart) $300 41

Portable or Small models

Napoleon Terrace SE325PK $600 80

Char-Broil TRU-Infrared Professional 340 IR 463269011 $300 73

Char-Broil Red Patio 463250211 (Home Depot) $25072

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

Similar to tested model: Char-Broil Red Patio 463250211 (Home Depot)$250 72

Weber Q 200 $20066 NA

Weber Q 220

Similar to tested model: Weber Q 200

$22066 NA

Brinkmann Portico Collection 810-3260-SB (Home Depot) $14066

Saber R33CC0312 $800 64

Saber R33SC0012

Similar to tested model: Saber R33CC0312$950 64

Fiesta 24025 $10062

Weber Spirit E210 $40061

Kenmore Patio 85-0143 (KMart) $270 60

Brinkmann 810-9211-S (Home Depot) $100 60

Master Forge SH3118B [item #314076] (Lowe's) $330 59

Master Forge MFA350CNP [Item #221380] (Lowe's) $200 58

Weber Q 320 586002 $360 58 NA

Margaritaville G1000 Ride Behind Tailgating $40057 NA

Beefeater Discovery Plus 4 Burners $1250 57

Char-Broil Quantum Urban 463246910 [item #298001] (Lowe's) Discontinued

$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 $30056

KitchenAid 720-0819 [Item #97896] (Lowe's) $450 55

Kenmore 16145 $250 53

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TEC G-Sport $1800 49 NA

Bond Pedestal GSS1916A $400 49

Cook Number Grill JAG24C $100046

Weber Q 100 $14045 NA

Weber Q 120

Similar to tested model: Weber Q 100$170 45 NA

Char-Broil 463742111 [Item #221370] (Lowe's) $140 44

Aussie Bushman Deluxe 7710 $150 42

Solaire AGBQ-27GIR $180037

Cuisinart CGG-200 $19032

Minden Master II $48032

* 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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