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Best Gas BBQs 2026

Gas and hybrid BBQs compared on ClearPiq-verified cooking area, BTU heat flux, and price per usable square inch — independent UK data

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SPEC / FILTER	Fire Mountain Everest Gen 2 (5-Burner) View deal →	Char-Broil Gas2Coal 2.0 330 Hybrid View deal →	Weber Spirit E-325 (2025, Sear Zone) Link pending	Outback Meteor 4 Burner View deal →	Napoleon Rogue PRO-S 425 SS Link pending	Broil King Baron 490 IRX Shadow Link pending	Weber Genesis E-325s View deal →	Napoleon Prestige 500 Connected RSIB Link pending
Rating	★★★★★4.3	★★★★★4.2	★★★★½4.6	★★★★★4.2	★★★★½4.5	★★★★½4.5	★★★★½4.7	★★★★½4.6
Best for	Best value 5-burner	Gas-to-charcoal hybrid	Weber quality, accessible price	British-brand 4-burner	Infrared sear + 15yr warranty	Commercial-grade build	Weber benchmark, large grate	Smart WiFi flagship
OVERVIEW
Price (RRP)	£300	£550	£599	£550	£1,235	£1,500	£1,349	£2,090
Brand	Fire Mountain	Char-Broil	Weber	Outback	Napoleon	Broil King	Weber	Napoleon
Main Burners	4	3	3	4	3	4	3	4
Fuel	Gas	Gas / Charcoal (hybrid)	Gas	Gas	Gas	Gas	Gas	Gas
Warranty	—	5yr burners/2yr parts	10yr (grates 5yr)	2yr hood/burners	15yr limited	Lifetime cookbox/15yr	12yr limited	Lifetime (President's)
CLEARPIQ DATA
Primary Cooking Area	501 sq in	420 sq in	359 sq in	417 sq in	425 sq in	444 sq in	513 sq in	500 sq in
BTU per sq in (ClearPiq)	89.9 BTU/sq in	82.0 BTU/sq in	86.4 BTU/sq in	106.0 BTU/sq in	98.8 BTU/sq in	87.6 BTU/sq in	75.8 BTU/sq in	96.0 BTU/sq in
Price per sq in (ClearPiq)	£0.60/sq in	£1.31/sq in	£1.67/sq in	£1.32/sq in	£2.91/sq in	£3.38/sq in	£2.63/sq in	£4.18/sq in
PERFORMANCE
Total BTU (main burners)	45,038 BTU	34,461 BTU	31,015 BTU	44,220 BTU	42,000 BTU	38,897 BTU	38,897 BTU	48,000 BTU
Side Burner BTU	11,260 BTU	11,942 BTU	—	10,031 BTU	14,000 BTU	10,577 BTU	—	14,000 BTU
Infrared Sear Burner	✗	✗	✗	✗	✓	✓	✗	✓
Infrared Max Temp	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
COOKING SURFACE
Primary Cooking Area	501 sq in	420 sq in	359 sq in	417 sq in	425 sq in	444 sq in	513 sq in	500 sq in
Total Cooking Area (inc. warming)	—	540 sq in	449 sq in	—	716 sq in	644 sq in	787 sq in	883 sq in
Cooking Grates	Cast iron	Porcelain-coated cast iron	Porcelain-enamelled cast iron	Porcelain-enamelled cast iron	Stainless steel (7mm WAVE)	Stainless steel (Flav-R-Stainless)	Porcelain-enamelled cast iron	Stainless steel (8.5mm)
BUILD
Body Material	Powder-coated steel	Powder-coated steel	Cast aluminium cookbox	Powder-coated steel	Stainless steel	Cast aluminium cookbox	Cast aluminium cookbox	Stainless steel
Ignition	—	Electronic	Snap-Jet electronic	Piezo	JETFIRE	Electronic	Electronic	JETFIRE
Lid Material	—	Steel	—	Porcelain-enamelled steel	Stainless steel	Porcelain-enamelled steel	Porcelain-enamelled steel	Stainless steel
Side Burner	✓	✓	✗	✓	✓	✓	✗	✓
Rotisserie Ready	✗	✗	✗	✗	✓	✓	✓	✓
SMART & CONNECTIVITY
WiFi App Control	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✓
Bluetooth	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✓
Smart System	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Napoleon Connected
PHYSICAL
Weight	38 kg	—	44.5 kg	60 kg	66 kg	74 kg	68 kg	—
Warranty (years)	—	2	10	2	15	15	12	Lifetime
Warranty Detail	No warranty term published on the manufacturer product page (June 2026).	Stainless steel burners 5 yrs / all other parts incl. body 2 yrs (Char-Broil UK).	Cookbox & lid 10 yrs (no rust/burn-through); stainless burner tubes 10 yrs; cast-iron grates 5 yrs; Flavorizer bars & remaining parts 2 yrs (Weber GB).	Roasting hood 2 yrs; cast-iron & stainless burners 2 yrs; all other parts 1 yr (Outback).	15-year President's Limited Warranty across burners, grids and structure (Napoleon Rogue PRO-S series).	Cookbox lifetime; 15 years top-to-bottom on remaining components (Broil King Baron).	12-year limited warranty across cookbox, lid, burners, grates and Flavorizer bars (Weber).	President's Limited Lifetime Warranty covering cookbox, lid, burners and grids (Napoleon Prestige).

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