March 2023
Gas Grills: MetaRanking
This page highlights the aggregate summary of Gas Grill rankings posted by key online experts, as of March 2023.
Summary
Between 4 Mar 2023 and 7 Mar 2023, ReviewFinder team examined a total of 78 Gas Grill endorsements from 10 reputable publishers.
64 Gas Grills were endorsed in total, only 10 made it into this month's ranking (ReviewFinder requires a minimum of 2 endorsements to be included).
As of 7 Mar 2023, Weber Spirit II E-310 takes the cake as the most critically-acclaimed gas grill with 5 expert endorsements. 3 experts out of 5 recommended it as the '#1 gas grill' this month. It is followed by Weber Genesis II E-335 and Genesis II EX-335 , with 3 and 2 expert endorsements respectively.
Brand breakdown
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Weber:
19 Gas Grills
(#1 is Weber Genesis II E-435 )
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Char-Broil:
8 Gas Grills
(#1 is Char-Broil Commercial 4-Burner )
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Napoleon:
3 Gas Grills
(#1 is Napoleon Freestyle 425 )
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Char-Griller:
3 Gas Grills
(#1 is Char-Griller Flavor Pro )
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Cuisinart:
3 Gas Grills
(#1 is Cuisinart CGG-240 )
Price breakdown
At a glance - March 2023 Ranking
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Sorted by price:
Position in ranking | Price | Gas Grill |
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#14 | $255 | Weber Q1200 [buy] [more info] |
#13 | $319.99 | Coleman RoadTrip 285 [buy] [more info] |
#5 | $379 | Weber Traveler [buy] [more info] |
#1 | $639 | Weber Spirit II E-310 [buy] [more info] |
#12 | $749.99 | Char-Broil Signature 425 [buy] [more info] |
#4 | $1499 | Napoleon Prestige 500 RSIB [buy] [more info] |
#10 | $2699 | Napoleon Prestige Pro 500 [buy] [more info] |
We ranked Weber Spirit II E-310 #1 in March 2023 because:
- 5 independent experts mentioned it in their “best Gas Grills” rankings.
- Out of those, 3 experts ranked Weber Spirit II E-310 as #1.

Good Housekeeping
Best mid-range gas grill
Pros
Competitive price point for quality and performance results
Sturdy side tables, including one that slides down
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Cons
Takes a long time to put together
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Bob Vila
Best overall
Pros
Foldable side tables as needed
Large cooking area
Easy to keep clean
Installation instructions are easy to follow
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Cons
Burners tend to wear out
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Business Insider
The best gas grill overall
Pros
Excellent ignition system
heats quickly and evenly
sturdy and durable construction
folding side tables
storage bench
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Cons
Awkward to move with no handles
no side burner
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We ranked Weber Genesis II E-335 #2 in March 2023 because:
- 3 independent experts mentioned it in their “best Gas Grills” rankings.
- Out of those, 2 experts ranked Weber Genesis II E-335 as #1.

Homes & Gardens
The best gas grill
Pros
Smartphone compatible
Meat probe included
Sear zone for steaks
Good side burner
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Cons
Took us a while to assemble
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Bob Vila
Best natural gas
Pros
Smartphone app connectivity
Enclosed storage for tools and accessories
Well-known quality brand
Excellent heat distribution and control
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Requires natural gas line to operate
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Methodology: combine opinions of key experts
Identify Experts
We identify key publishers and experts that consistently review and recommend Gas Grills.
Capture Rankings
For each publisher we find a currently recommended "top 10" list of Gas Grills, it must be updated in the last 9 months.
Aggregate Rankings
We put all those lists together and aggregate them. The more frequently a product is recommended, the higher it is in our ranking
Experts chosen for March 2023 ranking









We ranked Genesis II EX-335 #3 in March 2023 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best Gas Grills” rankings.
- Out of those, 1 expert ranked Genesis II EX-335 as #1.

Good Housekeeping
Best Overall Gas Grill
Pros
Offers several high-end features
Built-in thermometer that can be used with or without the app
Top-perfomer in heating and steak tests
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Cons
Pricey
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Business Insider
Best upgrade gas grill
Pros
Beautiful design
Built-in probe thermometers
Comes with lights for the grill and knobs
Even cooking
Searing zone for high-temp cooking
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Cons
Probe thermometers can be inaccurate and finicky to use
Light broke on assembly
Takes a long time to assemble
Difficult to move
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We ranked Napoleon Prestige 500 RSIB #4 in March 2023 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best Gas Grills” rankings.

Bob Vila
Best High-End
Pros
Excellent upgrade for BBQ enthusiasts
Infrared side burner
Handles a wide range of cooking methods
Built with high quality stainless steel
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Cons
Pricey
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We ranked Weber Traveler #5 in March 2023 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best Gas Grills” rankings.

Homes & Gardens
The best portable gas grill
Pros
Easy to assemble and clean
Folds away for storage
Side prep area
Spacious for a single burner grill
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Cons
Heavy for a portable grill
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Business Insider
Best portable gas grill
Pros
Sets up and breaks down in seconds
Sturdy metal construction
Side table
Fits up to eight burgers
Two big wheels for easy portability
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Cons
Only one burner
Relatively small cooking surface compared to regular-sized grills
Heavier than other portable options
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We ranked Napoleon Prestige Pro 500 #6 in March 2023 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best Gas Grills” rankings.

Homes & Gardens
The best gas grill for premium use
Pros
Reaches 1800 degrees in 30 seconds
Infrared zone burners offer an unmatched grilling experience
LED Spectrum knobs glow red when gas is left on
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Cons
Not 100 percent stainless steel construction
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Gear Patrol
Best Upgrade Gas Grill
Pros
Rotisserie is incredibly satisfying
Charcoal-level heat
Stainless steel construction is great
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Cons
Given how luxe the rest of the grill is, the wheels feel rickety
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We ranked Char-Broil Commercial 2-burner #7 in March 2023 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best Gas Grills” rankings.

Homes & Gardens
The best gas grill for under $300
Pros
Not too expensive
Compact dimensions
Porcelain coated grates
Decent cooking area
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Cons
Ten year warranty doesn't cover all parts
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Good Housekeeping
Best gas grill for beginners
Pros
Compact design, good value and functionality
Tru-Infrared design of grates prevents flare-up
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Cons
Some users may not like that flame does not make contact with food
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We ranked Char-Broil Signature 425 #8 in March 2023 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best Gas Grills” rankings.

Gear Patrol
Best Infrared Gas Grill
Pros
Stainless steel grill vibes
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Cons
Wheels feel a little cheap
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HealthyKitchen 101
Best Budget Gas Grill
Pros
Reasonable price
Stainless steel components
Lid-mounted thermometer
Searing side burner
Swivelable casters
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Cons
Quite small
No tool hooks
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We ranked Coleman RoadTrip 285 #9 in March 2023 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best Gas Grills” rankings.

Good Housekeeping
Best portable gas grill
Pros
Turns on easily
Heats quickly and makes nice grill marks
Side shelves slide in and grill folds flat for transporting
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Cons
Propane tank can be tricky to attach sometimes
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We ranked Weber Q1200 #10 in March 2023 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best Gas Grills” rankings.

Gear Patrol
Best Portable Gas Grill
Pros
Cast-aluminum body is weather-proof
Folds away and fits in a trunk with ease
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Cons
At 30+ pounds, it's not light
Fold-out prep counters are cute, but I'd rather have a few more inches of grill
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HealthyKitchen 101
Best Tabletop Gas Grill
Pros
Solid performance
Compact design
Thermometer
Inexpensive
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Cons
Flimsy side shelves
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