Weber Genesis vs Genesis II

You have the option of tucking away or extending the warming rack. The fuel tank is mounted on the right side with the same large fuel gauge. The tank is also covered and protected from exposure to the elements. The 9,000 BTU internal sear station gets up to temperature quickly and can help achieve that hard, restaurant-style sear. Both the cast-iron cooking grates and the lid are porcelain-enameled. The integrated grease management system makes cleaning up a lot easier.

Weber offers a rotisserie kit for purchase that is compatible with the Genesis II E-310. When you use this kit, you do not have to ignite the center burner; rather, you use the left and right burners for indirect heat. This keeps your chicken juicy while cooking it to the appropriate temperature. The wide, flat grill grates on the E-310 are easy to clean and give your food appealing sear marks.

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Of all the E-series models we tested, the E-410 delivered the best heating evenness, which means no matter where you place the food, the cooking temperature is the same. That’s important if you want to grill a batch of burgers and serve them all at once. With room for up to 18 four-ounce burgers, the Weber Genesis II E-210, $500, is in our small-grill category. This two-burner grill was slower to preheat than the top grills in our tests and might need more than 10 minutes to reach the grilling temperature you want. Once it does, our tests show that the temperature remains constant across the grates. Indirect cooking, where food is placed off a direct flame, was very good.

To help you prepare, cook, and serve entire meals in your outdoor space, Weber extended the right side table on all GENESIS models to an 18” length and added a flush design. This change creates 35% more prep and serve space, weber charcoal grill with enough room for two cutting boards or serving trays at once! It’s just another way that Weber helps you stay where the party is. The Genesis gas grills support both in Liquid Propane or Natural Gas fuel format.

The burners are made of high-grade 304 stainless steel possessing a high chromium content and nickel to help prevent them from rusting. This series has decent sizes in three or four weber q burners, has good burner output, and is built to last longer than other competitive grills. Flavorizer bars reduce flare-ups and improve heat distribution to enhance barbecue flavor.