A quality 2-burner gas grill costs $200–$400; Weber and Traeger premium models run $500–$1,500. Home Depot, Lowe's, and Amazon carry the widest selection with end-of-season clearances in September offering 30–50% off.
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About Outdoor Grill
Popular models: Weber Spirit II E-210 ($469, 2-burner gas), Char-Broil Performance 4-Burner ($299), Traeger Pro 575 ($799, pellet), and Weber Genesis E-325s ($849, 3-burner).
Best deal: The Char-Broil Performance 4-Burner Gas Grill ($279–$329 at Home Depot) offers the most BTUs and cooking area under $350 — a solid first grill for families who cook 2–3 times per week.
Premium pick: The Weber Spirit II E-310 ($569) is Weber's entry 3-burner and the best mid-range gas grill — GS4 burner system, porcelain-coated grates, and Weber's legendary build quality.
Where to Buy Outdoor Grill
Home Depot, Lowe's, Amazon, Costco, Weber.com The comparison above covers the major retailers so you can review options before buying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Gas vs charcoal vs pellet grill — which should I choose?
Gas is the most convenient for weeknight cooking; charcoal produces better sear and smokier flavor; pellet grills (Traeger) are set-and-forget smokers that also grill.
How long does a propane tank last on a gas grill?
A standard 20-lb propane tank lasts 18–20 hours on a medium-heat 40,000 BTU grill — roughly 8–10 cookouts. Keep a spare tank to avoid mid-cook runouts.
How do I prevent rust on my grill?
Cover when not in use, clean grates after every use, and apply cooking oil to the grates before storing for winter. Stainless burner tubes last longest.
What size grill do I need for a family of 4?
400–500 square inches of cooking area handles most family meals; a 3-burner gas grill is ideal — one zone for high heat searing and another for indirect cooking.