Weber Kettle Grill Comparison

Weber Kettle Original vs. Premium vs. Master Touch vs. Ranch Kettle

Discovering which Weber Kettle grill is right for you will depend on your cooking style, budget, features and several other factors. While all Weber Kettle grills will cook and deliver great flavor, each model is different, offering several unique features as you step-up.

Chef Tony has put together this comparison of the similarities and differences to help you better understand each Weber Kettle grill is right for you. As always, if you have any questions, give us a call any time at 1-877-743-2269. As a top Weber online retailer, we'll be happy to help you find the grill that best fit's your needs.

Weber Original Kettle	Weber Kettle Premium	Weber Master Touch	Weber Ranch Kettle

Available in black only	Available in black, crimson, copper, green	Available in black and blue	Available in black only
363 square inches cooking space (16 hamburger patties)	363 square inches cooking space (16 hamburger patties)	363 square inches cooking space (16 hamburger patties)	1103 square inches cooking space (40+ hamburger patties)
Plated steel cooking grate	Plated steel hinged cooking grate	Gourmet BBQ System™ hinged cooking grate	Stainless steel hinged cooking grate
One-Touch™ cleaning system	One-Touch™ cleaning system	One-Touch™ cleaning system	X
Aluminum ash catcher	Removable, high-capacity aluminum ash catcher	Removable, high-capacity aluminum ash catcher	Removable, high-capacity porcelain-enameled ash catcher
Durable all-weather wheels: 2	Durable all-weather wheels: 2	Durable all-weather wheels: 2	Durable all-weather wheels: 2 Locking Casters: 2
No-rust aluminum damper	No-rust aluminum damper	No-rust aluminum damper	No-rust aluminum damper
Glass-reinforced nylon lid handle with heat shield and side handle	Glass-reinforced nylon lid handle with heat shield and side handle with tool hooks	Glass-reinforced nylon lid handle with heat shield and side handle with tool hooks	Two glass-reinforced nylon lid handles and cart handle with tool hooks
Angled lid hook inside grill lid	Angled lid hook inside grill lid	Tuck-Away™ lid holder	Tuck-Away™ lid holder
X	Built-in lid thermometer	Built-in lid thermometer	X
X	X	Char-basket fuel holders	X
X	X	80 sq. in. warming rack	X
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