The Weber Genesis EX-325W is built for cooks who want real capacity without stepping up to a commercial-size rig. Three main burners put out 49,000 BTU across 513 square inches of primary cooking area, with 640 square inches total when you count the warming rack - enough room to handle a full spread of burgers, chicken, and vegetables at the same time without playing musical grates.
The porcelain-coated cast iron grates hold heat well and clean up easily, while the porcelain housing resists fading and rust over years of outdoor use. A rotary spark igniter gets burners lit reliably, and the built-in temperature gauge takes the guesswork out of managing heat. Front and side shelf space gives you a place to set plates, tools, and sauces instead of balancing them on the lid.
This is a natural gas model, so it hooks into an existing gas line rather than running on tanks - worth confirming before you buy. Weber backs it with a 12-year limited warranty, and assembly is required on delivery.
- Fuel type: Natural gas with rotary spark igniter
- 3 main burners, 49,000 BTU primary output
- 513 sq in primary cooking area, 640 sq in total
- Porcelain-coated cast iron cooking grates
- Built-in temperature gauge and front/side shelf
- 12-year limited warranty; assembly required