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Best reliable all-rounderWATTB90/100£££

Weber Spirit E-325 GBS

Our verdict · The safe, well-supported family workhorse — cheaper than the Rogue and richer in accessories, if you can live with a shorter warranty.

Buy it if

You want a dependable 3-burner from a brand with a well-established UK parts and dealer network and a swappable-accessory ecosystem.

Skip it if

You want the longest possible warranty (the Napoleon beats it) or a charcoal-flavour option; the base model has no dedicated side burner.

Where to get it

Weber Spirit E-325 GBS

WATTB Score

90/ 100

Our research-based editorial assessment.

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From ~£599.00

Indicative price at the time of review.

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The Spirit E-325 is the pick to choose over the Rogue when up-front price, the accessory ecosystem or resale and support matter more than raw warranty length. Its three burners output 9.09 kW, with a Sear Zone where two Boost burners add around 40% more power for searing, and the total 2,894 cm2 (2,314 cm2 primary) is genuine family capacity. The Weber Crafted porcelain-enamelled cast-iron GBS grates let you drop in a pizza stone, griddle or wok, Snap-Jet one-handed ignition and a lid thermometer make weeknight cooking easy, and the enclosed cabinet stores the propane cylinder out of sight. Bought direct from Weber UK it undercuts the Rogue's RRP by roughly £75. The trade-offs versus the number one: a staged warranty that tops out shorter (10 yrs cookbox and lid, 5 yrs grates, 3 yrs electronics, 2 yrs remaining parts) and slightly less primary cooking area. Weber also has a well-established UK parts and dealer network, and its grills have a reputation for holding their second-hand value. Price is indicative; cylinder and regulator cost extra.

The good & the bad

Pros

  • Cheaper than the Rogue direct from Weber, plus the Gourmet BBQ System swappable-grate ecosystem
  • Sear Zone with Boost burners for higher searing heat, and an enclosed cabinet to hide the bottle
  • Strong Weber parts availability, dealer network and resale value in the UK

Cons

  • Shorter warranty than the Napoleon Rogue
  • No dedicated side burner on the base model, and no charcoal option

How it compares

PickWATTB ScorePriceBest for
1.Napoleon Rogue 425 (R425PK-1-GB)91/100From ~£674.99 (indicative)overall
2.Weber Spirit E-325 GBSThis pick90/100From ~£599.00 (indicative)reliable all-rounder
3.Char-Broil Gas2Coal Special Edition 385/100From ~£599.99 (indicative)hybrid (gas + charcoal)
4.Weber Q 220082/100From ~£439.00 (indicative)compact / portable
5.CosmoGrill Pro Deluxe 4+175/100From ~£279.99 (indicative)value / big capacity
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Key facts

Best for
reliable all-rounder
Typical cost
From ~£599.00 (indicative)
Burners
3 stainless-steel burners, 9.09 kW, with a Boost Sear Zone
Cooking area
2,894 cm2 total (2,314 cm2 primary + 580 cm2 warming rack)
Grates
Weber Crafted porcelain-enamelled cast-iron GBS (accessory-compatible)
Ignition
Snap-Jet one-handed ignition; lid thermometer
Warranty
10 yrs cookbox & lid, 5 yrs grates, 3 yrs electronics, 2 yrs other parts

Researched by WATTB

Published
24 September 2026
Updated
24 September 2026
Last verified
24 September 2026
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