Masterbuilt
Parrilla y ahumador de carbón digital de la serie AutoIgnite 545
Experience effortless charcoal grilling and smoking with the Masterbuilt AutoIgnite Series 545. This digital charcoal grill and smoker boasts a 545 sq. in. cooking area and features innovative AutoIgnite technology with QuickStart Ignition for easy charcoal lighting. Connect via WiFi or Bluetooth to the Masterbuilt App for a seamless, app-controlled cooking experience. Designed for freestanding use, it combines the authentic flavor of charcoal with modern digital convenience, making outdoor cooking more accessible and enjoyable.
$405.88
Owner Satisfaction
4.2
/ 5
Category Rank
1703
/ 2091
#1703 in Outdoor Grills
Price vs Category Average
-87%
Below average
Model
20041124
/ MB
Who it's for
- Encendido Automático Rápido
- Control Digital de Temperatura
- Sabor Superior a Carbón
Who should skip it
- Dependencia Eléctrica
- Costo Inicial Elevado
- Mantenimiento de Componentes Digitales
Key Specs
Model
MB20041124
Configuration
Freestanding
Grill Type
Charcoal Grills & Smokers
Fuel Type
Charcoal
Width
46.5 inches
Depth
24 inches
Height
43.8 inches
Exterior Material
Painted Steel
Features
- QuickStart automatic ignition for effortless charcoal lighting
- DigitalFan automatic temperature control for precise cooking
- Masterbuilt app connectivity via WiFi and Bluetooth
- 545 sq. in. cooking area for ample food preparation
- Premium cast iron cooking grates for superior searing
- FoldAway warming rack to keep food ready
- Easy ash pan and grease tray clean-up
- Freestanding cart design for stability and mobility
What customers say
This grill successfully merges authentic charcoal flavor with modern digital ease. Users highly value the AutoIgnite system for simplifying charcoal startup, making weeknight smoking practical. The resulting flavor profile and consistent temperature stability for long cooks earn significant praise. Digital controls and integrated probes offer precise management for a hands-off cooking experience. While performance is excellent, some users note concerns regarding long term durability and connectivity. Occasional Wi-Fi pairing issues detract from the seamless digital promise. Despite minor build quality observations, the consensus is that this unit delivers exceptional results, justifying the investment for those seeking true charcoal taste without the traditional manual effort.
Know before you buy
The QuickStart ignition uses an electric heating element to light your charcoal automatically with the push of a button. You simply load your charcoal, press the button, and the grill handles the lighting process for you, eliminating the need for lighter fluid or chimneys.
Yes, the AutoIgnite 545 features built-in WiFi that connects to the Masterbuilt App. This allows you to monitor your cook, adjust temperatures, and receive alerts directly from your smartphone.
The digital control system is designed to maintain a precise temperature for up to 8 hours on a single load of charcoal. This makes it well-suited for low-and-slow smoking sessions without constant manual adjustments.
Yes, the cast iron griddle is included and is fully removable. This gives you the flexibility to switch between traditional grilling grates and a flat-top surface for searing or cooking breakfast items.
Cleaning is straightforward thanks to the removable ash pans. Once the grill has cooled completely, you can slide out the pans to dispose of the ash, keeping the interior of the grill tidy for your next use.
The AutoIgnite 545 has a temperature range of 250°F to 650°F. This versatility allows you to smoke at lower temperatures or crank the heat up high for a professional-grade sear on steaks and burgers.
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