Genesis S-315 Three-Burner Natural Gas Grill
Best high-performance grill for dedicated home chefs who love outdoor entertaining.
Elevate your outdoor cooking with the Weber Genesis S-315 Natural Gas Grill. Engineered for performance and durability, this premium grill features three PureBlu stainless steel burners for consistent heat across its expansive 513 sq. in. cooking area. Perfect for searing, it includes a dedicated sear zone and a side burner for accompaniments. Nighttime grilling is enhanced by the LED handle light, and ample storage keeps tools organized. Flavorizer bars improve taste, while the grease management system simplifies cleanup, making outdoor entertaining effortless.
$996.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
130
/ 2086
#130 in Outdoor Grills
Price vs Category Average
-67%
Below average
Grill Type
Gas
/ Gas
Who it's for
- Homeowners seeking a long-term, rust-resistant outdoor cooking investment
- Grill masters demanding precise, even heat for consistent results
- Value-conscious buyers wanting long-term protection for their equipment
Who should skip it
- Budget-focused shoppers looking for a more affordable entry-level grill
- Renters or homeowners needing a portable, flexible grilling setup
- Culinary enthusiasts requiring specialized searing stations or side burners
Performance breakdown
Heat Consistency
PureBlu burners deliver remarkably even temperatures across the entire cooking surface.
Searing Capability
Dedicated sear zone provides the intense heat needed for professional-grade crusts.
Build Durability
Heavy-duty stainless steel construction ensures long-term resilience against the elements.
Maintenance Ease
Grease management system makes post-cookout cleanup quick and remarkably painless.
Versatility
WEBER CRAFTED compatibility expands your cooking options beyond standard grilling.
Nighttime Usability
Integrated LED handle light provides excellent visibility for late-evening grilling sessions.
Key Specs
Grill Type
Gas
Primary Cooking Area
513 sq. in.
Number of Burners
3
Total BTU Output
39,000 BTU
Sear Zone BTU
13,000 BTU
Side Burner BTU
12,000 BTU
Gas Type
Natural gas
Grate Material
Stainless steel
Features
- Consistent heat from PureBlu burners
- Durable stainless steel cooking grates
- Flavorizer bars enhance grilled taste
- Easy cleanup grease management system
- Warming rack for buns and small items
- Convenient side tables for prep and tools
- WEBER CRAFTED compatible for custom grilling
- LED handle light for nighttime cooking
What customers say
The Weber Genesis S-315 earns high marks for its robust construction and impressive cooking capabilities. Its durable stainless steel build suggests lasting quality. The three burner system consistently delivers even heat, allowing for precise temperature management across various cooking methods. Users appreciate the dependable ignition and efficient grease management, contributing to a smooth grilling process. While an investment, the professional grade results and expected longevity make it a valuable long term purchase. This grill is recognized for its top tier reliability and performance, offering excellent value for discerning home chefs.
Know before you buy
Yes, this model is specifically engineered for natural gas and requires a permanent connection to your home's gas line. It is not compatible with standard propane tanks.
The WEBER CRAFTED system allows you to replace the standard cooking grate with custom-fit accessories like a pizza stone, wok, or griddle. It essentially turns your grill into an outdoor kitchen, expanding your cooking options beyond traditional grilling.
The dedicated sear zone provides an extra boost of heat, allowing you to achieve professional-grade char marks on steaks and chops. It is designed to reach higher temperatures quickly, ensuring a perfect crust while keeping the inside of your meat tender.
Yes, the integrated LED handle light is designed to illuminate the entire primary cooking surface. It is a practical feature that makes it easy to monitor the doneness of your food without needing external lighting.
Flavorizer bars are angled to catch drippings, which then sizzle and vaporize to infuse your food with that classic smoky barbecue flavor. Additionally, they protect the burners from grease buildup, which helps extend the life of the grill.
The grill offers a primary cooking area of 513 square inches, plus an additional 128 square inches on the warming rack. This provides ample room to cook for a large family or host a backyard gathering.
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