Napoleon Prestige 500 4-Burner Gas Grill
Stainless Steel 4-Burner Grill with Infrared SIZZLE ZONE™, Rotisserie Burner, JETFIRE™ Ignition & 760 Sq. In. Cooking Space
The
Napoleon Prestige 500 Gas Grill is designed for outdoor cooks who want powerful performance, versatile cooking options, and dependable ignition in a premium stainless steel package. With
four stainless steel main burners producing 48,000 BTUs per hour, layered stainless steel sear plates, an infrared SIZZLE ZONE™ side burner, and a dedicated infrared rear rotisserie burner, this grill provides multiple ways to prepare everything from everyday meals to steakhouse-quality dishes.
The generous
500-square-inch primary cooking surface provides room to cook up to
31 burgers at once, while the
260-square-inch warming rack and
140-square-inch side burner area add even more cooking flexibility.
Key Features
48,000 BTU Main Burner Output
Four stainless steel main burners deliver a combined
48,000 BTUs per hour of input for powerful and consistent grilling performance.
Stainless Steel Sear Plates
Layered stainless steel sear plates are designed to distribute heat evenly while helping create intense grilled flavor.
500 Sq. In. Primary Cooking Area
The spacious primary cooking surface provides
500 square inches of grilling space, with supplied specifications indicating capacity for up to
31 burgers simultaneously.
Additional Cooking Space
The grill adds another
260 square inches through the warming rack plus
140 square inches on the side burner, providing additional space for warming and side-dish preparation.
JETFIRE™ Ignition System
Each main burner features Napoleon's
flame-throwing JETFIRE™ ignition system, designed for fast and dependable startups without matches.
A backup cross-ignition channel between burners helps allow adjacent burners to ignite one another if needed.
Infrared SIZZLE ZONE™ Side Burner
The infrared
SIZZLE ZONE™ side burner is designed for intense high-heat searing. According to the supplied specifications, it can reach temperatures of up to
1,800°F in approximately 30 seconds.
18,000 BTU Infrared Rear Burner
The dedicated
18,000 BTU infrared rear burner provides high-intensity heat for rotisserie cooking.
Heavy-Duty Rotisserie Kit
A
Napoleon heavy-duty rotisserie kit is included, allowing you to prepare rotisserie meats and other foods.
For additional versatility, a rotisserie basket can be used for vegetables, fries, or chicken wings.
Rotisserie basket sold separately.
Stainless Steel Construction
The stainless steel finish provides a durable, premium appearance designed to complement outdoor cooking spaces.
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Brand |
Napoleon |
| Product Type |
Gas Grill |
| Grill Series |
Prestige 500 |
| Main Burner Count |
4 |
| Main Burner Material |
Stainless Steel |
| Main Burner Output |
48,000 BTU/hr |
| Primary Cooking Area |
500 sq. in. |
| Warming Rack Area |
260 sq. in. |
| Side Burner Area |
140 sq. in. |
| Rear Burner |
Infrared |
| Rear Burner Output |
18,000 BTU |
| Side Burner |
Infrared SIZZLE ZONE™ |
| SIZZLE ZONE™ Temperature |
Up to 1,800°F in 30 seconds, according to supplied specifications |
| Ignition |
JETFIRE™ |
| Sear Plates |
Stainless Steel |
| Rotisserie Kit |
Included |
| Rotisserie Basket |
Sold Separately |
| Fuel Type |
Gas |
| Color |
Stainless Steel |
| Special Feature |
Warming Rack |
| Hose Length |
120 in. |
| Product Dimensions |
26.5"D × 66.25"W × 50.25"H |
Cooking Capabilities
The Napoleon Prestige 500 provides multiple cooking zones for versatile outdoor meal preparation:
- High-heat steak searing
- Everyday grilling
- Burger and poultry cooking
- Rotisserie cooking
- Slow roasting
- Vegetable preparation
- Side-dish cooking
- Food warming
The infrared SIZZLE ZONE™ is particularly suited to high-temperature searing, while the dedicated rear infrared burner and included rotisserie kit expand the grill's cooking versatility.
Rotisserie Cooking
The
18,000 BTU infrared rear burner provides dedicated heat for rotisserie cooking, and the included heavy-duty rotisserie kit makes it possible to prepare whole cuts of meat and other rotating-roast recipes.
A separate rotisserie basket can further expand the system's capabilities for foods such as vegetables, fries, and chicken wings.
Ignition & Burner Reliability
Napoleon's
JETFIRE™ ignition system is installed on each main burner for quick startup. The grill also incorporates a backup channel between burners, allowing burners to help ignite adjacent burners when necessary.
Ideal Applications
The Napoleon Prestige 500 is ideal for:
- Backyard grilling
- Outdoor kitchens
- Family gatherings
- Large parties
- Steak searing
- Rotisserie cooking
- Barbecue and roasting
- Outdoor entertaining
- Multi-zone meal preparation
Why Choose the Napoleon Prestige 500?
The
Napoleon Prestige 500 combines four powerful stainless steel main burners with
48,000 BTUs of main-burner output, a high-heat infrared SIZZLE ZONE™ side burner, an
18,000 BTU infrared rear burner, and a heavy-duty rotisserie system.
With
500 square inches of primary cooking space, a 260-square-inch warming rack, 140-square-inch side burner area, stainless steel sear plates, and JETFIRE™ ignition, it provides the capacity and versatility needed for both everyday meals and ambitious outdoor cooking.
