Broil King BK875224 Baron 440 Pro Freestanding Gas Grill with 660 sq. in. Cooking Area, 45000 Total BTU, Electronic Ignition System, Linear-Flow, Deluxe Accu-Temp Thermometer, in Black

Baron™ 440 Pro

The Baron™ 440 Pro features 460 sq. in. primary cooking surface and includes a durable cast aluminum oven, 4 stainless steel Dual-Tube™ burners, illuminated control panel lights, stainless steel Flav-R-Wave™ cooking system, and electronic ignition. The 440 PRO includes stainless steel 8 mm rod cooking grids, stainless steel warming rack, stainless steel drop-down side shelves and enclosed black cabinet base.

Features

45,000 BTU Main Burner Output: This powerful main burner output ensures that the grill heats up quickly and maintains high temperatures for efficient cooking, allowing you to sear meats and achieve perfect grilling results.

10,000 BTU Side Burner: The side burner provides additional cooking versatility, allowing you to prepare side dishes, sauces, or boil water while grilling, making it a great addition for multi-tasking during outdoor cooking.

660 sq. in. Total Cooking Space Including Stainless Steel Warming Rack: With a generous total cooking area, this grill offers ample space to cook for large gatherings. The warming rack keeps food warm without overcooking, ensuring that everything is ready to serve at the same time.

460 sq. in. Primary Cooking Space: The primary cooking area is spacious enough to accommodate multiple items at once, making it ideal for grilling burgers, steaks, and vegetables simultaneously.

Solid 8 mm Stainless Steel Cooking Grids: These durable cooking grids provide excellent heat retention and distribution, ensuring even cooking and perfect grill marks on your food while being easy to clean.

Stainless Steel Flav-R-Wave Cooking System: This innovative cooking system vaporizes drippings to enhance flavor while reducing flare-ups, ensuring that your food is infused with delicious smoky flavors.

Five Stainless Steel Dual-Tube Burners: The dual-tube design of the burners provides even heat distribution across the cooking surface, allowing for precise temperature control and consistent cooking results.

Linear-Flow Valves with 180° Sensi-Touch Control: These valves allow for precise temperature adjustments, giving you the ability to control the heat with a simple touch, ensuring that you can achieve the desired cooking temperature for any dish.

Sure-Lite Electronic Ignition System: This reliable ignition system ensures quick and easy start-ups with the push of a button, eliminating the hassle of matches or lighters.

Deluxe Accu-Temp Thermometer: The built-in thermometer provides accurate temperature readings, allowing you to monitor the cooking process without lifting the lid and losing heat.

Black Porcelain Enamelled Hood Panel with Cast Aluminum End Caps: The stylish hood not only enhances the grill's appearance but also provides durability and resistance to rust and corrosion, ensuring longevity.

Therma-Cast Aluminum Cook Box: This lightweight yet sturdy cook box retains heat effectively, promoting even cooking and reducing fuel consumption.

Stainless Steel Lid with Rugged Cast Aluminum End Caps: The robust lid design enhances heat retention while the cast aluminum end caps add strength and durability, ensuring that the grill can withstand the elements.

Enclosed Black Cabinet Base with Stainless Steel Cabinet Doors: The enclosed cabinet base provides storage for grilling accessories and propane tanks, keeping your outdoor space organized and tidy.

Stainless Steel Control Panel with Built-in Panel Lights: The illuminated control panel allows for easy operation even in low-light conditions, ensuring that you can grill at any time of day.

Stainless Steel Drop-Down Side Shelves with Easy Lock Function: These convenient side shelves provide extra workspace for food preparation and can be easily locked in place for stability during use.

Heavy-Duty Locking Swivel Casters: The durable casters allow for easy mobility of the grill, while the locking feature ensures stability when the grill is in use, providing safety and convenience.

Pros and Cons of Broil King Baron™ 440 Pro

The Baron™ 440 PRO combines dependable grilling technology with a sleek, compact design ideal for families or small gatherings. With four Dual-Tube™ burners, a side burner for extra cooking flexibility, and a cast aluminum cookbox, this grill delivers consistent results, time after time.

Pros

• Stainless Steel Side Burner (10,000 BTU): Great for boiling, sautéing, or heating sauces alongside your main grilling.
• Flav-R-Wave™ Cooking System: Enhances flavor by vaporizing drippings and distributing heat evenly across the grill.
• Solid 8mm Stainless Steel Rod Grids: Provide excellent heat retention and long-lasting durability.
• Compact Footprint with Drop-Down Shelves: Saves space on patios or decks while still offering premium features.
• Illuminated Control Panel: Improves visibility for evening grilling sessions and adds a premium aesthetic.

Cons

• No Infrared or Rotisserie Burners: Lacks high-heat searing or rotisserie capabilities found in other models.
• Moderate Cooking Space (460 sq. in.): May not accommodate larger gatherings or full-course meals easily.
• Black Cabinet Base Instead of Full Stainless Steel: Slightly less upscale appearance compared to higher-end models.
• No Smart Tech Features: Does not include temperature monitoring or app integration.
• Manual Ignition Backup Not Mentioned: In case of electronic ignition failure, a secondary ignition method may be limited.

The Baron™ 440 PRO is a well-rounded, mid-sized gas grill that offers impressive heat control, a handy side burner, and a space-efficient design. It’s a solid choice for everyday grilling enthusiasts looking for quality construction and straightforward performance, without the need for luxury add-ons.