Napoleon P500VXRSIBNKPHM50 66 inch 50th Anniversary Edition Prestige 500 Smart Gas Grill with 82000 BTU Output, 900 sq. in. Cooking Area, and Commemorative Cover, Apron and Tool Set in Black and Blue (Natural Gas)

50th Anniversary Edition Prestige® 500 Smart Gas Grill

To celebrate five decades of innovation, we honour our history with a limited production of this stunning grill with Napoleon® heritage blue lid. The 50th Anniversary Edition Prestige® 500 Connected,  Gas Grill with Infrared Side and Rear Burner is a dynamic evolution in grilling, featuring Wi-Fi and Bluetooth® that brings you closer to your grilling experience than ever before. Cast stainless steel cooking grids are virtually maintenance-free and produce exceptional sear marks. Monitor temperatures, set timers, get cook assistance, and receive high-temperature warnings—all from your smartphone. With included temperature probes and an integrated LCD display, you'll always know exactly what's happening inside your grill. A larger rotisserie burner and infrared sear station provide enhanced performance. LED Control Knobs illuminate for nighttime entertaining and feature SafetyGlow™, glowing red for added safety when the gas is on. The stow-away warming rack and hidden tool hooks provide extra prep space. In appreciation of those who share in our legacy, each anniversary grill is accompanied by a commemorative grill cover, apron and premium tool set, crafted with the same dedication to quality that has fueled our journey since 1976.

• CONNECTED: Wi-Fi & Bluetooth® Connectivity, LCD Display, high temperature warning, remote temperature monitoring, cook assist, fuel tank monitoring
• NAPOLEON® HERITAGE BLUE LID: Striking blue porcelain coated lid adds a celebratory look to this special-edition grill
• INCLUDED: Limited edition 50th anniversary grill cover
• INCLUDED: Commemorative apron and premium tool set
• LARGE REAR & SIDE BURNER: Larger rotisserie with included heavy duty rotisserie kit and increased infrared sear station size
• LOW MAINTENANCE: Upgraded cast stainless steel grids sear like cast iron, are maintenance free like stainless, paired with easy clean grease management will keep the BBQ grill cleaner, longer
• EASY TEMPERATURE MANAGEMENT: Integrated temperature probe ports protected from elements
• BBQ MADE EASIER: Guidance and cook assist ensure every meal is cooked perfectly
• MORE SPACE: 6 integrated tool hooks are hidden providing more space on side shelves for prep and staging
• MORE COOKING AREA: The upgraded multifunctional grilling rack is ideal for entertainers and makes grilled appetizers easy
• RUGGED WHEELS: Industrial locking casters for easier movement and stability
• JETFIRE™ IGNITION: Ignite the Prestige® Gas Barbecue Grill instantly with the battery free ignition. This fail safe ignition system lights burners immediately with a jet of flame
• BACKLIT CONTROL KNOBS: The LED Control Knobs make night-time entertaining a breeze, glowing red with SafetyGlow™ when the gas is on as a safety feature.

• LIFETIME WARRANTY: Limited Lifetime warranty provides peace of mind

Why Buy Napoleon P500VXRSIBNKPHM50/P500VXRSIBPKPHM50 50th Anniversary Edition Prestige® 500 Smart Gas Grill

• Limited-Edition Design: Exclusive 50th Anniversary model featuring Napoleon’s heritage blue lid, commemorative accessories, and collector appeal.
• Smart Connected Grilling: Wi-Fi and Bluetooth® connectivity enable remote temperature monitoring, cook assistance, timers, fuel tracking, and alerts from your smartphone.
• Superior Cooking Performance: Large infrared side burner, upgraded rear rotisserie burner, heavy-duty rotisserie kit, and cast stainless steel cooking grids deliver exceptional searing and versatile cooking results.
• Low Maintenance: Cast stainless steel grids provide cast-iron-style searing without the maintenance, while the easy-clean grease management system helps keep the grill cleaner for longer.
• Enhanced Entertaining Features: LED SafetyGlow™ control knobs, upgraded multifunctional warming rack, hidden tool hooks, and a spacious cooking surface make hosting effortless.
• Durability and Mobility: Industrial locking casters, premium construction, and a Limited Lifetime Warranty provide long-term reliability and peace of mind.

• Bonus Anniversary Accessories: Includes a commemorative grill cover, apron, and premium tool set, adding value and exclusivity to the package.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What are the P500VXRSIBNKPHM50 and P500VXRSIBPKPHM50 models?

A: These are the 50th Anniversary Edition versions of the Napoleon Prestige 500 Connected RSIB 50th Anniversary Edition gas grill. They feature smart connectivity, infrared burners, premium accessories, and commemorative anniversary styling.

Q: What is the difference between the NK and PK models?

A: The difference is the fuel type:

• P500VXRSIBNKPHM50 – Natural Gas (NG)
• P500VXRSIBPKPHM50 – Propane (LP)

Q: What are the P500VXRSIBNKPHM50 and P500VXRSIBPKPHM50 models?

A: These are the 50th Anniversary Edition versions of the Napoleon Prestige 500 Connected RSIB 50th Anniversary Edition gas grill. They feature smart connectivity, infrared burners, premium accessories, and commemorative anniversary styling.

Q: What is the difference between the NK and PK models?

A: The difference is the fuel type:

• P500VXRSIBNKPHM50 – Natural Gas (NG)
• P500VXRSIBPKPHM50 – Propane (LP)

Q: Does the grill have smart connectivity?

A: Yes. The grill supports Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, allowing users to monitor temperatures, receive cooking notifications, and access grilling assistance through the Napoleon mobile app.

Q: Can I monitor the grill remotely?

A: Yes. When connected through the app, you can view grill temperatures, probe temperatures, timers, and cooking status from your smartphone.

Q: How much cooking space does the grill provide?

A: The grill offers approximately 900 square inches of total cooking area, providing ample space for large meals and gatherings.

Q: How many burners does the grill have?

A: The grill includes:

• Four main stainless-steel burners
• One infrared rear rotisserie burner
• One infrared side burner

Q: What is the infrared side burner used for?

A: The infrared side burner is designed for high-temperature searing, helping create restaurant-style grill marks and locking in juices.

Q: Does the grill include a rotisserie burner?

A: Yes. The grill features an infrared rear rotisserie burner for evenly cooking poultry, roasts, and other foods.

Q: Is a rotisserie kit included?

A: Yes. A premium rotisserie kit is included with the 50th Anniversary Edition package.

Q: What cooking grates are included?

A: The grill comes with durable cast stainless-steel cooking grids designed for even heat distribution and long-lasting performance.

Q: What accessories are included with the 50th Anniversary Edition?

A: Included accessories typically include:

• Anniversary grill cover
• Commemorative apron
• Premium grilling tool set
• Rotisserie kit

Q: Does the grill have interior lighting?

A: Yes. The grill features interior cooking lights to improve visibility during evening or nighttime grilling.

Q: Does the grill have illuminated control knobs?

A: Yes. The control knobs are illuminated for easier operation in low-light conditions.

Q: What is special about the 50th Anniversary Edition?

A: The anniversary edition features exclusive styling, commemorative branding, a heritage-inspired finish, and a package of premium accessories not included with standard models.

Q: Is assembly required?

A: Yes. Some assembly is required upon delivery. Detailed assembly instructions are included with the grill.

Q: What type of warranty is included?

A: The grill is backed by Napoleon's limited lifetime warranty program covering major components, subject to the terms and conditions of the warranty.

Pros and Cons of Napoleon P500VXRSIBNKPHM50/P500VXRSIBPKPHM50 50th Anniversary Edition Prestige® 500 Smart Gas Grill

Pros

• Limited-Edition Anniversary Model: Features the exclusive Napoleon heritage blue lid and includes a commemorative cover, apron, and premium tool set, making it a unique collector's edition.
• Smart Connected Technology: Wi-Fi and Bluetooth® connectivity allow remote monitoring, cooking assistance, fuel tracking, timers, and temperature alerts from a smartphone.
• Exceptional Cooking Versatility: Large infrared side burner, upgraded rear rotisserie burner, heavy-duty rotisserie kit, and 900 sq. in. of cooking space support everything from searing steaks to roasting large cuts.
• Premium Cast Stainless Steel Grids: Deliver excellent sear marks while being more durable and lower maintenance than traditional cast iron grates.
• Enhanced Convenience Features: Integrated LCD display, temperature probe ports, hidden tool hooks, upgraded warming rack, SafetyGlow™ LED knobs, and industrial locking casters improve usability and entertaining.
• Lifetime Limited Warranty: Provides long-term ownership confidence on a premium investment.
• Strong Owner Satisfaction: Many Prestige 500 owners report excellent cooking performance, durability, and long-term satisfaction.

Cons

• Premium Price Point: The anniversary edition commands a significant premium compared to standard Prestige 500 models with similar core cooking performance.
• Smart Features May Be Underused: Buyers who prefer traditional grilling may not fully benefit from the connected technology.
• Large Footprint: At over 65 inches wide, it requires considerable patio or outdoor kitchen space.
• Learning Curve for Infrared Cooking: The powerful infrared burners can require practice to master for optimal searing and temperature control. Community discussions frequently mention adapting cooking techniques when transitioning to the Prestige platform.
• Occasional Assembly or Quality-Control Complaints: Some owners have reported assembly, burner, or component issues, although these appear to be isolated rather than widespread.
• Collector Features Add Cost Rather Than Cooking Performance: The blue lid and anniversary accessories increase exclusivity but do not directly improve grilling results.

Conclusion

The P500VXRSIBNKPHM50 (Natural Gas) and P500VXRSIBPKPHM50 (Propane) are premium, feature-rich grills designed for enthusiasts who want top-tier performance, smart connectivity, infrared cooking capability, and a unique anniversary edition package. If you value advanced technology, exceptional versatility, premium construction, and collector appeal, this model is an excellent investment. However, buyers focused solely on cooking performance may find better value in a standard Prestige 500, as much of the price premium is tied to the limited-edition styling and included anniversary accessories rather than additional grilling power.