Traeger Century D2 885 vs Weber Premium BBQ Cover (Q 100/1000 Series)
Side-by-side comparison to help you choose the right one

Traeger
Traeger Century D2 885
£1,299

Weber
Weber Premium BBQ Cover (Q 100/1000 Series)
£29
Quick Summary
These represent different market segments. The Weber Premium BBQ Cover (Q 100/1000 Series) (£29) is the budget-friendly option, while the Traeger Century D2 885 (£1299) targets those seeking premium features. The £1270 price difference reflects significant differences in build quality and capabilities.
Key Differences
- •The Weber Premium BBQ Cover (Q 100/1000 Series) is £1270 cheaper, making it the more budget-friendly option.
- •Different fuel types: Traeger Century D2 885 uses pellet, while Weber Premium BBQ Cover (Q 100/1000 Series) uses griddle. This fundamentally affects cooking style, flavour, and convenience.
Side-by-Side Comparison
Overview
Ratings
Best For
Pros & Cons
Traeger Century D2 885
👍 Pros
- ✓ D2 direct drive
- ✓ Massive cooking space
- ✓ WiFi control
- ✓ Super smoke mode
⚠️ Cons
- • Very expensive
- • Heavy
- • Pellet consumption
Weber Premium BBQ Cover (Q 100/1000 Series)
👍 Pros
- ✓ Opens up cooking options
- ✓ Cast iron quality
- ✓ Perfect for breakfast
- ✓ Easy to use
- ✓ Weber system
⚠️ Cons
- • Requires GBS grates
- • Heavy
- • Needs seasoning
Winner by Category
Best for Beginners
Traeger Century D2 885 is easier to use and more forgiving for new users.
Best Performance
Traeger Century D2 885 delivers superior cooking results and build quality.
Best Value
Weber Premium BBQ Cover (Q 100/1000 Series) provides superior value at its price point.
Best Premium Option
Traeger Century D2 885 represents the higher-end choice with premium features.
Our Recommendation
It's a close call
Both the Traeger Century D2 885 and Weber Premium BBQ Cover (Q 100/1000 Series) are strong choices - the right one depends on your specific needs.
Choose the Traeger Century D2 885 if: You prioritise best for beginners.
Choose the Weber Premium BBQ Cover (Q 100/1000 Series) if: You want to save money.
Both will serve you well - trust your gut on which aligns better with your cooking style and budget.
Traeger Century D2 885
£1,299
Weber Premium BBQ Cover (Q 100/1000 Series)
£29
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