Weber Original Kettle 57cm vs Everdure by Heston Blumenthal Furnace 3 Burner Gas BBQ

Side-by-side comparison to help you choose the right one

Weber Original Kettle 57cm

Weber

Weber Original Kettle 57cm

£124

5/10Overall
VS
Everdure by Heston Blumenthal Furnace 3 Burner Gas BBQ

Everdure

Everdure by Heston Blumenthal Furnace 3 Burner Gas BBQ

£495

5/10Overall

Quick Summary

These represent different market segments. The Weber Original Kettle 57cm (£124) is the budget-friendly option, while the Everdure by Heston Blumenthal Furnace 3 Burner Gas BBQ (£495) targets those seeking premium features. The £371 price difference reflects significant differences in build quality and capabilities.

Key Differences

  • The Weber Original Kettle 57cm is £371 cheaper, making it the more budget-friendly option.
  • Different fuel types: Weber Original Kettle 57cm uses charcoal, while Everdure by Heston Blumenthal Furnace 3 Burner Gas BBQ uses gas. This fundamentally affects cooking style, flavour, and convenience.
  • Performance differs significantly - the Weber Original Kettle 57cm delivers superior cooking results.
  • Weber Original Kettle 57cm comes from Weber, a premium brand with established reputation. Everdure by Heston Blumenthal Furnace 3 Burner Gas BBQ may offer better value but with less brand prestige.
  • Target audiences differ: Weber Original Kettle 57cm is best for serious outdoor cooking enthusiasts, while Everdure by Heston Blumenthal Furnace 3 Burner Gas BBQ suits regular home grillers seeking quality.

Side-by-Side Comparison

Overview

Weber Original Kettle 57cm
Everdure by Heston Blumenthal Furnace 3 Burner Gas BBQ
Price
£124
£495
Brand
Weber
Everdure
Type
Charcoal
Gas
Overall Score
5/10
5/10

Ratings

Weber Original Kettle 57cm
Everdure by Heston Blumenthal Furnace 3 Burner Gas BBQ
Build Quality
4/10
5/10
Performance
9/10
7/10
Ease of Use
3/10
4/10
Maintenance
5/10
8/10
Value
5/10
3/10

Best For

Weber Original Kettle 57cm
Everdure by Heston Blumenthal Furnace 3 Burner Gas BBQ
Ideal User
Serious outdoor cooking enthusiasts
Regular home grillers seeking quality
Use Case
Those who value authentic BBQ flavour and enjoy the ritual of charcoal cooking
Convenience-focused cooks who want quick, reliable results

Pros & Cons

Weber Original Kettle 57cm

👍 Pros

  • Incredibly versatile
  • 70-year proven design
  • Affordable

⚠️ Cons

  • Steeper learning curve
  • Requires charcoal management

Everdure by Heston Blumenthal Furnace 3 Burner Gas BBQ

👍 Pros

  • Fast electric ignition
  • Dual zone cooking
  • Premium design
  • Built-in rotisserie

⚠️ Cons

  • Very expensive
  • Requires electricity
  • Complex assembly

Winner by Category

Best for Beginners

Everdure by Heston Blumenthal Furnace 3 Burner Gas BBQ

Everdure by Heston Blumenthal Furnace 3 Burner Gas BBQ offers a gentler learning curve.

Best Performance

Weber Original Kettle 57cm

Weber Original Kettle 57cm delivers superior cooking results and build quality.

Best Value

Weber Original Kettle 57cm

Weber Original Kettle 57cm offers better bang for your buck.

Best Premium Option

Weber Original Kettle 57cm

Weber Original Kettle 57cm represents the higher-end choice with premium features.

Our Recommendation

Our recommendation: Weber Original Kettle 57cm

The Weber Original Kettle 57cm wins in 3 out of 4 categories and earns our overall recommendation. There's a reason this design hasn't changed in 70 years — it's near-perfect. The kettle teaches you to cook with fire, rewards skill, and can do everything from searing steaks to smoking brisket.

Choose the Weber Original Kettle 57cm if: You prioritise best performance, best value, best premium option.

Choose the Everdure by Heston Blumenthal Furnace 3 Burner Gas BBQ if: You prefer Everdure's approach, or you value best for beginners.

Weber Original Kettle 57cm

£124

Everdure by Heston Blumenthal Furnace 3 Burner Gas BBQ

£495

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