Viking VQGI5421LSS 5 Series 42 inch Built-in Grill with ProSear Burner and Rotisserie in Stainless Steel (Liquid Propane)

Temperature gauge

Temperature gauge

Heavy-duty Construction

Heavy-duty welded construction eliminates gaps where grease and moisture can collect

Even Heat Distribution

Stainless steel grilling grates with ceramic briquettes facilitate even radiant heat distribution.

Cast Brass Burners

Heavy cast brass burners radiate heat effectively and are rated at 25,000 BTUs each.

Dual-Position Rotisserie

Dual-position rotisserie with heavy-duty, 3-speed motor and rear infrared burner (14,000 BTUs).

Grill Lighting

Dual halogen grill surface lights and Control illumination with blue LEDs Hot surface ignition system.

COMMERCIAL-TYPE COOKING POWER AND FEATURES

• 42”W. Model 1200-sq.-in. cooking surface (855 primary, 345 secondary)
• Two 25,000 BTU Cast brass burners
• 23,000 BTU ProSear Burner
• Dual-position rotisserie with heavy-duty, 3-speed motor and rear infrared burner (14,000 BTU)
• Control illumination with blue LEDs
• Hot surface ignition system
• Dual halogen grill surface lights
• Temperature gauge
• Premium smoker box included
• Stainless steel grilling grates
• Ceramic Briquettes facilitate even radiant heat distribution

EASY MAINTENANCE AND CLEANUP

• Full-width, pull-out drip tray
• Stainless steel rollers allow drip tray to pull out easily and remain level when fully extended
• Heavy-duty welded construction eliminates gaps where grease and moisture can collect

WARRANTY

• 1-year full-complete product
• 90-day full-cosmetic parts such as glass, painted items and decorative items

• 5-year limited-stainless steel burner assembly, ceramic pro sear burner, electric warming drawer element, grill grate, side/ power burner grate, or briquette tray

Why should you buy Viking VQGI5421NSS/VQGI5421LSS Grill? The Pros and Cons

Pros

Superior heat output and even cooking performance

With powerful cast brass burners rated at 25,000 BTUs each and a ceramic briquette system, this grill ensures uniform heat distribution, reducing flare-ups and hot spots for consistently excellent results.

Built for durability and long-term use

The heavy-duty welded stainless steel construction resists rust and corrosion while eliminating gaps where grease and moisture can collect. This enhances the grill’s longevity and simplifies maintenance.

Versatile rotisserie system for slow cooking perfection

The dual-position rotisserie, combined with a high-powered 14,000 BTU infrared burner, allows for slow and even roasting, locking in moisture and flavor for juicy meats and poultry.

Reliable and quick ignition system

The hot surface ignition system eliminates the frustration of unreliable startups by providing consistent ignition at the push of a button, ensuring that the grill is always ready to use.

Enhanced visibility for nighttime grilling

Dual halogen grill lights illuminate the cooking area, making it easier to monitor food even in low-light conditions. The blue LED-lit controls add a premium aesthetic and improve nighttime usability.

Cons

High fuel consumption due to powerful burners

The combination of high-BTU burners and an infrared rotisserie burner results in greater fuel consumption, requiring frequent refueling for propane users or higher gas usage for natural gas setups.

Premium pricing may not suit all budgets

With its high-end materials and features, this grill is a premium investment. While it offers exceptional performance, it may not be the most cost-effective option for those with budget constraints.

Built-in design limits portability

Designed for permanent outdoor kitchen installations, this grill lacks mobility. Once installed, repositioning it requires significant effort and may involve professional assistance.

Infrared rotisserie burner requires careful use

The rear infrared burner produces intense heat, which may take some practice to master. Users need to adjust cooking techniques to avoid overcooking or burning food.

Heavyweight build makes installation challenging

The solid stainless steel construction adds durability but also increases the overall weight. Installation may require additional support structures and professional setup assistance.