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    How Do Lynx Grills Compare with Other High End Grills?

    by Fuse Specialty Appliances

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    At a Glance:

    About Lynx

    Lynx vs. Other Brands

    Benefits of High-End Grills

    Top Lynx Grills on The Market

    FAQs

    Why Trust Fuse Specialty Appliances?

    In the realm of outdoor cooking, grilling enthusiasts are constantly in pursuit of the perfect sear and unparalleled performance. For those seeking one of the best grills on the market, they don’t have to look any further than Lynx. Lynx grills provide quality cooking features for a reasonable price. But they’re not the only grill brand option, and it’s helpful to see how they fair against the competition. In this article, you’ll learn what the Lynx brand is, how Lynx compares to other brands, and the top Lynx grills currently on the market.

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    About Lynx

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    Lynx is an appliance brand built to deliver exceptional functionality, no matter what room of the house you need it for. From refrigerators and ovens to dishwashers and laundry machines, the brand offers a comprehensive range of appliances that meet the diverse needs of modern households.

    Lynx’s value proposition lies in its commitment to excellence, aesthetics, and user experience. By blending sleek and sophisticated designs with advanced features, Lynx appliances not only elevate the aesthetics of any living space but also provide enhanced convenience.

    Where Lynx shines the most is in their professional grills. Lynx professional grills offer a range of innovative features that make them highly sought after. From infrared burners and integrated rotisseries to intuitive control panels, these grills are packed with functionalities that enhance anyone’s grilling experience.

    Lynx vs. Other Brands

    When comparing it to other brands, Lynx can be hard to compete with. Here are some ways that Lynx high end grills stand up against other brands on the market:

    Lynx vs. DCS Grills

    Lynx and DCS grills, specifically their professional BBQ grills, have a few features in common that can sometimes make it difficult to choose between them. For instance, they both offer an output of 25,000 BTU per burner and a rotisserie insert for evenly cooked food.

    However, reviewers often agree that the better grill is the Lynx BBQ. It has a better design and is built with better materials. DCS might offer some interesting features outside of Lynx, including their charcoal tray, which is used to add texture to the food, but Lynx is almost exclusively seen as the better option.

    Learn more:  7 Best DCS Grills for Summer

    Lynx vs. XO Grills

    XO is often a very popular brand for grills due to their affordability. They are made to be durable, yet cheap, offering a price tag that’s 40 percent less expensive than more competitor grills. However, they do have some disadvantages, especially when compared to Lynx.

    First and foremost, the grates aren’t as thick and heavy as other BBQ grates. When you’re cooking, these grates can make you feel hesitant with every flip or turn you make on your food, fearing it might all collapse in on itself. XO also doesn’t offer a ton of accessories that you can add to it. For the most part, what you see is what you get.

    When comparing XO to Lynx, you get what you pay for. Though Lynx might be a bit more expensive, it offers many more features, accessory options, and durability compared to the XO brand.

    Lynx vs. Alfresco Grills

    Alfresco is a fierce competitor with Lynx grills. That’s because it offers a similar quality in a similar price range. For starters, all Alfresco grills come with titanium burners. These burners can withstand almost any climate, keeping them shiny and ready to grill no matter the season. Next to that, most of Alfresco’s grills cook almost 50% faster than other grills, thanks to their 1,500-degree sear zone.

    On the other hand, most Lynx grills currently come with ceramic burners. These burners are newer to the grill market, and so far, they’ve held up. Lynx has been replacing all their cast burners with ceramic because all metal can corrode over time, but ceramic doesn’t.

    Basically, when it comes to Lynx and Alfresco, there are only subtle differences, but Lynx seems to be paving the way for grilling innovation that we have yet to see from Alfresco’s brand.

    Lynx vs. Kalamazoo Grills

    Kalamazoo is one of the most high-end grill brands on the market. Each grill offers premium features and tools you can’t find with many other grilling appliances. For instance, you can cook with all three types of grilling, wood, charcoal, and gas, at the same time. All Kalamazoo grills are also built with “marine grade” metal, to stop them from corroding even the harshest or saltiest conditions.

    However, this also makes them the most expensive grills on the market. For the price of one Kalamazoo grill, you can buy four and a half Lynx grills. Next to that, Kalamazoo grills often use much higher fuel and electricity consumption. Due to their intense power, some grills can drain a propane tank that should last about 20 hours in just two and a half.

    Benefits of High-End Grills

    Here are some of the benefits you can receive by choosing high-end grills:

    ✓ Better Materials and Construction: High-end grills are typically made with high-quality materials, such as stainless steel, that are more durable to rust and corrosion. They also have better construction, with fewer seams and joints that can leak. This stops moisture from seeping into the grill, preventing further damage.

    ✓ Better Resale Value: Because of their better materials and construction, high-end grills also tend to hold their value better than lower-cost models. This means that if you decide to sell your grill, you are more likely to get a good return on your investment.

    ✓ More Features and Options: Modern grills often have more features and options than lower-cost models. This includes things like side burners, rotisserie attachments, and built-in thermometers. These features can make grilling more versatile and convenient. It can also be more helpful when entertaining larger parties where you have to do more grilling at one time.

    ✓ Better Cooking Performance: High-end grills have more powerful burners that can heat up food more quickly and evenly, resulting in better cooking performance. This can often help create better-tasting food and is sure to impress any of your guests.

    Top Lynx Grills on The Market

    Here are some of the top Lynx grills currently on the market:

    Lynx Professional 36” Stainless Steel Built In Grill

    Lynx® Professional 36" Stainless Steel Built In Grill

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    This Lynx built in model is perfect for those who want a seamless design to their outdoor patio. This grill not only offers a sleek look with the blue lighting on its control panel, but it also offers numerous features to benefit your grilling. That includes its three Case Ceramic Burners that provide up to 75,000 BTU, its included premium smoker box, and its 935 square inches of cooking surface. No matter what you need, this grill gives you the perfect tool for all your outdoor cooking.

    Lynx Professional Series 42” Stainless Steel Built In Grill

    Lynx® Professional 42" Stainless Steel Built In Grill

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    This Lynx Sedona grill is one of the larger the brand has to offer. With 1049 square inches of cooking surface, you can cook food for larger parties with no hassle. It also comes with additional features, like the temperature gauge, the independent rear Rotisserie burner, and a ProSear burner for extra heat.

    Lynx Sedona 36” Stainless Steel Freestanding Grill

    Lynx® Sedona 36" Stainless Steel Freestanding Grill

    Shop the Lynx Sedona 36” Stainless Steel Freestanding Grill

    This freestanding Lynx barbeque grill is perfect for anyone who lives in a four-season state, or for those with a more spacious backyard. That’s because when it gets colder and you want to store it, simply wheel it to its designated storage space to help protect it until next spring. With additional features like its ProSear burner, its Rotisserie motor, and its Ceramic Briquettes, this grill can fit any of your outdoor cooking needs. Using its welded construction, it also eliminates gaps where grease and moisture might collect, further protecting it from the outdoor elements.

    Lynx Sedona 30” Stainless Steel Freestanding Grill

    Lynx® Sedona 30" Stainless Steel Freestanding Grill

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    Though this grill is slightly smaller compared to some of the other models, it still provides ample room for its quality features. That includes the Rotisserie backburner, complete with motor, spit rods, and forks. It also doesn’t stop it from providing up to 733 square inches of cooking surface. All of that, next to its other features, like its direct spark ignition and durable stainless steel burners, this grill is perfect for those who want to save a little space without giving up incredible cooking power.

    Lynx Professional 30” Stainless Steel Freestanding Grill

    Lynx® Professional 30" Stainless Steel Freestanding Grill

    Shop the Lynx Professional 30” Stainless Steel Freestanding Grill

    This Lynx professional grill is one of the smallest, but most powerful grills the brand has to offer. Its motorized Rotisserie combined with its Cast Ceramic Burner provide a combined 48,000 BTU, along with a variety of ways to cook your food. Along with other features, like its halogen grill surface light and its heat-stabilizing design, this grill really packs a punch for those who don’t need a ton of cooking space, but still want the perfect, even cooking that the Lynx brand provides.

    FAQs

    What’s special about Lynx grills?

    Lynx grills offer a few features that are often difficult to find in other grill-appliance brands. For starters, a lot of Lynx grills replace their cast burners for ceramic ones. Not only are ceramic burners good for maintaining an even heat during cooking, but they also don’t rust. Next to that, Lynx offers some of the only grills on the market that feature automatic gas shut-off. That means, once you’re done grilling and you turn off the burner, some Lynx grills will automatically turn off the connection to the gas tank as well.

    How does Lynx compare to other brands?

    Lynx provides some of the most powerful grill-top cooking you can find for the price. Some brands like XO are a bit more affordable, but they don’t provide nearly as much power. Other brands, like Kalamazoo, provide additional quality features, but they’re often five to six times the price of a Lynx grill.

    Are Lynx grills affordable?

    Lynx offers excellent features for the price of their grills, which can range anywhere from $3,000 to $6,000. However, with Fuse’s expert financing options, you can take your Lynx grill open today and pay for it later. 

    Why Trust Fuse Specialty Appliances?

    Fuse Specialty Appliances carries an incredible selection of premium and high-end appliances for your home. With over 30 years of appliance knowledge, our team of experts represents the best and brightest in the industry. Our teams bring decades of experience working with designers, architects, cabinet makers, contractors, and anyone else that is involved in designing and building a dream kitchen. We provide our customers with a unique, boutique-style experience where we get to know your goals for your kitchen. This more connected dynamic helps us ensure that we help you realize your kitchen dreams.

    Shop Lynx Grills at Fuse Specialty Appliances

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    Learn more: How to Design an Outdoor Kitchen