Broil King Crown Pellet 500 WiFi Pellet Smoker
Broil King Crown Pellet 500 – WiFi Pellet Smoker and Grill
The Broil King Crown Pellet 500 is a pellet smoker and grill designed for buyers who want durable steel construction, connected temperature control, and practical wood-fired versatility in a freestanding backyard setup. Built from 1.5 mm (16 gauge) steel, this model features 560 square inches of primary cooking space, cast iron cooking grids, WiFi and Bluetooth-enabled digital control, and an 18-lb pellet hopper for steady smoking, roasting, and grilling performance. It also includes two electronic meat probes, base storage, a sturdy auger with heavy-duty motor, a removable hidden grease tray, and an easy-to-clean burn pot for more convenient day-to-day use. For shoppers comparing premium pellet grills, the Crown Pellet 500 stands out as a compact, practical model with smart control and dependable wood-fired cooking capability.
Durable steel construction for dependable pellet cooking
The Crown Pellet 500 is built with a 1.5 mm steel body that gives it a more substantial feel than many lighter backyard pellet grills. That durable construction helps support better heat retention and long-term outdoor use, making it a strong option for buyers who want a pellet grill that feels sturdy and reliable from the start.
WiFi and Bluetooth control for easier temperature management
The WiFi and Bluetooth-enabled digital controller helps make pellet cooking more precise and easier to manage while smoking, roasting, or grilling. For homeowners building a smarter outdoor cooking setup, this connected control system adds a more modern grilling experience without making the grill overly complicated to use.
Practical wood-fired capacity in a compact freestanding format
With 560 square inches of primary cooking space and approximately 800 square inches of total cooking area including the warming rack, the Crown Pellet 500 offers enough room for everyday meals, weekend smoking sessions, and casual backyard entertaining. Its cast iron cooking grids and steady pellet-fed heat make it a practical fit for buyers who want versatility without stepping into a larger pellet-grill footprint.
Cleaner operation and useful built-in storage
This pellet grill includes two electronic meat probes, base storage, a removable hidden grease tray, and an easy-to-clean burn pot to support a more functional outdoor workflow. Those features help simplify cleanup and make the Crown Pellet 500 easier to live with for routine backyard cooking and longer smoking sessions.

The Crown Pellet 500 brings connected pellet control, durable steel construction, and practical backyard smoking capacity into a freestanding format that feels approachable and capable. Its storage shelf and compact design help create a cleaner patio cooking setup without unnecessary bulk.
From low-and-slow smoking to roasting and everyday wood-fired grilling, this Broil King model is built for a broader outdoor workflow. Buyers exploring premium freestanding grills with pellet versatility will appreciate its balance of control, durability, and compact cooking power.

Broil King Crown Pellet 500 Features & Benefits
- 1.5 mm (16 gauge) steel body: Supports durable, heat-retentive pellet cooking performance.
- 560 sq. in. primary cooking space: Gives you practical room for smoking, roasting, and everyday backyard grilling.
- Approx. 800 sq. in. total cooking area: Adds more usable capacity with the warming rack included.
- WiFi and Bluetooth digital controller: Provides smarter temperature management for more consistent pellet cooking.
- 18-lb pellet hopper: Supports longer cooks with fewer pellet refills.
- 2 electronic meat probes: Helps monitor cooks more accurately without constant lid lifting.
- Removable hidden grease tray and easy-clean burn pot: Helps simplify cleanup and daily maintenance.
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| Brand | Broil King |
| Model | Crown Pellet 500 Smoker |
| Collection | Pellet Grills |
| Item Number | 138-494051 |
| Model Number | 494051 |
| Availability Note | NLA |
| Construction | 1.5 mm (16 gauge) steel |
| Primary Cooking Space | 560 sq. in. |
| Total Cooking Space | Approx. 800 sq. in. |
| Pellet Hopper Capacity | 18 lbs. |
| Controller | WiFi and Bluetooth-enabled digital controller |
| Cooking Grids | Cast iron |
| Included Accessories | 2 electronic meat probes |
| Grease Management | Removable hidden grease tray |
| Burn Pot | Easy-to-clean burn pot |
| Storage | Base storage |
| Weight | 178 lbs. |
| Assembled Dimensions | 58.75" W x 25.5" D x 43.5" H |
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