Pit Boss Sportsman vs Traeger Woodridge Elite: the numbers, side by side
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Verdict from the verified data
The Pit Boss Sportsman gives you more cooking area per dollar (0.88 vs 1.86 $/sq in). The Pit Boss Sportsman answers back with WiFi, direct-flame searing, a 5-year warranty.
How do the Pit Boss Sportsman and Traeger Woodridge Elite compare on paper?
| Pit Boss Sportsman | Traeger Woodridge Elite | |
|---|---|---|
| Verified price | $749 | $1800 |
| Total cooking area | 849 sq in | 970 sq in |
| Price per sq in | $0.88 | $1.86 |
| Hopper capacity | 21 lb | 24 lb |
| Max temperature | 500°F | 500°F |
| WiFi control | Yes | Yes |
| Direct-flame searing | Yes | n/a |
| Warranty | 5 years | 10 years |
| Our weighted score | not yet scored | not yet scored |
Highlighted cells mark the better verified number. Rank on this site is the tested editorial pick; the score is the weighted measure (how we test).
What do owners actually complain about?
Pit Boss Sportsman
No recurring owner complaints have cleared our verification bar yet.
Traeger Woodridge Elite
No recurring owner complaints have cleared our verification bar yet.
Complaint patterns come from verified owner reports gathered during our research passes, kept on file.
Common questions about this matchup
Which is bigger, the Pit Boss Sportsman or the Traeger Woodridge Elite?
The Traeger Woodridge Elite has the larger verified cooking area at 970 sq in, against 849 sq in. Whether that matters depends on how many racks of ribs you run at once.
Which costs less?
At verified regular prices the Pit Boss Sportsman is the cheaper grill at $749, versus $1800. Sale prices move; the check-price buttons always show today's number.
Which has the better warranty?
The Traeger Woodridge Elite wins on paper coverage: 10 years against 5.