Wendy's - Burgers
Son of Baconator
Son of Baconator costs $6.99 at Wendy's in 2026 and comes in at ~630 cal. That is $1.10 above the average Burgers item on the menu.
About the Son of Baconator
The Baconator formula at two-thirds scale: two smaller patties, four strips of bacon, same ketchup-and-mayo-only build. The smarter order when the full version feels like a commitment.
Prices verified July 15, 2026 as national averages. Menu prices vary by location and state, and calorie counts are approximate as served. For your exact local price, check the official Wendy's menu or the Wendy's app.
How the Son of Baconator Compares
Against other Burgers items at Wendy's (category average: $5.89, ~599 cal).
| Item | Price | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| Son of Baconator (this item) | $6.99 | ~630 cal |
| Dave's Single | $6.79 | ~590 cal |
| Dave's Double | $8.49 | ~810 cal |
| Dave's Triple | $10.19 | ~1,160 cal |
| Baconator | $8.99 | ~960 cal |
| Big Bacon Classic | $7.89 | ~640 cal |
Son of Baconator FAQ
How much is the Son of Baconator at Wendy's in 2026?
The Son of Baconator costs $6.99 at Wendy's in 2026. Prices vary slightly by location and state. The average Burgers item runs about $5.89, so this one sits above the category average.
How many calories are in the Wendy's Son of Baconator?
The Son of Baconator has approximately 630 cal as served. The average Burgers item is around 599 calories, which makes this one heavier than the category average. Counts are approximate and change with customizations.
Is the Son of Baconator made with fresh beef?
Yes. Every Wendy's hamburger, including the Son of Baconator, uses fresh, never frozen North American beef in square patties cooked when you order. Wendy's has used fresh beef since 1969, decades before competitors started advertising it.
What is a cheaper alternative to the Son of Baconator?
Within the Burgers category, the Jr. Hamburger at $2.29 is the lowest priced option at Wendy's.
Quick Summary
Verified Jul 15, 2026. Prices may vary by location.
