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Garmin nuvi 255W Car GPS Receiver

 
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  • GPS Type: Automobile
  • Form Factor: Fixed
  • Map capabilities: Internal
  • Input Method: Touch Screen, Keyboard
  • Screen Size: 4.4 in.
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Review Summary

Average Rating: 4.5
 
Based on 49 reviews
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Rating Distribution
Pros
  • Easy to Use (16)
  • Accurate (14)
  • Simple Setup (13)
  • Compact (11)
  • Great Design (9)
  • Quality Construction (8)
  • Rich features (1)
Cons
  • Inaccurate (3)
  • Short Battery Life (2)
  • hard to mount (1)
It's Good For
  • Navigation (16)
  • Travel (14)
  • Cars (11)
  • Everyday Use (8)
  • Gifts (7)
  • Business (3)
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful.

nice affordable option

Date of Review:  Nov 10, 2009
Review: This was easy to set up and begin using. The price was good for the options available. I like being able to find restaurants and gas stations near where I am OR near my current route. It is nice and slim and the battery life is good. It occasionally...
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  4.0

by: panamoral001
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
price small size, nice features
Cons
small inaccuracies in location.
 
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Garmin Nuvi 255W

Date of Review:  Nov 15, 2009
It's Good For: Travel, Cars, Navigation
Review: The Garmin Nuvi 255W is a really great GPS for the price.  You will not get all of the features out there with GPS technology with this model, but if you have an address you want to get to, this will get you there.  For me, I needed the peace of...
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  4.0

by: emilycursive
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
  • Easy to Use
  • Compact
  • Accurate
Cons
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0 out of 1 people found this review helpful.

navigator godsend

Date of Review:  Aug 3, 2009
Review: I am the type that I have to have direct directions or I get lost.I bought this and ever since I bought this I don't worry no more because I dont get lost anymore.Its the best thing I bought ever in my life,its been a lifesavor,I would recommend...
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  5.0

by: vegasqueen125
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
you won't get lost anymore,and it...
Cons
I can't think of nothing negative to...
 
0 out of 1 people found this review helpful.

Make your roadtrip much more comfortable

Date of Review:  Aug 23, 2009
Review: It is a really excellent navigator when you want to drive to anywhere. You can choose the language style (US, British English, female or male voice) as you like and set the device to suit yourself the best.
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  4.0

by: chengdan235dan
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
Recalculate the way precisely even you...
Cons
You need to use it for a while to...
 
0 out of 1 people found this review helpful.

Garmin Review

Date of Review:  Aug 30, 2009
Review: my family and i got one of the $200 garmin navigation systems. it was nice for the most part because it got us all the way to Florida (from Ohio), but its a little frusterating when yor looking for your destination and its on a new road because it...
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  4.0

by: forquers
Recommended to buy: Yes

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Must-Have for roadtrips

Date of Review:  Sep 15, 2009
Review: My family and I used this for a cross-country roadtrip.  It was the first time that any of us had used a modern GPS system.  We were all impressed with the detail of information provided, the graphics, the accuracy, and how well it could receive a...
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  5.0

by: msfan
Recommended to buy: Yes

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Accurate turn-by-turn directions,...
Cons
Not enough user documenation, can't...
 
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Garmin nuvi 255W Car GPS Receiver Great Direction for the Price!

Date of Review:  Oct 3, 2009
Review: My wife Kathy bought this GPS and We fell in Love with it on our very first trip. Go wide and get peace of mind with the Garmin nuvi 255W Car Receiver. This affordable, widescreen navigator leads the way with voice-prompted turn-by-turn directions...
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  5.0

by: khaney46
Recommended to buy: Yes

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Great Value! Awsome and very accurate...
Cons
Wish I could afford to go on more Trips!
 
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Garmin nuvi 255W Car GPS Receiver

Date of Review:  Oct 9, 2009
Review: I bought this for my husband last Christmas and it has gotten both of us out of trouble a number of times as well as made our travel life easier. Being able to search for restaurants and gas stations in unfamiliar territory is wonderful! I...
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  4.0

by: mkboots
Recommended to buy: Yes

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Price easy to use, screen is easy to...
Cons
Sometimes the satalite can't find us in...
 
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Never lost again

Date of Review:  Oct 12, 2009
Review: I grew up with paper maps, and I will never go back. The Garmin nuvi is a great GPS. It is very easy to use and set up. I like the fact that it saves recently searched places. The touch screen is responsive.
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  4.0

by: mpratho
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
Compact size, easy to use
Cons
battery life
 
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Garmin nuvi 255W Car GPS Receiver

Date of Review:  Oct 13, 2009
Review: I bought my Garmin Nuvi 255w in August, 2008; my first car GPS. It has been an invaluable tool in getting me through unfamiliar territory. It's easy to use and the screen menus are fairly easy to understand. The voice commands are very helpful, and...
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  5.0

by: jrod10fsu1
Recommended to buy: Yes

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Very accurate, very quick in telling me...
Cons
Voice command gets annoying sometimes!
 

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