Garmin nuvi 255W Car GPS Receiver

Garmin nuvi 255W Car GPS Receiver

Go wide and get peace of mind with nuvi 255W. This affordable, widescreen navigator leads the way with voice-prompted turn-by-turn directions that speak street names and optional MSN Direct® services to get you there on time and keep you informed. It's packed with millions of destinations and maps for North America or Europe. Like the rest of the sleek nüvi 2x5-series, this portable navigator is priced right and ultra-easy to use.

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Garmin 255W, gets lost, loses satellites

Rated 1Posted 7 weeks ago

Bad Suction Cup on Nuvi 255W-Here we go again!

Rated 1Posted 8 weeks ago

Easy to Use Travel

Rated 4Posted 9 weeks ago
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Product MPN
MPN
  • 010-00718-20
 
Key Features
GPS Type
  • Automobile
Form Factor
  • Fixed
Map capabilities
  • Internal
Input Method
  • Touch Screen, Keyboard
Screen Size
  • 4.4 in.
 
Display
Display Size
  • 3.81 in. x 2.25 in.
Display Type
  • LCD TFT Display
Resolutions
  • 480 x 272
 
Technical Features
Special Features
  • JPEG Image Viewer, Converter, Calculator, 3D Map View
Audible Features
  • Spoken Street Names
Trip calculator
  • Detour Feature, Points-of-Interest (POI)
Included Software/Maps
  • North America Maps, Europe Maps
 
Other Features
PC Interface
  • USB
Expansion Slot Type
  • SD (Secure Digital) Card Slot
 
GPS System
Waypoints
  • 1000
 
PDA Features
Plug-in Interface
  • Secure Digital (SD)
Compatible PDA OS
  • Windows 2000
Compatible Devices
  • Notebook
 
Battery
Battery Type and Quantity
  • Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery
Battery Life
  • 4 Hours
 
Dimensions
Width
  • 4.8 in.
Depth
  • 0.8 in.
Height
  • 2.9 in.
Weight
  • 0.33 lb.
 
Miscellaneous
Family Line
  • Garmin nuvi
UPC
  • 753759077600
Product ID
  • 51373576
 
  • Rated 1

    Garmin 255W, gets lost, loses satellites

    by vernonls, Oct 02, 2009
    Pros:

    pretty display, easy to see in sunlight, adjusts to darkness

    Cons:

    Gets lost easily, loses satellites,
    The Bottom Line: Don't buy this. You will be disappointed not to mention lost.
    Review: I bought this unit and used it locally for a few days before taking a major trip from the Bay Area t... More
  • Rated 1

    Bad Suction Cup on Nuvi 255W-Here we go again!

    by unclejohn8, Sep 19, 2009
    Pros:

    The unit is compact and easy to read.

    Cons:

    Don't buy Garmin's GPS products-customer service is horrible phone support is non-existent.
    The Bottom Line: Garmin makes it intentionally difficult to get warranty service by forcing you to use their complicated registry service on line. Garmin can't service what they sell anymore.
    Review: I currrently own 4 garmin GPS systems. 3 C330's and 1 new Nuvi 255W. In the past, the old Garmin Str... More
  • Rated 4

    Easy to Use Travel

    by jlower83, Sep 15, 2009
    Pros:

    Easy to use, Small Size, Voice Prompt, Battery Life, Affordable

    Cons:

    Basic
    The Bottom Line: I have been more than pleased with this affordable Garmin GPS. I would recommend it because of the price and the easy to use navigation system.
    Review: I bought this GPS for Christmas last year and have been more than pleased with it. I have found that... More
  • Rated 4

    Garmin 255W

    by daveroker2002, Apr 04, 2009
    Pros:

    Easy to use, slim,

    Cons:

    Maps and points of interest out of date
    The Bottom Line: As previously stated there is limitations on the technology that we must accept. In general the system works well
    Review: I bought the 255W a few weeks ago in the UK and find it very easy to set up and helpful for getting... More
  • Rated 4

    Excellent navigation aid

    by mcdirt, Jan 25, 2009
    Pros:

    Easy to use Voice commands Normally accurate Locates specific things (restaurants, parks, etc)

    Cons:

    Sometimes sends you to wrong place Map occassionally innaccurate Speedometer/odometer a bit off
    The Bottom Line: Great and reliable navigation tool with minor limitations. Godsend when lost; but always have a backup map or plan
    Review: I bought my Garmin Nuvi 255w in August, 2008; my first car GPS. It has been an invaluable tool in ge... More
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