Garmin Nuvi 255W - 4.4 in. Car GPS Receiver

pros: Ready to go out of the box. Easy to use and understand.

cons: Some roads are out of date and it expensive to by a lifetime update.

Great GPS for the money

When I purchased this GPS, I based my decision off of other's reviews and I am not disappointed. &nb... See Full Review

pros: FeaturesCostLookSpeakerBluetoothRoutes

cons: Battery LifeKeyboard is kinda confusing

The Future of Maps

I got my Garmin Nuvi for Christmas of 2010. MY parents got it for me for less than $100 at best buy.... See Full Review

pros: Gets me everywhere I want to go!

cons: The updates are kind of expensive.

LOVE LOVE LOVE This GPS

I love this GPS. I purchased it because I travel around for work and it's exactly what what I... See Full Review

pros: Easy to use and understand.

cons: NOT ACCURATE AT ALL.

Returning "IT"

Purchased my Garmin 255w in May of '10. It seemed to work fine. Garmin allows you ONE fr... See Full Review

pros: The unit gives clear instructions well in advance of any turns, etc.

cons: Insufficient written instructions and poor website. No USB cable provided.

Garmin nuvi 255W - An Electronic Compass

One of the outstanding features of the Garmin nuvi 255w is the clarity of the voice response.... See Full Review

pros: A fun, little toy

cons: No easy way to preview or customize routes

Garmin Nuvi 255W - My Semi-Helpful Co-Pilot

I had wanted a GPS device for sometime, but really could not justify spending money on something I... See Full Review

pros: Very intuitive interface, simple yet many useful features, points of interest, clear screen, pleasant voice.

cons: Slightly too wide, power plug in back. Microsoft Streets and Trips feature problematic.

This popular GPS can do more than I expected

I bought the Nüvi 255W GPS a little bit more than a month ago. I am pretty good with directions... See Full Review

pros: cheap, easy to use, very convienient

cons: The ladies voice is a little anoying.

No more fighting

I bought this for my husband last fathers day. I bought this because every time we travel somewhere... See Full Review

pros: It's compact. It works

cons: Unacceptable: You must buy a cable to register it!

Cable required to register??

Overall, I like the 255. The large negative of this product is that if you wish to registe... See Full Review

pros: Talks, shows wide view, highlites route, easy to add destination and store favorites, 'night' view.

cons: does not hold charge, cannot navigate 'shortest route', gets you lost more times than not.

Garmin Nuvi 255-W Car GPS Chargeable Mobile System Don't Get Lost!

If you want a device that doesn't charge well, takes at least 3-5 minutes to set up for each use, an... See Full Review