Garmin DriveSmart 55 and Traffic, GPS Navigator, 5.5” Display, Simple On-Screen Menus, Easy-to-See Maps

Price: $229.99 - $171.22
(as of Oct 18, 2023 10:59:55 UTC – Details)

From the manufacturer

For drivers who love new adventures while traveling, the Garmin DriveSmart 65 GPS navigator is the ultimate road trip companion. Featuring simple menus and easy-to-read maps, Garmin DriveSmart 65 lets you view turn-by-turn directions at a glance on a bright 6.95” edge-to-edge touchscreen display. Traffic and map updates are included along with helpful driver alerts to encourage safer driving.

5.5” GPS navigator with smart features and edge-to-edge display Easy-to-use 5.5” GPS navigator includes detailed map updates of North America Simple on-screen menus and bright, clear maps show 3-D buildings and terrain Garmin Traffic is ready to use right out of the box — without use of a smartphone Voice-activated and ability to pair with a compatible and GPS-enabled smartphone for hands-free calling, smart notifications and live traffic via the Garmin Drive App Road trip-ready with the HISTORY network of notable historic sites, a U.S. national parks directory, TripAdvisor traveler ratings and millions of Foursquare points of interest (POIs) Built-in Wi-Fi connectivity for map and software updates without a computer

Features

Don’t Hate Traffic — Avoid It

Outsmart traffic jams or slowdowns by avoiding them altogether with timely alerts that suggest alternate routes to help you steer clear of construction zones or accidents ahead. Garmin Traffic comes ready to use right out of the box, thanks to the included traffic cable; no need to pair your navigator with a smartphone for traffic information. If desired, live traffic information is available when paired with your phone (To use this feature, you must download the Garmin Drive App to your compatible Bluetooth and GPS-enabled smartphone).

Voice-activated Navigation

Say ‘OK, Garmin,’ and your navigator can listen to your voice commands and navigate to where you need to go.

Enjoy Better Road Trips with TripAdvisor

View TripAdvisor traveler ratings for hotels, restaurants and attractions along your route or near your destination.

Features

Wi-Fi Keeps You up to Date

Built-in Wi-Fi connectivity makes it easy to keep your maps and software up to date without the use of a computer.

The Benefits of Bluetooth Technology

By pairing Garmin DriveSmart 55 with your compatible smartphone, you can enjoy hands-free calling using Bluetooth wireless technology.

Access Real-time Features

Pair this smart navigator with your phone, and download the Garmin Drive app. This gives you access to real-time information (To use this feature, you must download the Garmin Drive App to your compatible Bluetooth and GPS-enabled smartphone), including live parking (Parking data is available for most city centers) and photoLive traffic cameras (where available) that show live traffic and weather conditions. When connected to a compatible smartphone, text messages and other notifications from your phone will display right along the side of your navigation screen.

Features

Sites From The History Network

To make traveling more enjoyable, you’ll find plenty to see and do with points of interest from the History Network. It features pictures and descriptions of notable parks, monuments, museums and historic sites.

National Parks Directory

An included U.S. national parks directory helps you discover and enjoy some of America’s most treasured natural resources and experiences. Easily navigate to places within the parks, including visitor centers, picnic areas, campgrounds, trailheads and more.

New Shops and Restaurants

This navigator comes preloaded with Foursquare data, making it easy to find millions of new and popular places.

Features

Driver Alerts: Know Your Surroundings

To encourage safer driving and increase situational awareness, driver alerts warn you of upcoming sharp curves, speed changes, railroad crossings and more.

Maps Made Simple

The simple and easy-to-see maps show 3-D buildings and terrain, making it easier than ever to navigate where you need to go.

Garmin Real Directions

Easy-to-understand, spoken turn-by-turn directions guide like a friend, using street names, store names and recognizable landmarks (e.g., ‘Turn right after the red building’).

Simple menus and bright, easy-to-see maps, Display resolution: 1280 x 720 pixels
Garmin Traffic suggests alternate routes
Voice-activated and ability to pair with a compatible smartphone for hands-free calling
Built-in Wi-Fi connectivity for map and software updates without a computer; BACKUP CAMERA COMPATIBLE: yes (BC 30 or BC 40)