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1 RECOMMENDED by 8 people for UPGRADE OPTIONS
Garmin Nuvi 760 (760T) Car GPS Receiver
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$353.00 Est. at Amazon
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  1. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars according to the garmin website, if you purchase this, you can get 4 map upgrades each year for the life of the product, we'll see if that is true.
  2. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars 1) i upgraded the maps to the north america 2010 version with the one-time free garmin map upgrade; it was a benign but lengthy process (better part of two hours with a high-speed internet
  3. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars it did not come with the 2009 city map upgrade but garmin tech support unlocked the update online and walked me thru all the steps to complete the process.
  4. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars although my nuvi 760 came with the 2008 map, i'd purchased it within garmin's "free map upgrade" window.
  5. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars the map upgrade is 2gb in size, and will take a while, even with high-speed internet broadband.
Positives: Easy To Use, Nice Accuracy, Great Display, Designation: Automobile
2 RECOMMENDED by 3 people for UPGRADE OPTIONS
Garmin nuvi 255 GPS Receiver
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$230.00 Est. at Amazon
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  1. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars my main criticism is the difficulty and or expense of getting map upgrades.
  2. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars have to buy one just to do map upgrades and in my case there weren't any so i've spent 15$ on nothing.
  3. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars if the choice is to pay $100 for a map upgrade or buy this unit, the choice is clearly to pay a little extra and get the 255.
Positives: Easy To Use, Nice Map Quality, Nice Display, Designation: Automobile
3 RECOMMENDED by 3 people for UPGRADE OPTIONS
Garmin nuvi 255T GPS for Europe Car GPS Receiver
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$252.00 Est. at Amazon
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  1. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars my main criticism is the difficulty and or expense of getting map upgrades.
  2. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars if the choice is to pay $100 for a map upgrade or buy this unit, the choice is clearly to pay a little extra and get the 255.
  3. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars have to buy one just to do map upgrades and in my case there weren't any so i've spent 15$ on nothing.
Positives: Nice Map Quality, Great Display, Easy To Use, Form Factor: Fixed
4 RECOMMENDED by 4 people for UPGRADE OPTIONS
Garmin nuvi® 255W GPS Receiver
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$290.00 Est. at Amazon
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  1. from www.bestbuy.com
    4.0 Stars i just bought the 09 map upgrade today so hopefully that will solve the problem.
  2. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars had a glitch with the unit running out of memory space for the free map upgrade, but eventually resolved that.
  3. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars (1) as with other garmins, there is no way to tell the unit not to use a particular road; and (2) the guaranteed map upgrade is difficult to utilize.
  4. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars the only thing that would have been nice is to have a complimentary 2009-2010 map upgrade included.
  5. from www.bestbuy.com
    4.0 Stars and i have to say that with this gps everything went fine, no problems with find all kind of road, even that small sand road was on the map ;),garmin web site make me crazy because web script is
Positives: Easy To Use, Nice Display, Good Map Quality, Designation: Automobile
 
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