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10 Best GPS Devices for Automobiles

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Out of thousands of reviews for 256 products, over 1,000 people recommended GPS Devices specifically for Automobiles. These 10 are the most highly recommended products we found.

No 1 Tomtom ONE Car GPS Receiver
Tomtom ONE Car GPS Receiver $92 - $315 Compare Prices
  • Multiple Features
  • Easy To Use
  • Compact
  • Designation: Automobile
  • Released 1 year ago
142 People Recommend
"i wish it came with a vent clip as it would've been the most sensible placement on my car, but those extra accessories are cheap.overall, i'm happy with this product.…"

- Bestbuy.com User

"my only frustration with the product is that the suction cup used for attaching it to the windshield or dash sometimes breaks loose.…"

- Amazon.com User

"one thing i have to complain about this product is that it is extremely difficult to stick steady on the windshield.…"

- Amazon.com User


No 2 Garmin Nuvi 260
Garmin Nuvi 260 Compare Prices
  • Affordable
  • Has Usb Connectivity
  • Long Battery Life
  • Released 1 year ago
109 People Recommend
"this thing is a large lump that lays on your dash to help secure the garmin product since you can't mount it on the windshield.…"

- ktoft at Cnet.com

"summary: i bought this product for my daughter who is a new driver and ever since we installed the product, we no longer get calls from her on the cell phone to help her find her way navigating the…"

- Buydig.com User

"just plug it into the car lighter jack and use right away.…"

- GPS Man from Temecula, CA at Circuitcity.com


No 3 Garmin Nuvi 200W
Garmin Nuvi 200W $145 - $395 Compare Prices
  • Accurate
  • Large Screen Size
  • Compact
  • Designation: Automobile
  • Released 1 year ago
87 People Recommend
"i like this product because, not only does it work well in my car, it is also portable and allows me to take it with me in my friend's cars.…"

- Curt from Bowie, Maryland at Circuitcity.com

"great product.easy to use clear voice and written driving instructions.i would buy this unit again.…"

- rdaugie from santa ana ca. at Circuitcity.com

"this is my 1st gps and i love it i drive for a living and it took me right to my stops,but there was a few glitches but probably need to update maps.…"

- Dewman from Greensboro,NC at Circuitcity.com


No 4 Garmin nuvi 260W GPS Receiver
Garmin nuvi 260W GPS Receiver $162 - $600 Compare Prices
  • Accurate
  • Adapts To Direction Changes
  • Easy To Read Display
  • Designation: Automobile
  • Released 1 year ago
84 People Recommend
"of course, while you're driving this device goes into a locked mode to prevent the driver from playing with it.…"

- Bestbuy.com User

"oh, it comes with the windshield suction cup to hold it but they sell separate this non-slip stand.…"

- Bestbuy.com User

"the second i got it in the car after purchasing it, i had it up and running in minutes.…"

- Bestbuy.com User


No 5 TomTom GO 720
TomTom GO 720 Compare Prices
  • Compact
  • Easy To Use
  • Adapts To Direction Changes
  • Designation: Automobile
  • Released 1 year ago
70 People Recommend
"i bought this product after reading good reviews about it.i was very excited to own it and could not wait to take it on a test-drive.it failed terribly.it got me lost 10 miles away from my…"

- Obie from Houst at Circuitcity.com

"(a little velcro will fix it if you are mounting to the dash) not real easy to correct addresses.…"

- Dell.com User

"the tomtom go 720 does more than just navigate around the city- it also transmitsyour text to speech directions over your car stereo speakers and handles both incoming and outgoing phone calls with…"

- TGA1954 from Norfolk, Virginia at Circuitcity.com


No 6 Garmin Nuvi 760
Garmin Nuvi 760 $285 - $857 Compare Prices
  • Good Sound Quality
  • Affordable
  • Easy To Use
  • Released 1 year ago
49 People Recommend
"very user friendly, like having a traveling friend.cons: fm signal is too weak to connect to your vehicle radio.comment: i love this product it is expensive but you get what you pay for.…"

- Pcnation.com User

"it has great setting features - like being able to go from an "abc" key layout to qwerty, or selecting from an "automobile", "bicycle", or "pedestrian" mode - very handy.…"

- PB G4 at Cnet.com

"i couldn't find anywhere, but hope that the in-car charger plugs directly into the gps device itself, and not into the suction-cup mount, as with the 660.…"

- Jon Austin at Cnet.com


No 7 Navigon 7100 GPS Navigator Car Receiver
Navigon 7100 GPS Navigator Car GPS Receiver $281 - $450 Compare Prices
  • Includes Business Locator
  • Designation: Automobile
  • Form Factor: Fixed
  • Released 1 year ago
40 People Recommend
"the one down side is the prompts on the upper right side are very small and hard to read while driving. …"

- Lou S. from Sun City Center, Fl. at Buy.com

"it let me know when i was driving too fast and i love how it will (at times) show you the speed limits when there are no signs around. …"

- Faith S. from Lake Charles, LA at Buy.com

"i just wanted to say that even garmin will have instructions that tell you not to use the touch screen while driving. …"

- A Customer from Chicago at Buy.com


No 8 Garmin Nuvi 750
Garmin Nuvi 750 $195 - $643 Compare Prices
  • Portable
  • Easy To Use
  • Accurate
  • Released 1 year ago
38 People Recommend
"because i cannot find my way out of a paper bag, and the system i have currently in my vehicle was taking me to tim buck too, my son said this was a necessity for me, especially since it also told me…"

- "Lost in the Burbs" at Abt.com

"this unit does it all from traffic ties to parking your car taking the unit with you and it will guide you back to where you parked in case you mis placed your car!mp3 player plays music/story books!…"

- Tigerdirect.com User

"other than the mapping issues, i have found that the volume is not really load enough when it's in the vehicle but is *way* too loud when it's out of the car on battery power.…"

- Ed from Mounds View, MN at Buy.com


No 9 Magellan RoadMate 1200
Magellan RoadMate 1200 $100 - $239 Compare Prices
  • Adapts To Direction Changes
  • Easy To Use
  • Compact
  • Designation: Automobile
  • Released 1 year ago
29 People Recommend
"my answer....why bother you can't drive your house anyway so it makes sense to eliminate that cord.…"

- Rocker from Northridge, CA at Circuitcity.com

"my daughter had her cobra 1200 stolen from her car and i replaced it (temporarily) with the magellan 1200.…"

- Spoiled from at Circuitcity.com

"i wanted a gps device that i can put in my car that gives directions to locations.…"

- Zack from Bristol VA at Circuitcity.com


No 10 TomTom GO 920
TomTom GO 920 $329 - $650 Compare Prices
  • Current Maps
  • Released 11 months ago
28 People Recommend
"the gps charges easily with the motorola cell phone charger at home so that it ready to use when i take it in the car.…"

- Datavis.com User

"the window mount (compared to my navigon 5000) is very simple, sturdy, stylish, and small, it secures the gps unit with very well and with ease.…"

- Vinnie_D at Cnet.com

"it has stayed on my windshield, only falling off once in the two months i've had it.--- highly recommended unit ---…"

- Buydig.com User


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