Shop for car gps (navigation)

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.0 (4.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 3.0 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: The Nuvi 3597LMTHD continues to refine Garmin's brand of navigation with premium design and one of the best interfaces in the business. Read review

Specs: Automotive, Voice command recognition, Street name announcement, Navigation instructions, 6.8 oz, 2 hour(s), North America

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.0 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 4.0 stars out of 11 reviews

The Bottom Line: Garmin's formula for entry-level GPS devices doesn't change much with the new Nuvi 50, but small tweaks, a lower price, and a massive screen enhance value. Read review

Specs: Automotive, Street name announcement, Navigation instructions, 6.2 oz, 2 hour(s), 48 United States

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.6 (4.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 2.5 stars out of 6 reviews

The Bottom Line: In one box, the Pioneer AVIC-Z130BT has all the must-have car tech features that most people could want, including hands-free calling, voice-controlled digital audio playback, and turn-by-turn directions with traffic data. Read review

Specs: In-dash, LCD monitor, Rear-facing camera capability, iPod compatible, Dual-zone capability, CD text, GPS navigation system, LCD display, Amplifier, Radio tuner, Digital player, DVD player, CD-ROM, DVD-R DL, CD-R, DVD, CD, CD-DA, DVD-R, CD-RW, DVD-RW, 50 Watts x 4

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.3 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 1.5 stars out of 3 reviews

The Bottom Line: The TomTom GO Live 1535M's is a solidly performing GPS device and its app integration for search is a nice first, but that's hardly this PND's strongest feature. Read review

Specs: Automotive, Voice command recognition, Street name announcement, Navigation instructions, 8.5 oz, USA, Canada, Mexico

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.7 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 2.0 stars out of 5 reviews

The Bottom Line: With its improved interface, the Garmin Nuvi 2495LMT (Advanced Series) is as easy to use as earlier models, while offering a good blend of advanced features at a reasonable price. Read review

Specs: Automotive, Voice command recognition, Street name announcement, Navigation instructions, 6.8 oz, North America, 2.5 hour(s)

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.7 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 1.5 stars out of 3 reviews

The Bottom Line: With its improved interface, the Garmin Nuvi 2495LMT (Advanced Series) is as easy to use as earlier models, while offering a good blend of advanced features at a reasonable price. Read review

Specs: Automotive, Street name announcement, Navigation instructions, 6.8 oz, 2.5 hour(s)

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.7 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 3.0 stars out of 6 reviews

The Bottom Line: The Garmin Nuvi 3490 LMT packs every trick in Garmin's book into an ultra-thin chassis, but the high MSRP will deter some. Read review

Specs: Automotive, Voice command recognition, Street name announcement, Navigation instructions, 4.2 oz, 4 hour(s), USA, Canada, Mexico

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.7 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: With its improved interface, the Garmin Nuvi 2495LMT (Advanced Series) is as easy to use as earlier models, while offering a good blend of advanced features at a reasonable price. Read review

Specs: Automotive, Street name announcement, Navigation instructions, 5 oz, 2.5 hour(s), North America

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.3 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 2.5 stars out of 11 reviews

The Bottom Line: The TomTom Via 1535 TM offers many features and services to increase driver safety and routing efficiency. Read review

Specs: Automotive

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  0.0 stars

  Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

Specs: Automotive, Street name announcement, Navigation instructions, 6.2 oz, 2 hour(s), USA, Canada

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.3 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: The Parrot Asteroid Smart is a smartly designed and flexible multimedia receiver that hangs its hat on an app market that, for now, doesn't offer much choice. Read review

Specs: In-dash, LCD monitor, Bluetooth hands-free for cellular phone, Rear-facing camera capability, Wi-Fi, Android 2.3 OS, Bluetooth audio streaming, iPod/iPhone/iPad compatible, GPS navigation system, LCD display, Amplifier, Digital player, Network audio player, 55 Watts x 4

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.0 (4.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 2.5 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: Rather than reinvent the wheel, Sony's newest all-in-one car audio receiver pairs a brilliant 7-inch display with GPS navigation powered by TomTom. The result is almost the best of both worlds, but we'd like to see a bit more integration. Read review

Specs: In-dash, LCD monitor, Rear-facing camera capability, iPod compatible, 52 Watts x 4, GPS navigation system, LCD display, Amplifier, Radio tuner, Digital player, DVD player

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.3 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 3.0 stars out of 68 reviews

The Bottom Line: As entry-level GPS navigators go, the Garmin Nuvi 255W is still one of the best choices available for anyone who wants speedy performance without breaking the bank. Read review

Specs: Automotive, Street name announcement, Navigation instructions, Anti-glare, 6.1 oz, 4 hour(s), North America

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.7 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 2.5 stars out of 2 reviews

The Bottom Line: With its improved interface, the Garmin Nuvi 2495LMT (Advanced Series) is as easy to use as earlier models, while offering a good blend of advanced features at a reasonable price. Read review

Specs: Automotive, Voice command recognition, Street name announcement, Navigation instructions, 5 oz, North America, 2.5 hour(s)

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.0 stars Good

  Overall score: 6.7 (3.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 2.0 stars out of 5 reviews

The Bottom Line: Pioneer's AppRadio has great potential as a cost-effective way to add touch-screen iPhone app control to a car's dashboard, but interface and multitasking issues will prove frustrating for early adopters. Read review

Specs: In-dash, LCD monitor, Rear-facing camera capability, Control apps on iPhone 4, iPhone 4 / iPod Touch 4th Gen compatible, Upgradable firmware, GPS navigation system, LCD display, Radio tuner, 50 Watts x 4

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.0 stars Good

  Overall score: 6.3 (3.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 3.0 stars out of 11 reviews

The Bottom Line: The Magellan RoadMate 1700 isn't a GPS device for everyone, but with its huge screen and road-trip-friendly features, we think truckers and RV drivers will love it. Read review

Specs: Automotive, Street name announcement, Navigation instructions, Transmissive, 10.5 oz, 30 min, USA, Canada, Puerto Rico

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.7 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 2.5 stars out of 31 reviews

The Bottom Line: Anyone who wants a reliable and simple navigation device with a bit more screen real estate won't be disappointed by the Garmin Nuvi 1490T. Read review

Specs: Automotive, Street name announcement, Navigation instructions, Anti-glare, 7.8 oz, 3 hour(s), North America

• CNET Editor rating:
  0.0 stars

  Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 4 reviews

Specs: Automotive, Street name announcement, Navigation instructions, 7.8 oz, North America, 3 hour(s)

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.7 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 5 reviews

The Bottom Line: With clever applications of a wide range of features, the JVC KW-NX7000 is one of the few GPS navigation receivers that we've actually had fun testing. Read review

Specs: In-dash, LCD monitor, Rear-facing camera capability, Gold plated connectors, iPod compatible, 50 Watts x 4, DVD, CD, GPS navigation system, LCD display, Radio tuner, DVD player

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.0 stars Good

  Overall score: 6.7 (3.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 3.0 stars out of 1 review

The Bottom Line: The Magellan RoadMate 9055-LM is a great navigator for those who think that size matters, but laggy performance causes it to fall behind much of its smaller competitors. Read review

Specs: Automotive, Street name announcement, Navigation instructions, Transmissive, 12 oz, 30 min, USA, Canada, Puerto Rico

• CNET Editor rating:
  0.0 stars

  Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 1.5 stars out of 4 reviews

Specs: Automotive, Voice command recognition, Street name announcement, Navigation instructions, 7.2 oz, USA, Canada, Mexico, 4 hour(s)

• CNET Editor rating:
  0.0 stars

  Overall score: 0.0 (0.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

Specs: Automotive, Voice command recognition, Street name announcement, Navigation instructions, 12.4 oz, 1 hour(s), North America

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.0 stars Good

  Overall score: 6.7 (3.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 3.0 stars out of 45 reviews

The Bottom Line: The TomTom One XL offers ease of use, accurate directions, and a spacious touch screen, but you can get more for your money from other portable navigation systems. Read review

Specs: Automotive, Navigation instructions, Anti-glare, 7.3 oz, 2 hour(s), Hawaii, Canada, Puerto Rico, Alaska, USA

• CNET Editor rating:
  3.5 stars Very good

  Overall score: 7.7 (3.5 stars)
• Average user rating: 0 stars No reviews, write one!

The Bottom Line: With its improved interface, the Garmin Nuvi 2495LMT (Advanced Series) is as easy to use as earlier models, while offering a good blend of advanced features at a reasonable price. Read review

Specs: Automotive, Street name announcement, Navigation instructions, 5 oz, 2.5 hour(s), USA, Canada, Europe, Mexico

• CNET Editor rating:
  4.0 stars Excellent

  Overall score: 8.0 (4.0 stars)
• Average user rating: 1.5 stars out of 8 reviews

The Bottom Line: With its connected services and HD Traffic, the TomTom Go 2535 M Live performs well as a GPS navigator, whether you like to plan ahead or set destinations with voice command while you're on the road. Read review

Specs: Automotive, Voice command recognition, Street name announcement, Anti-glare, 9.2 oz, 3 hour(s), USA, Canada, Mexico