
Simplify your drive with Garmin Drive 53 & Traffic, the 5” GPS navigator that helps you reach your destination. It features a bright 5” high-resolution glass touchscreen display and modern, beautiful design. Outsmart traffic jams or slowdowns, and get suggested alternate routes with Garmin traffic alerts. With driver alerts, gain more situational awareness for sharp curves, speed changes, school crossings and more. Garmin Drive 53 shows food, fuel and rest stops along your active route. Make the most of road trips by checking the included Tripadvisor traveler ratings for top-rated restaurants, hotels and attractions. Use the U.S. national parks directory to find visitor centers and notable landmarks within the parks. The Garmin Drive 53 navigator also includes detailed map updates of North America. Not compatible with truck routes.
Q: What kind of alerts does this GPS navigator provide for drivers?
A: The Garmin Drive 53 & Traffic GPS provides driver alerts for upcoming sharp curves, speed changes, school zones and more.
Q: How does the Garmin GPS provide directions?
A: This GPS uses the Garmin Real Directions feature which guides like a friend, using street names, store names and recognizable landmarks.
Q: What comes with the Garmin Drive 53 and Traffic GPS?
A: The Garmin Drive 53 and Traffic GPS comes with preloaded street maps, map updates for North America, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands and Bahamas, and a traffic cable.
Q: Does this Garmin GPS have a backlit display?
A: Yes, the Garmin Drive 53 & Traffic GPS has a backlit display.
A: The Drive 53 and Traffic includes a power cable with integrated traffic antenna, so a cell phone/app connection is not required for the traffic updates.
Q: Does it give voice directions, too?
A: Yes, voice directions are a basic feature of our navigation devices.
Q: does this have lifetime map updates
A: Yes
Q: Does it have free lifetime map updates?
A: Yes, map and software updates are included for as long as the hardware allows.