Arrive on time with this Garmin DriveSmart 55 and Traffic GPS navigator. Featuring a 5.5-inch display and an intuitive interface, this device makes navigation easy with bright, easy-to-read maps and live traffic updates. This Garmin DriveSmart and Traffic GPS navigator offers voice-activated operation and pairs with compatible smartphones for hands-free calling and smart notifications.
A: Yes comes with the garmin traffic cable and suction cup mount that actually works well and a quick detach clip into the back of the gps so it doesn’t always have to be baking in the window when your not using it I love my gps hope this helps
A: Yes, this model includes Subscription Free map updates.
Q: What is the battery life of this Garmin DriveSmart 55? Thanks!
A: The battery does not last more than 30 minutes.
Q: i have a nuvi 2350, can I down load my loactions to a new garmin drivesmart 55?
A: Yes, the Garmin Express program will allow you to move the saved locations from your old device to your new DriveSmart 55. This Garmin Support article provides all the details: https://bit.ly/2YEwvGa
A: Yes, Garmin Traffic comes ready to use right out of the box with the included traffic cable, no smartphone needed.
Q: Can I enter by voice an address I want to go to?
A: yes you can use your voice to enter an address
Q: What features require having a Smartphone? Is this model worth it if I don't have a Smartphone?
A: Pairing your phone, and downloading the Garmin Drive™ app gives you access to real-time information¹, including live parking² and photoLive traffic cameras (where available). When connected, text messages and other notifications¹ from your phone will be displayed.