Garmin Nuvi 2555LMT

One of the most distinctive things about Garmin Nuvi 2555LMT is the new interface. Garmin did change interface a little over the time on some models but the interface on 2555LMT is totally new and if you are used to standard Nuvi software you will need a little time to know this one better. After that first accommodating time I am sure that you will like this interface more than old one. Many small things are solved in better way and it will make the whole usage easier and faster.

As on all Garmin units you can choose two basic options when you turn the unit on: "Where To?" and "View Map." The first one will let you choose your destination and the second one will show you your position on the map. Once you enter your destination you will be guided by Turn-by-Turn interface. The most of the Garmin new street navigators speak not just a turn you need to take but even street names so you can always know where you are.

Of course, this option is included on 2555LMT. When it comes to navigation “Know the Lane” feature will make your life easier if you are driving in big cities often. It will tell you what lane to take so you can take exit you need for example. Missing the right exit just because you took the wrong lane is very annoying and it can cost you a lot of time and driving. With this function you won’t have these problems any more. PhotoReal junction view additionally helps you find your way on difficult junctions. Nuvi 2555 will split the screen and show you the realistic view of the road ahead together with signs, arrows and lanes.

It also comes with preloaded maps for North America that includes 8 millions of points of interests. Free life time traffic updates are also included. You should always check when you are buying your car navigator if this included. Traffic updates helps you to avoid jams and your gps can optimize different and more efficient route. This can make a big difference in a real world and it is very important option so your gps should have it. 2555 has a SD card slot so you can load additional maps or you can load cityXplorer, custom voices and vehicles form Garmin Garage.