Go wide and get peace of mind with nüvi 255W. This affordable, widescreen navigator leads the way with voice-prompted turn-by-turn directions that speak street names and optional MSN Direct® services to get you there on time and keep you informed.
Like the rest of the sleek nüvi 2x5-series, this portable navigator is priced right and ultra-easy to use.
It's packed with millions of destinations and maps for North America or Europe, South Africa, South America, Caribbean, Mexico, Central America, Canada, Philippines, UK & Ireland, East or West Africa, Australia & New Zealand, Asia, Middle East, and Russia.
Note: Please specify which map packs you would like pre-installed when ordering (please indicate which countries). You can pick any locations at regular price, and $5 extra for any additional map packs. For example if the listing says Iran maps, and you want US & Europe also then it will cost an extra $5. If you want an additional map pack, please do not pay until an invoice has been sent back with the upgrade charges. Please feel free to message bus with any questions.
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With nüvi 255W's widescreen display, you'll always get the big picture. View map detail, driving directions, photos and more in bright, brilliant color. Its sunlight-readable, 4.3-inch (10.9 cm) display is easy to read, from any direction.
Navigate with Ease
nüvi 255W comes ready to go right out of the box with preloaded City Navigator® NT street maps, including a hefty points of interest (POIs) database with hotels, restaurants, fuel, ATMs and more. It even announces the name of exits and streets so you never have to take your eyes off the road. Simply touch the color screen to enter a destination, and nüvi takes you there with turn-by-turn voice directions, 2-D or 3-D maps and smooth map redraw rates as you navigate. Its digital elevation maps show you shaded contours at higher zoom levels, giving you a big picture of the surrounding terrain. In addition, nüvi 255W accepts custom points of interest, such as school zones and safety cameras and lets you set proximity alerts to warn you of upcoming POIs. With HotFix® satellite prediction, nüvi calculates your position faster to get you there quicker.
Take It With You
Like the rest of the nüvi 2x5-series, nüvi 255W sports a sleek, slim design and fits comfortably in your pocket or purse. Its rechargeable lithium-ion battery makes it convenient for navigation by car or foot. With its "Where Am I?" emergency locator, you always know your location. Simply tap the screen to get your exact latitude and longitude coordinates, the nearest address and intersection, and the closest hospitals, police stations and fuel stations.
Go Beyond Navigation
Navigation is just the beginning. nüvi 255W includes many travel tools including JPEG picture viewer, world travel clock with time zones, currency converter, measurement converter, calculator and more. The 255W comes with Garmin Lock™, an anti-theft feature. Enhance your travel experience with optional plug-in microSD™ cards such as Garmin Travel Guides for detailed data on attractions. Note: Each unit will come with an SD Card preloaded with the map pack(s) you ordered.
Physical dimensions
4.8"W x 2.9"H x .8"D (12.2 x 7.4 x 2.0 cm)
Display size
3.81"W x 2.25"H (9.7 x 5.7 cm); 4.3" diag (10.9 cm)
Display resolution
480 x 272 pixels
Display type
WQVGA color TFT with white backlight
Weight
6.1 ounces (172.93 g)
Battery
rechargeable lithium-ion
Battery life up to 4 hours
What's included:
Refurbished 255W w/ Preloaded Maps
SD Card
Car Charger
Note: If you want the optional traffic, please message beforehand to make sure we have them in stock, and we will send you an updated invoice for an additional $20.
Dash or Suction Mounts and Traffic Adapter sold for additional cost, please message for availability and cost.