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Model Number: 577965
Located in: Electronics, Travel Electronics, GPS & Navigation
With intuitive touchscreen, preloaded maps and clear spoken instructions, TomTom™ guides you anywhere in the U.S. and Canada. More user-friendly than ever with an enhanced, award-winning interface and improved graphics. Text-to-speech feature provides spoken turn-by-turn instructions, including street and place names and reads text messages out loud. Branded point-of-interest icons let you easily find your favorite coffee shop, gas station, hotel and more. Bluetooth®-enabled for hands-free calling. Built-in MP3 player. FM transmitter connects to your car's stereo system. Innovative safety feature “Help me!” identifies emergency resources, speed limits and school zones. Comes ready to link with traffic information systems. Car charger, dock, mount and software package included.
Product Reviews Summary
Avg. Customer Rating:
(based on 12 reviews)
100% of respondents would recommend this to a friend.
Customers most agreed on the following attributes:
How long have you owned it:
A month or less (7), One-to-three months (5)
Pros:
Compact (12), Easy to read (12), Simple controls (12), Easy to set up (11), Reliable performance (10)
Best Uses:
Auto (10), Travel (7)
Describe Yourself:
Technically savvy (8), Bad with directions (5), Outdoor enthusiast (3), Technically challenged (3)
Primary use:
Personal (12)
I love it!
By Susan
from Swannanoa, NC on 3/7/2008
from Swannanoa, NC on 3/7/2008
How long have you owned it:
One-to-three months
Pros:
Compact, Easy Menus, Easy To Read, Easy To Set Up, Reliable Performance, Simple Controls
Best Uses:
Finding Specific Address, Planning Trips
Describe Yourself:
Bad With Directions
Primary use:
Personal
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
This product makes finding places quickly and easily.
TomTom
By bt from phila on 1/19/2008
from phila on 1/19/2008
How long have you owned it:
One-to-three months
Pros:
Compact, Easy To Read, Easy To Set Up, Reliable Performance, Simple Controls, Strong Construction
Cons:
Short Battery Life
Best Uses:
Auto
Describe Yourself:
Gearhead, Outdoor Enthusiast, Technically Savvy
Primary use:
Personal
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Wish it would say the specific street names to turn onto, instead of just "left or right". but I think other models do that now anyway.
We Go With TomTom
By Boomer from Venice, FL on 1/13/2008
from Venice, FL on 1/13/2008
How long have you owned it:
One-to-three months
Pros:
Compact, Easy To Read, Easy To Set Up, Friendly, Long Battery Life, Reliable Performance, Simple Controls, Strong Construction
Best Uses:
Auto, Easy to take with us when, Travel, We rent cars on vacation
Describe Yourself:
Outdoor Enthusiast, Technically Challenged, Technically Savvy
Primary use:
Personal
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
We have a GPS in one car but not portable. When we fly and rent cars, we needed a GPS. TomTom was our answer.
Should of bought one sooner
By pegleader from chicopee, ma on 1/7/2008
from chicopee, ma on 1/7/2008
How long have you owned it:
A month or less
Pros:
Compact, Easy To Read, Easy To Set Up, Long Battery Life, Reliable Performance, Simple Controls, Strong Construction
Best Uses:
Auto, Travel
Describe Yourself:
Technically Savvy
Primary use:
Personal
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
This product is great - no more printing direction. We can stop at our favorate place for coffee.
A new adventure in fun
By Loves to Shop from Albuquerque, New Mexico on 1/5/2008
from Albuquerque, New Mexico on 1/5/2008
How long have you owned it:
One-to-three months
Pros:
Compact, Easy To Read, Long Battery Life, Reliable Performance, Simple Controls, Strong Construction
Cons:
Setup does take time
Best Uses:
Adventure, Auto, Travel
Describe Yourself:
Bad With Directions, Technically Challenged
Primary use:
Personal
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
This is a great addition for the traveler. It makes finding places so easy. Just program and it talks you to your destination. As a senior citizen, I would not be without it.
Its just what I always wanted
By Dave from Spring City , PA on 1/4/2008
from Spring City , PA on 1/4/2008
How long have you owned it:
A month or less
Pros:
Compact, Easy To Read, Easy To Set Up, Reliable Performance, Simple Controls
Cons:
Havent' found any yet
Best Uses:
Auto, Travel
Describe Yourself:
Technically Savvy
Primary use:
Personal
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Good fro MP3 and books while traveling
Just what I always wanted
By Dave from Spring City, Pa on 1/4/2008
from Spring City, Pa on 1/4/2008
How long have you owned it:
A month or less
Pros:
Compact, Easy To Read, Easy To Set Up, Reliable Performance, Simple Controls
Cons:
Haven't found any yet
Best Uses:
Auto, Travel
Describe Yourself:
Technically Savvy
Primary use:
Personal
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Good for MP3 and books when traveling
Better than I imagined!
By sirchmo from Cape Cod, MA [@] on 1/4/2008
from Cape Cod, MA [@] on 1/4/2008
How long have you owned it:
A month or less
Pros:
Compact, Easy To Read, Easy To Set Up, Simple Controls
Best Uses:
Auto
Describe Yourself:
Technically Savvy
Primary use:
Personal
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Trips, short and long.
Better than I thought possible
By sirchmo from Centrville, Cape Cod, MA, USA on 1/4/2008
from Centrville, Cape Cod, MA, USA on 1/4/2008
How long have you owned it:
A month or less
Pros:
Compact, Easy To Read, Easy To Set Up, Simple Controls
Best Uses:
Auto
Describe Yourself:
Technically Savvy
Primary use:
Personal
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
I love it and it becomes a trusted companion on trips both short and long.
The best "toy"
By Runner Girl from Lake Mary, FL on 1/4/2008
from Lake Mary, FL on 1/4/2008
How long have you owned it:
A month or less
Pros:
Compact, Easy To Read, Easy To Set Up, Reliable Performance, Simple Controls, Strong Construction
Best Uses:
Auto, Travel
Describe Yourself:
Bad With Directions, Outdoor Enthusiast
Primary use:
Personal
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
I use this to get from A to B, even if I already know how to get somewhere, I still use it. The voice guided directions are easy to hear and understand.
Works great, big screen accurate
By Randy from Austin, TX on 1/3/2008
How long have you owned it:
A month or less
Pros:
Compact, Easy To Read, Easy To Set Up, Long Battery Life, Reliable Performance, Simple Controls, Strong Construction
Best Uses:
Auto, Travel
Describe Yourself:
Bad With Directions, Technically Savvy
Primary use:
Personal
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
so far works great, figured out I can charge inside with a usb and i pod charger, so i have no wires in my car. Its very nice high five
[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]
FABULOUS! Beats out the GARMIN by a mile
By JoJo from NEW YORK CITY on 10/25/2007
from NEW YORK CITY on 10/25/2007
How long have you owned it:
One-to-three months
Pros:
ACCURATE, Acquires Satellites Quickly, Advance turning prompts, Compact, Easy Menus, Easy To Read, Easy To Set Up, Fast voice comprenhension, Long Battery Life, Outshines the GARMIN, Reliable Performance, Secure Mounting, Simple Controls, Touch screen outstanding
Best Uses:
Finding Specific Address, Planning Trips
Describe Yourself:
Bad With Directions, Nervous unfamiliar places, Poor reading manuals, Technically Challenged
Primary use:
Personal
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Best: I can go anywhere I need to & not be stressed & lost. Took my Dad to a new MD-hassel free AND got me to my secomd location in a breeze.
Easy touch screen keeps your focus on driving NOT the screen.
This is the BEST birthday present I EVER got for my HUSBAND!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!