Originally Posted by
red94teg
I saw on SD.net that right now you can get a nuvi 200 for $100 at Best Buy. Jut wondering if this is worth it? I don't necessarily need all kinds of bells and whistles but I don't want something that's nearly considered obsolete either.
Just got this for the little lady. After a quick test at the store, it's pretty solid.
+ The icons on the screen are pretty large, so even at a 3.5in screen, a large hand can still accurately navigate the menus.
+ 2009 maps are available for free when you register the product.
+ the MSRP is $199.99, at $50 off (sale) and $50 off (coupon), you're getting something in a current model @ 50% off.
There is no text to speech or specific road name speech. It'll say:
Turn left at next road in 1 mile.
vs
Turn left at Main Street in 1 mile.