Garmin Nuvi 265T / 265WT Expert Reviews

alaTest has collected and analyzed 423 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers really like the menu. The performance also impresses, but many are less positive about the memory.

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Reviewers rate this product 82/100. We analyzed these ratings, the product age and more factors. Compared to other Global Positioning Systems (GPS), the Garmin Nuvi 265T / 265WT is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 97/100 = Excellent quality.

If you're new to GPS navigation, this is a great option because the Nuvi 265WT is easy to use and very reliable. If you've had one for a while and it's time to get another one for whatever reason, with no subscription fees and reasonable price, you ...

Slim design, 4.3 inch diagonal LCD screen, Rechargeable Lithium ion battery

When it comes to personal navigation devices, Garmin is among the top recog

GPS devices are finally coming down in price. Does that mean you have to give up functionality? Not if the Garmin Nuvi 265WT is any indication. Keep reading for a closer look at this relatively low-priced device; you'll be surprised at how well it ...

Developed as a flagship model for the Nuvi 2x5 line, the Garmin Nuvi 265WT was meant to wow consumers with its price and functionality. Sure, it's not the cheapest system out there, but which is better… paying $100 for a device that's crap, or paying ...

Given the current state of the economy, not everyone has the budget to spring for a GPS device. Fortunately, last fall Garmin revamped both its entry-level nüvis in the 200 series as well as its midlevel offerings in the 700 series. I took a look at ...

Includes maps for the U.S. and Canada. Text-to-speech. Lifetime free traffic. ecoRoute feature can save you money on gasoline

No multisegment routing or Lane Assist. Bluetooth interface didn't read contacts/call history

The Garmin nüvi 265T offers a lot of bang for the buck, including free traffic updates and features for smart spenders.

A blend of useful features and a clean interface make this unit one of the best values in GPS.

Free lifetime traffic; solid mount; quality Bluetooth speakerphone; intuitive interface; quick to find location; quality text-to-speech

Garmin not forthcoming about built-in ads; POI searches can be slow; somewhat bland styling

The Nuvi 265T packs in the features--so many that its 3.5-inch screen feels small.

Includes lifetime traffic service ; Lots of extras, like hands-free calling

3.5-inch screen seems small

The Nuvi 265T lists for $300, but you can find it for about $275 online. That's a reasonable price for a full-featured GPS--especially when you factor in the lifetime traffic service

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Get the big picture and big features for a small price with nüvi 265WT. This widescreen navigator takes you there with preloaded maps and turn-by-turn directions that call out streets by name. It adds a crisp, widescreen display to the nüvi 265T and ...

Garmin's Nuvi 265W offers a clean navigating experience with a host of useful features and suffers only a handful of small issues.