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TomTom Start 40

TomTom Start 40
alaScore 83

847 reviews

Apr, 2024

alaTest has collected and analyzed 847 reviews of TomTom Start 40. The average rating for this product is 3.5/5, compared to an average rating of 3.9/5 for other GPS for all reviews. Comments about the screen and reliability are overall positive. The size and performance also get good feedback. There are some mixed views about the route planning. Many are less positive about the memory.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other GPS the TomTom Start 40 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 83/100 = Very good quality.

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Consumer review (amazon.co.uk)

Amazon.co.uk review summary for TomTom Start 40

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 2 user reviews of TomTom Start 40 from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 3.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.9/5 for other GPS on Amazon.co.uk.

100% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

Apr, 2024

Expert review by (which.co.uk)

TomTom Start 40 review

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The TomTom Start 40 is an entry-level sat nav with a 4.3-inch screen. Like its siblings, the Start 50 and Start 60, it's aimed at more casual drivers who don't need traffic or voice controls, but just want a stress-free way to navigate from A to B....

Sep, 2014

Consumer review (walmart.com)

Finding my way

 

We had no problems finding our way to our destination. It is easy to use. Glad we chose it.

Nov, 2014

Consumer review (walmart.com)

TomTom, aka Mr. T... Or Yoda... Or Kim Cattrall...

 

For the price point, this is certainly reasonable, but not amazing. It's smaller than many models, but the screen is still large enough to view while driving and operate (while stopped, of course). There's a extensive voice selection for verbal...

Apr, 2013

Consumer review (walmart.com)

easy to follow, but won't go where i want it to

 

I can't get it to follow my route. It keeps trying to take me back to its route I would like be able to use certian roads avoid downtown if I can

Mar, 2013

Consumer review (walmart.com)

Excellent

 

Like it a lot especially driving in the city...good features like roadside assistance

Mar, 2013

Consumer review (walmart.com)

TomTom START 40M 4.3" GPS w/Lifetime Map Updates

 

I purchased this unit because I drive/deliver for a living. I attempted to enter in an address and it drops down to a list which a few cities weren't there. Also when you put in the city that has 2 words it doesn't have a space. Very dissatisfied with...

Feb, 2013

Consumer review (walmart.com)

Okay enough GPS

 

I have only used this around 4 times and here's my list of likes and dislikes for this GPS, Likes - Lifetime map update - Lane guidance (it actually shows you the various lanes of the highway and tells you which all you can stay in to keep on your...

Jan, 2013

Consumer review (walmart.com)

Pros and Cons

 

Pros: - large screen/easy to read/navigate - tells you which lane to stay on the next turn; both on display and voice reading - tells you which side of the road the destination is at - has google search/yelp - 2d top view display makes all upcoming...

Jan, 2013

Consumer review (walmart.com)

A lot of problems with this device

 

I bought the TOMTOM START 40M a few days ago. Software to do updates didn't work properly so I had to try several times in order to get it updated and set the account. The next day I plug it in the car and it started showing a pop up screen with...

Jan, 2013

Consumer review (walmart.com)

Average

 

This GPS works good but not the latest . I got a better GPS from Tom Tom for the same cost. Overall this is an average GPS to go with .

Dec, 2012

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