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Garmin Nuvi 885T Review

March 15, 2009 by admin 

Garmin Nuvi 885T
The Garmin Nuvi 885T vehicle navigator will get you where you want to go quickly and smoothly. This top of the line navigator features voice-activated navigation, lane assist with crossing views, MSN® Direct and has a hands-free calling capability. This allows you to keep both hands on the wheel. You just tell the 885T where you want to go, and you will be able to steer clear of complications on the road as you zip along. This Nuvi 885T comes with a widescreen display with an user-friendly interface.

The Garmin Nuvi 885T listens to your voice commands using it's state of the art speech recognition. You just press the button on the remote to activate this feature and you're good to go.

The 885T takes the guesswork out of knowing which lane you should be in to make a turn. Lane assist guides you into the correct lane of traffic, making ramps and intersections a peice of cake to navigate and the feature helps ensure a safe trip.

The Garmin Nuvi 885T comes with the option of using MSN Direct. You are given a free trial service and the service is impressive. With MSN direct you will avoid traffic snarl-ups, you can check your flight status at airports, compare gasoline prices and get weather reports and news as you travel along.


The Garmin Nuvi 885T has a bright 4.3 inch wide screen, a 480 x 272 pixel display resolution and weighs in at just 6.2 ounces. The user-friendly interface is a joy to operate and the housing is attractive a durable.

This Nuvi comes pre-loaded with City Navigator® NT street maps, has 6 million points of interest (POIs) and has impressive digital elevation maps that give you the 'big picture' of the surrounding area. You may upload custom points of interest (POIs to your liking.

The Garmin Nuvi 885T comes loaded to please, and is ready to go straight out of the box. The Nuvi 885T is one travel companion you won't want to leave behind.

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