UPDATE: This model has been discontinued. For current recommendations, please refer to our auto GPS buyers guide.
This past month I’ve been testing a Garmin nuvi 5000, which at 5.2″ is the widest screen nuvi to date. The 5000 adds several other new features not previously found on the nuvi line. These include:
, which at 5.2″ is the widest screen nuvi to date. The 5000 adds several other new features not previously found on the nuvi line. These include:- External analog video (e.g., a back up camera)
- Customized routing to avoid select roads and areas
- Digital elevation maps that shows details about the surrounding terrain
