expensive nav systems


Why are factory navigation systems still so expensive?

Over the past year, the cost of third-party GPS navigation systems has dropped precipitously, with entry level units now starting at under $150. For that price, you can get a 3.5- to 4-inch touchscreen that comes fully loaded with maps of the entire United States. Additionally, one will likely include tens of thousands of points of interest, like restaurants and gas stations, and give you turn-by-turn voice directions as you drive. Some systems even have the ability to download traffic data that can adjust your route on the fly. One of the ... Read more →

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