GARMIN DriveSmart 61 LMT-D 6.95″ Sat Nav Reviews

Review score: 8.3 / 10 – Updated December, 2024

Latest Price: £201

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Overall Customer Rating

8.3 average based on 87 reviews.

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How customers rate GARMIN DriveSmart 61 LMT-D 6.95″ Sat Nav

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• Features
• Quality
• Price
• Reviews
• Brand – Garmin
• Videos
• Summary
• Alternatives

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GARMIN DriveSmart 61 LMT-D 6.95″ Sat Nav features

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Quality

As with any electrical items, it’s particularly important to study the quality of a product before you buy it. This is especially important for Sat Nav. But when we’re buying online, what can be done to get an idea of a product’s quality?

Our first area to study is normally the features. We’ve given a full list of features for GARMIN DriveSmart 61 LMT-D 6.95″ Sat Nav above. This should give you a good idea of how good the product is in terms of features and functionality.

You’re also going to want to know how durable the product is, so here we’d advise taking a look at the materials that the Sat Nav are made from.

There is also a lot of benefit in checking out the brand of the Sat Nav. Some brands are known for manufacturing much better quality products. As I’m sure you’re aware, brands like Garmin are really well respected for making great Sat Nav.

It’s also important to have a good idea of your expectations in terms of quality too. You may not actually be looking for the best quality product if your main goal is to get cheap Sat Nav. So spend some time considering what’s important to you and think about the areas that you’d be happy to compromise or not.

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Comparing Prices

That leads us nicely into price, where we’re going to spend some time looking at the price of GARMIN DriveSmart 61 LMT-D 6.95″ Sat Nav and seeing how that compares to other Sat Nav and also looking at the sort of price you can expect to pay for products from Garmin.

It’s really good at this stage to spend some time just getting an idea of the sort of price you can expect to pay for your Sat Nav. When you’re spent a bit of time looking at the prices, consider setting yourself a budget.

Setting yourself a budget will really help you to narrow down your search. It can also help you to avoid the slippery slope of buying a really expensive product that perhaps had advanced specifications that you didn’t need or couldn’t actually afford.

The price that we found GARMIN DriveSmart 61 LMT-D 6.95″ Sat Nav cheapest in our most recent search was at Currys and cost just £201.

Customers are obviously impressed with the value of GARMIN DriveSmart 61 LMT-D 6.95″ Sat Nav as they’ve rated it in terms of value for money at: 8.3 out of 10.

How much do Sat Nav cost on average?

We searched for all of the Sat Nav that we could find at Currys. In total we found 29 different products available.

The average price of Sat Nav was £192.96, which makes GARMIN DriveSmart 61 LMT-D 6.95″ Sat Nav above average in terms of price.

We also thought it would be useful for you to know how much the price of Sat Nav can vary. Of the 29 products we found, the lowest cost that we found was £79.99 and the highest price we saw was £379.00.

In the Sat Nav category, 10 products cost more than GARMIN DriveSmart 61 LMT-D 6.95″ Sat Nav and 18 cost less.

How much are Garmin Sat Nav?

Next up we thought it would be useful to narrow down our search a bit more and only look at Sat Nav made by Garmin. We managed to find 13 options at Currys.

The average price of these 13 products was £185.54. With the cheapest coming in at £89.00 and most expensive currently showing as £359.00. Based on this price analysis it shows that GARMIN DriveSmart 61 LMT-D 6.95″ Sat Nav is above average against other Garmin Sat Nav.

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GARMIN DriveSmart 61 LMT-D 6.95″ Sat Nav Reviews

Reviews are without question your best piece of information when researching a product to buy online. We love customer reviews especially, as they’re not incentivised and just written by genuine customers.

We also love customer reviews because many of them will be from customers who have been using the product for some time. We found 87 reviews for . So we’d strongly recommend you head over there and take the time to read plenty of the reviews to get a real feel for whether GARMIN DriveSmart 61 LMT-D 6.95″ Sat Nav is just what you’re after.

GARMIN DriveSmart 61 LMT-D 6.95″ Sat Nav has a customer review score of 8.7 and our review score is 9.3 out of 10. The average review score in the Sat Nav category is 8.0 with an average of 45 reviews for each product. The average customer review score for products from Garmin is 8.6 based on an average of 52 reviews per product. So you’re definitely going to be in safe hands if you do choose to buy GARMIN DriveSmart 61 LMT-D 6.95″ Sat Nav

The other useful source of reviews is expert reviews. Whilst these won’t give you as much user feedback as the customer reviews, it does mean that you’re getting some expert opinions on the Sat Nav. Companies like TechRadar are really well known for providing great reviews.

It’s also worth exploring other product options and reading their reviews. Just some of the products that we liked are GARMIN DriveSmart 55 MT-S 5.5″ Sat Nav reviews, GARMIN DriveSmart 55 MT-D 5.5″ Sat Nav reviews or GARMIN DriveSmart 65 6.95? Sat Nav reviews. Or something a little different could be a product like GARMIN DriveSmart 51LMT-S 5″ Sat Nav reviews or even GARMIN Drive 52 MT-S 5″ Sat Nav reviews.

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Buying Garmin branded products

Brand, as mentioned earlier, is another really important factor to consider for buying Sat Nav.

It looks like you’ve already got some idea of the sort of product you’re inserted in, as you’ve landed on this GARMIN DriveSmart 61 LMT-D 6.95″ Sat Nav review. However, if you do want to consider other brands just make sure you spend some time reading lots of reviews. If you decide to stick to Garmin then you’ll not be disappointed, judging by the customer reviews.

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YouTube Video of GARMIN DriveSmart 61 LMT-D 6.95″ Sat Nav

Another fantastic source of information and great for reviews is video content. Below we’ve run a search for GARMIN DriveSmart 61 LMT-D 6.95″ Sat Nav on YouTube if you wanted to check out some of the video reviews that may have been created by customers or expert reviewers.

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Summary

Based on the amazing reviews shown at the top of this review, we’re really impressed with GARMIN DriveSmart 61 LMT-D 6.95″ Sat Nav and wouldn’t hesitate to recommend it as one of the top options if you’re looking to buy Sat Nav. This is only highlighted by the great customer reviews and our review score of 9.3/10 overall.

All that’s left now is for you to head over to Currys to check out the 87 customer reviews. Simply hit the green button at the bottom of your screen to start.

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Further product details

• • Product ID 1: 10118379543

• • Product ID 2: 10162507

• • Brand: Garmin

• • Model number: 10162507

• • EAN: 753759170059

• • Description: Top features:- Lifetime map and traffic updates via WiFi connection – Traffic alerts update every 60 seconds so you know of any delays en route – Live services help you to find local parking spots or share your location with friends – Handsfree smartphone control so you stay safe while driving – Driver alerts help increase situational awareness on the road Lifetime maps and trafficThere’s no need for further payments with the Garmin DriveSmart 61 LMT-D 6.95″ Sat Nav, as it features lifetime map and traffic alerts. There’s around four map updates every year, so you’ll be on the latest roads, and downloading the updates is simple with the built-in WiFi – just connect to your home network and it’ll do the rest.Traffic alertsStay ahead of jams, delays, and hold-ups, thanks to the free traffic information, which updates every 60 seconds to keep you informed on your journey. You’ll be alerted to delay lengths and your estimated arrival time, and be alerted to detours if they exist, so you arrive as quickly as possible.Live servicesConnect to the Garmin Smartphone Link app and open up even more helpful information for your journey, such as pricing and availability trends for parking spaces. Or you can enable LiveTrack which shows friends and family where you are when you’re out and about, in case they need to track you down.Handsfree smartphone controlStay safe on the road with handsfree smartphone control through the 61LMTD Sat Nav, so you can see and accept calls without taking your hands off the wheel. You can also display smart notifications like text messages and calendar reminders, all on the safety of the large 6.95‚Äù touchscreen.Driver alertsThe Sat Nav has a range of driver alerts that keep you aware of your surroundings on the road, from sharp curves to speed changes, school zones, and more.What are free Lifetime Maps?Sat nav devices or smartphone apps with free Lifetime Maps allow you to download full updates of your map every year – stay up-to-date with changes to road networks, addresses and points of interest, as well as new businesses, road changes and junction alterations.Updates are released at least four times a year and apply to the map that’s pre-installed on your sat nav or included with your smartphone app.Geographical coverage and features will still match the original. Updates are free of charge and provided for the useful life of the device (i.e. as long as the manufacturer supports it with software updates, services, content or accessories).What is free Lifetime Traffic?Lifetime Traffic is a premium real-time traffic information service that shows exactly where delays start and end so you always know the fastest route.’Lifetime’ means the period of time that the sat nav manufacturer continues to support your device with software updates, services, content or accessories. The useful life of the smartphone app means the period of time that the manufacturer continues to support the app with updates.Lifetime Traffic is included with this premium sat nav device and cannot be transferred to another sat nav device or smartphone app.__________________________________________________________ Please note: Map updates may require a microSD card.

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