Garmin Drive 53 & Live Traffic Live Traffic with Smartphone App
Simplify Your Drive
No matter your journey, Garmin Drive 53 keeps you on track and focused on the road ahead. With its sleek 5″ high-resolution touchscreen display, easily pinch and zoom — then let this GPS sat-nav take you all the way.
Just look ahead and drive.
Bright Touchscreen Display
A bright 5″ high-resolution glass touchscreen display makes viewing your route clear and easy. And the modern, beautiful design looks good on any dash.
Driver Alerts
To encourage safer driving and increase situational awareness, driver alerts warn you of upcoming sharp curves, speed changes, school zones and more.
Check Up Ahead
View food, fuel and rest stops along your route — and even see upcoming cities and milestones as you go.
Tripadvisor
View TripAdvisor traveller ratings for hotels, restaurants and attractions along your route or near your destination.
Map Coverage
Your sat-nav includes preloaded street maps and map updates for Australia & New Zealand. Update maps and software by using Garmin Express or Wi-Fi.
Garmin Real Directions Feature
Easy-to-understand, spoken turn-by-turn directions guide like a friend, using street names, store names and recognisable landmarks.
Live Traffic And Weather
Avoid delays, and find timesaving detours with live traffic when paired with your compatible smartphone (enabled with Bluetooth and GPS) running the Garmin Drive app. Also, view weather forecasts, current conditions and animated radar.
See Behind Your Vehicle
When you pair this sat-nav with a compatible Garmin Reverse Camera (sold separately), you can easily see vehicles, pedestrians and other obstacles behind your vehicle.
Manuals
In The Box
- Garmin Drive 53
- Vehicle suction cup mount
- Vehicle power cable
- USB cable
- Documentation
Specifications
General |
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DIMENSION |
126.35 x 84.51 x 17 mm (4.97″ W x 3.33″ H x 0.67″ D) |
WEIGHT |
69 g (2.43 oz) |
DISPLAY TYPE |
Multi-touch, glass, WVGA, with backlight |
DISPLAY SIZE |
108 x 64.8 mm (4.25″W x 2.55″ H) |
DISPLAY RESOLUTION |
800 (RGB) x 480 pixels |
BATTERY TYPE |
Rechargeable lithium-ion |
BATTERY LIFE |
Up to 1 hour |
Maps & Memory |
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PRELOADED STREET MAPS |
Yes |
DATA CARDS |
microSD card (not included) |
INTERNAL STORAGE |
4 GB |
INCLUDES MAP UPDATES |
Yes |
Sensors |
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GPS |
Yes |
GALILEO |
Yes |
Camera Features |
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BACKUP CAMERA COMPATIBLE |
Yes |
Navigation Features |
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GARMIN REAL DIRECTIONS LANDMARK GUIDANCE |
Yes |
MILLIONS OF FOURSQUARE POINTS OF INTEREST |
Yes |
TRIPADVISOR TRAVELER RATINGS |
Yes |
ROUTE SHAPING THROUGH PREFERRED CITIES/STREETS |
Yes |
INCLUDES TRAFFIC |
Yes (with Garmin Drive app) |
LANE ASSIST WITH JUNCTION VIEW (DISPLAYS JUNCTION SIGNS) |
Yes |
SPEED LIMIT INDICATOR (DISPLAYS SPEED LIMIT FOR MOST MAJOR ROADS IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND) |
Yes |
DRIVER ALERTS FOR SHARP CURVES, SCHOOL ZONES, RED LIGHT AND SPEED CAMERA WARNINGS AND MORE |
Yes |
Advanced Features |
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WI-FI MAP AND SOFTWARE UPDATES |
Yes |
ACCESS TO LIVE SERVICES VIA APP (TRAFFIC, WEATHER, ETC.) |
Yes |
Connectivity |
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SMARTPHONE PLATFORM COMPATIBILITY |
Yes |
WORKS WITH GARMIN APP ON A COMPATIBLE SMARTPHONE |
Yes |