The Garmin nüvi 1240 GPS Sat Nav System comes with mapping of Western Europe including the UK and Ireland, giving you the confidence to plan an epic road trip - or just head across the city!This super-slim GPS unit weighs just 113.4 grams and has the option of pedestrian maps via a CityXplorer download. In combination with the long 4-hour battery life, this makes the Garmin nüvi 1240 GPS Sat Nav System a very useful companion both in the vehicle and on foot.The Garmin nüvi 1240 has a host of useful features that you'll grow to love. The text-to-speech technology reads out the names of upcoming streets instead of just "turn left", for example, making it easier to keep your eye on the road rather than the screen. But the 3.5-inch touchscreen is also excellent, with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels for clear readability.You can also purchase an FM traffic receiver (not included) for use with the Garmin nüvi 1240 GPS Sat Nav System, helping you pick the best route through the rush hour. Another great feature is ecoRoute planning, which optimises your journey to minimise fuel consumption and save you money!

General information Type In-car GPS sat nav system GPS performances Upgradeability Via download Route planning Shortest, fastest, ecoRoute Voice guidance Yes Bluetooth transfer No Extra functions Garmin safety camera database Mapping Compatible memory cards microSD memory cards Included maps Western Europe including UK and Ireland MapSource (download options) Yes Text-to-Speech Yes Lane assistance No 3D maps Yes Physical specifications Display 3.5-inch touchscreen with white backlight320 x 240 pixels Antenna Built-in Power Rechargeable lithium-ion battery Battery life Up to 4 hours Internal memory Yes Included accessories Vehicle suction mount, power cable, dashboard disc, quick-start manual Dimensions 94 x 74 x 15 mm Weight 113.4 grams Internal menu languages English