TomTom VIA 1515m GPS Review

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Drivers who need strong guidance when travelling to a new destination can rely on the top-of-the-line and affordable, TomTom VIA GPS. Read this in-depth TomTom VIA 1515M GPS review help you to make the informed decision about purchasing this incredible gadget.

The VIA Family has two models of TomTom GPS devices which they offer to customers. There is the TomTom VIA 1515M and TomTom VIA 1415M. Their major difference is the size of the screen, the 1515M model has a 5-inch screen while the 1415M has a somewhat smaller screen size of 4.3-inches. With the bigger screen size, you can easily follow the maps as well as navigate the interface with no difficulties whatsoever. TomTom VIA 1515M GPS has many exclusive features which will be presented to you right away.

The EasyPort Mount

TomTom VIA devices come with a slim and easy-to-store EasyPort Mount which is rare amongst other GPS devices. This foldaway mount is beneficial in holding the GPS device, it can be attached to the windscreen to keep the GPS device in plain view as you are driving.

IQ Routes

Ordinary GPS have basic navigation, but for this TomTom VIA device that isn't the case. The TomTom VIA 1515M GPS includes IQ Routes, meaning that with the assistance of special algorithms, this feature calculates the exact travel time and time of your arrival from the moment you leave your driveway to your preferred destination, which is quite remarkable. In addition, it will suggest the fastest route imaginable with minimum-to-no delays and low chances of running into traffic.

Lifetime Map Updates

With this astonishing TomTom Via 1515M GPS characteristic you will not be driving or depending on outdated maps. The lifetime updates is a terrific GPS feature where every couple of months, the owners of TomTom VIA devices, especially the 1515M model can obtain the newly updated maps of the country in which the owner is currently residing or traveling to. This prevents users from buying a new GPS because they will always be updated with completely fresh maps.

Map Share

This TomTom VIA 1515M feature enables you to become a part of the TomTom community, you have the chance to successfully download maps for your routes as well as share them to other drivers, and vice versa. This proves to be of great assistance to other drivers as you can recommend routes that worked out accurately for you in the past.

It also helps you grow accustomed to other frequent road changes, such as newly-introduced speed limits and blocked roads. This allows you to avoid detours and get to your destination much faster.

Lane Assist

Another helpful feature in this TomTom VIA 1515M GPS is its junction view, which shows which lane you must take the moment you're planning an exit. This enables you to travel safely as well as prepare you for upcoming turns or as you are approaching a round-a-bout. This feature also comes with a split-screen option to further assist you, so you will see both the junction view and the map on one screen at the same time.



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