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Tomtom XL Live

Tomtom XL Live
alaScore 88

312 reviews

Nov, 2024

alaTest has collected and analyzed 312 reviews of Tomtom XL Live. The average rating for this product is 3.6/5, compared to an average rating of 3.9/5 for other GPS for all reviews. People really like the route planning and screen. The price and performance also get good feedback. There are some mixed views about the maps, while some have doubts about the reliability.

usability, performance, price, screen, route planning

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other GPS the Tomtom XL Live is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 88/100 = Very good quality.

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Consumer review (amazon.co.uk)

Amazon.co.uk review summary for Tomtom XL Live

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 196 user reviews of Tomtom XL Live from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 3.3/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.9/5 for other GPS on Amazon.co.uk. Comments about the route planning and durability are overall positive. The price and performance are also mentioned favorably. There are some mixed opinions about the screen, while the reliability and maps get negative reviews.

usability, performance, price, durability, route planning

maps, reliability

67% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

Nov, 2024

Expert review by : Tech Staff (techradar.com)

TomTom XL Live Europe review

 

TomTom's feature-packed sat nav helps to avoid traffic jams

Feature-packed ; Easy to follow

Traffic updates cost a fair bit

It's a great sat nav, but the multitude of features probably aren't for everyone

Aug, 2009

Expert review by (channel5.com)

TomTom XL LIVE IQ Routes edition

 

The TomTom XL LIVE IQ Routes edition comes with connection to the latest real-time route information, including TomTom HD Traffic, Road Angel Safety Camera Alerts, Local Search with Google and Fuel Prices. It also has a 4.3-inch touchscreen, EasyPort...

The TomTom XL LIVE IQ Routes edition is an excellent satnav from the Dutch master (and we're not talking Johan Cruyff). Good styling + good navigation + good price + good satnav. TomTom XL LIVE IQ Routes edition is tagged with TomTom XL LIVE IQ Routes...

Oct, 2009

Expert review by : paul_smart (gadgetspeak.com)

Tom Tom XL Live

 

Often as part of my tests of a Satellite Navigation system I take it for a ride on a bus or train, sometimes both. It gives you a chance to see exactly what is shown on the screen and indeed this can be extremely interesting.

In this case I did neither as I could initially find no way to turn off (or even reduce the volume of the speaking voice) and without this ability I would be very unpopular on either mode of transport. Only later did I find the preference screen that...

Sep, 2009

Expert review by : electricpig (electricpig.co.uk)

TomTom XL LIVE IQ Routes edition review

 

Strikes a great balance between price and feature bundle

Realtime info, god-like dashboard holder

No Bluetooth for handling calls

Aug, 2009

Consumer review (argos.co.uk)

GREAT BUY GREAT PRICE

 

Never had sat nav before was looking to buy then spotted this one that argos had vastly reduced. Easy to use does what it says on the tin ,. very happy with price and product.

Oct, 2011

Consumer review (argos.co.uk)

Really Good

 

I like tomtoms as they are which are good never get you lost like other ones but this one with the big screen clear is really good only thing it doesnt have is the 3 lane traffic arrows tells u wht lane to be in but apart from that yh well worth it

Sep, 2011

Consumer review (argos.co.uk)

Great Purchase

 

Had a sat nav a few years old and was ok but decided to replace it. Bought this product as we were going to france the following day. After buying the Tom Tom Start Euro and taking it back as you are unable to input Latitude and Longitude and on the...

Aug, 2011

Consumer review (argos.co.uk)

tomtom is LIVE

 

An improvement on my old tomtom.

Aug, 2011

Consumer review (argos.co.uk)

A must have companion

 

I bought it as a replacement to an earlier version which packed up within a year .So far I have no regrets

Jun, 2011

Consumer review (reevoo.com)

TomTom XL Live IQ Routes Edition Europe

 

Advance Juntion details are great

Very slow to find a new destination. Can take up to a full minute Live traffic is NOT accurate. Gave totally false info on M6 and tried to con me into using the expensive toll road when the main road was flowing freely

Apr, 2011

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