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Car Rental GPS Comparison |
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Are you renting a unit from a car rental company in Australia? Check out our comparison table below and see what you could be missing out on: | |  |  |  |  |  |  | | GPS unit model | 
Magellan NeverLost | 
Pioneer AVIC-S2 | 
Garmin where2 |
Garmin where2 |
Garmin where2 | 
TomTom
GO 930 | Touchscreen/on-screen keyboard
A touchscreen makes it easier to navigate the menus and enter destination names | |  | | | |
| MP3 Player
Allows you to load your own music onto the unit to play through the speaker
| | | | | | | Bluetooth mobile phone handsfree
Allows you to concentrate on the road, and not worry about messy handsfree cables
| | | | | | | Reads aloud street names
eg "turn left in 100m, Smith Street"
| | | | | | | Guaranteed Australia-wide availability
DriveSmart units can be sent available anywhere in Australia and are not restricted by "limited locations" like car hire companies. | | | | | | | Guaranteed unit availability
DriveSmart guarantees the GPS unit you nominated (or better) will be sent to you. (Some car hire companies such as Budget holds your request with your reservation however cannot guarantee availability until car pickup.)
| | | | | | | Guaranteed latest maps
Each GPS unit from DriveSmart is updated moments before our courier picks up the unit - something car companies do not specialise in. We guarantee the latest maps and information is loaded onto the unit when you receive it.
| | | | | | | Guaranteed latest red light + speed camera locations
DriveSmart preloads all units with the latest red light and safety camera information, ensuring you are kept fully informed.
| | | | | | | Guaranteed latest POIs pre-installed
We also load the latest points-of-interest databases to help you find the nearest hospitals, police, petrol stations etc.
| | | | | | | Service and testing
Every unit is tested, checked, cleaned and reset by expert technicians before being sent to you.
| | | | | | | Free technical support
If you have any enquiries before, during or after your hire, we are available via telephone, email and online live chat support.
| | | | | | | Maximum portability
Our GPS units can be moved between cars (and even car hire companies) at no extra cost to you.
| | | | | | | FM Transmitter
Transmits voice instructions and music through to your car's FM radio
| | | | | | | Picture viewer
Loads pictures from the unit's hard drive for viewing
| | | | | | | Keyboard layout
Switch between QWERTY or the ABC keyboard layout for easier input
| | | | | | | Remote control
Operate your GPS unit with a remote control
| | | | | | | Daily price for 30 days
(Inclusive of GST where applicable)
| $11.00 | $12.00 | $9.95 | $10.95 | $10.95 | Just
$8.46 |
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