The Nuvi 200 is a basic navigator that operates only in the USA. It lacks the higher coverage that the Nuvi 270 provides, which is a transatlantic model covering both Europe and North American. Both models feature a set of travel tools, such as a calculator, converters, world clock, and much more, essential for the traveler with the Garmin Nuvi 270 essentially just adding the preloaded map coverage for the entire North America and Europe
Nuvi 270 recommended to:
The Nuvi 270 is suited for the novice consumer who wants a GPS device that solely performs traffic navigation that is usable cross-continental whereas the Garmin Nuvi 200 simply offers continental US coverage
