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755 reviews
Jun, 2025
alaTest has collected and analyzed 755 reviews of TomTom XL Black Edition. The average rating for this product is 4.0/5, compared to an average rating of 3.9/5 for other GPS for all reviews. Reviews about the size and screen are generally positive. The price and performance also get good opinions. Some have doubts about the memory. There are some mixed opinions about the maps.
usability, performance, price, screen, size
memory
We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other GPS the TomTom XL Black Edition is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 92/100 = Excellent quality.
Consumer review (amazon.co.uk)
alaTest has collected and analyzed 241 user reviews of TomTom XL Black Edition from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 3.7/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.9/5 for other GPS on Amazon.co.uk. Comments about the screen and maps are on the whole positive. The performance and price are also appreciated. Many are negative about the memory and reliability.
usability, price, performance, maps, screen
reliability, memory
78% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.
Consumer review (amazon.com)
alaTest has collected and analyzed 108 user reviews of TomTom XL Black Edition from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 3.8/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other GPS on Amazon.com. Reviewers are impressed by the design and screen. The price and performance also get good reviews. There are some mixed views about the maps.
usability, performance, price, screen, design
85% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.
Expert review by : Trusted Reviews (trustedreviews.com)
The second incarnation of TomTom's widescreen XL offers a simpler interface.
Simple interface, Good value, Full-screen graphics
No carry pouch included, Difficult to access USB socket, Slow map updates
Expert review by : Rosemary Hattersley (techadvisor.co.uk)
The XL is the first of a new breed of TomTom devices that sports a slimmed down cradle unit. For drivers fed up with the chunky cradles and curved armatures that usually accompany satnav units, the TomTom XL's new EasyPort mount design will be great news.
The TomTom XL is an excellent satnav unit that fixes easily and securely to a windscreen and folds away into itself so it can be stashed in a glove compartment or in a handbag. The mapping is as accurate as any satnav unit we've tried and the...
Expert review by : Crowdedbrain (crowdedbrain.co.uk)
Expert review by : Rosemary Hattersley (techworld.com)
The TomTom XL satellite navigation device may have an oversized 4.3in touchscreen, but the overall design is anything but extra large.
The TomTom XL is an excellent satnav unit that fixes easily and securely to a windscreen and folds away into itself so it can be stashed in a glove compartment or in a handbag. The mapping is as accurate as any satnav unit we've tried and the...
Expert review by : Ross Catanzariti (goodgearguide.com.au)
Widescreen, entry-level GPS
Slimline design, 4.3in widescreen, ease of use, EasyPort mount, TomTom HOME software, Map Share, Help Me! safety menu
No included AC adapter
The XL adds a larger display to the already fantastic ONE unit. The new EasyPort mount and TomTom’s Map Share feature make this an enticing unit.
Expert review by (getfrank.co.nz)
GPS solutions for your Car, Motorcycle, PDA and mobile phone - The smart choice in personal navigation.Editors Note: This toy has been beyond awesome, from just darting around the Auckland city streets to downloading the Australian map for our...
Consumer review (reevoo.com)
Easy to use
Consumer review (reevoo.com)
Easy to use and lane guidance an advantage too. Great Tom Tom!
Nothing bad I can say about this product
Consumer review (reevoo.com)
I love everything about it, it has quite a few functions on it, Retaurants etc. cant fault it.
Consumer review (reevoo.com)
Works
Getting Tom Tom Activation Code for free updates. Their software does not work well with google, had to apply via IE
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