While the "E" class itself represents "Executive" or "Einspritzmotor" (German for "injection engine"), the specific "e" in a model like E500 signifies a more luxurious and comfort-focused variant compared to other E-Class models.
Here's a breakdown of how the "e" and other letters denote different E-Class models:
* E - The base E-Class model, often considered the standard version.
* e - Elegance variant, focused on luxury and comfort.
* s - Sport variant, emphasizing performance and handling.
* AMG - High-performance variants, developed by Mercedes-AMG.
So, the Mercedes-Benz E500 "e" specifically emphasizes a refined, luxurious, and comfortable driving experience.