Mercedes-Benz E-Class evolution

Robustly engineered range renamed E-Class with the 1993 facelift.

Four-oval-headlamp styling aimed at younger buyers.

Refined evolution with quality improvements after its 2006 facelift.

Added blind-spot monitoring and early driver-assistance systems.

S- and C-Class-inspired design reintroducing inline-six engines.

Saloon and estate only, with coupe/convertible moving to the CLE.