Germany
Mercedes-Benz
- Founded
- 1926
- Country
- Germany
- Headquarters
- Stuttgart, Germany
- Founder
- Karl Benz, Gottlieb Daimler
- Parent company
- Mercedes-Benz Group
- Category
- Luxury
Mercedes-Benz logo
The three-pointed star symbolizes Mercedes’ pioneering vision for land, sea, and air mobility. It remains the world’s definitive badge of peerless luxury and engineering mastery.
Mercedes-Benz Logo meaning
The three-pointed star symbolises the brand's ambition for motorisation on land, on water and in the air.
Mercedes-Benz History
Formed by the 1926 merger of Benz & Cie and Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft — whose founders built the first automobiles in the 1880s — Mercedes-Benz is one of the oldest and most prestigious carmakers in the world.
Mercedes-Benz logo history & evolution

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Mercedes-Benz Frequently asked questions
What is Mercedes-Benz?
Mercedes-Benz is a car brand from Germany and founded in 1926, operating under Mercedes-Benz Group. The brand is positioned in the Luxury segment.
What country is Mercedes-Benz from?
Mercedes-Benz is a car brand from Germany.
When was Mercedes-Benz founded?
Mercedes-Benz was founded in 1926.
Who owns Mercedes-Benz?
Mercedes-Benz is part of Mercedes-Benz Group.
What does the Mercedes-Benz logo mean?
The three-pointed star symbolises the brand's ambition for motorisation on land, on water and in the air.
Has the Mercedes-Benz logo changed over time?
Yes. This page documents 9 versions of the Mercedes-Benz logo, dating from 2011 to 1902.
What type of cars does Mercedes-Benz make?
Mercedes-Benz is positioned in the Luxury segment.
Can I download the Mercedes-Benz logo?
Yes. This page offers high-resolution Mercedes-Benz logo images (PNG/WebP) for download, along with 9 historical logo versions. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
Trademark notice
All brand names and logos are the property of their respective owners. Logo history and historical imagery are compiled from publicly available information on the internet and official brand sources. This page is provided for informational and reference purposes only.
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