letters D, R, N, P all make sense what is E?

Asked by karynew Oct 26, 2016 at 10:57 PM about the 2014 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 350 Coupe

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

when I put the car into drive, letters D, R, N, P all make sense  what is E, and why does it light up?

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"E" is the Economy mode. What that means is the transmission starts off in 2nd gear rather than 1st and shifts sooner. The idea is that it will save gas on accelerating from a stop.

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Good answer, Bobkat. I was going for existential

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