Short answer
8 car brands in the archive have a star in their logo, including Mercedes-Benz, Aurus and Berkeley.
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Car Logos With Stars: Key Facts
- Brands on this list
- 8
- Countries
- 4
- Oldest brand
- Mercedes-Benz (1926)
- Most brands from
- United States (4)
Car Logos With Stars at a Glance
| Brand | Country | Founded | Logo element |
|---|---|---|---|
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Germany | 1926 | The three-pointed star |
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Russia | — | Star and wing line |
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United Kingdom | — | The stars |
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United States | — | The hidden star |
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United States | — | The star in a frame |
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United Kingdom | — | The four-point star |
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United States | — | The four-point star |
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United States | — | The red star |
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Car Logos With Stars: Entry Details
Mercedes-Benz
Germany · Founded 1926How the Mercedes-Benz three-pointed star grew from a 1900s trademark into the ring badge, who stood behind the brand, and which cars made the name famous.
- Logo element
- The three-pointed star
- Segment
- Luxury vehicles
- Archived logo versions
- 9
Aurus
RussiaHow the Aurus shield with its star emblem and black name band represents Russia's presidential car brand, what is documented about its name, and which models carry it.
- Logo element
- Star and wing line
- Segment
- Vehicle maker
- Archived logo versions
- 1
Berkeley
United KingdomA look at the round Berkeley badge with its red and silver B, the British microcar maker from Biggleswade, and the sports cars it built from 1956 to 1960.
- Logo element
- The stars
- Segment
- Vehicle maker
- Archived logo versions
- 2
Chrysler
United StatesTrace the Chrysler badge from its 1924 winged seal to the Pentastar, see what the five-pointed star actually means, and meet the cars that carried it.
- Logo element
- The hidden star
- Segment
- Vehicle maker
- Archived logo versions
- 10
Lincoln
United StatesHow the Lincoln logo moved from ornate 1910s badges to the four-point star, who founded the brand, and which Lincoln cars became icons.
- Logo element
- The star in a frame
- Segment
- Vehicle maker
- Archived logo versions
- 7
Marcos
United KingdomHow the Marcos four-point star and blue oval badge connects to a British sports car maker founded in Wales in 1959, plus its name, cars and history.
- Logo element
- The four-point star
- Segment
- Vehicle maker
- Archived logo versions
- 1
Pontiac
United StatesFrom a 1926 Native American profile to the red arrowhead with a four-point star, see how the Pontiac logo changed, what it shows and which cars made the badge famous.
- Logo element
- The four-point star
- Segment
- Vehicle maker
- Archived logo versions
- 6
Western Star
United StatesHow the Western Star W-and-star emblem identifies a premium North American truck brand, where the trucks are built, and which models defined it.
- Logo element
- The red star
- Segment
- Vehicle maker
- Archived logo versions
- 1
Car Logos With Stars: Analysis
Why brands use this symbol
A star can mean guidance, quality or a literal reference to a constellation. Because it is a simple geometric figure it works as a standalone mark as well as part of a larger emblem.
Where these brands come from
United States has the most brands on this list (4 of 8), followed by United Kingdom (2) and Germany (1). In all, 4 countries are represented.
FAQ: Car Logos With Stars
Which car brands have a star in their logo?
Mercedes-Benz, Aurus, Berkeley, Chrysler, Lincoln, Marcos, Pontiac and Western Star.
Which is the oldest brand on this list?
Mercedes-Benz, founded in 1926.
How is this list compiled?
A brand is listed when its logo decoder, on the brand's own page, names this element as a part of the mark. The note is that part's label.
Sources & methodology
A brand is listed when its logo decoder, on the brand's own page, names this element as a part of the mark. The note is that part's label. Each brand page lists its own sources, and the logo images are an educational reference archive.
Maintained by Artsiom Dusau, a software engineer and BMW 4 Series owner. Editorial policy