Published on April 13, 2001



Exhibit 99.46

MBNA MASTER CREDIT CARD TRUST II

SERIES 2000-E

KEY PERFORMANCE FACTORS
March 31, 2001



Expected B Maturity 05/17/2010


Blended Coupon 7.9030%


Excess Protection Level
3 Month Average 7.10%
March, 2001 7.70%
February, 2001 7.02%
January, 2001 6.58%


Cash Yield20.67%


Investor Charge Offs 4.83%


Base Rate 8.13%


Over 30 Day Delinquency 4.90%


Seller's Interest 7.37%


Total Payment Rate14.60%


Total Principal Balance$56,622,749,044.91


Investor Participation Amount$590,000,000.00


Seller Participation Amount$4,172,058,483.42