Business Combinations - Pro Forma Information (Details) - ADESA U.S. Physical Auction Acquisition - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions |
12 Months Ended | |
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Dec. 31, 2022 |
Dec. 31, 2021 |
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| Business Acquisition [Line Items] | ||
| Revenues | $ 13,903 | $ 13,675 |
| Net loss | (3,024) | (571) |
| Net loss attributable to non-controlling interests | (1,343) | (276) |
| Net loss attributable to Carvana Co. | $ (1,681) | $ (295) |
| Net loss per share of Class A common stock - diluted (in dollars per share) | $ (15.89) | $ (3.00) |
| Net loss per share of Class A common stock - basic (in dollars per share) | $ (15.89) | $ (3.00) |
| Weighted-average shares of Class A common stock - basic (in shares) | 105,808 | 98,459 |
| Weighted-average shares of Class A common stock - diluted (in shares) | 105,808 | 98,459 |
| Interest expense | $ 123 | $ 345 |
| Lease expense | 5 | (16) |
| Depreciation and amortization expense | 13 | (6) |
| Intercompany revenues and cost of sales | $ (7) | $ (20) |
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- Definition Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Depreciation And Amortization No definition available.
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- Definition Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Intercompany Revenue And Cost Of Sales No definition available.
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- Definition Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Net Income (Loss) Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest No definition available.
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- Definition Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Net Income (Loss) Attributable To Parent No definition available.
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- Definition Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest No definition available.
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- Definition Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table. No definition available.
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- Definition The pro forma basic net income per share for a period as if the business combination or combinations had been completed at the beginning of a period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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- Definition The pro forma diluted net income per share for a period as if the business combination or combinations had been completed at the beginning of a period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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- Definition The pro forma revenue for a period as if the business combination or combinations had been completed at the beginning of the period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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- Definition The weighted average number of shares or units and dilutive common stock or unit equivalents outstanding in the calculation of proforma diluted earnings per share (earnings per unit), which is commonly presented in initial public offerings based on the terms of the offering. No definition available.
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- Definition The weighted average number of shares (units) outstanding in the calculation of pro forma basic earnings per share (earnings per unit), which is commonly presented in initial public offerings based on the terms of the offering. No definition available.
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