Rendering

Component: (Network and Table)
Network
2405402 - Disclosure - Property and Equipment, Net (Details)
(http://www.autonation.com/role/PropertyAndEquipmentNetDetails)
TableSchedule of Property, Plant and Equipment [Table]
Slicers (applies to each fact value in each table cell)
Reporting Entity [Axis]0000350698 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]Period [Axis]
2016-01-01 - 2016-12-31
2015-01-01 - 2015-12-31
2014-01-01 - 2014-12-31
Property, Plant and Equipment by Type [Axis]Property, Plant and Equipment by Type [Axis]Property, Plant and Equipment by Type [Axis]
Land [Member]Buildings and improvements [Member]Furniture, fixtures, and equipment [Member]Property, Plant and Equipment, Type [Domain]Land [Member]Buildings and improvements [Member]Furniture, fixtures, and equipment [Member]Property, Plant and Equipment, Type [Domain]Property, Plant and Equipment, Type [Domain]
Property and equipment, gross
1,267,400,000  
2,009,600,000  
659,400,000  
3,936,400,000  
1,178,400,000  
1,856,600,000  
642,200,000  
3,677,200,000  
 
Less: accumulated depreciation and amortization
   
(1,093,200,000) 
   
(1,009,800,000) 
 
Property and equipment, net
 
 
 
 
 
 
2,843,200,000  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2,667,400,000  
 
 
 
Interest costs capitalized
   
500,000  
   
900,000  
1,200,000