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Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Cash flows from operating activities:    
Net income $ 40,653us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss $ 24,734us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities:    
Asset impairments 4,130us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges 0us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges
Depreciation and amortization 9,726us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization 5,507us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
Stock-based compensation 2,727us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation 1,538us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation
Loss on disposal of other assets 8us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfPropertyPlantEquipment 20us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfPropertyPlantEquipment
Gain on disposal of franchise (3,349)us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfBusiness  
Deferred income taxes 3,863us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit 1,866us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
Excess tax benefit from share-based payment arrangements (4,733)us-gaap_ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationOperatingActivities (5,846)us-gaap_ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationOperatingActivities
(Increase) decrease (net of acquisitions and dispositions):    
Trade receivables, net 7,569us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsAndOtherReceivables (12,259)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsAndOtherReceivables
Inventories (39,460)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInventories (56,748)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInventories
Other assets (2,078)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherNoncurrentAssets (2,290)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherNoncurrentAssets
Increase (net of acquisitions and dispositions):    
Floor plan notes payable 1,092lad_IncreaseDecreaseInVehicleFloorplanPayableTradeNet 1,675lad_IncreaseDecreaseInVehicleFloorplanPayableTradeNet
Trade payables 6,799us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable 1,774us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable
Accrued liabilities 4,444us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedLiabilities 12,521us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedLiabilities
Other long-term liabilities and deferred revenue 6,838us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingLiabilities 5,121us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingLiabilities
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities 38,229us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities (22,387)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities
Cash flows from investing activities:    
Capital expenditures (24,917)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment (12,630)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment
Proceeds from sales of assets 103us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment 27us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment
Cash paid for other investments (9,804)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireOtherInvestments (3,530)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireOtherInvestments
Cash paid for acquisitions, net of cash acquired   (31,689)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired
Proceeds from sales of stores 3,680us-gaap_ProceedsFromDivestitureOfBusinessesNetOfCashDivested  
Net cash used in investing activities (30,938)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities (47,822)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities
Cash flows from financing activities:    
Borrowings (repayments), net on floor plan notes payable: non-trade (21,984)lad_IncreaseDecreaseInVehicleFloorplanPayableNonTradeNet 51,783lad_IncreaseDecreaseInVehicleFloorplanPayableNonTradeNet
Borrowings on lines of credit 271,023us-gaap_ProceedsFromLinesOfCredit 233,000us-gaap_ProceedsFromLinesOfCredit
Repayments on lines of credit (293,960)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLinesOfCredit (209,725)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLinesOfCredit
Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt 50,350us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt  
Proceeds from issuance of common stock 1,039us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonStock 1,168us-gaap_ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonStock
Excess tax benefit from share-based payment arrangements 4,733us-gaap_ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationFinancingActivities 5,846us-gaap_ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationFinancingActivities
Dividends paid (4,216)us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividends (3,378)us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividends
Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities (16,166)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities 68,863us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities
Decrease in cash and cash equivalents (8,875)us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease (1,346)us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period 29,898us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue 23,686us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period 21,023us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue 22,340us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
Supplemental disclosure of cash flow information:    
Cash paid during the period for interest 12,494us-gaap_InterestPaid 5,102us-gaap_InterestPaid
Cash paid during the period for income taxes, net 6,542us-gaap_IncomeTaxesPaid 3,706us-gaap_IncomeTaxesPaid
Supplemental schedule of non-cash activities:    
Debt issued in connection with acquisitions   3,161us-gaap_NotesIssued1
Floor plan debt paid in connection with store disposals 2,208us-gaap_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionDebtAssumed1  
Common Class A [Member]    
Cash flows from financing activities:    
Repurchase of common stock (10,343)us-gaap_PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock
/ us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis
= us-gaap_CommonClassAMember		 (7,941)us-gaap_PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock
/ us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis
= us-gaap_CommonClassAMember
Scheduled Payments [Member]    
Cash flows from financing activities:    
Principal payments on long-term debt (3,619)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt
/ lad_PrincipalPaymentsAxis
= lad_ScheduledPaymentsMember		 (1,890)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt
/ lad_PrincipalPaymentsAxis
= lad_ScheduledPaymentsMember
Other Payments [Member]    
Cash flows from financing activities:    
Principal payments on long-term debt (9,189)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt
/ lad_PrincipalPaymentsAxis
= lad_OtherPaymentsMember		  
Discontinued Operations [Member]    
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities:    
Depreciation and amortization $ 9,726us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
/ us-gaap_StatementOperatingActivitiesSegmentAxis
= us-gaap_SegmentDiscontinuedOperationsMember		 $ 5,507us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
/ us-gaap_StatementOperatingActivitiesSegmentAxis
= us-gaap_SegmentDiscontinuedOperationsMember