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Benefit Plans (Components Of Net Pension Expense) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Nov. 30, 2014 | Nov. 30, 2013 | Nov. 30, 2014 | Nov. 30, 2013
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Interest cost | $ 2,121 us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanInterestCost | $ 2,024 us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanInterestCost | $ 6,363 us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanInterestCost | $ 6,012 us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanInterestCost
Expected return on plan assets | (2,257)us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedReturnOnPlanAssets | (1,979)us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedReturnOnPlanAssets | (6,771)us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedReturnOnPlanAssets | (5,937)us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedReturnOnPlanAssets
Recognized actuarial loss | 340 us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAmortizationOfGainsLosses | 418 us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAmortizationOfGainsLosses | 1,020 us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAmortizationOfGainsLosses | 1,255 us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAmortizationOfGainsLosses
Net pension expense | 204 us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCost | 463 us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCost | 612 us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCost | 1,330 us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCost
Pension Plan [Member] |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Interest cost | 2,008 us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanInterestCost / us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis = us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember | 1,896 us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanInterestCost / us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis = us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember | 6,024 us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanInterestCost / us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis = us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember | 5,687 us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanInterestCost / us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis = us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
Expected return on plan assets | (2,257)us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedReturnOnPlanAssets / us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis = us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember | (1,979)us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedReturnOnPlanAssets / us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis = us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember | (6,771)us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedReturnOnPlanAssets / us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis = us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember | (5,937)us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedReturnOnPlanAssets / us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis = us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
Recognized actuarial loss | 340 us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAmortizationOfGainsLosses / us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis = us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember | 418 us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAmortizationOfGainsLosses / us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis = us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember | 1,020 us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAmortizationOfGainsLosses / us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis = us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember | 1,255 us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAmortizationOfGainsLosses / us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis = us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
Net pension expense | 91 us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCost / us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis = us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember | 335 us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCost / us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis = us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember | 273 us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCost / us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis = us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember | 1,005 us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCost / us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis = us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
Restoration Plan [Member] |  |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Interest cost | 113 us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanInterestCost / us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis = kmx_RestorationPlanMember | 128 us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanInterestCost / us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis = kmx_RestorationPlanMember | 339 us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanInterestCost / us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis = kmx_RestorationPlanMember | 325 us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanInterestCost / us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis = kmx_RestorationPlanMember
Expected return on plan assets | 0 us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedReturnOnPlanAssets / us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis = kmx_RestorationPlanMember | 0 us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedReturnOnPlanAssets / us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis = kmx_RestorationPlanMember | 0 us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedReturnOnPlanAssets / us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis = kmx_RestorationPlanMember | 0 us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedReturnOnPlanAssets / us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis = kmx_RestorationPlanMember
Recognized actuarial loss | 0 us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAmortizationOfGainsLosses / us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis = kmx_RestorationPlanMember | 0 us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAmortizationOfGainsLosses / us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis = kmx_RestorationPlanMember | 0 us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAmortizationOfGainsLosses / us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis = kmx_RestorationPlanMember | 0 us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAmortizationOfGainsLosses / us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis = kmx_RestorationPlanMember
Net pension expense | $ 113 us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCost / us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis = kmx_RestorationPlanMember | $ 128 us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCost / us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis = kmx_RestorationPlanMember | $ 339 us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCost / us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis = kmx_RestorationPlanMember | $ 325 us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCost / us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis = kmx_RestorationPlanMember

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