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Debt (Schedule Of Debt) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Nov. 30, 2014	Feb. 28, 2014
Debt [Abstract]
Short-term revolving credit facility	$ 2,574us-gaap_ShortTermBankLoansAndNotesPayable	$ 582us-gaap_ShortTermBankLoansAndNotesPayable
Current portion of finance and capital lease obligations	20,915kmx_FinanceAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent	18,459kmx_FinanceAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent
Current portion of non-recourse notes payable	241,807kmx_NonRecourseDebtCurrent	223,938kmx_NonRecourseDebtCurrent
Total current debt	265,296us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent	242,979us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent
Other long-term debt, noncurrent	300,000us-gaap_OtherLongTermDebtNoncurrent	0us-gaap_OtherLongTermDebtNoncurrent
Finance and capital lease obligations, excluding current portion	311,771kmx_FinanceAndCapitalLeaseObligationsNoncurrent	315,925kmx_FinanceAndCapitalLeaseObligationsNoncurrent
Non-recourse notes payable, excluding current portion	7,938,626kmx_NonRecourseDebtNonCurrent	7,024,506kmx_NonRecourseDebtNonCurrent
Total debt, excluding current portion	8,550,397us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations	7,340,431us-gaap_LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations
Total debt	$ 8,815,693us-gaap_DebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations	$ 7,583,410us-gaap_DebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations

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For sale-leasebacks accounted for using the finance method and capital leases, the amount equal to the present value (the principal) at the beginning of the lease term of minimum lease payments during the lease term (excluding that portion of the payments representing executory costs such as insurance, maintenance, and taxes to be paid by the lessor, together with any profit thereon) net of payments or other amounts applied to the principal, through the balance sheet date and due to be paid within one year (or one operating cycle, if longer) of the balance sheet date.

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For sale-leasebacks accounted for using the finance method and capital leases, the amount equal to the present value (the principal) at the beginning of the lease term of minimum lease payments during the lease term (excluding that portion of the payments representing executory costs such as insurance, maintenance, and taxes to be paid by the lessor, together with any profit thereon) net of payments or other amounts applied to the principal, through the balance sheet date and due to be paid more than one year (or one operating cycle, if longer) after the balance sheet

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Current portion of the amount of debt for which creditor does not have general recourse to the debtor but rather has recourse only to the property used for collateral in the transaction or other specific property.

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Non-current portion of the amount of debt for which creditor does not have general recourse to the debtor but rather has recourse only to the property used for collateral in the transaction or other specific property.

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Sum of the carrying values as of the balance sheet date of all debt, including all short-term borrowings, long-term debt, and capital lease obligations.

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Amount of long-term debt and capital lease obligation due after one year or beyond the normal operating cycle, if longer.

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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of debt not otherwise defined (with maturities initially due after one year or beyond the operating cycle if longer), excluding current portion.

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Carrying amount at the balance sheet date of borrowings from a bank, not elsewhere enumerated in the taxonomy, with a maturity within one year (or within one operating cycle if longer) from the date of borrowing.

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