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Schedule Of Carrying Amounts And Estimated Fair Values (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
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Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Short-term debt and current portion of long-term debt | $ 23 | $ 26
Reported Value Measurement [Member] |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Short-term debt and current portion of long-term debt | 23 | 26
Long-term debt, excluding convertible debt | 3,528 | 3,573
Debt under vehicle programs Vehicle-backed debt due to Avis Budget Rental Car Funding | 7,358 | 6,480
Vehicle-backed debt | 2,871 | 2,740
Interest rate swaps and interest rate contracts | 3 | 1
Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member] |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Short-term debt and current portion of long-term debt | 23 | 26
Long-term debt, excluding convertible debt | 3,462 | 3,677
Debt under vehicle programs Vehicle-backed debt due to Avis Budget Rental Car Funding | 7,383 | 6,537
Vehicle-backed debt | 2,881 | 2,745
Interest rate swaps and interest rate contracts | $ 3 | $ 1

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- Definition Carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of obligations due to Avis Budget Rental Car Funding (AESOP) LLC- a related party, for rental vehicles. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Amount, after unamortized (discount) premium and debt issuance costs, of long-term debt, classified as current. Includes, but not limited to, notes payable, bonds payable, debentures, mortgage loans and commercial paper. Excludes capital lease obligations. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.19,20) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 + Details
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