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Subsequent Events (Details) (USD $) In Millions, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		0 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2015	Mar. 31, 2014	Apr. 29, 2015
Dividend
Dividends declared per share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.50us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared	$ 0.75us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
Dividends declared	$ 43.4us-gaap_DividendsCommonStockCash
IEP Energy LLC
Dividend
Ownership percentage held by controlling stockholder	82.00%cvi_MajorityShareholderOwnershipPercentage / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = us-gaap_MajorityShareholderMember
Subsequent event
Dividend
Dividends declared per share (in dollars per share)			$ 0.50us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember
Dividends declared			43.4us-gaap_DividendsCommonStockCash / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember
Subsequent event | CVR Partners, LP
Distribution
Declared distribution to limited partner (in dollars per share)			$ 0.45us-gaap_DistributionMadeToLimitedPartnerDistributionsDeclaredPerUnit / dei_LegalEntityAxis = cvi_CVRPartnersLPMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember
Declared distribution to limited partner			32.9us-gaap_DistributionMadeToLimitedPartnerCashDistributionsDeclared / dei_LegalEntityAxis = cvi_CVRPartnersLPMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember
Expected proceeds from distribution			17.5cvi_DistributionMadetoLimitedPartnerExpectedProceedsfromDistribution / dei_LegalEntityAxis = cvi_CVRPartnersLPMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember
Subsequent event | CVR Refining, LP
Distribution
Declared distribution to limited partner (in dollars per share)			$ 0.76us-gaap_DistributionMadeToLimitedPartnerDistributionsDeclaredPerUnit / dei_LegalEntityAxis = cvi_CVRRefiningLimitedPartnershipMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember
Declared distribution to limited partner			112.2us-gaap_DistributionMadeToLimitedPartnerCashDistributionsDeclared / dei_LegalEntityAxis = cvi_CVRRefiningLimitedPartnershipMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember
Expected proceeds from distribution			74.0cvi_DistributionMadetoLimitedPartnerExpectedProceedsfromDistribution / dei_LegalEntityAxis = cvi_CVRRefiningLimitedPartnershipMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember
Subsequent event | IEP Energy LLC
Dividend
Dividends declared			$ 35.6us-gaap_DividendsCommonStockCash / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = us-gaap_MajorityShareholderMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember
Ownership percentage held by controlling stockholder			82.00%cvi_MajorityShareholderOwnershipPercentage / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = us-gaap_MajorityShareholderMember / us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis = us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember

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