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Related Party Transactions - Summary of Dividends Paid (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions					3 Months Ended				6 Months Ended
	Aug. 12, 2019	Jul. 24, 2019	May 13, 2019	Mar. 11, 2019	Jun. 30, 2019	Mar. 31, 2019	Jun. 30, 2018	Mar. 31, 2018	Jun. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2018
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Dividend Per Share (in dollars per share)			$ 0.0075	$ 0.0075					$ 0.0150
Dividends Paid			$ 75	$ 75					$ 150	$ 87
Dividends declared (in dollars per share)					$ 0.75		$ 0.75		$ 1.50	$ 1.25
Dividends declared					$ 75	$ 75	$ 109	$ 43
CVR Partners
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Dividends Per Common Unit (in dollars per share)			$ 0.07	$ 0.12					$ 0.19
Distribution Paid			$ 8	$ 14					$ 22
CVR Energy | CVR Partners
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Distribution Paid			3	5					8
Forecast | CVR Energy | CVR Partners
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Distribution Paid	$ 5
Subsequent Event
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Dividends declared (in dollars per share)		$ 0.75
Dividends declared		$ 75
Subsequent Event | CVR Partners
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Distributions declared (in dollars per share)		$ 0.14
Distributions declared		$ 16
IEP
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Dividends Paid			54	54					108
IEP | Forecast
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Dividends Paid	$ 54
Stockholders
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Dividends Paid			21	21					42
Unitholders | CVR Partners
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Distribution Paid			$ 5	$ 9					$ 14

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