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1. Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Details Narrative) (USD $) In Thousands, except Share data, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2011
Unrestricted cash balance | $ 17,859 us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue | $ 22,112 us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue | $ 12,966 us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue | $ 10,094 us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
Other assets | 23,847 us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent | 21,481 us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent |  |
Incremental shares excluded from EPS calculation | 4,500,000 us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount | 2,100,000 us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount | 979,000 us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareAmount |
Gain on cancellation of debt | 0 us-gaap_GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt | 10,947 us-gaap_GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt | 0 us-gaap_GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt |
Repossessed Vehicles |  |  |  |
Other assets | $ 10,400 us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent / us-gaap_AssetsSoldUnderAgreementsToRepurchaseAxis = cpss_RepossessedVehiclesMember | $ 10,000 us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent / us-gaap_AssetsSoldUnderAgreementsToRepurchaseAxis = cpss_RepossessedVehiclesMember |  |
CPS Leasing, Inc. |  |  |  |
Ownership percentage in subsidiary | 80.00%us-gaap_MinorityInterestOwnershipPercentageByParent / dei_LegalEntityAxis = us-gaap_SubsidiariesMember |  |  |
Dealer concentration | Geographic Concentration | TEXAS |  |  |  |
Concentration percentage | 10.00%us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskPercentage1 / us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis = cpss_NumberOfDealersMember / us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis = us-gaap_GeographicConcentrationRiskMember / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = stpr_TX | 10.00%us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskPercentage1 / us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis = cpss_NumberOfDealersMember / us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis = us-gaap_GeographicConcentrationRiskMember / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = stpr_TX |  |
Dealer concentration | Geographic Concentration | CALIFORNIA |  |  |  |
Concentration percentage | 8.70%us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskPercentage1 / us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis = cpss_NumberOfDealersMember / us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis = us-gaap_GeographicConcentrationRiskMember / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = stpr_CA | 10.60%us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskPercentage1 / us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis = cpss_NumberOfDealersMember / us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis = us-gaap_GeographicConcentrationRiskMember / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = stpr_CA |  |
Dealer concentration | Geographic Concentration | OHIO |  |  |  |
Concentration percentage | 5.70%us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskPercentage1 / us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis = cpss_NumberOfDealersMember / us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis = us-gaap_GeographicConcentrationRiskMember / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = stpr_OH | 4.80%us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskPercentage1 / us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis = cpss_NumberOfDealersMember / us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis = us-gaap_GeographicConcentrationRiskMember / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = stpr_OH |  |
Dealer concentration | Geographic Concentration | NEW JERSEY |  |  |  |
Concentration percentage | 5.10%us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskPercentage1 / us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis = cpss_NumberOfDealersMember / us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis = us-gaap_GeographicConcentrationRiskMember / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = stpr_NJ | 5.10%us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskPercentage1 / us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis = cpss_NumberOfDealersMember / us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis = us-gaap_GeographicConcentrationRiskMember / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = stpr_NJ |  |
Dealer concentration | Geographic Concentration | FLORIDA |  |  |  |
Concentration percentage | 5.00%us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskPercentage1 / us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis = cpss_NumberOfDealersMember / us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis = us-gaap_GeographicConcentrationRiskMember / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = stpr_FL | 4.60%us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskPercentage1 / us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis = cpss_NumberOfDealersMember / us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis = us-gaap_GeographicConcentrationRiskMember / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = stpr_FL |  |
Dealer concentration | Geographic Concentration | PENNSLYVANIA |  |  |  |
Concentration percentage | 4.80%us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskPercentage1 / us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis = cpss_NumberOfDealersMember / us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis = us-gaap_GeographicConcentrationRiskMember / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = stpr_PA | 6.00%us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskPercentage1 / us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis = cpss_NumberOfDealersMember / us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis = us-gaap_GeographicConcentrationRiskMember / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = stpr_PA |  |

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