<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001023128-20-000074-index.html : 20200624
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20200624124806
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001023128-20-000074
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	11-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20191231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20200624
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200624

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LITHIA MOTORS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001023128
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-AUTO DEALERS & GASOLINE STATIONS [5500]
		IRS NUMBER:				930572810
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			OR
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		11-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14733
		FILM NUMBER:		20984801

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		150 NORTH BARTLETT STREET
		CITY:			MEDFORD
		STATE:			OR
		ZIP:			97501
		BUSINESS PHONE:		541-776-6401

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		150 NORTH BARTLETT STREET
		CITY:			MEDFORD
		STATE:			OR
		ZIP:			97501
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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>11-K
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>lad2019-11k.htm
<DESCRIPTION>11-K
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: lad2019-11k.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-23
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>lad2019-11k_ex23.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 23
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: lad2019-11k_ex23.htm

</DOCUMENT>
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