Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2018	Jun. 30, 2017	Jun. 30, 2018	Jun. 30, 2017
Revenue:
Total revenue	$ 1,445,176	$ 1,279,026	$ 2,506,742	$ 2,160,661
Costs applicable to revenue (exclusive of depreciation and amortization shown separately below):
Total costs applicable to revenue	1,029,012	906,446	1,785,802	1,536,152
Operating expenses:
Selling, general, and administrative	284,295	228,444	529,409	403,934
Debt restructure expense	(44)		380
Depreciation and amortization	11,628	7,584	21,028	14,437
Loss (gain) on sale of assets	59	31	144	(287)
Total operating expenses	295,938	236,059	550,961	418,084
Income from operations	120,226	136,521	169,979	206,425
Other income (expense):
Floor plan interest expense	(10,202)	(6,587)	(20,945)	(11,889)
Other interest expense, net	(16,107)	(10,557)	(28,946)	(19,961)
Loss on debt restructure			(1,676)
Tax Receivable Agreement liability adjustment				17
Total other income (expense)	(26,309)	(17,144)	(51,567)	(31,833)
Income before income taxes	93,917	119,377	118,412	174,592
Income tax expense	(12,102)	(14,284)	(19,321)	(19,876)
Net income	81,815	105,093	99,091	154,716
Less: net income attributable to non-controlling interests	(53,784)	(85,749)	(67,879)	(127,850)
Net income attributable to Camping World Holdings, Inc.	$ 28,031	$ 19,344	$ 31,212	$ 26,866
Weighted average shares of Class A common stock outstanding:
Dividends declared per share	$ 0.1532	$ 0.1532	$ 0.4596	$ 0.3064
Class A common stock
Other income (expense):
Net income	$ 81,815	$ 105,093	$ 99,091	$ 154,716
Less: net income attributable to non-controlling interests	$ (53,784)	$ (85,749)	$ (67,879)	$ (127,850)
Earnings per share of Class A common stock:
Basic	$ 0.76	$ 0.84	$ 0.85	$ 1.28
Diluted	$ 0.72	$ 0.84	$ 0.81	$ 1.24
Weighted average shares of Class A common stock outstanding:
Basic	36,964	22,977	36,890	20,973
Diluted	88,764	22,977	88,956	84,673
Consumer services and plans
Revenue:
Total revenue	$ 52,748	$ 48,103	$ 106,556	$ 98,349
Costs applicable to revenue (exclusive of depreciation and amortization shown separately below):
Total costs applicable to revenue	20,832	20,560	43,557	41,707
Retail
Revenue:
Total revenue	1,392,428	1,230,923	2,400,186	2,062,312
Costs applicable to revenue (exclusive of depreciation and amortization shown separately below):
Total costs applicable to revenue	1,008,180	885,886	1,742,245	1,494,445
Retail | New vehicles
Revenue:
Total revenue	807,519	760,806	1,387,029	1,264,110
Costs applicable to revenue (exclusive of depreciation and amortization shown separately below):
Total costs applicable to revenue	697,694	646,009	1,201,578	1,081,071
Retail | Used vehicles
Revenue:
Total revenue	210,646	195,615	382,737	341,434
Costs applicable to revenue (exclusive of depreciation and amortization shown separately below):
Total costs applicable to revenue	162,506	144,926	296,799	256,828
Retail | Parts, services and other
Revenue:
Total revenue	250,203	174,196	414,511	290,419
Costs applicable to revenue (exclusive of depreciation and amortization shown separately below):
Total costs applicable to revenue	147,980	94,951	243,868	156,546
Retail | Finance and insurance, net
Revenue:
Total revenue	$ 124,060	$ 100,306	$ 215,909	$ 166,349