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Capitalized Servicing Assets - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)
12 Months Ended 0 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Servicing Assets at Fair Value [Line Items]          
Residential mortgage loans securitized formerly held in Company's portfolio   $ 1,300,000,000mtb_ResidentialMortgageLoansSecuritizedFormerlyHeldInLoanPortfolio      
Automobile loans securitized and sold 0mtb_AutomobileLoansSecuritizedAndSold 1,400,000,000mtb_AutomobileLoansSecuritizedAndSold      
Residential Mortgage Loans [Member]          
Servicing Assets at Fair Value [Line Items]          
Mortgage loans serviced for others 64,400,000,000mtb_MortgageLoansServicedForOthers
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_ResidentialMortgageMember
69,100,000,000mtb_MortgageLoansServicedForOthers
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_ResidentialMortgageMember
64,400,000,000mtb_MortgageLoansServicedForOthers
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_ResidentialMortgageMember
69,100,000,000mtb_MortgageLoansServicedForOthers
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_ResidentialMortgageMember
32,100,000,000mtb_MortgageLoansServicedForOthers
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_ResidentialMortgageMember
Estimated fair value of capitalized mortgage loan servicing assets 228,000,000us-gaap_ServicingAssetAtFairValueAmount
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_ResidentialMortgageMember
266,000,000us-gaap_ServicingAssetAtFairValueAmount
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_ResidentialMortgageMember
228,000,000us-gaap_ServicingAssetAtFairValueAmount
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_ResidentialMortgageMember
266,000,000us-gaap_ServicingAssetAtFairValueAmount
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_ResidentialMortgageMember
 
Weighted average discount rates used to estimate fair value of capitalized mortgaged loan servicing assets     11.90%us-gaap_AssumptionForFairValueOfInterestsContinuedToBeHeldByTransferorServicingAssetsOrLiabilitiesDiscountRate
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_ResidentialMortgageMember
9.30%us-gaap_AssumptionForFairValueOfInterestsContinuedToBeHeldByTransferorServicingAssetsOrLiabilitiesDiscountRate
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_ResidentialMortgageMember
 
Weighted-average option-adjusted spread in the discount rate     1065 basis points 770 basis points  
Residential Mortgage Sub Servicing Loan [Member]          
Servicing Assets at Fair Value [Line Items]          
Mortgage loans serviced for others 42,100,000,000mtb_MortgageLoansServicedForOthers
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= mtb_SubServicingLoanMember
46,600,000,000mtb_MortgageLoansServicedForOthers
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= mtb_SubServicingLoanMember
42,100,000,000mtb_MortgageLoansServicedForOthers
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= mtb_SubServicingLoanMember
46,600,000,000mtb_MortgageLoansServicedForOthers
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= mtb_SubServicingLoanMember
12,500,000,000mtb_MortgageLoansServicedForOthers
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= mtb_SubServicingLoanMember
Commercial Mortgage Loans [Member]          
Servicing Assets at Fair Value [Line Items]          
Mortgage loans serviced for others 11,300,000,000mtb_MortgageLoansServicedForOthers
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= mtb_SmallBalanceCommercialMortgageLoansMember
11,400,000,000mtb_MortgageLoansServicedForOthers
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= mtb_SmallBalanceCommercialMortgageLoansMember
11,300,000,000mtb_MortgageLoansServicedForOthers
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= mtb_SmallBalanceCommercialMortgageLoansMember
11,400,000,000mtb_MortgageLoansServicedForOthers
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= mtb_SmallBalanceCommercialMortgageLoansMember
10,600,000,000mtb_MortgageLoansServicedForOthers
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= mtb_SmallBalanceCommercialMortgageLoansMember
Commercial Mortgage Loans [Member]          
Servicing Assets at Fair Value [Line Items]          
Mortgage loans serviced for others 3,500,000,000mtb_MortgageLoansServicedForOthers
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_CommercialLoanMember
4,400,000,000mtb_MortgageLoansServicedForOthers
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_CommercialLoanMember
3,500,000,000mtb_MortgageLoansServicedForOthers
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_CommercialLoanMember
4,400,000,000mtb_MortgageLoansServicedForOthers
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_CommercialLoanMember
3,800,000,000mtb_MortgageLoansServicedForOthers
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_CommercialLoanMember
Estimated fair value of capitalized mortgage loan servicing assets $ 87,000,000us-gaap_ServicingAssetAtFairValueAmount
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_CommercialLoanMember
$ 85,000,000us-gaap_ServicingAssetAtFairValueAmount
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_CommercialLoanMember
$ 87,000,000us-gaap_ServicingAssetAtFairValueAmount
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_CommercialLoanMember
$ 85,000,000us-gaap_ServicingAssetAtFairValueAmount
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_CommercialLoanMember
 
Weighted average discount rates used to estimate fair value of capitalized mortgaged loan servicing assets 18.00%us-gaap_AssumptionForFairValueOfInterestsContinuedToBeHeldByTransferorServicingAssetsOrLiabilitiesDiscountRate
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_CommercialLoanMember
18.00%us-gaap_AssumptionForFairValueOfInterestsContinuedToBeHeldByTransferorServicingAssetsOrLiabilitiesDiscountRate
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= us-gaap_CommercialLoanMember