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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Goodwill And Other Intangible Assets [Line Items]      
Useful lives of core deposit and other intangible assets 8 years    
Remaining weighted-average amortization period 2 years    
Amortization of core deposit and other intangible assets $ 33,824,000us-gaap_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets $ 46,912,000us-gaap_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets $ 60,631,000us-gaap_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets
Core Deposit and Other Intangible Assets [Member]      
Goodwill And Other Intangible Assets [Line Items]      
Amortization of core deposit and other intangible assets $ 33,824,000us-gaap_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= mtb_CoreDepositsAndOtherIntangibleAssetsMember
$ 46,912,000us-gaap_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= mtb_CoreDepositsAndOtherIntangibleAssetsMember
$ 60,631,000us-gaap_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets
/ us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis
= mtb_CoreDepositsAndOtherIntangibleAssetsMember
Minimum [Member]      
Goodwill And Other Intangible Assets [Line Items]      
Useful lives of core deposit and other intangible assets 5 years    
Maximum [Member]      
Goodwill And Other Intangible Assets [Line Items]      
Useful lives of core deposit and other intangible assets 10 years