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Debt Under Vehicle Programs And Borrowing Arrangements (Schedule Of Debt Under Vehicle Programs) (Detail) (USD $)
Mar. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Debt Under Vehicle Programs And Borrowing Arrangements [Line Items]    
Debt under vehicle programs $ 8,341,000,000car_VehicleProgramOutstandingDebt $ 8,116,000,000car_VehicleProgramOutstandingDebt
Debt Due To Avis Budget Rental Car Funding (Member)    
Debt Under Vehicle Programs And Borrowing Arrangements [Line Items]    
Leasing Vehicles And Related Assets Pledged As Collateralized Debt 8,500,000,000car_LeasingVehiclesAndRelatedAssetsPledgedAsCollateralizedDebt
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= car_DebtDueToRentalCarFundingMember
 
Debt under vehicle programs 6,838,000,000car_VehicleProgramOutstandingDebt
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= car_DebtDueToRentalCarFundingMember
6,340,000,000car_VehicleProgramOutstandingDebt
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= car_DebtDueToRentalCarFundingMember
Americas Debt Borrowings [Member]    
Debt Under Vehicle Programs And Borrowing Arrangements [Line Items]    
Leasing Vehicles And Related Assets Pledged As Collateralized Debt 832,000,000car_LeasingVehiclesAndRelatedAssetsPledgedAsCollateralizedDebt
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= car_AmericasDebtBorrowingsMember
 
Debt under vehicle programs 602,000,000car_VehicleProgramOutstandingDebt
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= car_AmericasDebtBorrowingsMember
746,000,000car_VehicleProgramOutstandingDebt
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= car_AmericasDebtBorrowingsMember
International Debt Borrowings [Domain]    
Debt Under Vehicle Programs And Borrowing Arrangements [Line Items]    
Leasing Vehicles And Related Assets Pledged As Collateralized Debt 1,100,000,000car_LeasingVehiclesAndRelatedAssetsPledgedAsCollateralizedDebt
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= car_InternationalDebtBorrowingsDomain
 
Debt under vehicle programs 591,000,000car_VehicleProgramOutstandingDebt
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= car_InternationalDebtBorrowingsDomain
685,000,000car_VehicleProgramOutstandingDebt
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= car_InternationalDebtBorrowingsDomain
International Capital Leases [Domain]    
Debt Under Vehicle Programs And Borrowing Arrangements [Line Items]    
Leasing Vehicles And Related Assets Pledged As Collateralized Debt 283,000,000car_LeasingVehiclesAndRelatedAssetsPledgedAsCollateralizedDebt
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= car_InternationalCapitalLeasesDomain
 
Debt under vehicle programs 289,000,000car_VehicleProgramOutstandingDebt
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= car_InternationalCapitalLeasesDomain
314,000,000car_VehicleProgramOutstandingDebt
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= car_InternationalCapitalLeasesDomain
Other (Member)    
Debt Under Vehicle Programs And Borrowing Arrangements [Line Items]    
Debt under vehicle programs $ 21,000,000car_VehicleProgramOutstandingDebt
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= car_OtherDebtUnderVehicleProgramMember
$ 31,000,000car_VehicleProgramOutstandingDebt
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= car_OtherDebtUnderVehicleProgramMember