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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Goodwill Impairment Test (Details)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Market Approach Assumption [Member]  
Goodwill Impairment Test [Line Items]  
Trailing-twelve months earnings multiple 9.4acf_TwelveMonthsEarningsMultiple
/ us-gaap_ValuationTechniqueAxis
= us-gaap_MarketApproachValuationTechniqueMember
Forward earnings multiple 8.9acf_ForwardEarningsMultiple
/ us-gaap_ValuationTechniqueAxis
= us-gaap_MarketApproachValuationTechniqueMember
Weighting applied (percent) 25.00%acf_FairValueInputsWeightAppliedPercent
/ us-gaap_ValuationTechniqueAxis
= us-gaap_MarketApproachValuationTechniqueMember
Income Approach Assumption [Member]  
Goodwill Impairment Test [Line Items]  
Weighting applied (percent) 75.00%acf_FairValueInputsWeightAppliedPercent
/ us-gaap_ValuationTechniqueAxis
= us-gaap_IncomeApproachValuationTechniqueMember
Cost of equity (percent) 9.20%acf_CostofCapital
/ us-gaap_ValuationTechniqueAxis
= us-gaap_IncomeApproachValuationTechniqueMember
Income Approach Assumption [Member] | Maximum [Member]  
Goodwill Impairment Test [Line Items]  
Targeted equity-to-earning assets ratio 10.50%acf_TargetedEquitytoEarningAssetsRatio
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= us-gaap_MaximumMember
/ us-gaap_ValuationTechniqueAxis
= us-gaap_IncomeApproachValuationTechniqueMember
Income Approach Assumption [Member] | Minimum [Member]  
Goodwill Impairment Test [Line Items]  
Targeted equity-to-earning assets ratio 7.50%acf_TargetedEquitytoEarningAssetsRatio
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= us-gaap_MinimumMember
/ us-gaap_ValuationTechniqueAxis
= us-gaap_IncomeApproachValuationTechniqueMember
North America Segment [Member]  
Goodwill Impairment Test [Line Items]  
Fair value in excess of carrying amount (percent) 59.00%us-gaap_ReportingUnitPercentageOfFairValueInExcessOfCarryingAmount
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= acf_NorthAmericaSegmentMember
North America Segment [Member] | Goodwill [Member]  
Goodwill Impairment Test [Line Items]  
Percentage of goodwill balance 89.00%us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskPercentage1
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis
= us-gaap_GoodwillMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= acf_NorthAmericaSegmentMember