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Reporting Segments and Related Information (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Sep. 30, 2014
Jun. 30, 2014
Mar. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Sep. 30, 2013
Jun. 30, 2013
Mar. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Customer sales                 $ 8,305.1us-gaap_Revenues $ 7,436.6us-gaap_Revenues $ 7,183.2us-gaap_Revenues
Net sales 1,991.9us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet 2,032.1us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet 2,197.0us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet 2,084.1us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet 1,885.4us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet 1,806.2us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet 1,893.9us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet 1,851.1us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet 8,305.1us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet 7,436.6us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet 7,183.2us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
Year-end assets 7,228.0us-gaap_Assets       6,917.0us-gaap_Assets       7,228.0us-gaap_Assets 6,917.0us-gaap_Assets 6,400.8us-gaap_Assets
Depreciation and amortization                 330.4us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization 299.4us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization 288.6us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
Long-lived asset expenditures                 563.0us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets [1] 417.8us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets [1] 407.4us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets [1]
Operating Segments [Member]                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Customer sales                 8,305.1us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
7,436.6us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
7,183.2us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
Net sales                 8,305.1us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
7,436.6us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
7,183.2us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
Year-end assets 5,719.7us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
      5,305.7us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
      5,719.7us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
5,305.7us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
4,951.4us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
Depreciation and amortization                 308.1us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
279.6us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
269.1us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
Long-lived asset expenditures                 539.0us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
[1] 400.4us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
[1] 395.5us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
[1]
Engine [Member]                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Customer sales                 5,673.7us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= bwa_EngineMember
4,990.1us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= bwa_EngineMember
4,884.5us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= bwa_EngineMember
Inter-segment sales                 32.2us-gaap_RevenueFromRelatedParties
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= bwa_EngineMember
32.0us-gaap_RevenueFromRelatedParties
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= bwa_EngineMember
28.5us-gaap_RevenueFromRelatedParties
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= bwa_EngineMember
Net sales                 5,705.9us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= bwa_EngineMember
5,022.1us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= bwa_EngineMember
4,913.0us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= bwa_EngineMember
Year-end assets 3,936.2us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= bwa_EngineMember
      3,519.1us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= bwa_EngineMember
      3,936.2us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= bwa_EngineMember
3,519.1us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= bwa_EngineMember
3,299.2us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= bwa_EngineMember
Depreciation and amortization                 215.3us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= bwa_EngineMember
189.1us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= bwa_EngineMember
177.8us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= bwa_EngineMember
Long-lived asset expenditures                 349.8us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= bwa_EngineMember
[1] 277.5us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= bwa_EngineMember
[1] 269.9us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= bwa_EngineMember
[1]
Drivetrain [Member]                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Customer sales                 2,631.4us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= bwa_DrivetrainMember
2,446.5us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= bwa_DrivetrainMember
2,298.7us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= bwa_DrivetrainMember
Inter-segment sales                         
Net sales                 2,631.4us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= bwa_DrivetrainMember
2,446.5us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= bwa_DrivetrainMember
2,298.7us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= bwa_DrivetrainMember
Year-end assets 1,783.5us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= bwa_DrivetrainMember
      1,786.6us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= bwa_DrivetrainMember
      1,783.5us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= bwa_DrivetrainMember
1,786.6us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= bwa_DrivetrainMember
1,652.2us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= bwa_DrivetrainMember
Depreciation and amortization                 92.8us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= bwa_DrivetrainMember
90.5us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= bwa_DrivetrainMember
91.3us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= bwa_DrivetrainMember
Long-lived asset expenditures                 189.2us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= bwa_DrivetrainMember
[1] 122.9us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= bwa_DrivetrainMember
[1] 125.6us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= bwa_DrivetrainMember
[1]
Inter-segment eliminations [Member]                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Inter-segment sales                 (32.2)us-gaap_RevenueFromRelatedParties
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_IntersegmentEliminationMember
(32.0)us-gaap_RevenueFromRelatedParties
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_IntersegmentEliminationMember
(28.5)us-gaap_RevenueFromRelatedParties
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_IntersegmentEliminationMember
Net sales                 (32.2)us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_IntersegmentEliminationMember
(32.0)us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_IntersegmentEliminationMember
(28.5)us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_IntersegmentEliminationMember
Corporate Segment [Member]                      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]                      
Year-end assets 1,508.3us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateMember
[2]       1,611.3us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateMember
[2]       1,508.3us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateMember
[2] 1,611.3us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateMember
[2] 1,449.4us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateMember
[2]
Depreciation and amortization                 22.3us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateMember
[2] 19.8us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateMember
[2] 19.5us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateMember
[2]
Long-lived asset expenditures                 $ 24.0us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateMember
[1],[2] $ 17.4us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateMember
[1],[2] $ 11.9us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateMember
[1],[2]
[1] Long-lived asset expenditures include capital expenditures and tooling outlays.
[2] Corporate assets include investments and other long-term receivables and deferred income taxes.