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Stockholders' Equity - Organizational Transactions (Details)
shares in Thousands
 1 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
May 08, 2026
shares
May 05, 2026
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2023
Sep. 30, 2026
vote
class
$ / shares
shares
May 07, 2026
shares
Dec. 31, 2025
$ / shares
shares
Limited Partners' Capital Account [Line Items]              
Preferred stock, shares authorized (in shares)         50,000   50,000
Preferred stock, par value (in dollars per share) | $ / shares         $ 0.01   $ 0.01
Number of classes of common ownership interests | class         2    
Conversion ratio         1.25    
Stockholders' equity note, stock split, conversion ratio 0.2 0.2          
Common unit, multiplier used for conversion ratio         1.25    
Class A Units              
Limited Partners' Capital Account [Line Items]              
Conversion ratio   0.8   0.8 0.8    
Class B Units              
Limited Partners' Capital Account [Line Items]              
Conversion ratio   0.8 0.8   0.8    
Carvana Group | Class A Units              
Limited Partners' Capital Account [Line Items]              
Common units, issued (in shares)         1,400,000   1,400,000
Common units, outstanding (in shares)         1,400,000   1,400,000
Carvana Group | Class B Units              
Limited Partners' Capital Account [Line Items]              
Common units, issued (in shares)         8,100   8,100
Common units, outstanding (in shares)         8,100   8,100
Garcia Parties              
Limited Partners' Capital Account [Line Items]              
Ownership percentage of outstanding shares, minimum requirement         25.00%    
Carvana Sub              
Limited Partners' Capital Account [Line Items]              
Percentage of voting power         0.10%    
Class A Common Stock              
Limited Partners' Capital Account [Line Items]              
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares) 2,500,000       2,500,000 500,000 2,500,000
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share) | $ / shares         $ 0.001   $ 0.001
Number of votes | vote         1    
Required ratio between shares issued and shares owned of subsidiary         0.8    
Required ratio between shares outstanding and shares owned of subsidiary         0.8    
Conversion ratio         0.8    
Class B Common Stock              
Limited Partners' Capital Account [Line Items]              
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares) 625,000       625,000 125,000 625,000
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share) | $ / shares         $ 0.001   $ 0.001
Number of votes | vote         1    
Conversion ratio         0.8    
Class B Common Stock | Garcia Parties              
Limited Partners' Capital Account [Line Items]              
Number of votes | vote         10    
LLC Units              
Limited Partners' Capital Account [Line Items]              
Stockholders' equity note, stock split, conversion ratio   0.2