10-Q Filing

BORGWARNER INC CIK: 908255 Q3 2025

Filing Information

Form Type	10-Q
Accession Number	`0000908255-25-000042`
Period End Date	20250930
Filing Date	20251030
Fiscal Year	2025
Fiscal Period	Q3
XBRL Instance	bwa-20250930_htm.xml

Filing Contents

This filing contains the following financial statements:

Balance Sheet 118 Income Statement 232 Cash Flow Statement 114 Comprehensive Income 72

Balance Sheet 118 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsContinuingOperations`	$2.00B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsContinuingOperations`	$2.00B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsContinuingOperations`	$2.09B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsContinuingOperations`	$2.09B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsContinuingOperations`	$2.17B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsContinuingOperations`	$2.17B	USD	Point-in-time
Receivables, net	`ReceivablesNetCurrent`	$2.84B	USD	Point-in-time
Receivables, net	`ReceivablesNetCurrent`	$2.84B	USD	Point-in-time
Receivables, net	`ReceivablesNetCurrent`	$3.26B	USD	Point-in-time
Receivables, net	`ReceivablesNetCurrent`	$3.26B	USD	Point-in-time
Inventories	`InventoryNet`	$1.25B	USD	Point-in-time
Inventories	`InventoryNet`	$1.25B	USD	Point-in-time
Inventories	`InventoryNet`	$1.23B	USD	Point-in-time
Inventories	`InventoryNet`	$1.23B	USD	Point-in-time
Prepayments and other current assets	`PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent`	$333.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Prepayments and other current assets	`PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent`	$333.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Prepayments and other current assets	`PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent`	$315.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Prepayments and other current assets	`PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent`	$315.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$6.52B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$6.52B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$6.98B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$6.98B	USD	Point-in-time
Property, plant and equipment, net	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAfterAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization`	$3.58B	USD	Point-in-time
Property, plant and equipment, net	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAfterAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization`	$3.58B	USD	Point-in-time
Property, plant and equipment, net	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAfterAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization`	$3.48B	USD	Point-in-time
Property, plant and equipment, net	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAfterAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization`	$3.48B	USD	Point-in-time
Investments and long-term receivables	`LongTermInvestmentsAndReceivablesNet`	$356.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Investments and long-term receivables	`LongTermInvestmentsAndReceivablesNet`	$356.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Investments and long-term receivables	`LongTermInvestmentsAndReceivablesNet`	$407.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Investments and long-term receivables	`LongTermInvestmentsAndReceivablesNet`	$407.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$2.36B	USD	Point-in-time
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$2.36B	USD	Point-in-time
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$2.46B	USD	Point-in-time
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$2.46B	USD	Point-in-time
Other intangible assets, net	`IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill`	$474.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Other intangible assets, net	`IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill`	$474.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Other intangible assets, net	`IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill`	$413.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Other intangible assets, net	`IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill`	$413.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Other non-current assets	`OtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$710.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Other non-current assets	`OtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$710.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Other non-current assets	`OtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$761.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Other non-current assets	`OtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$761.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Total assets	`Assets`	$13.99B	USD	Point-in-time
Total assets	`Assets`	$13.99B	USD	Point-in-time
Total assets	`Assets`	$14.50B	USD	Point-in-time
Total assets	`Assets`	$14.50B	USD	Point-in-time
Short-term debt	`LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent`	$398.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Short-term debt	`LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent`	$398.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Short-term debt	`LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent`	$6.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Short-term debt	`LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent`	$6.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable	`AccountsPayableCurrentAndNoncurrent`	$2.03B	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable	`AccountsPayableCurrentAndNoncurrent`	$2.03B	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable	`AccountsPayableCurrentAndNoncurrent`	$2.10B	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable	`AccountsPayableCurrentAndNoncurrent`	$2.10B	USD	Point-in-time
Other current liabilities	`OtherLiabilitiesCurrent`	$1.22B	USD	Point-in-time
Other current liabilities	`OtherLiabilitiesCurrent`	$1.22B	USD	Point-in-time
Other current liabilities	`OtherLiabilitiesCurrent`	$1.30B	USD	Point-in-time
Other current liabilities	`OtherLiabilitiesCurrent`	$1.30B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$3.65B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$3.65B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$3.40B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$3.40B	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term debt	`LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations`	$3.76B	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term debt	`LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations`	$3.76B	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term debt	`LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations`	$3.89B	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term debt	`LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations`	$3.89B	USD	Point-in-time
Retirement-related liabilities	`PensionAndOtherPostretirementDefinedBenefitPlansLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$137.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Retirement-related liabilities	`PensionAndOtherPostretirementDefinedBenefitPlansLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$137.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Retirement-related liabilities	`PensionAndOtherPostretirementDefinedBenefitPlansLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$149.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Retirement-related liabilities	`PensionAndOtherPostretirementDefinedBenefitPlansLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$149.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Other non-current liabilities	`OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$741.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Other non-current liabilities	`OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$741.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Other non-current liabilities	`OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$900.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Other non-current liabilities	`OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$900.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities	`Liabilities`	$8.29B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities	`Liabilities`	$8.29B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities	`Liabilities`	$8.35B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities	`Liabilities`	$8.35B	USD	Point-in-time
Commitments and contingencies	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Commitments and contingencies	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Commitments and contingencies	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Commitments and contingencies	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock	`CommonStockValue`	$3.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock	`CommonStockValue`	$3.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock	`CommonStockValue`	$3.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock	`CommonStockValue`	$3.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Capital in excess of par value	`AdditionalPaidInCapital`	$2.67B	USD	Point-in-time
Capital in excess of par value	`AdditionalPaidInCapital`	$2.67B	USD	Point-in-time
Capital in excess of par value	`AdditionalPaidInCapital`	$2.66B	USD	Point-in-time
Capital in excess of par value	`AdditionalPaidInCapital`	$2.66B	USD	Point-in-time
Retained earnings	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$6.41B	USD	Point-in-time
Retained earnings	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$6.41B	USD	Point-in-time
Retained earnings	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$6.87B	USD	Point-in-time
Retained earnings	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$6.87B	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-1.02B	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-1.02B	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-838.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-838.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock held in treasury, at cost	`TreasuryStockCommonValue`	$2.54B	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock held in treasury, at cost	`TreasuryStockCommonValue`	$2.54B	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock held in treasury, at cost	`TreasuryStockCommonValue`	$2.70B	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock held in treasury, at cost	`TreasuryStockCommonValue`	$2.70B	USD	Point-in-time
Total BorgWarner Inc. stockholders equity	`StockholdersEquity`	$5.53B	USD	Point-in-time
Total BorgWarner Inc. stockholders equity	`StockholdersEquity`	$5.53B	USD	Point-in-time
Total BorgWarner Inc. stockholders equity	`StockholdersEquity`	$5.99B	USD	Point-in-time
Total BorgWarner Inc. stockholders equity	`StockholdersEquity`	$5.99B	USD	Point-in-time
Noncontrolling interest	`MinorityInterest`	$174.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Noncontrolling interest	`MinorityInterest`	$174.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Noncontrolling interest	`MinorityInterest`	$161.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Noncontrolling interest	`MinorityInterest`	$161.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$5.71B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$5.71B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$6.15B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$6.15B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities and equity	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$13.99B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities and equity	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$13.99B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities and equity	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$14.50B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities and equity	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$14.50B	USD	Point-in-time

Income Statement 232 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Net sales	`RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax`	$3.45B	USD	1 Quarter
Net sales	`RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax`	$3.45B	USD	1 Quarter
Net sales	`RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax`	$10.65B	USD	3 Qtrs
Net sales	`RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax`	$10.65B	USD	3 Qtrs
Net sales	`RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax`	$3.59B	USD	1 Quarter
Net sales	`RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax`	$3.59B	USD	1 Quarter
Net sales	`RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax`	$10.74B	USD	3 Qtrs
Net sales	`RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax`	$10.74B	USD	3 Qtrs
Cost of sales	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$2.81B	USD	1 Quarter
Cost of sales	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$2.81B	USD	1 Quarter
Cost of sales	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$8.68B	USD	3 Qtrs
Cost of sales	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$8.68B	USD	3 Qtrs
Cost of sales	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$2.93B	USD	1 Quarter
Cost of sales	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$2.93B	USD	1 Quarter
Cost of sales	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$8.80B	USD	3 Qtrs
Cost of sales	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$8.80B	USD	3 Qtrs
Gross profit	`GrossProfit`	$636.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Gross profit	`GrossProfit`	$636.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Gross profit	`GrossProfit`	$1.97B	USD	3 Qtrs
Gross profit	`GrossProfit`	$1.97B	USD	3 Qtrs
Gross profit	`GrossProfit`	$664.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Gross profit	`GrossProfit`	$664.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Gross profit	`GrossProfit`	$1.94B	USD	3 Qtrs
Gross profit	`GrossProfit`	$1.94B	USD	3 Qtrs
Selling, general and administrative expenses	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$340.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Selling, general and administrative expenses	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$340.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Selling, general and administrative expenses	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$1.01B	USD	3 Qtrs
Selling, general and administrative expenses	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$1.01B	USD	3 Qtrs
Selling, general and administrative expenses	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$341.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Selling, general and administrative expenses	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$341.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Selling, general and administrative expenses	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$973.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Selling, general and administrative expenses	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$973.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Restructuring expense	`RestructuringCharges`	$21.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Restructuring expense	`RestructuringCharges`	$21.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Restructuring expense	`RestructuringCharges`	$65.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Restructuring expense	`RestructuringCharges`	$65.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Restructuring expense	`RestructuringCharges`	$23.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Restructuring expense	`RestructuringCharges`	$23.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Restructuring expense	`RestructuringCharges`	$71.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Restructuring expense	`RestructuringCharges`	$71.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other operating expense, net	`OtherOperatingIncomeExpenseNet`	$-5.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other operating expense, net	`OtherOperatingIncomeExpenseNet`	$-5.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other operating expense, net	`OtherOperatingIncomeExpenseNet`	$-28.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other operating expense, net	`OtherOperatingIncomeExpenseNet`	$-28.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other operating expense, net	`OtherOperatingIncomeExpenseNet`	$-52.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other operating expense, net	`OtherOperatingIncomeExpenseNet`	$-52.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other operating expense, net	`OtherOperatingIncomeExpenseNet`	$-83.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other operating expense, net	`OtherOperatingIncomeExpenseNet`	$-83.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Impairment charges	`AssetImpairmentCharges`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Impairment charges	`AssetImpairmentCharges`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Impairment charges	`AssetImpairmentCharges`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Impairment charges	`AssetImpairmentCharges`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Impairment charges	`AssetImpairmentCharges`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Impairment charges	`AssetImpairmentCharges`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Impairment charges	`AssetImpairmentCharges`	$42.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Impairment charges	`AssetImpairmentCharges`	$42.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Operating income	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$270.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Operating income	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$270.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Operating income	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$862.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Operating income	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$862.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Operating income	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$248.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Operating income	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$248.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Operating income	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$774.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Operating income	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$774.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Equity in affiliates earnings, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$6.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Equity in affiliates earnings, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$6.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Equity in affiliates earnings, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$23.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Equity in affiliates earnings, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$23.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Equity in affiliates earnings, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$11.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Equity in affiliates earnings, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$11.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Equity in affiliates earnings, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$29.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Equity in affiliates earnings, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$29.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Unrealized gain on equity securities	`DebtAndEquitySecuritiesGainLoss`	$2.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Unrealized gain on equity securities	`DebtAndEquitySecuritiesGainLoss`	$2.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Unrealized gain on equity securities	`DebtAndEquitySecuritiesGainLoss`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Unrealized gain on equity securities	`DebtAndEquitySecuritiesGainLoss`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Unrealized gain on equity securities	`DebtAndEquitySecuritiesGainLoss`	$1.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Unrealized gain on equity securities	`DebtAndEquitySecuritiesGainLoss`	$1.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Unrealized gain on equity securities	`DebtAndEquitySecuritiesGainLoss`	$2.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Unrealized gain on equity securities	`DebtAndEquitySecuritiesGainLoss`	$2.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Interest expense, net	`InterestIncomeExpenseNonoperatingNet`	$-4.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Interest expense, net	`InterestIncomeExpenseNonoperatingNet`	$-4.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Interest expense, net	`InterestIncomeExpenseNonoperatingNet`	$-17.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Interest expense, net	`InterestIncomeExpenseNonoperatingNet`	$-17.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Interest expense, net	`InterestIncomeExpenseNonoperatingNet`	$-9.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Interest expense, net	`InterestIncomeExpenseNonoperatingNet`	$-9.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Interest expense, net	`InterestIncomeExpenseNonoperatingNet`	$-33.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Interest expense, net	`InterestIncomeExpenseNonoperatingNet`	$-33.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other postretirement expense	`NetPeriodicDefinedBenefitsExpenseReversalOfExpenseExcludingServiceCostComponent`	$4.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other postretirement expense	`NetPeriodicDefinedBenefitsExpenseReversalOfExpenseExcludingServiceCostComponent`	$4.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other postretirement expense	`NetPeriodicDefinedBenefitsExpenseReversalOfExpenseExcludingServiceCostComponent`	$10.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other postretirement expense	`NetPeriodicDefinedBenefitsExpenseReversalOfExpenseExcludingServiceCostComponent`	$10.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other postretirement expense	`NetPeriodicDefinedBenefitsExpenseReversalOfExpenseExcludingServiceCostComponent`	$3.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other postretirement expense	`NetPeriodicDefinedBenefitsExpenseReversalOfExpenseExcludingServiceCostComponent`	$3.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other postretirement expense	`NetPeriodicDefinedBenefitsExpenseReversalOfExpenseExcludingServiceCostComponent`	$8.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other postretirement expense	`NetPeriodicDefinedBenefitsExpenseReversalOfExpenseExcludingServiceCostComponent`	$8.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Earnings from continuing operations before income taxes and noncontrolling interest	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$270.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Earnings from continuing operations before income taxes and noncontrolling interest	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$270.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Earnings from continuing operations before income taxes and noncontrolling interest	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$858.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Earnings from continuing operations before income taxes and noncontrolling interest	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$858.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Earnings from continuing operations before income taxes and noncontrolling interest	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$248.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Earnings from continuing operations before income taxes and noncontrolling interest	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$248.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Earnings from continuing operations before income taxes and noncontrolling interest	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$764.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Earnings from continuing operations before income taxes and noncontrolling interest	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$764.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Provision for income taxes	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$13.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Provision for income taxes	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$13.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Provision for income taxes	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$44.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Provision for income taxes	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$44.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Provision for income taxes	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$75.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Provision for income taxes	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$75.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Provision for income taxes	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$188.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Provision for income taxes	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$188.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net earnings from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$257.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$257.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$814.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net earnings from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$814.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net earnings from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$173.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$173.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$576.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net earnings from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$576.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net loss from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	$-8.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net loss from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	$-8.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net loss from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	$-27.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net loss from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	$-27.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net loss from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Net loss from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Net loss from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Net loss from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Net earnings	`ProfitLoss`	$249.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings	`ProfitLoss`	$249.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings	`ProfitLoss`	$787.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net earnings	`ProfitLoss`	$787.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net earnings	`ProfitLoss`	$173.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings	`ProfitLoss`	$173.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings	`ProfitLoss`	$576.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net earnings	`ProfitLoss`	$576.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net earnings from continuing operations attributable to noncontrolling interest	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsAttributableToNoncontrollingEntity`	$15.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings from continuing operations attributable to noncontrolling interest	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsAttributableToNoncontrollingEntity`	$15.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings from continuing operations attributable to noncontrolling interest	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsAttributableToNoncontrollingEntity`	$44.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net earnings from continuing operations attributable to noncontrolling interest	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsAttributableToNoncontrollingEntity`	$44.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net earnings from continuing operations attributable to noncontrolling interest	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsAttributableToNoncontrollingEntity`	$15.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings from continuing operations attributable to noncontrolling interest	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsAttributableToNoncontrollingEntity`	$15.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings from continuing operations attributable to noncontrolling interest	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsAttributableToNoncontrollingEntity`	$37.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net earnings from continuing operations attributable to noncontrolling interest	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsAttributableToNoncontrollingEntity`	$37.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net earnings attributable to BorgWarner Inc.	`NetIncomeLoss`	$234.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings attributable to BorgWarner Inc.	`NetIncomeLoss`	$234.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings attributable to BorgWarner Inc.	`NetIncomeLoss`	$743.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net earnings attributable to BorgWarner Inc.	`NetIncomeLoss`	$743.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net earnings attributable to BorgWarner Inc.	`NetIncomeLoss`	$158.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings attributable to BorgWarner Inc.	`NetIncomeLoss`	$158.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings attributable to BorgWarner Inc.	`NetIncomeLoss`	$539.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net earnings attributable to BorgWarner Inc.	`NetIncomeLoss`	$539.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net earnings from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperations`	$242.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperations`	$242.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperations`	$770.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net earnings from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperations`	$770.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net earnings from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperations`	$158.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperations`	$158.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperations`	$539.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net earnings from continuing operations	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperations`	$539.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net loss from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxAttributableToReportingEntity`	$-8.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net loss from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxAttributableToReportingEntity`	$-8.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net loss from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxAttributableToReportingEntity`	$-27.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net loss from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxAttributableToReportingEntity`	$-27.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net loss from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxAttributableToReportingEntity`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Net loss from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxAttributableToReportingEntity`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Net loss from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxAttributableToReportingEntity`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Net loss from discontinued operations	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxAttributableToReportingEntity`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Earnings per share from continuing operations basic (in dollar per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$1.08	USD	1 Quarter
Earnings per share from continuing operations basic (in dollar per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$1.08	USD	1 Quarter
Earnings per share from continuing operations basic (in dollar per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$3.41	USD	3 Qtrs
Earnings per share from continuing operations basic (in dollar per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$3.41	USD	3 Qtrs
Earnings per share from continuing operations basic (in dollar per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$0.74	USD	1 Quarter
Earnings per share from continuing operations basic (in dollar per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$0.74	USD	1 Quarter
Earnings per share from continuing operations basic (in dollar per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$2.50	USD	3 Qtrs
Earnings per share from continuing operations basic (in dollar per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$2.50	USD	3 Qtrs
Loss per share from discontinued operations basic (in dollar per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare`	$-0.04	USD	1 Quarter
Loss per share from discontinued operations basic (in dollar per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare`	$-0.04	USD	1 Quarter
Loss per share from discontinued operations basic (in dollar per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare`	$-0.12	USD	3 Qtrs
Loss per share from discontinued operations basic (in dollar per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare`	$-0.12	USD	3 Qtrs
Loss per share from discontinued operations basic (in dollar per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Loss per share from discontinued operations basic (in dollar per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Loss per share from discontinued operations basic (in dollar per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Loss per share from discontinued operations basic (in dollar per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Earnings per share attributable to BorgWarner Inc. basic (in dollar per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$1.04	USD	1 Quarter
Earnings per share attributable to BorgWarner Inc. basic (in dollar per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$1.04	USD	1 Quarter
Earnings per share attributable to BorgWarner Inc. basic (in dollar per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$3.29	USD	3 Qtrs
Earnings per share attributable to BorgWarner Inc. basic (in dollar per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$3.29	USD	3 Qtrs
Earnings per share attributable to BorgWarner Inc. basic (in dollar per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$0.74	USD	1 Quarter
Earnings per share attributable to BorgWarner Inc. basic (in dollar per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$0.74	USD	1 Quarter
Earnings per share attributable to BorgWarner Inc. basic (in dollar per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$2.50	USD	3 Qtrs
Earnings per share attributable to BorgWarner Inc. basic (in dollar per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$2.50	USD	3 Qtrs
Earnings per share from continuing operations diluted (in dollar per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$1.08	USD	1 Quarter
Earnings per share from continuing operations diluted (in dollar per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$1.08	USD	1 Quarter
Earnings per share from continuing operations diluted (in dollar per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$3.40	USD	3 Qtrs
Earnings per share from continuing operations diluted (in dollar per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$3.40	USD	3 Qtrs
Earnings per share from continuing operations diluted (in dollar per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$0.73	USD	1 Quarter
Earnings per share from continuing operations diluted (in dollar per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$0.73	USD	1 Quarter
Earnings per share from continuing operations diluted (in dollar per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$2.48	USD	3 Qtrs
Earnings per share from continuing operations diluted (in dollar per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$2.48	USD	3 Qtrs
Loss per share from discontinued operations diluted (in dollar per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare`	$-0.04	USD	1 Quarter
Loss per share from discontinued operations diluted (in dollar per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare`	$-0.04	USD	1 Quarter
Loss per share from discontinued operations diluted (in dollar per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare`	$-0.12	USD	3 Qtrs
Loss per share from discontinued operations diluted (in dollar per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare`	$-0.12	USD	3 Qtrs
Loss per share from discontinued operations diluted (in dollar per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Loss per share from discontinued operations diluted (in dollar per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Loss per share from discontinued operations diluted (in dollar per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Loss per share from discontinued operations diluted (in dollar per share)	`IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Earnings per share attributable to BorgWarner Inc. diluted (in dollar per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$1.04	USD	1 Quarter
Earnings per share attributable to BorgWarner Inc. diluted (in dollar per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$1.04	USD	1 Quarter
Earnings per share attributable to BorgWarner Inc. diluted (in dollar per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$3.28	USD	3 Qtrs
Earnings per share attributable to BorgWarner Inc. diluted (in dollar per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$3.28	USD	3 Qtrs
Earnings per share attributable to BorgWarner Inc. diluted (in dollar per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.73	USD	1 Quarter
Earnings per share attributable to BorgWarner Inc. diluted (in dollar per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$0.73	USD	1 Quarter
Earnings per share attributable to BorgWarner Inc. diluted (in dollar per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$2.48	USD	3 Qtrs
Earnings per share attributable to BorgWarner Inc. diluted (in dollar per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$2.48	USD	3 Qtrs
Basic (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	223.10M	shares	1 Quarter
Basic (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	223.10M	shares	1 Quarter
Basic (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	225.70M	shares	3 Qtrs
Basic (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	225.70M	shares	3 Qtrs
Basic (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	213.70M	shares	1 Quarter
Basic (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	213.70M	shares	1 Quarter
Basic (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	215.70M	shares	3 Qtrs
Basic (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	215.70M	shares	3 Qtrs
Diluted (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	224.50M	shares	1 Quarter
Diluted (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	224.50M	shares	1 Quarter
Diluted (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	226.80M	shares	3 Qtrs
Diluted (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	226.80M	shares	3 Qtrs
Diluted (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	216.50M	shares	1 Quarter
Diluted (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	216.50M	shares	1 Quarter
Diluted (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	217.60M	shares	3 Qtrs
Diluted (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	217.60M	shares	3 Qtrs

Cash Flow Statement 114 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Net cash provided by operating activities of continuing operations (see Note 23)	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$700.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash provided by operating activities of continuing operations (see Note 23)	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$700.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash provided by operating activities of continuing operations (see Note 23)	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$1.03B	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash provided by operating activities of continuing operations (see Note 23)	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$1.03B	USD	3 Qtrs
Capital expenditures, including tooling outlays	`PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets`	$155.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Capital expenditures, including tooling outlays	`PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets`	$155.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Capital expenditures, including tooling outlays	`PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets`	$510.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Capital expenditures, including tooling outlays	`PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets`	$510.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Capital expenditures, including tooling outlays	`PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets`	$111.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Capital expenditures, including tooling outlays	`PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets`	$111.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Capital expenditures, including tooling outlays	`PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets`	$307.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Capital expenditures, including tooling outlays	`PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets`	$307.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Customer advances related to capital expenditures	`CustomerAdvancesRelatedToCapitalExpenditures`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Customer advances related to capital expenditures	`CustomerAdvancesRelatedToCapitalExpenditures`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Customer advances related to capital expenditures	`CustomerAdvancesRelatedToCapitalExpenditures`	$-16.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Customer advances related to capital expenditures	`CustomerAdvancesRelatedToCapitalExpenditures`	$-16.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Insurance proceeds received for damage to property, plant and equipment	`ProceedsFromInsuranceSettlementInvestingActivities`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Insurance proceeds received for damage to property, plant and equipment	`ProceedsFromInsuranceSettlementInvestingActivities`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Insurance proceeds received for damage to property, plant and equipment	`ProceedsFromInsuranceSettlementInvestingActivities`	$4.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Insurance proceeds received for damage to property, plant and equipment	`ProceedsFromInsuranceSettlementInvestingActivities`	$4.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Proceeds from settlement of net investment hedges, net	`ProceedsFromHedgeInvestingActivities`	$46.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Proceeds from settlement of net investment hedges, net	`ProceedsFromHedgeInvestingActivities`	$46.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Proceeds from settlement of net investment hedges, net	`ProceedsFromHedgeInvestingActivities`	$18.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Proceeds from settlement of net investment hedges, net	`ProceedsFromHedgeInvestingActivities`	$18.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments for investments in equity securities, net	`PaymentsForProceedsFromInvestments`	$7.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments for investments in equity securities, net	`PaymentsForProceedsFromInvestments`	$7.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments for investments in equity securities, net	`PaymentsForProceedsFromInvestments`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments for investments in equity securities, net	`PaymentsForProceedsFromInvestments`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Proceeds from the sale of business, net	`ProceedsFromDivestitureOfBusinessesNetOfCashDivested`	$8.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Proceeds from the sale of business, net	`ProceedsFromDivestitureOfBusinessesNetOfCashDivested`	$8.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Proceeds from the sale of business, net	`ProceedsFromDivestitureOfBusinessesNetOfCashDivested`	$7.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Proceeds from the sale of business, net	`ProceedsFromDivestitureOfBusinessesNetOfCashDivested`	$7.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Proceeds from asset disposals and other, net	`ProceedsFromSaleOfProductiveAssets`	$3.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Proceeds from asset disposals and other, net	`ProceedsFromSaleOfProductiveAssets`	$3.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Proceeds from asset disposals and other, net	`ProceedsFromSaleOfProductiveAssets`	$16.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Proceeds from asset disposals and other, net	`ProceedsFromSaleOfProductiveAssets`	$16.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash used in investing activities from continuing operations	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-460.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash used in investing activities from continuing operations	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-460.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash used in investing activities from continuing operations	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-246.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash used in investing activities from continuing operations	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-246.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments of notes payable	`ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfNotesPayable`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments of notes payable	`ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfNotesPayable`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments of notes payable	`ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfNotesPayable`	$-5.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments of notes payable	`ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfNotesPayable`	$-5.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Additions to debt	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt`	$1.00B	USD	3 Qtrs
Additions to debt	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt`	$1.00B	USD	3 Qtrs
Additions to debt	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Additions to debt	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments for debt issuance costs	`PaymentsOfDebtIssuanceCosts`	$9.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments for debt issuance costs	`PaymentsOfDebtIssuanceCosts`	$9.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments for debt issuance costs	`PaymentsOfDebtIssuanceCosts`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments for debt issuance costs	`PaymentsOfDebtIssuanceCosts`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Repayments of debt, including current portion	`RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt`	$175.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Repayments of debt, including current portion	`RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt`	$175.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Repayments of debt, including current portion	`RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt`	$406.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Repayments of debt, including current portion	`RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt`	$406.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments for purchase of treasury stock	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock`	$401.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments for purchase of treasury stock	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock`	$401.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments for purchase of treasury stock	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock`	$210.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments for purchase of treasury stock	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock`	$210.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments for stock-based compensation items	`PaymentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation`	$23.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments for stock-based compensation items	`PaymentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation`	$23.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments for stock-based compensation items	`PaymentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation`	$22.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments for stock-based compensation items	`PaymentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation`	$22.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments for businesses acquired, net of cash acquired	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessTwoNetOfCashAcquired`	$4.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments for businesses acquired, net of cash acquired	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessTwoNetOfCashAcquired`	$4.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments for businesses acquired, net of cash acquired	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessTwoNetOfCashAcquired`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments for businesses acquired, net of cash acquired	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessTwoNetOfCashAcquired`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments for contingent consideration	`PaymentForContingentConsiderationLiabilityFinancingActivities`	$1.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments for contingent consideration	`PaymentForContingentConsiderationLiabilityFinancingActivities`	$1.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments for contingent consideration	`PaymentForContingentConsiderationLiabilityFinancingActivities`	$4.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments for contingent consideration	`PaymentForContingentConsiderationLiabilityFinancingActivities`	$4.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Dividends paid to BorgWarner stockholders	`PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock`	$74.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Dividends paid to BorgWarner stockholders	`PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock`	$74.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Dividends paid to BorgWarner stockholders	`PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock`	$84.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Dividends paid to BorgWarner stockholders	`PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock`	$84.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Dividends paid to noncontrolling stockholders	`PaymentsOfDividendsMinorityInterest`	$63.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Dividends paid to noncontrolling stockholders	`PaymentsOfDividendsMinorityInterest`	$63.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Dividends paid to noncontrolling stockholders	`PaymentsOfDividendsMinorityInterest`	$22.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Dividends paid to noncontrolling stockholders	`PaymentsOfDividendsMinorityInterest`	$22.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities from continuing operations	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$250.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities from continuing operations	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$250.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities from continuing operations	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$-753.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities from continuing operations	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$-753.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Operating activities of discontinued operations	`CashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesDiscontinuedOperations`	$-27.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Operating activities of discontinued operations	`CashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesDiscontinuedOperations`	$-27.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Operating activities of discontinued operations	`CashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesDiscontinuedOperations`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Operating activities of discontinued operations	`CashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesDiscontinuedOperations`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash used in discontinued operations	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInDiscontinuedOperations`	$-27.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash used in discontinued operations	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInDiscontinuedOperations`	$-27.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash used in discontinued operations	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInDiscontinuedOperations`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash used in discontinued operations	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInDiscontinuedOperations`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$3.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$3.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$48.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$48.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net increase in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect`	$466.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net increase in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect`	$466.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net increase in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect`	$78.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net increase in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect`	$78.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$1.53B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$1.53B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.09B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.09B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at end of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$1.53B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at end of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$1.53B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at end of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.09B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at end of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$2.09B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash of continuing operations at end of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsContinuingOperations`	$2.00B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash of continuing operations at end of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsContinuingOperations`	$2.00B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash of continuing operations at end of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsContinuingOperations`	$2.09B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash of continuing operations at end of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsContinuingOperations`	$2.09B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash of continuing operations at end of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsContinuingOperations`	$2.17B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash of continuing operations at end of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsContinuingOperations`	$2.17B	USD	Point-in-time

Comprehensive Income 72 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Net earnings attributable to BorgWarner Inc.	`NetIncomeLoss`	$234.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings attributable to BorgWarner Inc.	`NetIncomeLoss`	$234.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings attributable to BorgWarner Inc.	`NetIncomeLoss`	$743.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net earnings attributable to BorgWarner Inc.	`NetIncomeLoss`	$743.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net earnings attributable to BorgWarner Inc.	`NetIncomeLoss`	$158.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings attributable to BorgWarner Inc.	`NetIncomeLoss`	$158.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings attributable to BorgWarner Inc.	`NetIncomeLoss`	$539.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net earnings attributable to BorgWarner Inc.	`NetIncomeLoss`	$539.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$159.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$159.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$62.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$62.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$12.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$12.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$174.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$174.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Cash flow hedges	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTax`	$-28.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Cash flow hedges	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTax`	$-28.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Cash flow hedges	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTax`	$-46.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Cash flow hedges	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTax`	$-46.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Cash flow hedges	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTax`	$12.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Cash flow hedges	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTax`	$12.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Cash flow hedges	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTax`	$9.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Cash flow hedges	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTax`	$9.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Postretirement defined benefit plans	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent`	$1.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Postretirement defined benefit plans	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent`	$1.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Postretirement defined benefit plans	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent`	$-4.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Postretirement defined benefit plans	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent`	$-4.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Postretirement defined benefit plans	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent`	$-6.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Postretirement defined benefit plans	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent`	$-6.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Postretirement defined benefit plans	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent`	$1.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Postretirement defined benefit plans	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent`	$1.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Total other comprehensive income attributable to BorgWarner Inc.	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent`	$130.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Total other comprehensive income attributable to BorgWarner Inc.	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent`	$130.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Total other comprehensive income attributable to BorgWarner Inc.	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent`	$20.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Total other comprehensive income attributable to BorgWarner Inc.	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent`	$20.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Total other comprehensive income attributable to BorgWarner Inc.	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent`	$30.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Total other comprehensive income attributable to BorgWarner Inc.	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent`	$30.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Total other comprehensive income attributable to BorgWarner Inc.	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent`	$182.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Total other comprehensive income attributable to BorgWarner Inc.	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent`	$182.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Comprehensive income attributable to BorgWarner Inc.	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$364.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income attributable to BorgWarner Inc.	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$364.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income attributable to BorgWarner Inc.	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$763.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Comprehensive income attributable to BorgWarner Inc.	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$763.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Comprehensive income attributable to BorgWarner Inc.	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$188.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income attributable to BorgWarner Inc.	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$188.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income attributable to BorgWarner Inc.	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$721.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Comprehensive income attributable to BorgWarner Inc.	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$721.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net earnings from continuing operations attributable to noncontrolling interest	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsAttributableToNoncontrollingEntity`	$15.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings from continuing operations attributable to noncontrolling interest	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsAttributableToNoncontrollingEntity`	$15.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings from continuing operations attributable to noncontrolling interest	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsAttributableToNoncontrollingEntity`	$44.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net earnings from continuing operations attributable to noncontrolling interest	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsAttributableToNoncontrollingEntity`	$44.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net earnings from continuing operations attributable to noncontrolling interest	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsAttributableToNoncontrollingEntity`	$15.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings from continuing operations attributable to noncontrolling interest	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsAttributableToNoncontrollingEntity`	$15.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings from continuing operations attributable to noncontrolling interest	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsAttributableToNoncontrollingEntity`	$37.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net earnings from continuing operations attributable to noncontrolling interest	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsAttributableToNoncontrollingEntity`	$37.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$11.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$11.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$3.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$3.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-1.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-1.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$6.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$6.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Comprehensive income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$390.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$390.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$810.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Comprehensive income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$810.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Comprehensive income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$202.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$202.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$764.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Comprehensive income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$764.00M	USD	3 Qtrs

Data is extracted from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings. Values shown are as reported in the filing.