CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENT - USD ($) shares in Millions, $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Revenues
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax	$ 155,900	$ 160,338	$ 156,776
Costs and expenses
Cost of sales	134,693	136,269	131,321
Selling, administrative, and other expenses	11,161	11,403	11,527
Total costs and expenses	155,326	157,135	151,895
Operating income	574	3,203	4,881
Interest Expense, Debt	57	57	57
Interest expense	5,409	5,157	4,364
Other income/(loss), net (Note 5)	(226)	2,247	3,267
Equity in net income of affiliated companies	32	123	1,201
Income/(Loss) before income taxes	(640)	4,345	8,159
Provision for/(Benefit from) income taxes (Note 7)	(724)	650	402
Net income	84	3,695	7,757
Less: Income attributable to noncontrolling interests	37	18	26
Net income attributable to Ford Motor Company	$ 47	$ 3,677	$ 7,731
Basic income
Basic income (in dollars per share)	$ 0.01	$ 0.93	$ 1.94
Diluted income
Diluted income (in dollars per share)	$ 0.01	$ 0.92	$ 1.93
Basic shares (average shares outstanding)	3,972	3,974	3,975
Diluted shares	4,004	3,998	3,998
Operating Segments | Automotive
Revenues
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax	$ 143,599	$ 148,294	$ 145,653
Costs and expenses
Interest Expense, Debt	963	1,171	1,133
Interest expense	0	0	0
Equity in net income of affiliated companies	(11)	95	1,169
Income/(Loss) before income taxes	4,926	5,422	8,084
Operating Segments | Ford Credit
Revenues
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax	12,260	12,018	11,113
Costs and expenses
Ford Credit interest, operating, and other expenses	9,472	9,463	9,047
Interest expense	4,389	3,929	3,174
Equity in net income of affiliated companies	31	28	32
Income/(Loss) before income taxes	2,998	2,627	2,310
Operating Segments | Mobility
Revenues
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax	41	26	10
Costs and expenses
Interest expense	0	0	0
Equity in net income of affiliated companies	12	0	0
Income/(Loss) before income taxes	$ (1,186)	$ (674)	$ (299)