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Certain Transfers of Financial Assets and Variable Interest Entities Portfolio Balances and Delinquency Balances Based on 90 days or more Past Due and Net Charge-Offs Related to Managed Portfolio Loans (Additional Information) (Details) (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Servicing Assets at Fair Value [Line Items]      
Cash Flows Between Transferor and Transferee, Receipts on Transferor's Interest in Transferred Financial Assets, Other $ 21,000,000us-gaap_CashFlowsBetweenTransfereeAndTransferorReceiptsOnInterestsThatContinueToBeHeldOther $ 36,000,000us-gaap_CashFlowsBetweenTransfereeAndTransferorReceiptsOnInterestsThatContinueToBeHeldOther $ 30,000,000us-gaap_CashFlowsBetweenTransfereeAndTransferorReceiptsOnInterestsThatContinueToBeHeldOther
LHFS excluded from managed loans disclosure 3,200,000,000sti_LhfsExcludedFromManagedLoansDisclosure 1,700,000,000sti_LhfsExcludedFromManagedLoansDisclosure  
Loans Held For Sale [Member]      
Servicing Assets at Fair Value [Line Items]      
LHFS Accruing90OrMoreDaysPastDueAndNonaccruingExcludedFromManagedLoanDisclosure $ 39,000,000sti_LhfsAccruing90Ormoredayspastdueandnonaccruingexcludedfrommanagedloandisclosure
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= sti_LoansHeldForSaleMember
$ 17,000,000sti_LhfsAccruing90Ormoredayspastdueandnonaccruingexcludedfrommanagedloandisclosure
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= sti_LoansHeldForSaleMember