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CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME (Unaudited)

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CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME (Unaudited) (USD $)
In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Revenues:    
New vehicles $ 1,202,323sah_RevenueFromNewVehicles $ 1,146,620sah_RevenueFromNewVehicles
Used vehicles 593,742sah_RevenueFromUsedVehicles 559,816sah_RevenueFromUsedVehicles
Wholesale vehicles 41,656sah_RevenueFromWholesaleVehicles 41,598sah_RevenueFromWholesaleVehicles
Total vehicles 1,837,721us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet 1,748,034us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
Parts, service and collision repair 323,194us-gaap_SalesRevenueServicesNet 318,771us-gaap_SalesRevenueServicesNet
Finance, insurance and other, net 74,600us-gaap_FinancialServicesRevenue 69,581us-gaap_FinancialServicesRevenue
Total revenues 2,235,515us-gaap_Revenues 2,136,386us-gaap_Revenues
Cost of Sales:    
New vehicles (1,138,973)sah_NewVehiclesCostOfSales (1,079,947)sah_NewVehiclesCostOfSales
Used vehicles (552,898)sah_UsedVehiclesCostOfSales (519,123)sah_UsedVehiclesCostOfSales
Wholesale vehicles (41,866)sah_WholesaleVehiclesCostOfSales (41,691)sah_WholesaleVehiclesCostOfSales
Total vehicles (1,733,737)us-gaap_CostOfGoodsSold (1,640,761)us-gaap_CostOfGoodsSold
Parts, service and collision repair (166,819)us-gaap_CostOfServices (166,625)us-gaap_CostOfServices
Total cost of sales (1,900,556)us-gaap_CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold (1,807,386)us-gaap_CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold
Gross profit 334,959us-gaap_GrossProfit 329,000us-gaap_GrossProfit
Selling, general and administrative expenses (270,862)us-gaap_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense (263,973)us-gaap_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense
Impairment charges (6,192)sah_AssetImpairmentChargesContinuingOperations (3)sah_AssetImpairmentChargesContinuingOperations
Depreciation and amortization (16,409)us-gaap_DepreciationAndAmortization (14,381)us-gaap_DepreciationAndAmortization
Operating income (loss) 41,496us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss 50,643us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
Other income (expense):    
Interest expense, floor plan (4,778)sah_FloorPlanInterestExpense (4,689)sah_FloorPlanInterestExpense
Interest expense, other, net (13,219)us-gaap_InterestExpenseOther (13,818)us-gaap_InterestExpenseOther
Other income (expense), net 90us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense 97us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense
Total other income (expense) (17,907)us-gaap_NonoperatingIncomeExpense (18,410)us-gaap_NonoperatingIncomeExpense
Income (loss) from continuing operations before taxes 23,589us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments 32,233us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
Provision for income taxes - benefit (expense) (9,200)us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit (12,249)us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
Income (loss) from continuing operations 14,389us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperations 19,984us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperations
Discontinued operations:    
Income (loss) from operations and the sale of dealerships (691)us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationBeforeIncomeTax (965)us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationBeforeIncomeTax
Income tax benefit (expense) 269us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationTaxEffectOfDiscontinuedOperation 367us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationTaxEffectOfDiscontinuedOperation
Income (loss) from discontinued operations (422)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax (598)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax
Net income (loss) $ 13,967us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss $ 19,386us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
Basic earnings (loss) per common share:    
Earnings (loss) per share from continuing operations $ 0.28us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare $ 0.38us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare
Earnings (loss) per share from discontinued operations $ (0.01)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare $ (0.01)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare
Earnings (loss) per common share $ 0.27us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic $ 0.37us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic
Weighted average common shares outstanding 50,854us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic 52,418us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
Diluted earnings (loss) per common share:    
Earnings (loss) per share from continuing operations $ 0.28us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare $ 0.38us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare
Earnings (loss) per share from discontinued operations $ (0.01)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare $ (0.02)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare
Earnings (loss) per common share $ 0.27us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted $ 0.36us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted
Weighted average common shares outstanding 51,403us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding 52,946us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
Dividends declared per common share $ 0.025us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared $ 0.025us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared