| Document and Entity Information | Jan. 08, 2025 |
| Document Information [Line Items] | |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001580864 |
| Document Type | 8-K |
| Document Period End Date | Jan. 08, 2025 |
| Current Fiscal Year End Date | --12-31 |
| Entity Registrant Name | VROOM, INC. |
| Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | DE |
| Entity File Number | 001-39315 |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 90-1112566 |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | 4700 Mercantile Dr. |
| Entity Address, City or Town | Fort Worth |
| Entity Address, State or Province | TX |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 76137 |
| City Area Code | 518 |
| Local Phone Number | 535-9125 |
| Written Communications | false |
| Soliciting Material | false |
| Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
| Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
| Security 12b Title | Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share |
| Trading Symbol | VRMMQ |
| Security Exchange Name | NONE |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |
| Former Address [Member] | |
| Document Information [Line Items] | |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | 3600 W Sam Houston Pkwy S |
| Entity Address, Address Line Two | Floor 4 |
| Entity Address, City or Town | Houston |
| Entity Address, State or Province | TX |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 77042 |
