Auto repair franchises
The typical auto repair franchise here costs $317,700 to $1,070,434 to open. Sort the table by cost, fee, royalty or number of locations.
- Brands
- 10
- Typical cost
- $318K–$1.07M
- Lowest start
- $192KValvoline Instant Oil Change
- Share earnings
- 10 of 10
All 10 brands
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| Jiffy Lube | $211K–$510K | $35,000 | 4% | 2,083 | Yes |
| Valvoline Instant Oil Change | $192K–$3.48M | $30,000 | 2–6% | 2,039 | Yes |
| Take 5 Oil Change | $912K–$2.05M | $45,000 | 7% | 1,142 | Yes |
| Midas | $385K–$940K | $35,000 | 2–10% | 1,000 | Yes |
| Meineke | $225K–$1.2M | $45,000 | 3–7% | 716 | Yes |
| Big O Tires | $544K–$2.74M | $17,500 | 3.5–5% | 470 | Yes |
| Grease Monkey | $708K–$2.28M | $39,900 | 6% | 408 | Yes |
| Maaco | $196K–$644K | $45,000 | 8% | 363 | Yes |
| Christian Brothers Automotive | $515K–$650K | $85,000 | 50% of profit | 326 | Yes |
| Tint World | $250K–$480K | $49,950 | 6% | 142 | Yes |
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Auto repair franchises: questions
What is the cheapest auto repair franchise?
Of the 10 brands here, Valvoline Instant Oil Change has the lowest estimated starting investment: $192,375 to $3,483,550 to open.
Which auto repair franchise is the largest?
Jiffy Lube, with 2,083 locations (1,765 franchised) at the end of 2025.
What royalty do auto repair franchises charge?
Royalties on gross sales in this list run from 4% to 8%, with a median of 6%. Most brands add a separate marketing or brand fund fee.
Which auto repair franchises share earnings figures?
10 of 10 share sales or earnings figures, among them Big O Tires, Christian Brothers Automotive, Grease Monkey, Jiffy Lube.