SpeeDee Oil Change & Auto Service franchise
A SpeeDee franchisee provides oil changes and preventive maintenance for cars and trucks. At the end of 2025 there were 78 SpeeDee Oil Change & Auto Service locations in the US, 69 franchised and 9 company-owned.
- Cost to open
- $708K–$2.28M
- Franchise fee
- $39,900
- Royalty
- 6%
- Locations, 2025
- 780 in 3 yrs
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Company snapshot
- SBA loans
- On the SBA Franchise Directory
From SPEEDEE WORLDWIDE, LLC’s 2026 filing; SBA status from the SBA Franchise Directory, October 28, 2026.
How much a SpeeDee Oil Change & Auto Service franchise costs
Opening one center costs an estimated $708,057 to $2,284,321. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital.
Source: SPEEDEE WORLDWIDE, LLC, 2026 filing, page 24
SpeeDee Oil Change & Auto Service franchise fee
The franchise fee is $39,900. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: SPEEDEE WORLDWIDE, LLC, 2026 filing, page 17
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | 6% of gross revenues. |
|---|
The typical franchise royalty is 6% of sales, plus 2% for marketing. See franchise fees and royalties to compare.
Source: SPEEDEE WORLDWIDE, LLC, 2026 filing, page 19
Sales and earnings
Shares figures SpeeDee Oil Change & Auto Service publishes sales or earnings figures for its locations: Historical sales tables group franchisee-owned centers by annual sales range.. The full tables, with notes on which locations are counted, are in its filing.
Source: SPEEDEE WORLDWIDE, LLC, 2026 filing, page 58
Locations opened and closed
| Year | Franchised | Company-owned | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 61 (−8) | 7 | 8 |
| 2024 | 66 (+5) | 9 | 0 |
| 2025 | 69 (+3) | 9 | 1 |
Closed or left counts terminations, non-renewals, locations bought back by the franchisor and locations that stopped operating.
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Source: SPEEDEE WORLDWIDE, LLC, 2026 filing, page 63
How SpeeDee Oil Change & Auto Service compares
Of the 6 oil change franchises on this site, SpeeDee Oil Change & Auto Service is the 5th cheapest to open and the 5th largest by number of locations.
| Measure | SpeeDee Oil Change & Auto Service | Typical oil change |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, low end | $708K | $472K |
| Royalty | 6% | 6% |
| Closed or left per year | 4.4% | 1.2% |
| Change in franchised locations, 3 yrs | 0% | +14.7% |
| Shares earnings figures | Yes | 6 of 6 |
Typical is the median across the 6 brands in oil change franchises.
