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Take 5 Oil Change Franchise Fee (2026)

Automotive ยท Franchise Info
Initial Franchise Fee $35,000
๐Ÿ“Š Total Investment: $241Kโ€“$582K ๐Ÿ’ฐ Royalty: 6% ๐Ÿ“ฃ Ad Fund: 5%

About Take 5 Oil Change

Take 5 Oil Change is the fastest-growing oil change franchise in the US with 800+ locations, founded in 1984 in Metairie, Louisiana and owned by Driven Brands. Known for its 5-minute drive-through oil change where customers stay in their car, Take 5 has disrupted the quick lube category.

Take 5's stay-in-your-car model creates a uniquely convenient customer experience that competing oil change brands can't easily replicate without rebuilding their facilities. The brand's impressive growth trajectory and Driven Brands support make it one of the most compelling franchise opportunities in the automotive sector.

Fee Breakdown

Initial Franchise Fee$35,000
Total Investment Range$241Kโ€“$582K
Royalty Fee6%
Marketing / Ad Fund5%
Min. Net WorthContact franchisor
Liquid Capital RequiredContact franchisor

Based on publicly available FDD data. Always review current Franchise Disclosure Document before investing.

Pros & Cons

โœ… Pros

  • โœ“ Fastest-growing oil change franchise in the US
  • โœ“ Stay-in-car model creates industry-leading customer convenience
  • โœ“ Driven Brands provides scale, purchasing power, and support
  • โœ“ 800+ locations demonstrate rapid, validated growth

โš ๏ธ Cons

  • โœ— High combined fees (11%) between royalty and marketing fund
  • โœ— Real estate requirements for drive-through format
  • โœ— Highly competitive quick lube market with Jiffy Lube, Valvoline, and others

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is the Take 5 Oil Change franchise fee?
The Take 5 Oil Change initial franchise fee is $35,000. Total investment ranges from $241Kโ€“$582K.
What is the total cost to open a Take 5 Oil Change franchise?
Total investment to open a Take 5 Oil Change franchise ranges from $241Kโ€“$582K, including the $35,000 franchise fee, real estate, build-out, equipment, and working capital.
What is Take 5 Oil Change's ongoing royalty fee?
Take 5 Oil Change charges a royalty of 6% on gross sales. An additional 5% marketing fund contribution is also required.
Is Take 5 Oil Change a good franchise to own?
Take 5 Oil Change has an established brand and proven business model. Review the current Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) and speak with existing franchisees to evaluate whether it fits your market and goals.
How do I apply for a Take 5 Oil Change franchise?
To apply for a Take 5 Oil Change franchise, contact their franchise development team directly or submit a request through our contact form. You'll need to meet their financial qualification requirements and complete their discovery process.

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